Algiers vs Baku - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Baku
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$753
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1327
$1976
🏠 One person rent
$216
$307
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$623
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$39
$60.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$323
$458
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
48
48
😀 Quality of life
60
59
🏙️ Population
3.42M
2.3M

The cost of living in Algiers is 26% less expensive than in Baku. Cities ranked 8096th and 6560th ($553 vs $753) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Algeria and Azerbaijan, respectively. Check Algeria vs Azerbaijan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.6 months in Baku. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Baku ranked 1st in Azerbaijan, while ranked 5408th and 5476th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Baku
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.61
$8.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$7.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$1.45
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$228
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$438
$934
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.4
$34.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
9.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2019
$1780
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1129
$892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.53
$6.03
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.21
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$5.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$4.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$9.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$8.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.09
$5.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.29
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.97
$9.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.7
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2863
$5868

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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

Cities near Baku

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$685
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$553
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$612
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$471
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$561
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$419
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$546
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$823
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$475
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$884
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$772
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$878
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$530
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$497
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$547
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$627
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1148
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$622
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$719
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$734
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$645
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$451
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$833
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$968
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1085
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1187
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$692
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$690
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$595
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$990
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$691
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$386
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$778
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$497
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$519
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$434
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$861
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$616