Algeria vs Mali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algeria Mali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$454
$575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1119
$1372
🏠 One person rent
$159
$247
🏘️ Family rent
$257
$410
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$208
🚐 Transport expenses
$22.1
$66
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$316
$122
💸 GDP per capita
$5753
$1095
😃 Human freedom index
4.5
5.58
❤️ Life expectancy
76.3
60.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
28
🌐 English speaking %
7%
0%
🎓 Higher education
40
18
😀 Quality of life
46
13
🏙️ Population
46.8M
24.5M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($454) is 21% less expensive than in Mali ($575). Algeria ranked 190th vs 172nd for Mali 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 0.2 months in Mali. Ranked 115th and 189th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Algeria vs Mali

We calculate prices for Algeria and Mali as a population-weighted mean of 30 and 7 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 Mali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.84
$3.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.96
 Cappuccino
$0.91
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$61.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.8
$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.38%
12.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1438
$1714
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$936
$914
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.05
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$6.34
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$7.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$6.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$8.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$3.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.31
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.82
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.4
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$62.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.8
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3659
$4121

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Cities Comparison in Algeria vs Mali

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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 Mali

City Cost of living Population
Bamako
$583
4.23M
Sikasso
$515
214K
Segou
$508
134K
Bougouni
$507
59.7K
Markala
$508
46K
Koulikoro
$508
43.2K
Banamba
$507
30.6K