Algiers vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$530
$1267
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1315
$3247
🏠 One person rent
$195
$655
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$1366
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$36
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$322
$2207
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
44
😀 Quality of life
58
72
🏙️ Population
2.36M
298K

The cost of living in Algiers is 58% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 8449th and 4400th ($530 vs $1267) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Algeria and Bahrain, respectively. Check Algeria vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 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 5444th and 1915th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.8
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$7.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$7.93
☕ Cappuccino
$0.98
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$497
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$403
$1650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$1097
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$76.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
7.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2080
$2471
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1215
$1550
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.67
$34.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$47.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.14
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$7.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$6.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$19.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.68
$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$3.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.43
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.1
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.9
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2595
$10026

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$446
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$362
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$426
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$344
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$378
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$393
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$396
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$379
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$371
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$388
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$503
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$429
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$474
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2685
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$532
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$417
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$500
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$428
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$410
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1491
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$476
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$510
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1359
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1468
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$505
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1084
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1360
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1548
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1136
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1192
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1092
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$449
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1261
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1266
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1325
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1192
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1219
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1282

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1226
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1218
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$870
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$989
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$878
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1719
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$928
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$1810
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$548
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$541
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$561
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$537
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$558
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1586
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$556
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1457
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$546
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$713
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2309
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$507
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1503
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$716
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2084
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$489
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$557
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$552
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$705
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$879
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1050
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1232
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$588
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$520