Algiers vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

Algiers London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$2765
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1269
$6448
🏠 One person rent
$198
$1730
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$2985
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.1
$406
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$292
$3648
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
46
100
😀 Quality of life
59
97
🏙️ Population
3.42M
8.91M

The cost of living in Algiers is 82% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 8374th and 85th ($505 vs $2765) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Algeria and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Algeria vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 1.3 months in London. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5437th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs London

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Algiers London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$67
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$8.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$7.18
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$1948
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$1416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$461
$3604
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$2455
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.4
$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$266
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.8%
3.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1730
$14539
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1079
$8844
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$3.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$145
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.3
$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.16
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$3.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$8.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$8.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.68
$6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.12
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$115
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.9
$86
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.1
$1862
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3146
$21740

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Cities near Algiers

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$438
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$364
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$422
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$417
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$425
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$319
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$344
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$333
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$342
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$325
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$379
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$384
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$284
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$1902
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$365
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$393
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1377
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$519
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$333
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$378
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1290
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$368
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$350
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1079
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1099
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$490
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1123
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1118
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1118
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1110
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$922
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$951
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$977
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$410
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1082
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1107
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1107
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1126
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1042
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1105

Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$2488
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$1510
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$1503
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$1904
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$1506
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$1508
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$1507
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$1516
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$1873
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$1511
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$1501
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$1820
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$1512
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$1500
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$1663
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$1588
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$1541
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$1831
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$1510
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$1903
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$1512
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$1440
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$1670
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$1509
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2070
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2000
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$1767
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$1619
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$1817
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1719
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$1808
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$1741
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$1511
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$1541
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$1672
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$1761
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$1516
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$1793
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$1871