Algeria vs Sweden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algeria Sweden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$472
$1578
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1152
$3550
🏠 One person rent
$172
$827
🏘️ Family rent
$288
$1432
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$507
🚐 Transport expenses
$26.5
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$299
$2823
💸 GDP per capita
$4343
$56374
😃 Human freedom index
4.82
8.75
❤️ Life expectancy
76.4
83.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
36
82
🌐 English speaking %
7%
89%
🎓 Higher education
41
95
😀 Quality of life
41
92
🏙️ Population
43.9M
10.4M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($472) is 70% less expensive than in Sweden ($1578). Algeria ranked 188th vs 28th for Sweden 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 1.8 months in Sweden. Ranked 119th and 11th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Algeria vs Sweden

We calculate prices for Algeria and Sweden as a population-weighted mean of 30 and 60 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 Sweden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$66.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.09
$9.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$7.14
 Cappuccino
$0.97
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$680
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$1639
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$1216
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.9
$68.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.8
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.43%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1487
$5722
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$3563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$3.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$76.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$22.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.18
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.45
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.05
$7.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.95
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$2.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.89
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.55
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$81.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$89
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2774
$5136

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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 Sweden

City Cost of living Population
Stockholm
$1981
979K
Gothenburg
$1690
608K
Malmo
$1566
325K
Uppsala
$1512
167K
Helsingborg
$1392
114K
Vasteras
$1263
129K
Linkoping
$1342
116K
Orebro
$1276
127K
Lund
$1480
94.4K
Solna
$1727
85.3K
Jonkoping
$1411
101K
Eskilstuna
$1271
69.9K
Umea
$1210
91.9K
Sodertalje
$1650
76.3K
Taby
$1810
75.4K
Norrkoping
$1228
98.1K
Sollentuna
$2032
76.2K
Halmstad
$1318
71.4K
Karlstad
$1246
67.1K
Lulea
$1114
49.1K
Trollhattan
$1299
50.5K
Uddevalla
$1428
57.3K
Gavle
$1420
79K
Boras
$1250
74K
Sundsvall
$1296
58.8K
Vaxjo
$1382
71.3K
Tumba
$1699
46K
Lidingo
$1742
44.1K
Sigtuna
$1659
52.2K
Skovde
$1465
57.5K