Algiers vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$1288
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1327
$3248
🏠 One person rent
$216
$663
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$1322
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$39
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$323
$819
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
48
90
😀 Quality of life
60
66
🏙️ Population
3.42M
9.21M

The cost of living in Algiers is 57% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 8096th and 4206th ($553 vs $1288) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Algeria and Mexico, respectively. Check Algeria vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 5408th and 4184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.61
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$46.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$8.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$2.87
☕ Cappuccino
$1.45
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$928
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$520
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$438
$1792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$1104
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.4
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$52.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$27.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2019
$3145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1129
$2277
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.53
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.21
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$8.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$4.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.09
$3.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$56.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.29
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.97
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.7
$426
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2863
$10204

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$412
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$453
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$416
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$339
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$402
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$379
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$387
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$372
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$354
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$374
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$476
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$418
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$347
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2629
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$403
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$394
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$518
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$419
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$403
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1478
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$424
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$426
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1297
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1287
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$478
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1057
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1331
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1416
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1419
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$907
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1158
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1077
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$423
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1177
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1205
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1274
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1219
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1060
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1227

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$905
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$828
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$924
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$899
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$861
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$910
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$875
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$781
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$767
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$804
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$927
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$826
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$915
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1066
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$853
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$851
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$996
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$810
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$702
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$596
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$682
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$768
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$765
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$774
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$833
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$812
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$779
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$662
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$853
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$707
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$763
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$881