Algiers vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$530
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1315
$1240
🏠 One person rent
$195
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$534
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$36
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$322
$456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
48
40
😀 Quality of life
58
48
🏙️ Population
2.36M
5.94M

The cost of living in Algiers is 32% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 8449th and 6501st ($530 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Algeria and India, respectively. Check Algeria vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.6 months in Surat. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Surat ranked 41st in India, while ranked 5444th and 6339th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.8
$9.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$3.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.37
 Cappuccino
$0.98
$1.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$476
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$509
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$403
$1088
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$341
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$37.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$6.53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
8.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2080
$881
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1215
$664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.67
$5.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$2.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.14
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$4.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$8.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$8.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$3.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.68
$4.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$2.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$14.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$14.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.43
$2.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.1
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75
$42.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.9
$55.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2595
$1527

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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
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$284
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$297
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$406
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$399
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$288
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$394
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$391
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$471
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$368
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$396
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$484
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$424
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$326
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$716
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$402
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$357
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$406
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$519
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$327
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$344
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$379
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$285
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$347
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$295
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$312
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$304
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$409
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$360
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$294
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$283
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$310
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$338
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$332
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$335
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$367
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$368
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$348