Algiers vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$492
$2674
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1228
$6072
🏠 One person rent
$179
$1749
🏘️ Family rent
$305
$3066
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.8
$234
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$1241
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
48
100
😀 Quality of life
61
82
🏙️ Population
2.36M
7.41M

The cost of living in Algiers is 82% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 8765th and 621st ($492 vs $2674) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Algeria and China, respectively. Check Algeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 0.5 months in Hong Kong. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 5813th and 632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Hong Kong

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Algiers Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.96
$7.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$6.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$6.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$2025
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$1485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$327
$3592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$235
$2650
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.7
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.3%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2454
$25175
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$16126
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.97
$71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.3
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$24.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$9.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.13
$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$3.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.98
$17.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.18
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$77.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$65.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$1026
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4111
$22890

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$422
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$361
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$417
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$333
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$361
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$377
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$383
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$350
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$368
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$386
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$445
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$418
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$450
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2879
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$532
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$432
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$505
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$467
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$431
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1558
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$449
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$531
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1514
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1685
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$496
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1291
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1516
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1659
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1645
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1212
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1314
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1171
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$442
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1393
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1396
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1394
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1329
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1187
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1394

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2415
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$674
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1718
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$534
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$666
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$621
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$848
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$782
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$943
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$611
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$844
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$765
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$795
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$832
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$896
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$589
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$464
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$807
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$602
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$465
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$673
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$816
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$760
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$789
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$790
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$769
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$814
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$805
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$730
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$738
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$698
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$696
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$723
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$694
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$699
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$903
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$533
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$608