Algiers vs Budapest - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Budapest
🚶 Cost of living one person
$477
$1580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1205
$3914
🏠 One person rent
$168
$810
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$1423
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$474
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$339
$1832
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
48
92
😀 Quality of life
62
81
🏙️ Population
2.36M
1.69M

The cost of living in Algiers is 70% less expensive than in Budapest. Cities ranked 8774th and 3675th ($477 vs $1580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Algeria and Hungary, respectively. Check Algeria vs Hungary comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 1.2 months in Budapest. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Budapest ranked 1st in Hungary, while ranked 5692nd and 646th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Budapest

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Algiers Budapest
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.88
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$67.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$3.67
☕ Cappuccino
$1.19
$3.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$839
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$633
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$280
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$212
$1160
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.1
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$25.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
6.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$6164
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$4452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.57
$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.19
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$4.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$7.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$5.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.19
$8.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.86
$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$3.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$74.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$79
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.24
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.3
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$549
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4697
$17067

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$416
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$352
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$406
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$329
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$357
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$365
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$377
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$342
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$334
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$381
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$433
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$407
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$444
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2775
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$529
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$423
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2017
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$490
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$462
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$400
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1546
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$452
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$519
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1519
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1620
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$476
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1279
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1513
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1658
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1628
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1195
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1268
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1150
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$439
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1381
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1372
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1342
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1272
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1173
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1340

Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1228
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$973
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1226
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$1115
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1203
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$1195
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$1063
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$981
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$914
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$1139
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1156
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$1019
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$1117
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$928
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$941
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$1124
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1031
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$974
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$1028
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1218
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1340
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$1058
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$978
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1117
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$1032
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1308
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$1034
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$1067
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$967
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$915
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$893
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1475
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1590
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$848
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$1076
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$1189
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1255
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1160