Algeria vs Australia - Cost of Living Comparison

Algeria Australia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$439
$2212
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1070
$5111
🏠 One person rent
$168
$1277
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$2068
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$550
🚐 Transport expenses
$24.8
$242
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$279
$3588
💸 GDP per capita
$4274
$64491
😃 Human freedom index
5.13
8.51
❤️ Life expectancy
76.4
83.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
33
75
🌐 English speaking %
7%
92.8%
🎓 Higher education
44
99
😀 Quality of life
42
92
🏙️ Population
43.9M
25.7M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($439) is 80% less expensive than in Australia ($2212). Algeria ranked 190th vs 10th for Australia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algeria compared to 1.6 months in Australia. Ranked 114th and 14th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Algeria vs Australia

We calculate prices for Algeria and Australia as a population-weighted mean of 30 and 64 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Algeria Australia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.42
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$67.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.65
$9.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$6.71
 Cappuccino
$0.71
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$1449
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$1032
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$2365
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$199
$1699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.1
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$168
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.8
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
5.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1243
$9399
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$787
$6959
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$3.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.48
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$17.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$2.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$9.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$4.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.51
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$4.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$7.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.94
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.19
$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.7
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.39
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$50.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.26
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.7
$80.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.4
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.2
$1682
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2203
$15153

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In Algeria

City Cost of living Population
Algiers
$509
3.42M
Oran
$463
852K
Constantine
$502
448K
Annaba
$477
465K
Sidi Bel Abbes
$317
213K
Djelfa
$340
266K
Batna
$403
291K
Setif
$380
288K
Tiaret
$346
179K
Bejaia
$354
176K
Skikda
$369
163K
Bechar
$379
166K
Tlemcen
$391
174K
Bordj Bou Arreridj
$435
168K
Souk Ahras
$346
155K
Biskra
$343
205K
Laghouat
$340
134K
Tebessa
$412
194K
Chlef
$408
155K
Blida
$438
164K
El Eulma
$389
155K
El Oued
$353
135K
M'Sila
$323
133K
Mostaganem
$360
146K
Saida
$306
128K
Ouargla
$361
133K
Medea
$378
138K
Relizane
$289
130K
Tizi Ouzou
$363
135K
Jijel
$481
132K

In Australia

City Cost of living Population
Sydney
$2564
4.84M
Melbourne
$2266
4.53M
Brisbane
$2299
2.36M
Perth
$2251
2.14M
Adelaide
$2153
1.3M
Gold Coast
$2147
638K
Sunshine Coast
$1934
284K
Canberra
$2267
381K
Hobart
$1656
222K
Newcastle
$1770
153K
Geelong
$1843
191K
Cairns
$1529
147K
Wollongong
$1520
262K
Darwin
$1689
140K
Ipswich
$1782
233K
Townsville
$1412
174K
Launceston
$1411
106K
Ballarat
$1662
116K
Bunbury
$1417
71.1K
Bendigo
$1367
103K
Toowoomba
$1615
108K
Rockhampton
$1365
63.2K
Wagga Wagga
$1423
67.4K
Orange
$1486
41.2K
Bundaberg
$1496
70.5K
Hervey Bay
$1845
54.7K
Pakenham
$1756
54.1K
Berwick
$1725
50.3K
Blacktown
$1668
51K
Melton
$1688
72.2K