Algiers vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$530
$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1315
$2178
🏠 One person rent
$195
$442
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$863
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$36
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$322
$846
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
48
82
😀 Quality of life
58
67
🏙️ Population
2.36M
5.38M

The cost of living in Algiers is 39% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 8449th and 6204th ($530 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Algeria and Russia, respectively. Check Algeria vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 5444th and 3645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$7.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.8
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.67
 Cappuccino
$0.98
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$403
$1149
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$656
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$5.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
16.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2080
$3238
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1215
$2069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.67
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$5.97
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.14
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$9.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$8.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.68
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.43
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.1
$98.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.9
$321
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2595
$6847

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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

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$846
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$979
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1149
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1439
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1416
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1447
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1230
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$973
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1389
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1453
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$440
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1120
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1453
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1532
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1123
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1782
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1499
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1570
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$514
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1936
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1278
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$2023
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1534
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1447
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$966
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1363
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1467
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1466
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1414
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1102
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1525