Algiers vs Bangkok - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Bangkok
🚶 Cost of living one person
$530
$994
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1315
$2947
🏠 One person rent
$195
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$1110
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$301
🚐 Transport expenses
$36
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$322
$723
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
48
89
😀 Quality of life
58
74
🏙️ Population
2.36M
5.68M

The cost of living in Algiers is 47% less expensive than in Bangkok. Cities ranked 8449th and 5738th ($530 vs $994) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Algeria and Thailand, respectively. Check Algeria vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.7 months in Bangkok. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Bangkok ranked 1st in Thailand, while ranked 5444th and 1355th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Bangkok

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Algiers Bangkok
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$4.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.8
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$6.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$3.16
☕ Cappuccino
$0.98
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$568
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$403
$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$829
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$63
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$96.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
6.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2080
$5850
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1215
$2650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.67
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.14
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$22.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$19.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.68
$4.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$2.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$7.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$40.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.43
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.1
$59.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75
$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.9
$662
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2595
$13758

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$759
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$787
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$739
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$613
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$664
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$769
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$800
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$773
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$676
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$703
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$570
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$697
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$533
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$559
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$630
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$608
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$806
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$564
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$763
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$612
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$555
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$754
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$745
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1168
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$635
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$819
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$529
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$514
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$919
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$711
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$742
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$783