Algeria vs India - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algeria India
🚶 Cost of living one person
$454
$425
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1119
$1001
🏠 One person rent
$159
$172
🏘️ Family rent
$257
$280
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$22.1
$45.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$316
$383
💸 GDP per capita
$5753
$2695
😃 Human freedom index
4.5
6.26
❤️ Life expectancy
76.3
72
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
39
🌐 English speaking %
7%
15.8%
🎓 Higher education
40
73
😀 Quality of life
46
46
🏙️ Population
46.8M
1.45B

The average cost of living in Algeria ($454) is 7% more expensive than in India ($425). Algeria ranked 190th vs 192nd for India 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 0.9 months in India. Ranked 115th and 111th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Algeria vs India

We calculate prices for Algeria and India as a population-weighted mean of 30 and 220 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 India
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.84
$3.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$14.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$3.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.2
 Cappuccino
$0.91
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$190
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$126
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$526
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$27.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$42.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.8
$7.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.38%
9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1438
$1839
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$936
$889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.05
$10.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$3.19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$5.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$3.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$8.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$1.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$17.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.31
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$16.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.82
$2.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.4
$25.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$47
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.8
$71.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3659
$2121

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Cities Comparison in Algeria vs India

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Algeria

City Cost of living Population
Algiers
$492
2.36M
Oran
$496
803K
Constantine
$505
465K
Batna
$432
291K
Setif
$350
288K
Annaba
$514
257K
Sidi Bel Abbes
$442
213K
Djelfa
$386
266K
Chlef
$333
155K
Tiaret
$368
179K
Bordj Bou Arreridj
$361
168K
Tebessa
$511
194K
Bejaia
$383
176K
Bechar
$425
166K
Laghouat
$431
134K
Biskra
$467
205K
Souk Ahras
$410
155K
El Eulma
$418
155K
Medea
$361
138K
Skikda
$531
163K
Tlemcen
$402
174K
Blida
$422
164K
Relizane
$450
130K
Saida
$449
128K
Ouargla
$407
133K
Jijel
$445
132K
Mostaganem
$532
146K
M'Sila
$377
133K
El Oued
$360
135K
Tizi Ouzou
$417
157K

In India

City Cost of living Population
Delhi
$507
26.5M
Mumbai
$733
15.4M
Bangalore
$523
12.3M
Hyderabad
$462
9.31M
Ahmedabad
$437
7.65M
Pune
$502
5.95M
Chennai
$430
6.6M
Surat
$693
5.94M
Kolkata
$364
4.5M
Lucknow
$340
3.38M
Kanpur
$314
3.07M
Thane
$475
1.89M
Jaipur
$382
3.07M
Ghaziabad
$382
2.38M
Faridabad
$362
1.4M
Vadodara
$382
2.07M
Nagpur
$548
2.41M
Agra
$375
1.59M
Vasai
$294
1.22M
Nashik
$346
1.49M
Navi Mumbai
$504
1.12M
Allahabad
$300
1.54M
Kalyan
$379
1.25M
Bhopal
$360
1.8M
Meerut
$337
1.31M
Mysore
$349
1.27M
Indore
$355
1.99M
Aurangabad
$344
1.18M
Ludhiana
$414
1.62M
Jodhpur
$330
1.51M