Algiers vs Casablanca - Cost of Living Comparison

Algiers Casablanca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1269
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$198
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$600
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.1
$92.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$292
$484
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
46
35
😀 Quality of life
59
63
🏙️ Population
3.42M
3.5M

The cost of living in Algiers is 30% less expensive than in Casablanca. Cities ranked 8374th and 6556th ($505 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Algeria and Morocco, respectively. Check Algeria vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.7 months in Casablanca. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Casablanca ranked 1st in Morocco, while ranked 5437th and 4700th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Casablanca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$3.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$461
$807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.4
$23.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$36.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$36.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.8%
4.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1730
$1901
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1079
$988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$22.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.3
$6.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.16
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$1.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$7.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$7.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.68
$4.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.12
$6.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.9
$48
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.1
$201
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3146
$3395

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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 Casablanca

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Mohammedia
$555
75 km or 47 mi Temara
$528
87 km or 54 mi Rabat
$661
90 km or 56 mi Sale
$447
91 km or 57 mi El Jadida
$479
104 km or 65 mi Khouribga
$405
120 km or 75 mi Kenitra
$573
183 km or 114 mi Beni Mellal
$395
194 km or 121 mi Meknes
$451
210 km or 130 mi Safi
$459
222 km or 138 mi Marrakesh
$703
247 km or 153 mi Fez
$548
294 km or 183 mi Tangier
$585
301 km or 187 mi Tetouan
$429
307 km or 191 mi Essaouira
$533
326 km or 202 mi Tarifa
$1106
331 km or 206 mi Ceuta
$1234
341 km or 212 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1195
344 km or 214 mi Algeciras
$936
347 km or 215 mi Los Barrios
$1232
348 km or 216 mi Cadiz
$1172
350 km or 218 mi Gibraltar City
$2091
352 km or 219 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$985
355 km or 221 mi Rota
$1030
371 km or 230 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$918
381 km or 237 mi Faro
$1064
382 km or 237 mi Olhao
$1016
387 km or 240 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1111
388 km or 241 mi Estepona
$1107
392 km or 244 mi Albufeira
$1202
393 km or 244 mi Tavira
$1071
393 km or 244 mi Taghazout
$495
396 km or 246 mi Loule
$1022
399 km or 248 mi Agadir
$523
400 km or 249 mi Lagoa
$1011
401 km or 249 mi Lagos
$1405
402 km or 250 mi Portimao
$1065
404 km or 251 mi Ait Melloul
$460
405 km or 252 mi Silves
$1013
408 km or 254 mi Marbella
$1460