Algeria vs Pakistan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algeria Pakistan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$441
$401
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1097
$958
🏠 One person rent
$152
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$245
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$214
$150
🚐 Transport expenses
$22
$54.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$313
$148
💸 GDP per capita
$5753
$1479
😃 Human freedom index
4.5
5.26
❤️ Life expectancy
76.3
67.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
28
🌐 English speaking %
7%
48.9%
🎓 Higher education
40
60
😀 Quality of life
45
30
🏙️ Population
46.8M
251M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($441) is 10% more expensive than in Pakistan ($401). Algeria ranked 190th vs 194th for Pakistan 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 0.4 months in Pakistan. Ranked 116th and 150th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Algeria vs Pakistan

We calculate prices for Algeria and Pakistan as a population-weighted mean of 30 and 36 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 Pakistan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$2.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$14.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.11
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$2.66
 Cappuccino
$0.95
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$146
$113
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$100
$66.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$319
$271
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$202
$168
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.2
$62.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$95.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.9
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.45%
14.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1420
$959
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$919
$474
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.15
$7.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.24
$6.03
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.18
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$6.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$2.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$4.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$2.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.27
$1.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$2.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$16.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.76
$2.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$69.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91
$47.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4244
$1840

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Cities Comparison in Algeria vs Pakistan

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Algeria

City Cost of living Population
Algiers
$477
2.36M
Oran
$476
803K
Constantine
$490
465K
Batna
$423
291K
Setif
$342
288K
Annaba
$504
257K
Sidi Bel Abbes
$439
213K
Djelfa
$381
266K
Chlef
$329
155K
Bordj Bou Arreridj
$357
168K
Tebessa
$495
194K
Bejaia
$377
176K
Bechar
$419
166K
Laghouat
$400
134K
Biskra
$462
205K
El Eulma
$407
155K
Souk Ahras
$399
155K
Medea
$352
138K
Skikda
$519
163K
Tlemcen
$397
174K
Blida
$416
164K
Relizane
$444
130K
Tiaret
$334
179K
Saida
$452
128K
Ouargla
$401
133K
Mostaganem
$529
146K
Jijel
$433
132K
El Oued
$359
135K
M'Sila
$365
133K
Tizi Ouzou
$406
157K

In Pakistan

City Cost of living Population
Karachi
$421
14.9M
Lahore
$450
11.1M
Faisalabad
$359
3.2M
Rawalpindi
$446
2.1M
Gujranwala
$309
2.03M
Peshawar
$321
1.97M
Multan
$440
1.87M
Hyderabad
$355
1.73M
Islamabad
$496
1.01M
Quetta
$303
1M
Bahawalpur
$310
762K
Sargodha
$391
660K
Sialkot
$313
592K
Sheikhupura
$396
473K
Sukkur
$352
500K
Larkana
$342
491K
Jhang
$306
414K
Gujrat
$335
391K
Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
399K
Mardan
$373
364K
Chiniot
$393
318K
Mingora
$373
280K
Wah
$371
259K
Sahiwal
$339
248K
Kamoke
$332
231K
Okara
$340
232K
Nawabshah
$320
263K
Mirpur Khas
$385
237K
Jacobabad
$337
219K
Burewala
$350
203K