Algiers vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Algiers	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$553	$1218
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1327	$3094
🏠 One person rent	$216	$511
🏘️ Family rent	$364	$1104
🍽️ Food expenses	$236	$494
🚐 Transport expenses	$39	$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$323	$850
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	48	27
😀 Quality of life	60	54
🏙️ Population	3.42M	545K

The cost of living in Algiers is 55% less expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 8096th and 4384th ($553 vs $1218) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Algeria and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Algeria vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 5408th and 6039th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Algiers	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.61	$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.5	$86.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.76	$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.41	$1.78
☕ Cappuccino	$1.45	$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.52	$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$263	$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$153	$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$438	$1173
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$279	$901
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$22.4	$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.6	$92.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.5	$56.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.63%	4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2019	$4188
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1129	$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.4	$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.53	$8.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.33	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.21	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.88	$3.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.56	$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.13	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.06	$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.45	$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.6	$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.33	$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.09	$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.01	$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.2	$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.29	$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.1	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.97	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.1	$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.7	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$94.7	$207
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2863	$2991

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Cities near Algiers

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

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	San Juan	$1217
21 km or 13 mi	Chaguanas	$1053
43 km or 27 mi	San Fernando	$898
103 km or 64 mi	Scarborough	$1099
155 km or 96 mi	St. George's	$1069
162 km or 101 mi	Grenville	$1069
188 km or 117 mi	Tucupita	$748
188 km or 117 mi	Carupano	$710
209 km or 130 mi	Maturin	$838
257 km or 159 mi	Porlamar	$654
259 km or 161 mi	La Asuncion	$666
280 km or 174 mi	Kingstown	$1008
285 km or 177 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$868
291 km or 181 mi	Cumana	$686
294 km or 183 mi	Georgetown	$993
310 km or 193 mi	Upata	$760
340 km or 211 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
343 km or 213 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$732
346 km or 215 mi	Vieux Fort	$1191
346 km or 215 mi	Cantaura	$637
347 km or 216 mi	Holetown	$1294
351 km or 218 mi	Anaco	$608
351 km or 218 mi	Barcelona	$719
352 km or 218 mi	Lecheria	$769
360 km or 224 mi	El Tigre	$700
361 km or 224 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$824
377 km or 234 mi	Castries	$1108
440 km or 273 mi	Fort-de-France	$1571
442 km or 274 mi	Zaraza	$707
515 km or 320 mi	Roseau	$834
518 km or 322 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$753
540 km or 335 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$763
546 km or 339 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
549 km or 341 mi	Guarenas	$823
550 km or 341 mi	Guatire	$823
563 km or 350 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$844
565 km or 351 mi	Santa Lucia	$805
567 km or 353 mi	Georgetown	$928
579 km or 360 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$804
586 km or 364 mi	Charallave	$812