Algiers vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$492
$2480
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1228
$5726
🏠 One person rent
$179
$1432
🏘️ Family rent
$305
$2535
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$622
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.8
$274
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$3974
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
48
99
😀 Quality of life
61
96
🏙️ Population
2.36M
2.11M

The cost of living in Algiers is 80% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 8765th and 916th ($492 vs $2480) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Algeria and France, respectively. Check Algeria vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 1.6 months in Paris. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 5813th and 14th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Paris

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Algiers Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.96
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$70.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$8.61
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$5.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$4.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$1595
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$1144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$327
$2814
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$235
$2101
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.7
$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.3%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2454
$14879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$9948
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$2.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.97
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.3
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$5.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$22.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$16.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.13
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.98
$4.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.18
$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$3.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$3.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$31
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$25.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$123
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$911
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4111
$17184

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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
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$2060
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1935
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1975
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2421
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$2114
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$2010
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2364
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$2141
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1803
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1985
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$2028
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1831
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1975
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1746
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1991
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1960
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1874
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1860
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1876
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1992
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1911
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1821
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1459
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1654
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1469
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1775
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1448
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1547
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1443
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1383
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1370
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1365
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1358
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1520
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1276
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1650
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1306
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1626
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1437
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1544