Algeria vs Canada - Cost of Living Comparison

Algeria Canada
🚶 Cost of living one person
$439
$1901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1070
$4366
🏠 One person rent
$168
$1111
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$1878
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$535
🚐 Transport expenses
$24.8
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$279
$3177
💸 GDP per capita
$4274
$54966
😃 Human freedom index
5.13
8.47
❤️ Life expectancy
76.4
82.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
33
74
🌐 English speaking %
7%
82.1%
🎓 Higher education
44
99
😀 Quality of life
42
91
🏙️ Population
43.9M
37M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($439) is 77% less expensive than in Canada ($1901). Algeria ranked 190th vs 17th 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 1.7 months in Canada. Ranked 114th and 16th 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
$2.42
$15.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.65
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$5.2
 Cappuccino
$0.71
$3.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$1088
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$924
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$1922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$199
$1608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.1
$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.8
$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1243
$6093
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$787
$4533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$2.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.48
$81.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$16.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$2.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$3.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$3.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$1.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$2.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.51
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$9.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.94
$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.19
$2.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.7
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.39
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$75.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.26
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.7
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.4
$85.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.2
$834
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2203
$13558

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

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 Canada

City Cost of living Population
Toronto
$2460
2.79M
Montreal
$1760
1.76M
Calgary
$1996
1.31M
Ottawa
$2005
1.02M
Edmonton
$1742
1.01M
Mississauga
$2233
722K
Vancouver
$2477
662K
Surrey
$1992
518K
Brampton
$2101
594K
Hamilton
$2048
569K
Winnipeg
$1604
705K
London
$2095
422K
Quebec City
$1404
549K
Halifax
$2041
440K
Markham
$2223
329K
Laval
$1480
438K
Longueuil
$1449
254K
Vaughan
$2338
306K
Burnaby
$2301
233K
Burlington
$2165
183K
Kitchener
$1782
233K
Richmond Hill
$2172
195K
Regina
$1489
215K
Gatineau
$1569
291K
Saskatoon
$1693
246K
Windsor
$1838
217K
Oakville
$2293
194K
Oshawa
$1626
159K
Greater Sudbury
$1615
162K
Richmond
$2293
198K