Algiers vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$366
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1277
$899
🏠 One person rent
$194
$121
🏘️ Family rent
$329
$207
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.8
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$354
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
48
75
😀 Quality of life
62
63
🏙️ Population
2.36M
4.5M

The cost of living in Algiers is 42% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8536th and 9044th ($519 vs $366) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 50th in Algeria and India, respectively. Check Algeria vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 1 months in Kolkata. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Kolkata ranked 8th in India, while ranked 5643rd and 5552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Kolkata

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Algiers Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.16
$2.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$11.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$0.99
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$78.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$364
$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$140
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.7
$23.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$36.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.28%
9.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2126
$1199
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1292
$550
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$2.52
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.39
$3.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.2
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$5.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$7.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$0.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.06
$1.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.2
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.4
$15.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.13
$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$8.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.33
$2.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.5
$25.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$39.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.6
$40.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3597
$1863

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$432
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$363
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$423
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$340
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$368
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$381
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$393
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$353
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$373
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$394
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$450
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$419
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$466
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2804
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$538
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$424
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1930
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$520
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$455
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$424
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1558
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$479
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$522
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1446
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1635
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$505
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1188
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1461
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1632
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1608
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1206
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1277
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1148
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$453
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1341
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1341
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1356
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1305
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1166
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1354

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$323
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$335
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$327
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$318
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$312
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$320
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$320
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$332
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$328
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$317
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$315
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$324
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$333
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$344
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$313
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$320
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$312
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$286
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$302
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$287
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$277
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$300
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$301
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$289
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$294
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$286
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$289
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$312
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$348
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$289
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$464
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$297