Algeria vs Tanzania - Cost of Living Comparison

Algeria Tanzania
🚶 Cost of living one person
$439
$700
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1070
$1847
🏠 One person rent
$168
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$666
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$24.8
$97.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$279
$247
💸 GDP per capita
$4274
$1192
😃 Human freedom index
5.13
6.24
❤️ Life expectancy
76.4
66.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
33
38
🌐 English speaking %
7%
9.9%
🎓 Higher education
44
55
😀 Quality of life
42
34
🏙️ Population
43.9M
57.3M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($439) is 37% less expensive than in Tanzania ($700). Algeria ranked 190th vs 135th for Tanzania 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 0.4 months in Tanzania. Ranked 114th and 141st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Algeria vs Tanzania

We calculate prices for Algeria and Tanzania as a population-weighted mean of 30 and 10 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 Tanzania
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.42
$2.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.65
$7.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.11
 Cappuccino
$0.71
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$646
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$199
$541
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.1
$38.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$58.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.8
$45.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
14.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1243
$3474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$787
$5480
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.48
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$13.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$8.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$4.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$3.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$3.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.51
$6.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$1.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$5.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.94
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.19
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.7
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.39
$4.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$20.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.26
$2.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.7
$14.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.4
$60.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.2
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2203
$6015

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Cities Comparison in Algeria vs Tanzania

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

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 Tanzania

City Cost of living Population
Dar es Salaam
$745
4.72M
Mbeya
$549
542K
Zanzibar
$878
501K
Arusha
$528
416K
Mwanza
$544
706K
Morogoro
$694
207K
Dodoma
$615
214K
Tanga
$693
221K
Moshi
$573
145K
Stone Town
$805
18K