Algiers vs Georgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Georgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1327
$2335
🏠 One person rent
$216
$400
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$798
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$39
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$323
$441
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
48
23
😀 Quality of life
60
48
🏙️ Population
3.42M
201K

The cost of living in Algiers is 40% less expensive than in Georgetown. Cities ranked 8096th and 5795th ($553 vs $928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd 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 5408th and 6441st among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Georgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.61
$7.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$2.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.45
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$548
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$438
$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.4
$47
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$71.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$60.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
6.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2019
$3901
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1129
$1725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$31.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.53
$23.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$2.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.21
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$3.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$9.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$5.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.09
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.29
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.97
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$33.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$67.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.7
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2863
$2625

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$412
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$453
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$416
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$339
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$402
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$379
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$387
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$372
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$354
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$374
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$476
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$418
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$347
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2629
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$403
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$394
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$518
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$419
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$403
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1478
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$424
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$426
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1297
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1287
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$478
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1057
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1331
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1416
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1419
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$907
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1158
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1077
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$423
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1177
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1205
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1274
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1219
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1060
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1227

Cities near Georgetown

Distance City Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi Linden
$933
93 km or 58 mi New Amsterdam
$921
161 km or 100 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$870
347 km or 216 mi Paramaribo
$896
479 km or 298 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1248
487 km or 302 mi Upata
$760
496 km or 308 mi Tucupita
$748
521 km or 324 mi Boa Vista
$683
524 km or 326 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
532 km or 331 mi San Fernando
$898
547 km or 340 mi Chaguanas
$1053
561 km or 349 mi San Juan
$1217
565 km or 351 mi Scarborough
$1099
567 km or 353 mi Port of Spain
$1218
612 km or 380 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$824
637 km or 396 mi Kourou
$1490
643 km or 399 mi Maturin
$838
677 km or 421 mi Cayenne
$1528
704 km or 438 mi St. George's
$1069
704 km or 438 mi Grenville
$1069
706 km or 438 mi Carupano
$710
711 km or 442 mi El Tigre
$700
720 km or 447 mi Bridgetown
$1353
730 km or 454 mi Holetown
$1294
737 km or 458 mi Cantaura
$637
753 km or 468 mi Anaco
$608
775 km or 482 mi Cumana
$686
778 km or 483 mi Porlamar
$654
783 km or 487 mi La Asuncion
$666
785 km or 488 mi Kingstown
$1008
792 km or 492 mi Georgetown
$993
805 km or 500 mi Puerto la Cruz
$732
808 km or 502 mi Barcelona
$719
812 km or 504 mi Lecheria
$769
830 km or 516 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
837 km or 520 mi Zaraza
$707
861 km or 535 mi Castries
$1108
905 km or 562 mi Valle de la Pascua
$753
926 km or 575 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
966 km or 600 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$763