Algiers vs Bishkek - Cost of Living Comparison

Algiers Bishkek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1269
$1449
🏠 One person rent
$198
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$565
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.1
$25.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$292
$281
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
46
42
😀 Quality of life
59
50
🏙️ Population
3.42M
1.07M

The cost of living in Algiers is 6% less expensive than in Bishkek. Cities ranked 8374th and 8180th ($505 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Algeria and Kyrgyzstan, respectively. Check Algeria vs Kyrgyzstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.5 months in Bishkek. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Bishkek ranked 1st in Kyrgyzstan, while ranked 5437th and 6218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Bishkek

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Algiers Bishkek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$23
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$4.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.38
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$461
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.4
$20.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.8%
16.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1730
$895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1079
$761
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$5.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.3
$2.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.16
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$7.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$4.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$5.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$1.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.68
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$1.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.12
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$2.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.9
$21.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$64.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.1
$167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3146
$9050

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Cities near Algiers

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$438
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$364
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$422
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$417
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$425
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$319
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$344
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$333
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$342
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$325
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$379
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$384
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$284
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$1902
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$365
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$393
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1377
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$519
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$333
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$378
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1290
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$368
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$350
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1079
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1099
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$490
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1123
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1118
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1118
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1110
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$922
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$951
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$977
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$410
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1082
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1107
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1107
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1126
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1042
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1105

Cities near Bishkek

Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kant
$436
59 km or 37 mi Tokmok
$382
171 km or 106 mi Toktogul
$414
171 km or 106 mi Kaskelen
$478
194 km or 121 mi Almaty
$775
195 km or 121 mi Talas
$436
198 km or 123 mi Naryn
$436
207 km or 129 mi Cholpon-Ata
$437
233 km or 145 mi Kapchagay
$478
251 km or 156 mi Jalal-Abad
$415
261 km or 162 mi Taraz
$453
299 km or 186 mi Osh
$392
303 km or 188 mi Andijan
$571
317 km or 197 mi Namangan
$418
357 km or 222 mi Margilan
$428
360 km or 224 mi Fergana
$349
376 km or 233 mi Artux
$648
387 km or 240 mi Taldiqorgan
$522
398 km or 247 mi Kashgar
$663
411 km or 256 mi Shymkent
$541
439 km or 273 mi Chirchiq
$501
444 km or 276 mi Balkhash
$466
449 km or 279 mi Konibodom
$538
471 km or 292 mi Tashkent
$701
482 km or 300 mi Istiklol
$536
497 km or 309 mi Kentau
$500
498 km or 310 mi Ghafurov
$539
499 km or 310 mi Buston
$526
502 km or 312 mi Khujand
$625
506 km or 314 mi Aksu
$670
516 km or 320 mi Turkistan
$470
558 km or 346 mi Yining
$662
568 km or 353 mi Istaravshan
$526
614 km or 382 mi Aral
$640
637 km or 396 mi Jizzakh
$326
642 km or 399 mi Bole
$647
682 km or 424 mi Dushanbe
$523
691 km or 430 mi Panjakent
$528
721 km or 448 mi Tursunzoda
$538
729 km or 453 mi Samarkand
$645