Algiers vs Georgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Georgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$530
$986
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1315
$2953
🏠 One person rent
$195
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$874
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$442
🚐 Transport expenses
$36
$77.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$322
$538
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
48
23
😀 Quality of life
58
47
🏙️ Population
2.36M
235K

The cost of living in Algiers is 46% less expensive than in Georgetown. Cities ranked 8449th and 5796th ($530 vs $986) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Algeria and Guyana, respectively. Check Algeria vs Guyana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.5 months in Georgetown. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Georgetown ranked 1st in Guyana, while ranked 5444th and 6383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Georgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$9.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.8
$55
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$8.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.16
 Cappuccino
$0.98
$3.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$403
$1327
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$72.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$57.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
7.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2080
$3910
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1215
$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.67
$31
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$26.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.14
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$5.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$8.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.68
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$5.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.43
$6.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.1
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.9
$884
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2595
$23107

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$446
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$362
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$426
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$344
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$378
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$393
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$396
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$379
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$371
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$388
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$503
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$429
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$474
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2685
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$532
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$417
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$500
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$428
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$410
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1491
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$476
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$510
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1359
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1468
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$505
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1084
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1360
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1548
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1136
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1192
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1092
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$449
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1261
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1266
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1325
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1192
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1219
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1282

Cities near Georgetown

Distance City Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi Linden
$1015
93 km or 58 mi New Amsterdam
$1013
161 km or 100 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$843
347 km or 216 mi Paramaribo
$869
479 km or 298 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1310
487 km or 302 mi Upata
$785
496 km or 308 mi Tucupita
$770
521 km or 324 mi Boa Vista
$586
524 km or 326 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
532 km or 331 mi San Fernando
$964
547 km or 340 mi Chaguanas
$1070
561 km or 349 mi San Juan
$1164
565 km or 351 mi Scarborough
$1101
567 km or 353 mi Port of Spain
$1168
612 km or 380 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
637 km or 396 mi Kourou
$1698
643 km or 399 mi Maturin
$871
677 km or 421 mi Cayenne
$1642
704 km or 438 mi St. George's
$1065
704 km or 438 mi Grenville
$1061
706 km or 438 mi Carupano
$719
711 km or 442 mi El Tigre
$731
720 km or 447 mi Bridgetown
$1360
730 km or 454 mi Holetown
$1390
737 km or 458 mi Cantaura
$662
753 km or 468 mi Anaco
$627
775 km or 482 mi Cumana
$691
778 km or 483 mi Porlamar
$684
783 km or 487 mi La Asuncion
$692
785 km or 488 mi Kingstown
$981
792 km or 492 mi Georgetown
$1004
805 km or 500 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
808 km or 502 mi Barcelona
$704
812 km or 504 mi Lecheria
$821
830 km or 516 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
837 km or 520 mi Zaraza
$783
861 km or 535 mi Castries
$1159
905 km or 562 mi Valle de la Pascua
$752
926 km or 575 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
966 km or 600 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$787