Algiers vs Almaty - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Almaty
🚶 Cost of living one person
$530
$941
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1315
$2404
🏠 One person rent
$195
$499
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$985
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$36
$58.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$322
$687
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
48
50
😀 Quality of life
58
65
🏙️ Population
2.36M
1.92M

The cost of living in Algiers is 44% less expensive than in Almaty. Cities ranked 8449th and 6015th ($530 vs $941) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Algeria and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Algeria vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.7 months in Almaty. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Almaty ranked 1st in Kazakhstan, while ranked 5444th and 4176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Almaty
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$8.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.8
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$6.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.47
☕ Cappuccino
$0.98
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$594
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$408
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$403
$1259
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$823
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
17.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2080
$1875
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1215
$1258
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.67
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$7.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.14
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$9.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$5.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$7.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$7.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.68
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$5.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.43
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.1
$85.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.9
$279
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2595
$11033

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Cities near Algiers

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$446
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$362
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$426
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$344
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$378
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$393
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$396
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$379
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$371
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$388
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$503
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$429
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$474
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2685
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$532
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$417
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$500
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$428
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$410
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1491
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$476
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$510
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1359
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1468
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$505
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1084
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1360
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1548
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1136
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1192
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1092
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$449
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1261
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1266
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1325
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1192
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1219
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1282

Cities near Almaty

Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$838
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$791
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$681
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$710
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$661
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$645
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$630
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$735
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$653
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$628
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$654
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$461
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$599
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$567
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$419
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$617
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$527
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$473
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$469
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$596
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$663
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$429
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$595
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$624
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$626
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$816
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$660
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$519
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$666
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$622
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$671
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$658
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$532
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$687