Algiers vs Calgary - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Calgary
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$2079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1277
$4683
🏠 One person rent
$194
$1191
🏘️ Family rent
$329
$1928
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$572
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.8
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$2977
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
48
53
😀 Quality of life
62
91
🏙️ Population
2.36M
1.31M

The cost of living in Algiers is 75% less expensive than in Calgary. Cities ranked 8536th and 1781st ($519 vs $2079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 27th in Algeria and Canada, respectively. Check Algeria vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 1.4 months in Calgary. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Calgary ranked 15th in Canada, while ranked 5643rd and 160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Calgary
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.16
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$61.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$6.16
☕ Cappuccino
$0.99
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$1190
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$957
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$364
$2105
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$1560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.7
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$55.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.28%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2126
$3658
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1292
$3126
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$84.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.39
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.2
$2.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.06
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.2
$5.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.4
$53.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.13
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$91.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.33
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.5
$58
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.6
$796
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3597
$15727

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$432
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$363
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$423
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$340
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$368
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$381
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$393
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$353
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$373
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$394
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$450
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$419
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$466
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2804
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$538
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$424
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1930
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$520
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$455
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$424
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1558
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$479
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$522
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1446
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1635
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$505
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1188
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1461
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1632
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1608
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1206
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1277
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1148
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$453
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1341
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1341
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1356
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1305
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1166
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1354

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Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1773
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1782
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1632
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1730
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1544
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1648
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1823
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2617
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1949
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2366
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2343
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1759
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2231
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1748
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1973
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2228
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2111
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2490
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1817
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1765
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1913
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1854
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1774
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1625
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2001
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1842
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1486
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2219
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1478
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1987
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2414
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2080
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2641
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2361
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$1952
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2057
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2488
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2443
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2470
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1887