Algiers vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$1697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1327
$4149
🏠 One person rent
$216
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$1673
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$39
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$323
$1795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
48
92
😀 Quality of life
60
87
🏙️ Population
3.42M
2.87M

The cost of living in Algiers is 67% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 8096th and 2685th ($553 vs $1697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 5408th and 230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.61
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.45
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$1043
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$438
$2193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$1248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.4
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2019
$7657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1129
$3688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.53
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.21
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$4.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$9.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.09
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$59.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.29
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.97
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$80.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.7
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2863
$9800

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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
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$916
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1604
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1351
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1363
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1049
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1698
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1261
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1332
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1024
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1011
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1104
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$964
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1339
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1092
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1067
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1056
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1324
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1066
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1294
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1231
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1173
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1321
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1328
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1516
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1151
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1337
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1293
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1230
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1065
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1090
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1527
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1229