Algiers vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$530
$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1315
$4293
🏠 One person rent
$195
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$36
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$322
$1885
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
48
92
😀 Quality of life
58
86
🏙️ Population
2.36M
2.75M

The cost of living in Algiers is 70% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 8449th and 2722nd ($530 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Algeria and Italy, respectively. Check Algeria vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 5444th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.8
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$5.57
☕ Cappuccino
$0.98
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$403
$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2080
$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1215
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.67
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.14
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.68
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.43
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.1
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.9
$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2595
$10781

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$446
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$362
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$426
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$344
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$378
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$393
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$396
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$379
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$371
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$388
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$503
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$429
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$474
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2685
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$532
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$417
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$500
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$428
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$410
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1491
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$476
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$510
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1359
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1468
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$505
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1084
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1360
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1548
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1136
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1192
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1092
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$449
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1261
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1266
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1325
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1192
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1219
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1282

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$928
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1654
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1492
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1427
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1316
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1400
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1324
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1061
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1129
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1340
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1148
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1301
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1259
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1449
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1342
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1199
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1208
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1240
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1632
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1262