Algiers vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

Algiers San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$2370
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1269
$4808
🏠 One person rent
$198
$1598
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$2467
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$568
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.1
$88.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$292
$1721
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
46
57
😀 Quality of life
59
81
🏙️ Population
3.42M
342K

The cost of living in Algiers is 79% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 8374th and 257th ($505 vs $2370) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 198th 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 0.7 months in San Juan. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs San Juan ranked 78th in the United States, while ranked 5437th and 345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$79.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$3.02
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$1848
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$1279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$461
$2811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$2031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.4
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$65.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.8%
4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1730
$3417
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1079
$1923
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$32.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.3
$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.16
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$4.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$8.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$5.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$4.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$9.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.68
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$61.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.12
$9.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$43.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.9
$47.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$97.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.1
$525
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3146
$10828

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$438
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$364
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$422
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$417
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$425
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$319
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$344
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$333
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$342
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$325
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$379
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$384
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$284
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$1902
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$365
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$393
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1377
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$519
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$333
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$378
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1290
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$368
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$350
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1079
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1099
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$490
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1123
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1118
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1118
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1110
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$922
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$951
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$977
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$410
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1082
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1107
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1107
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1126
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1042
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1105

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1867
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1585
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1932
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1265
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1804
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1902
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$2008
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1425
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1163
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1424
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1361
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$2011
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1317
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1939
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1990
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1010
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1465
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1427
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$991
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1913
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1412
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1423
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1888
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1493
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$2032
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1246
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1230
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1940
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1141
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$882
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1891
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1774
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1705
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1899
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1037
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1736
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1188
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1181
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2369