Algiers vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Algiers | Tunis | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Algiers is 8% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 8096th and 8410th ($553 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Algeria and Tunisia, respectively. Check Algeria vs Tunisia comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 5408th and 5486th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Algiers vs Tunis
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| Algiers | Tunis | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 39 km or 24 mi |  Blida | |
| 63 km or 39 mi | Medea | |
| 89 km or 55 mi | Tizi Ouzou | |
| 168 km or 105 mi | Chlef | |
| 172 km or 107 mi | Bordj Bou Arreridj | |
| 179 km or 111 mi | M'Sila | |
| 179 km or 111 mi | Bejaia | |
| 220 km or 137 mi | Setif | |
| 222 km or 138 mi | Tiaret | |
| 235 km or 146 mi | Djelfa | |
| 241 km or 150 mi | Jijel | |
| 245 km or 152 mi | El Eulma | |
| 252 km or 157 mi | Relizane | |
| 277 km or 172 mi |  Ibiza | |
| 282 km or 175 mi | Mostaganem | |
| 311 km or 193 mi | Batna | |
| 312 km or 194 mi | Palma de Mallorca | |
| 321 km or 199 mi | Constantine | |
| 323 km or 200 mi | Biskra | |
| 331 km or 206 mi | Laghouat | |
| 337 km or 209 mi | Calp | |
| 340 km or 211 mi | Saida | |
| 342 km or 213 mi | Skikda | |
| 342 km or 213 mi | Benidorm | |
| 346 km or 215 mi | Denia | |
| 352 km or 219 mi | Oran | |
| 357 km or 222 mi | Torrevieja | |
| 358 km or 222 mi | Alicante | |
| 362 km or 225 mi | Mahon | |
| 365 km or 227 mi | Ciutadella de Menorca | |
| 369 km or 230 mi | Cartagena | |
| 370 km or 230 mi | Elche | |
| 374 km or 233 mi | Gandia | |
| 376 km or 233 mi | Sidi Bel Abbes | |
| 382 km or 237 mi | Novelda | |
| 388 km or 241 mi | Elda | |
| 394 km or 245 mi | Ontinyent | |
| 395 km or 245 mi | Murcia | |
| 398 km or 247 mi | Mazarron | |
| 402 km or 250 mi | Villena |
Cities near Tunis
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 7 km or 4.3 mi |  Aryanah | |
| 15 km or 9.6 mi | La Marsa | |
| 59 km or 37 mi | Bizerte | |
| 63 km or 39 mi | Nabeul | |
| 115 km or 71 mi | Sousse | |
| 124 km or 77 mi | Kairouan | |
| 207 km or 129 mi | Souk Ahras | |
| 215 km or 134 mi | Annaba | |
| 228 km or 142 mi |  Marsala | |
| 235 km or 146 mi | Sfax | |
| 242 km or 150 mi | Tebessa | |
| 247 km or 153 mi | Trapani | |
| 282 km or 175 mi | Quartu Sant'Elena | |
| 284 km or 177 mi | Cagliari | |
| 292 km or 181 mi | Skikda | |
| 294 km or 182 mi | Gafsa | |
| 307 km or 191 mi | Agrigento | |
| 317 km or 197 mi | Palermo | |
| 322 km or 200 mi | Constantine | |
| 325 km or 202 mi | Gabes | |
| 363 km or 226 mi | Gela | |
| 375 km or 233 mi | Niscemi | |
| 386 km or 240 mi | Batna | |
| 390 km or 242 mi |  St. Paul's Bay | |
| 393 km or 244 mi | Jijel | |
| 394 km or 245 mi | Mosta | |
| 394 km or 245 mi | Naxxar | |
| 397 km or 247 mi | Birkirkara | |
| 397 km or 247 mi | San Gwann | |
| 398 km or 247 mi | Nuoro | |
| 399 km or 248 mi | Gzira | |
| 400 km or 248 mi | Sliema | |
| 401 km or 249 mi | Valletta | |
| 404 km or 251 mi | Zabbar | |
| 405 km or 252 mi | Ragusa | |
| 407 km or 253 mi | Marsaskala | |
| 408 km or 253 mi | El Eulma | |
| 432 km or 268 mi | Setif | |
| 442 km or 275 mi | Catania | |
| 448 km or 278 mi | Alghero |