Cost of living

Algeria

compared to

Spain

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Algeria
Spain
Cost of living one person
$406
$1582
Cost of living Family
$954
$2980
One person rent
$271
$632
Family rent
$824
$2148
Food expenses
$187
$397
Transport expenses
$25.87
$97.49
Monthly salary after tax
$226.42
$1810.66
Quality of life
32.82
32.82
Human freedom index
4.19
8.84
Life expectancy
82.14
65.43
English speaking %
8.77%
21.2%
Population
42.2M
46.7M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($406) is 75% less expensive than in Spain ($1582). Algeria ranked 204th vs 30th for Spain 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 1.2 months in Spain .

Eating Out
Algeria
Spain
Lunch Menu
$2.59
$16.71
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.46
$56.11
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.84
$10.43
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$3.19
Cappuccino
$0.8
$2
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
Algeria
Spain
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137.57
$899.78
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.71
$658.48
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311.21
$1323.45
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$215.77
$1211.17
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.48
$91.15
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.56
$127.45
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.52
$38.21
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$6.5
$3.25
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1371
$4614
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$945
$2107
Transportation
Algeria
Spain
Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.81
Monthly ticket local transport
$11.95
$40.82
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.58
$14.88
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.53
Groceries
Algeria
Spain
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.23
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.12
$1.56
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.64
Eggs, x12
$1.58
$3.06
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$12.79
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$9.31
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.79
$14.66
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$2.4
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.68
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.75
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.08
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.54
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.95
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.4
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$2.36
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.37
$5.91
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.25
Cigarette pack
$2.55
$4.79
Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$9.6
Hair Shampoo
$2.32
$3.83
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.67
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.09
Other
Algeria
Spain
Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.51
$52.33
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$7.7
Doctor's visit
$11.77
$72.03
Haircut, simple
$2.42
$13.06
Brand Jeans
$37
$77.31
Brand Sneakers
$69.5
$68.88
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$69
$410.21
International Primary School, 1 year
$2765
$8292