Algiers vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$478
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1214
$6395
🏠 One person rent
$170
$1516
🏘️ Family rent
$316
$2783
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$737
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.5
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$313
$4131
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
47
99
😀 Quality of life
59
90
🏙️ Population
2.36M
1.6M

The cost of living in Algiers is 82% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 8756th and 664th ($478 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 610th in Algeria and the United States, respectively. Check Algeria vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 1.6 months in Philadelphia. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Philadelphia ranked 28th in the United States, while ranked 5457th and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Philadelphia

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Algiers Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.8
$94.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$5.96
☕ Cappuccino
$0.89
$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$1616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$118
$1200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$3231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$2273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.7
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.9
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.2
$71.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.87%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1857
$3404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1058
$2379
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$95.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.39
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.13
$4.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$9.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$6.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$3.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$3.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.47
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.48
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.12
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$3.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.6
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.9
$2066
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3053
$19774

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$331
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$345
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$362
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$364
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$321
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$343
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$357
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$410
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$390
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$436
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$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
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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2625
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2596
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2683
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2621
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2415
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2610
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2574
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2604
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2477
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2567
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2600
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2591
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2608
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2368
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2600
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2611
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2787
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2493
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2423
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2582
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2541
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2353
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2683
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2676
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2085
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2653
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2901
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2642
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2739
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2919
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2819
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2723
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2782
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2849
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2303
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$2264
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2880
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2320
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2557
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2693