Algiers vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$478
$2395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1214
$5245
🏠 One person rent
$170
$1494
🏘️ Family rent
$316
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.5
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$313
$4432
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
47
69
😀 Quality of life
59
90
🏙️ Population
2.36M
1.61M

The cost of living in Algiers is 80% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 8756th and 955th ($478 vs $2395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 875th 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 1.9 months in Phoenix. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Phoenix ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 5457th and 146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.8
$71.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$6.03
☕ Cappuccino
$0.89
$6.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$118
$1215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$2412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$2009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.7
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.9
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.2
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.87%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1857
$3736
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1058
$3133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$63.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.39
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.13
$3.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.47
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.48
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.12
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$4.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.6
$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.9
$1103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3053
$12281

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Distance City Cost of living
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$407
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$336
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$395
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$331
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$345
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$362
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$364
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$321
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$343
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$357
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$410
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$390
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$436
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$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
$1254

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1979
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2524
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2342
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2423
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2304
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2413
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2525
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2468
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2328
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2306
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2417
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2353
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2342
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2388
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2281
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2296
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2319
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2466
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2423
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2073
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2056
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2027
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1957
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2543
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2037
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2013
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2763
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1815
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1926
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2077
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$830
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1947
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$823
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1852
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$788
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2729
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$913
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2724