Algiers vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

Algiers Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$2344
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1269
$5237
🏠 One person rent
$198
$1480
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$2421
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$565
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.1
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$292
$3423
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
80
😀 Quality of life
59
94
🏙️ Population
3.42M
631K

The cost of living in Algiers is 78% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 8374th and 272nd ($505 vs $2344) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th in Algeria and Canada, respectively. Check Algeria vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 1.5 months in Vancouver. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Vancouver ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 5437th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$68.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$9.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$5.55
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$1566
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$1297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$461
$2915
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$2091
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.4
$66.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$62.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.8%
4.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1730
$10294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1079
$7781
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$90.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.3
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.16
$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.68
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.12
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$129
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.9
$60.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.1
$1036
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3146
$18405

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$438
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$364
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$422
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$417
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$425
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$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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$2215
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$2212
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$2147
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$1689
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$1905
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$1966
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$1801
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$1819
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1482
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1921
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$1805
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1802
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2023
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$1679
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2046
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2424
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2212
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2056
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$2064
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2843
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1577
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$2015
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$2022
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$2462
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2001
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2020
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2015
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2014
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$2714
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$1859
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2619
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$1963
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$2030
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2024
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2427
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$2969
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$2881
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3222
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2007
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$2016