Algiers vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$2170
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1327
$4837
🏠 One person rent
$216
$1276
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$1943
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$586
🚐 Transport expenses
$39
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$323
$2926
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
48
50
😀 Quality of life
60
90
🏙️ Population
3.42M
1.02M

The cost of living in Algiers is 75% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 8096th and 1355th ($553 vs $2170) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 25th in Algeria and Canada, respectively. Check Algeria vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 1.3 months in Ottawa. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Ottawa ranked 10th in Canada, while ranked 5408th and 117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.61
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$79.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.45
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$1239
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$1064
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$438
$2077
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$1607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.4
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$57.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
7.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2019
$8889
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1129
$6051
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$95.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.53
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.21
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$3.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$12.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.09
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.29
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$60.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.97
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.7
$1090
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2863
$21213

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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
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1530
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2220
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1539
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$1878
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2014
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1797
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1894
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1757
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1827
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1845
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1808
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1808
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1846
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1813
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1835
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1412
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1856
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1846
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1841
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$1874
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1705
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1840
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1821
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1746
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1820
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1808
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1888
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1821
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1772
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1869
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1912
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1962
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1949
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2105
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1882
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1783
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1835
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1659
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1924
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1874