Algiers vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$2579
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1327
$6206
🏠 One person rent
$216
$1561
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$2793
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$659
🚐 Transport expenses
$39
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$323
$4648
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
48
89
😀 Quality of life
60
88
🏙️ Population
3.42M
653K

The cost of living in Algiers is 79% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 8096th and 564th ($553 vs $2579) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 507th 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 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Portland ranked 40th in the United States, while ranked 5408th and 175th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.61
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$7.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.45
$5.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$1558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$1290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$438
$3075
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$2348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.4
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$69.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2019
$4914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1129
$3836
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.53
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.21
$3.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$5.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$5.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$3.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.09
$10
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$5.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.29
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$167
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.97
$29.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$63.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.7
$1698
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2863
$19330

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2409
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2383
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2341
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2324
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2168
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2366
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2335
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2477
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2372
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2203
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2315
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2246
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2455
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2300
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2262
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2259
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$1988
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2245
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2118
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2239
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2470
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$2052
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2281
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2546
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2500
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2402
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2704
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2461
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1940
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2733
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2652
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2830
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2928
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2587
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2597
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1881
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2827
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2549
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2585
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2463