Cost of Living in Algiers
Summary about cost of living in Algiers:
- Four-person family monthly costs: 1,407.51$ (181,304.09DZD) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person monthly costs: 394.84$ (50,860.22DZD) without rent.
- Cost of living index in Algiers is 69.28% lower than in New York.
- Rent in Algiers is, on average, 92.72% lower than in New York.
- Cost of living rank 418th out of 488 cities in the world.
- Algiers has a cost of living index of 30.72.
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 400.00 DZD | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 2,000.00 DZD | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 500.00 DZD | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 225.00 DZD | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 250.00 DZD | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 106.67 DZD | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 68.08 DZD | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 24.81 DZD | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 348.66 DZD | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 17.34 DZD | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 58.83 DZD | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 146.27 DZD | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 377.99 DZD | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 227.44 DZD | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 648.37 DZD | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 124.28 DZD | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 119.79 DZD | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 75.68 DZD | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 40.57 DZD | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 25.57 DZD | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 23.69 DZD | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 70.00 DZD | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 30.48 DZD | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 825.00 DZD | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 231.25 DZD | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 228.57 DZD | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 270.00 DZD | |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 40.00 DZD | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 1,500.00 DZD | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 25.00 DZD | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 48.28 DZD | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 500.00 DZD | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 147.12 DZD | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 3,000,000.00 DZD | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 2,738,461.54 DZD | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 4,111.90 DZD | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 8.42 DZD | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 4,565.38 DZD | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 2,907.41 DZD | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 1,600.00 DZD | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 600.00 DZD | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 11,434.34 DZD | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 537,712.00 DZD | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 5,381.82 DZD | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 5,471.43 DZD | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 9,113.64 DZD | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 10,772.73 DZD | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 32,375.00 DZD | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 21,090.91 DZD | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 57,826.09 DZD | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 34,909.09 DZD | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 24,842.10 DZD | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 14,965.62 DZD | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 36,965.00 DZD | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.60 |
Prices in Algiers
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Last update: May 2020
Last update: May 2020
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4 Comments so far
By the way the price of banana recently increased to almost 500 DZD and is untreacable (you can almost nowhere find them)