Algeria vs Canada - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algeria Canada
🚶 Cost of living one person
$427
$1980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1078
$4423
🏠 One person rent
$146
$1179
🏘️ Family rent
$262
$1939
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$550
🚐 Transport expenses
$21.3
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$280
$2816
💸 GDP per capita
$5364
$53431
😃 Human freedom index
4.7
8.74
❤️ Life expectancy
77.1
81.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
75
🌐 English speaking %
7%
82.1%
🎓 Higher education
42
99
😀 Quality of life
39
87
🏙️ Population
46.2M
37M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($427) is 78% less expensive than in Canada ($1980). Algeria ranked 192nd vs 15th for Canada in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algeria compared to 1.4 months in Canada. Ranked 119th and 17th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Algeria vs Canada

We calculate prices for Algeria and Canada as a population-weighted mean of 30 and 153 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 Canada
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.58
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.74
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$5.32
 Cappuccino
$0.77
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$1170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.2
$1009
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$2026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$187
$1688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.1
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.4
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.87%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1375
$5833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$852
$4502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$81.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$16.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.3
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.15
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.03
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.47
$12.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.23
$9.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$74.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$36
$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.1
$86.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$72.6
$774
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2704
$12417

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In Algeria

City Cost of living Population
Algiers
$478
2.36M
Oran
$465
803K
Constantine
$477
465K
Batna
$391
291K
Annaba
$459
257K
Chlef
$331
155K
Sidi Bel Abbes
$406
213K
Djelfa
$357
266K
Setif
$321
288K
Tiaret
$343
179K
Bordj Bou Arreridj
$345
168K
Tebessa
$459
194K
Bejaia
$364
176K
Bechar
$391
166K
Laghouat
$387
134K
Biskra
$399
205K
Souk Ahras
$364
155K
Skikda
$476
163K
Medea
$336
138K
Tlemcen
$375
174K
Blida
$407
164K
Relizane
$436
130K
Saida
$400
128K
El Eulma
$390
155K
Ouargla
$374
133K
El Oued
$349
135K
Jijel
$410
132K
Mostaganem
$504
146K
M'Sila
$362
133K
Tizi Ouzou
$395
135K

In Canada

City Cost of living Population
Toronto
$2453
2.79M
Montreal
$1857
1.8M
Calgary
$2077
1.31M
Ottawa
$2055
1.02M
Edmonton
$1769
1.01M
Mississauga
$2370
718K
Vancouver
$2488
662K
Winnipeg
$1777
750K
Brampton
$1946
656K
Hamilton
$2017
569K
Surrey
$2280
568K
Quebec City
$1644
549K
Halifax
$2086
440K
London
$1936
422K
Markham
$2291
339K
Laval
$1900
438K
Vaughan
$2267
323K
Gatineau
$1768
291K
Burnaby
$2495
249K
Kitchener
$2056
257K
Longueuil
$1835
254K
Burlington
$2185
187K
Saskatoon
$1786
266K
Windsor
$1694
230K
Richmond
$2093
210K
Oakville
$2142
214K
Richmond Hill
$2447
202K
Regina
$1540
226K
Oshawa
$1554
175K
Sherbrooke
$1395
175K