Algiers vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Algiers	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$478	$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1214	$2539
🏠 One person rent	$170	$496
🏘️ Family rent	$316	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$216	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$34.5	$90.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$313	$1637
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	47	27
😀 Quality of life	59	59
🏙️ Population	2.36M	687K

The cost of living in Algiers is 57% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 8756th and 4828th ($478 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 120th in Algeria and Spain, respectively. Check Algeria vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 1.5 months in Zaragoza. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Zaragoza ranked 99th in Spain, while ranked 5457th and 5447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Zaragoza

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	Algiers	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.8	$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.8	$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.26	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$0.89	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.54	$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$190	$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$118	$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$383	$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$239	$519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$20.7	$56.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$31.9	$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.2	$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.87%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1857	$4315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1058	$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.5	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.39	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.31	$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.13	$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.71	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.23	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5	$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.03	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.47	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.48	$5.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.81	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.12	$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.23	$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.07	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.8	$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.6	$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14	$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.41	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.6	$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.4	$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$90.9	$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3053	$7261

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Algiers

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 Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1071
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1241
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1235
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1422
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$983
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1275
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1217
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1296
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1369
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1532
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1100
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1131
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1453
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1461
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1084
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1477
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1150
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1438
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1562
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1365
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1056
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1269
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1592
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1089
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1220
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1361
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1261
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1393
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1107
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1293
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1389
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1522
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1455
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1434
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1431
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1567
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1454
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1385
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1387