Algeria vs Canada - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algeria Canada
🚶 Cost of living one person
$466
$2076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1161
$4665
🏠 One person rent
$162
$1239
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$2059
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$573
🚐 Transport expenses
$24
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$265
$2944
💸 GDP per capita
$5260
$53372
😃 Human freedom index
4.82
8.55
❤️ Life expectancy
77.1
81.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
36
76
🌐 English speaking %
7%
82.1%
🎓 Higher education
41
99
😀 Quality of life
39
88
🏙️ Population
43.9M
37M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($466) is 78% less expensive than in Canada ($2076). Algeria ranked 190th 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 0.6 months in Algeria compared to 1.4 months in Canada. Ranked 119th and 19th 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
$2.66
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$69.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$5.73
 Cappuccino
$0.81
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$1222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$1060
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$2160
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$202
$1790
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$54.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.81%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1543
$6407
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$944
$4825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$2.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$85.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.31
$16.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.15
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$3.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.88
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.63
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$9.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.73
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.12
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$76
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75.6
$832
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2607
$13109

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Algeria

City Cost of living Population
Algiers
$530
2.36M
Oran
$505
803K
Constantine
$500
465K
Batna
$417
291K
Sidi Bel Abbes
$449
213K
Chlef
$344
155K
Djelfa
$388
266K
Annaba
$489
257K
Bordj Bou Arreridj
$378
168K
Tebessa
$492
194K
Laghouat
$410
134K
Souk Ahras
$386
155K
Medea
$362
138K
Blida
$446
164K
Bejaia
$396
176K
Relizane
$474
130K
Tiaret
$371
179K
Bechar
$427
166K
Tlemcen
$381
174K
Biskra
$428
205K
Jijel
$503
132K
Ouargla
$401
133K
Skikda
$510
163K
Mostaganem
$532
146K
El Eulma
$429
155K
Tizi Ouzou
$426
135K
El Oued
$373
135K
M'Sila
$393
133K
Setif
$379
288K
Saida
$476
128K

In Canada

City Cost of living Population
Toronto
$2575
2.79M
Montreal
$1954
1.76M
Calgary
$2149
1.31M
Ottawa
$2236
1.02M
Edmonton
$1785
1.01M
Mississauga
$2472
718K
Vancouver
$2650
662K
Winnipeg
$1754
750K
Brampton
$2127
656K
Hamilton
$2154
569K
Surrey
$2417
568K
Quebec City
$1791
549K
London
$2040
422K
Markham
$2398
339K
Halifax
$2196
440K
Burnaby
$2589
249K
Laval
$1996
438K
Vaughan
$2332
323K
Kitchener
$2144
257K
Gatineau
$1542
291K
Burlington
$2297
187K
Longueuil
$1896
254K
Saskatoon
$1793
266K
Windsor
$1793
230K
Richmond
$2220
210K
Oakville
$2266
214K
Oshawa
$1635
175K
Richmond Hill
$2618
202K
Regina
$1678
226K
Waterloo
$2095
121K