Algiers vs Calgary - Cost of Living Comparison

Algiers Calgary
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$1928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1269
$4591
🏠 One person rent
$198
$1089
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$1958
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.1
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$292
$3636
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
46
54
😀 Quality of life
59
92
🏙️ Population
3.42M
1.31M

The cost of living in Algiers is 74% less expensive than in Calgary. Cities ranked 8374th and 1896th ($505 vs $1928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 23rd in Algeria and Canada, respectively. Check Algeria vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 1.9 months in Calgary. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Calgary ranked 10th in Canada, while ranked 5437th and 67th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Calgary
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$71.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$8.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$5.23
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$1030
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$863
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$461
$2100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$1594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.4
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$201
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$62.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.8%
5.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1730
$4035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1079
$2923
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.3
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.16
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$13.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.68
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$3.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.12
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$59.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.9
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$80.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.1
$857
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3146
$15623

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$2462
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1741
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1619
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1681
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1380
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1702
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1660
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$1542
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1727
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2149
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2022
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1678
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2026
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1502
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1833
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$1980
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$1789
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$1994
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1577
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1471
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1665
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1668
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1866
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1359
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$1922
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1802
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1570
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2275
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1625
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1482
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2424
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$1891
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2006
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$1819
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$1801
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$1628
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$1966
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$1805
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$1880
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1778