Algiers vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$478
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1214
$4239
🏠 One person rent
$170
$789
🏘️ Family rent
$316
$1714
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.5
$282
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$313
$2474
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
47
100
😀 Quality of life
59
99
🏙️ Population
2.36M
14.3M

The cost of living in Algiers is 70% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 8756th and 3019th ($478 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Algeria and Japan, respectively. Check Algeria vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 1.5 months in Tokyo. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 5457th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Tokyo

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Algiers Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$6.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.8
$42.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$3.62
 Cappuccino
$0.89
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$1018
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$118
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$2660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$1239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.7
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.9
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.2
$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.87%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1857
$10251
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1058
$5162
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$58.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.39
$27.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.13
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$21.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.47
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.48
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.81
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.12
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.6
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.9
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3053
$15235

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AlgiersTokyo

Cost of living

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$364
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$321
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$343
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$357
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$410
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$390
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$436
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$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
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$1124
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$1150
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$1098
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$1081
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1089
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$1041
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1138
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
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$1088
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$1033
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$1107
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$1111
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1103
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$1128
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$1084
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1104
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$1105
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$1066
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$1249
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$1099
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$1122
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$1196
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$1124
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1071
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$1099
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$1114
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$1088
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$1045
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$1164
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$1071
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1084
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$1089
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$1065
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$1169
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1164
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$1109
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$1103
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$1090
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