Cost of living

Algeria

compared to

Kenya

hira
Algeria
Kenya
Cost of living one person
$406
$602
Cost of living Family
$954
$1929
One person rent
$271
$508
Family rent
$824
$1194
Food expenses
$187
$245
Transport expenses
$25.87
$146.79
Monthly salary after tax
$226.42
$487.71
Quality of life
32.82
32.83
Human freedom index
4.19
6.83
Life expectancy
82.14
53.01
English speaking %
8.77%
16.53%
Population
42.2M
51.4M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($406) is 33% less expensive than in Kenya ($602). Algeria ranked 204th vs 158th for Kenya 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 0.9 months in Kenya .

Eating Out
Algeria
Kenya
Lunch Menu
$2.59
$3.28
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.46
$25.82
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.84
$6.58
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.96
Cappuccino
$0.8
$2.56
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
Algeria
Kenya
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137.57
$266.06
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.71
$166.54
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311.21
$1026.68
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$215.77
$356.18
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.48
$22.82
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.56
$49.15
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.52
$41.47
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$6.5
$14.65
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1371
$1674
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$945
$1870
Transportation
Algeria
Kenya
Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.84
Monthly ticket local transport
$11.95
$31.48
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.58
$14.98
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.9
Groceries
Algeria
Kenya
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.8
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.12
$0.47
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.47
Eggs, x12
$1.58
$1.49
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$11.39
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$4.77
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.79
$5.57
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$2.48
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.08
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.83
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.78
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.88
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.13
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.48
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.27
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.37
$12.46
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.69
Cigarette pack
$2.55
$2.76
Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$3.04
Hair Shampoo
$2.32
$3.34
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.01
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.41
Other
Algeria
Kenya
Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.51
$37.8
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$5.48
Doctor's visit
$11.77
$24.53
Haircut, simple
$2.42
$3.89
Brand Jeans
$37
$19.91
Brand Sneakers
$69.5
$48.46
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$69
$146.76
International Primary School, 1 year
$2765
$6910