Algiers vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$492
$999
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1228
$2645
🏠 One person rent
$179
$382
🏘️ Family rent
$305
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.8
$77.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$1411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
48
80
😀 Quality of life
61
87
🏙️ Population
2.36M
2.72M

The cost of living in Algiers is 51% less expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 8765th and 5666th ($492 vs $999) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 3rd in Algeria and Taiwan, respectively. Check Algeria vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 1.4 months in Kaohsiung. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Kaohsiung ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 5813th and 364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Kaohsiung

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Algiers Kaohsiung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.96
$3.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$327
$745
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$235
$535
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.7
$46.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.3%
2.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2454
$4856
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$3306
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.97
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$8.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.3
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$3.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$8.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$7.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.13
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$4.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.98
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.18
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$9.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$69.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4111
$11481

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Cities near Algiers

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$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

Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$910
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$841
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$910
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$889
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$879
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$888
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$957
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$709
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$937
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$882
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$796
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$903
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1108
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$630
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$723
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$634
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$997
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$668
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$696
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$602
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$465
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$656
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$464
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$589
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$698
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1067
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$654
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$673
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$634
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$682
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$943
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1064
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$705
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$416
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$765
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$763
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$621
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$610