Cost of living

Algeria

compared to

Ghana

hira
Algeria
Ghana
Cost of living one person
$406
$596
Cost of living Family
$954
$1608
One person rent
$271
$323
Family rent
$824
$1400
Food expenses
$187
$229
Transport expenses
$25.87
$85.09
Monthly salary after tax
$226.42
$189.88
Quality of life
32.82
32.8
Human freedom index
4.19
7.98
Life expectancy
82.14
51.67
English speaking %
8.77%
69.25%
Population
42.2M
29.8M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($406) is 32% less expensive than in Ghana ($596). Algeria ranked 204th vs 160th for Ghana in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algeria compared to 0.4 months in Ghana .

Eating Out
Algeria
Ghana
Lunch Menu
$2.59
$3.38
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.46
$42.45
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.84
$5.94
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$0.94
Cappuccino
$0.8
$2.32
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
Algeria
Ghana
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137.57
$292.21
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.71
$79.79
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311.21
$1269.52
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$215.77
$277.67
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.48
$32.5
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.56
$42.81
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.52
$36.21
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$6.5
$28.78
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1371
$1747
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$945
$785
Transportation
Algeria
Ghana
Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.94
Monthly ticket local transport
$11.95
$28.22
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.58
$9.98
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$0.95
Groceries
Algeria
Ghana
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$2.38
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.12
$1.16
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.97
Eggs, x12
$1.58
$2.11
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$6.06
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$5.06
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.79
$5.19
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.96
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.32
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.72
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.63
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.33
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.98
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.29
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.23
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.37
$4.22
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.04
Cigarette pack
$2.55
$1.24
Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$3.98
Hair Shampoo
$2.32
$2.35
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.29
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$0.99
Other
Algeria
Ghana
Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.51
$32.01
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$9.25
Doctor's visit
$11.77
$30.7
Haircut, simple
$2.42
$2.37
Brand Jeans
$37
$14.35
Brand Sneakers
$69.5
$29.11
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$69
$61.03
International Primary School, 1 year
$2765
$6576