Algeria vs Norway - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algeria Norway
🚶 Cost of living one person
$464
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1136
$4888
🏠 One person rent
$163
$1205
🏘️ Family rent
$263
$1971
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$728
🚐 Transport expenses
$22.2
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$317
$3812
💸 GDP per capita
$5631
$86810
😃 Human freedom index
4.7
8.73
❤️ Life expectancy
76.3
83.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
81
🌐 English speaking %
7%
87.6%
🎓 Higher education
41
94
😀 Quality of life
44
92
🏙️ Population
46.8M
5.57M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($464) is 79% less expensive than in Norway ($2219). Algeria ranked 189th vs 14th for Norway 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 1.7 months in Norway. Ranked 117th and 9th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Algeria vs Norway

We calculate prices for Algeria and Norway as a population-weighted mean of 30 and 33 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 Norway
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$23.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.7
$99.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$14.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$10.7
 Cappuccino
$0.86
$4.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$3.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$1201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$2053
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$1646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.4
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$58.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.5%
4.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1403
$7350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$926
$5516
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$4.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$74.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$26.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.18
$3.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$4.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$2.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$4.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.98
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$3.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.67
$15.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.42
$8.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$3.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$2.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.3
$51.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.43
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$51.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
$35.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.4
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.8
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3154
$11184

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Algeria

City Cost of living Population
Algiers
$519
2.36M
Oran
$505
803K
Constantine
$520
465K
Setif
$353
288K
Batna
$424
291K
Annaba
$504
257K
Sidi Bel Abbes
$453
213K
Djelfa
$394
266K
Chlef
$340
155K
Tiaret
$373
179K
Bordj Bou Arreridj
$368
168K
Tebessa
$502
194K
Bejaia
$393
176K
Bechar
$428
166K
Laghouat
$424
134K
Biskra
$455
205K
El Eulma
$419
155K
Souk Ahras
$403
155K
Medea
$363
138K
Skikda
$522
163K
Tlemcen
$390
174K
Blida
$432
164K
Relizane
$466
130K
Saida
$479
128K
Ouargla
$404
133K
Mostaganem
$538
146K
Jijel
$450
132K
El Oued
$361
135K
M'Sila
$381
133K
Tizi Ouzou
$423
157K

In Norway

City Cost of living Population
Oslo
$2721
709K
Bergen
$2242
291K
Trondheim
$2284
192K
Baerum
$2058
132K
Stavanger
$2341
150K
Asker
$2180
100K
Drammen
$1741
105K
Lillestrom
$2155
95.8K
Sandnes
$2004
84.9K
Tromso
$2388
79.4K
Fredrikstad
$2181
85.9K
Tonsberg
$1976
59.8K
Kristiansand
$1497
64.9K
Moss
$1949
52.6K
Sarpsborg
$1895
60.1K
Alesund
$1797
52.2K
Skien
$1882
56.9K
Sandefjord
$1997
45.5K
Karmoy
$1616
43.7K
Arendal
$1830
37.8K
Bodo
$1878
42.4K
Porsgrunn
$1818
37.3K
Hamar
$1971
28.5K
Molde
$1986
33.2K
Halden
$1761
32K
Gjovik
$2041
31.2K
Kongsberg
$1978
29K
Kristiansund
$1887
24.6K
Larvik
$1830
26.7K
Jessheim
$2131
23K