Algeria vs Philippines - Cost of Living Comparison

Algeria Philippines
🚶 Cost of living one person
$439
$623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1070
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$168
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$610
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$24.8
$35.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$279
$321
💸 GDP per capita
$4274
$3499
😃 Human freedom index
5.13
6.52
❤️ Life expectancy
76.4
69.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
33
33
🌐 English speaking %
7%
58.2%
🎓 Higher education
44
58
😀 Quality of life
42
46
🏙️ Population
43.9M
109M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($439) is 30% less expensive than in the Philippines ($623). Algeria ranked 190th vs 149th for the Philippines 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 0.5 months in the Philippines. Ranked 114th and 93rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Algeria vs the Philippines

We calculate prices for Algeria and the Philippines as a population-weighted mean of 30 and 86 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 Philippines
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.42
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.65
$3.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.3
 Cappuccino
$0.71
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$734
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$199
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.1
$66.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.8
$36.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
6.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1243
$2267
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$787
$1289
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.48
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$3.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$6.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$4.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.51
$7.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.94
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.19
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.7
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.39
$5.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$13.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.26
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.7
$39.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.4
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.2
$174
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2203
$5424

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In Algeria

City Cost of living Population
Algiers
$509
3.42M
Oran
$463
852K
Constantine
$502
448K
Annaba
$477
465K
Sidi Bel Abbes
$317
213K
Djelfa
$340
266K
Batna
$403
291K
Setif
$380
288K
Tiaret
$346
179K
Bejaia
$354
176K
Skikda
$369
163K
Bechar
$379
166K
Tlemcen
$391
174K
Bordj Bou Arreridj
$435
168K
Souk Ahras
$346
155K
Biskra
$343
205K
Laghouat
$340
134K
Tebessa
$412
194K
Chlef
$408
155K
Blida
$438
164K
El Eulma
$389
155K
El Oued
$353
135K
M'Sila
$323
133K
Mostaganem
$360
146K
Saida
$306
128K
Ouargla
$361
133K
Medea
$378
138K
Relizane
$289
130K
Tizi Ouzou
$363
135K
Jijel
$481
132K

In the Philippines

City Cost of living Population
Quezon
$754
2.96M
Manila
$794
1.85M
Davao
$626
1.78M
Caloocan
$808
1.66M
Taguig
$982
887K
Makati
$847
630K
Cebu
$752
964K
Las Pinas
$656
606K
Paranaque
$674
690K
Bacoor
$554
665K
Dasmarinas
$439
703K
Pasig
$819
803K
La Union
$563
822K
Zamboanga
$519
977K
Valenzuela
$441
715K
Antipolo
$591
887K
Muntinlupa
$667
543K
Cagayan de Oro
$563
728K
Palawan
$586
940K
San Jose del Monte
$499
652K
General Trias
$602
451K
Pasay
$701
441K
Imus
$600
497K
General Santos
$514
697K
Mandaluyong
$784
426K
Marikina
$503
456K
Lapu-Lapu
$658
498K
Santa Rosa
$693
415K
Calamba
$463
540K
Angeles
$655
463K