Algiers vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$492
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1228
$2553
🏠 One person rent
$179
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$305
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.8
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$643
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
48
77
😀 Quality of life
61
70
🏙️ Population
2.36M
9.94M

The cost of living in Algiers is 54% less expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 8765th and 5141st ($492 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th 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 5813th and 4052nd 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
$2.96
$4.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$3.29
🥤 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
$184
$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$367
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$327
$1036
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$235
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.7
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.3%
9.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2454
$2206
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.97
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.3
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$8.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.13
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$5.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.98
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.18
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$215
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4111
$9668

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$844
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$796
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$752
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$611
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$618
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$662
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$739
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$608
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$661
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$540
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$664
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$746
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$534
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$596
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$691
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$617
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$607
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$676
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$661
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$619
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$652
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$605
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$630
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$660
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$571
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$605
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$650
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$594
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$714
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$668
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$461
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$760
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$727
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$590
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$812
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$822
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$665
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$675
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$755