Algiers vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$477
$362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1205
$875
🏠 One person rent
$168
$127
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$215
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$42.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$339
$255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
48
73
😀 Quality of life
62
61
🏙️ Population
2.36M
4.5M

The cost of living in Algiers is 32% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8774th and 9031st ($477 vs $362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 40th 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 0.7 months in Kolkata. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Kolkata ranked 10th in India, while ranked 5692nd and 5764th 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
$2.88
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$12.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.19
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$280
$250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$212
$138
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.1
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$7.12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
9.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$1150
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.57
$3.11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$3.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.19
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.19
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.86
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$7.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.24
$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.3
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$35.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$35.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4697
$1762

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$416
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$352
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$406
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$329
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$357
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$365
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$377
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$342
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$334
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$381
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$433
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$407
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$444
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2775
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$529
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$423
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2017
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$490
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$462
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$400
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1546
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$452
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$519
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1519
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1620
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$476
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1279
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1513
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1658
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1628
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1195
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1268
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1150
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$439
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1381
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1372
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1342
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1272
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1173
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1340

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$321
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$333
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$326
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$319
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$313
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$321
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$321
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$327
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$318
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$314
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$322
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$328
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$339
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$311
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$319
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$362
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$285
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$296
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$276
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$267
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$326
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$287
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$272
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$288
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$268
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$274
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$289
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$321
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$339
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$273
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$478
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$289