Algeria vs Japan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algeria Japan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$472
$1097
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1152
$2818
🏠 One person rent
$172
$496
🏘️ Family rent
$288
$967
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$26.5
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$299
$2172
💸 GDP per capita
$4343
$33824
😃 Human freedom index
4.82
8.4
❤️ Life expectancy
76.4
84.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
36
73
🌐 English speaking %
7%
15%
🎓 Higher education
41
98
😀 Quality of life
41
91
🏙️ Population
43.9M
125M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($472) is 57% less expensive than in Japan ($1097). Algeria ranked 188th vs 67th for Japan 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 2 months in Japan. Ranked 119th and 14th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Algeria vs Japan

We calculate prices for Algeria and Japan as a population-weighted mean of 30 and 907 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 Japan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$6.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.09
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$3.02
 Cappuccino
$0.97
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$484
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$1107
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$704
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.9
$97.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.8
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.43%
1.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1487
$4271
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$2747
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$59.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$25.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.18
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.45
$8.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.05
$10.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.95
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$51.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.89
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.55
$16.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71
$362
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2774
$11309

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Algeria

City Cost of living Population
Algiers
$553
3.42M
Oran
$478
852K
Constantine
$518
448K
Annaba
$500
465K
Batna
$394
291K
Setif
$372
288K
Sidi Bel Abbes
$423
213K
Djelfa
$374
266K
Chlef
$339
155K
Bordj Bou Arreridj
$402
168K
Tiaret
$354
179K
Tebessa
$474
194K
Bejaia
$387
176K
Skikda
$426
163K
Bechar
$436
166K
Laghouat
$403
134K
Biskra
$419
205K
Tlemcen
$370
174K
Souk Ahras
$371
155K
El Eulma
$418
155K
Blida
$412
164K
M'Sila
$379
133K
Saida
$424
128K
Medea
$453
138K
Relizane
$347
130K
Ouargla
$394
133K
El Oued
$388
135K
Mostaganem
$403
146K
Jijel
$476
132K
Tizi Ouzou
$416
135K

In Japan

City Cost of living Population
Tokyo
$1556
14M
Yokohama
$1329
3.76M
Osaka
$1116
2.75M
Nagoya
$1196
2.33M
Kawasaki
$1101
1.54M
Kobe
$1076
1.52M
Sapporo
$1173
1.96M
Sendai
$1026
1.06M
Fukuoka
$1054
1.6M
Hiroshima
$954
1.2M
Saitama
$1063
1.33M
Kyoto
$1026
1.46M
Yokosuka
$1136
390K
Sakai
$1103
824K
Chiba
$1161
975K
Sagamihara
$1020
726K
Kitakyushu
$963
935K
Hachioji
$1117
576K
Kagoshima
$999
594K
Kumamoto
$886
738K
Kawaguchi
$1052
593K
Amagasaki
$1058
459K
Utsunomiya
$998
518K
Niigata
$1056
791K
Funabashi
$1224
641K
Kashiwa
$1136
428K
Hamamatsu
$1033
788K
Shizuoka
$980
686K
Himeji
$1132
528K
Kurashiki
$1004
475K