Algiers vs Amsterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Amsterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$2545
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1327
$5759
🏠 One person rent
$216
$1649
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$2742
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$538
🚐 Transport expenses
$39
$217
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$323
$3788
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
48
95
😀 Quality of life
60
94
🏙️ Population
3.42M
921K

The cost of living in Algiers is 78% less expensive than in Amsterdam. Cities ranked 8096th and 612th ($553 vs $2545) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Algeria and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Algeria vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 1.5 months in Amsterdam. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Amsterdam ranked 1st in the Netherlands, while ranked 5408th and 37th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Amsterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.61
$18.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$77.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$6.35
☕ Cappuccino
$1.45
$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$3.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$1693
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$1379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$438
$2979
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$2298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.4
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$48.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2019
$9157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1129
$5939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$3.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$90.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.53
$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.21
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$4.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$6.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$5.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.09
$4.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.29
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$41.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.97
$28.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$83.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.7
$1976
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2863
$10734

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$412
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$453
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$416
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$339
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$402
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$379
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$387
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$372
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$354
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$374
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$476
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$418
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$347
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2629
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$403
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$394
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$518
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$419
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$403
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1478
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$424
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$426
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1297
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1287
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$478
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1057
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1331
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1416
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1419
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$907
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1158
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1077
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$423
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1177
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1205
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1274
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1219
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1060
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1227

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2001
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2465
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2092
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$1647
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$2135
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$1894
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$1897
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$1958
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2055
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2205
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$1939
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1501
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$1850
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1796
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$1886
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$1836
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1804
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1729
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2013
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1841
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1818
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1793
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1919
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1756
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1770
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$1942
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1864
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1697
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1725
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1761
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$1901
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1746
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1734
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1822
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1833