Algiers vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Algiers	Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$478	$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1214	$1815
🏠 One person rent	$170	$355
🏘️ Family rent	$316	$600
🍽️ Food expenses	$216	$240
🚐 Transport expenses	$34.5	$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$313	$458
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	47	23
😀 Quality of life	59	53
🏙️ Population	2.36M	2.06M

The cost of living in Algiers is 37% less expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 8756th and 6606th ($478 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 9th in Algeria and Brazil, respectively. Check Algeria vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Manaus ranked 23rd in Brazil, while ranked 5457th and 6060th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Manaus

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	Algiers	Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.8	$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.8	$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.26	$6.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$2.16
☕ Cappuccino	$0.89	$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.54	$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$190	$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$118	$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$383	$618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$239	$432
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$20.7	$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$31.9	$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.2	$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.87%	9.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1857	$1380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1058	$828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.5	$37.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.39	$6.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.31	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.13	$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.71	$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.23	$9.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5	$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$6.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.03	$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.47	$8.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.48	$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.81	$3.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.12	$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.23	$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.07	$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.8	$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.6	$5.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14	$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.41	$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.6	$44.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.4	$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$90.9	$199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3053	$4516

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Cities near Algiers

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Blida	$407
63 km or 39 mi	Medea	$336
89 km or 55 mi	Tizi Ouzou	$395
168 km or 105 mi	Chlef	$331
172 km or 107 mi	Bordj Bou Arreridj	$345
179 km or 111 mi	M'Sila	$362
179 km or 111 mi	Bejaia	$364
220 km or 137 mi	Setif	$321
222 km or 138 mi	Tiaret	$343
235 km or 146 mi	Djelfa	$357
241 km or 150 mi	Jijel	$410
245 km or 152 mi	El Eulma	$390
252 km or 157 mi	Relizane	$436
277 km or 172 mi	Ibiza	$2528
282 km or 175 mi	Mostaganem	$504
311 km or 193 mi	Batna	$391
312 km or 194 mi	Palma de Mallorca	$1696
321 km or 199 mi	Constantine	$477
323 km or 200 mi	Biskra	$399
331 km or 206 mi	Laghouat	$387
337 km or 209 mi	Calp	$1480
340 km or 211 mi	Saida	$400
342 km or 213 mi	Skikda	$476
342 km or 213 mi	Benidorm	$1356
346 km or 215 mi	Denia	$1406
352 km or 219 mi	Oran	$465
357 km or 222 mi	Torrevieja	$1017
358 km or 222 mi	Alicante	$1300
362 km or 225 mi	Mahon	$1470
365 km or 227 mi	Ciutadella de Menorca	$1435
369 km or 230 mi	Cartagena	$1068
370 km or 230 mi	Elche	$1154
374 km or 233 mi	Gandia	$1030
376 km or 233 mi	Sidi Bel Abbes	$406
382 km or 237 mi	Novelda	$1213
388 km or 241 mi	Elda	$1214
394 km or 245 mi	Ontinyent	$1249
395 km or 245 mi	Murcia	$1138
398 km or 247 mi	Mazarron	$1161
402 km or 250 mi	Villena	$1254

Cities near Manaus

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Manacapuru	$677
175 km or 109 mi	Itacoatiara	$679
257 km or 160 mi	Maues	$682
364 km or 226 mi	Coari	$676
368 km or 229 mi	Parintins	$694
466 km or 290 mi	Itaituba	$695
484 km or 301 mi	Oriximina	$697
522 km or 324 mi	Tefe	$579
594 km or 369 mi	Santarem	$639
662 km or 412 mi	Boa Vista	$560
762 km or 474 mi	Porto Velho	$606
828 km or 515 mi	Ariquemes	$575
867 km or 539 mi	Altamira	$611
892 km or 554 mi	Ji-Parana	$575
979 km or 608 mi	Rolim de Moura	$576
1030 km or 640 mi	Linden	$1031
1040 km or 646 mi	Santana	$565
1054 km or 655 mi	Macapa	$610
1059 km or 658 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$856
1071 km or 666 mi	Breves	$590
1072 km or 666 mi	Vilhena	$577
1076 km or 669 mi	New Amsterdam	$1033
1094 km or 680 mi	Sinop	$671
1108 km or 689 mi	Tabatinga	$580
1118 km or 695 mi	Georgetown	$1062
1133 km or 704 mi	Paramaribo	$881
1151 km or 715 mi	Tucurui	$603
1151 km or 715 mi	Rio Branco	$735
1165 km or 724 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1247
1172 km or 729 mi	Cameta	$583
1231 km or 765 mi	Kourou	$1645
1235 km or 767 mi	Maraba	$629
1236 km or 768 mi	Cayenne	$1643
1246 km or 774 mi	Abaetetuba	$518
1264 km or 785 mi	Upata	$789
1290 km or 801 mi	Puerto Ayacucho	$757
1292 km or 803 mi	Belem	$755
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$880
1308 km or 813 mi	Ananindeua	$638