Algiers vs Antananarivo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Antananarivo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$530
$519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1315
$1528
🏠 One person rent
$195
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$516
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$36
$69.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$322
$131
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
48
13
😀 Quality of life
58
36
🏙️ Population
2.36M
1.28M

The cost of living in Algiers is 2% more expensive than in Antananarivo. Cities ranked 8449th and 8538th ($530 vs $519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Algeria and Madagascar, respectively. Check Algeria vs Madagascar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.3 months in Antananarivo. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Antananarivo ranked 1st in Madagascar, while ranked 5444th and 7340th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Antananarivo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$3.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.8
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$4.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$0.98
$1.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$375
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$65.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$403
$618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$40.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$52.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
14.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2080
$785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1215
$490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.67
$7.99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$11.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.14
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$9.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$4.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$4.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$0.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$4.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.68
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$1.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$12.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.43
$2.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.1
$18.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75
$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.9
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2595
$11512

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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 Antananarivo

Distance City Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi Antsirabe
$348
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$457
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$403
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$1093
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1481
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1538
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1441
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1665
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1397
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1454
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1432
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1457
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1444
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1394
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1451
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1371
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1091
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$1190
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1500
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$767
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$674
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$826
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$701
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$804
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$796
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$789
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$777
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$670
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$500
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$1000
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$498
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$591
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$516
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$515
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$526
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$953
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$834
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$662
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$582