Algiers vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$492
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1228
$5854
🏠 One person rent
$179
$1514
🏘️ Family rent
$305
$2239
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$740
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.8
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$4328
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
48
100
😀 Quality of life
61
92
🏙️ Population
2.36M
1.6M

The cost of living in Algiers is 81% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 8765th and 742nd ($492 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 648th 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 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 5813th and 87th 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
$2.96
$23.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$6.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$1612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$327
$2399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$235
$1810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.7
$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$72.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.3%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2454
$3762
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$1992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.97
$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.3
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$4.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$8.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$4.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$5.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$3.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.13
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.98
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.18
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$3.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$60.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$85.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$2195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4111
$17603

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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
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2612
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2604
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2699
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2636
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2412
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2632
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2572
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2626
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2493
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2549
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2609
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2600
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2612
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2350
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2639
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2639
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2793
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2445
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2392
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2520
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2315
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2668
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2603
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2207
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2648
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3077
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2609
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2802
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2835
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2753
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2835
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2301
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2323
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2933
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2171
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2684
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2801