Algiers vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$477
$1034
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1205
$2503
🏠 One person rent
$168
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$771
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$339
$632
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
48
77
😀 Quality of life
62
71
🏙️ Population
2.36M
9.94M

The cost of living in Algiers is 54% less expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 8774th and 5300th ($477 vs $1034) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Algeria and Peru, respectively. Check Algeria vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 5692nd and 3484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Lima

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Algiers Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.88
$4.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.19
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$280
$1102
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$212
$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.1
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
8.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$1422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.57
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.19
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$7.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.19
$5.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.86
$6.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.24
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.3
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$83.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4697
$11057

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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 Lima

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731