Algiers vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$492
$1309
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1228
$3020
🏠 One person rent
$179
$724
🏘️ Family rent
$305
$1242
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.8
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$2278
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
45
😀 Quality of life
61
76
🏙️ Population
2.36M
298K

The cost of living in Algiers is 62% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 8765th and 4555th ($492 vs $1309) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Algeria and Bahrain, respectively. Check Algeria vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 5813th and 1317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Manama

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Algiers Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.96
$6.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$8.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$789
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$327
$1454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$235
$971
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.7
$89.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$38.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.3%
7.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2454
$2606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$2317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.97
$36.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$32.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.3
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$7.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$6.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.13
$19.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$3.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$5.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.98
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.18
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$3.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$40.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4111
$10032

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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
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1192
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1109
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$931
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$1037
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$823
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1923
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$928
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$2014
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$465
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$489
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$545
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$523
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$565
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1632
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$541
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1461
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$547
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$707
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2420
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$492
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1473
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$711
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2183
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$487
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$556
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$551
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$698
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$861
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1457
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1214
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$571
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$545