Algiers vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$478
$546
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1214
$1370
🏠 One person rent
$170
$239
🏘️ Family rent
$316
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.5
$60.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$313
$401
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
47
35
😀 Quality of life
59
35
🏙️ Population
2.36M
2.96M

The cost of living in Algiers is 12% less expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 8756th and 8272nd ($478 vs $546) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Algeria and Yemen, respectively. Check Algeria vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 5457th and 7504th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.8
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.89
☕ Cappuccino
$0.89
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$118
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.7
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.9
$57.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.2
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.87%
12.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1857
$1713
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1058
$985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.39
$5.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.13
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.47
$8.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.48
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.12
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$12.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.6
$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$59.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.9
$79.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3053
$2809

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$407
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$336
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$395
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$331
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$345
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$362
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$364
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$321
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$343
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$357
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$410
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$390
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$436
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2528
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$504
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$391
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1696
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$477
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$399
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$387
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1480
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$400
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$476
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1356
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1406
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$465
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1017
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1300
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1470
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1435
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1068
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1154
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1030
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$406
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1213
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1214
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1249
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1138
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1161
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1254

Cities near Sanaa

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$481
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$486
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$496
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$482
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$482
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$507
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$937
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$503
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$910
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$540
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$571
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$902
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$486
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$542
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$484
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$905
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$662
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$520
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$487
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$518
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$488
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$660
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$838
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$764
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$756
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$718
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$897
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$979
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1006
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$752
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1146
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1003
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$943
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1637
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$809
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$886