Cost of living

South Sudan

compared to

Algeria

hira
South Sudan
Algeria
Cost of living one person
$468
$406
Cost of living Family
$1249
$954
One person rent
$265
$271
Family rent
$925
$824
Food expenses
$197
$187
Transport expenses
$28.44
$25.87
Monthly salary after tax
$406.03
$226.42
Quality of life
32.68
32.82
Human freedom index
3.34
4.19
Life expectancy
51.2
82.14
English speaking %
36.1%
8.77%
Population
8.3M
42.2M

The average cost of living in South Sudan ($468) is 16% more expensive than in Algeria ($468). South Sudan ranked 191th vs 204th for Algeria in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in South Sudan compared to 0.6 months in Algeria .

Eating Out
South Sudan
Algeria
Lunch Menu
$3.56
$2.59
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.76
$26.46
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.37
$3.84
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.9
Cappuccino
$1.72
$0.8
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
South Sudan
Algeria
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239.11
$137.57
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183.21
$87.71
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498.72
$311.21
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239.28
$215.77
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.2
$22.48
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.56
$38.56
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.32
$23.52
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$11.84
$6.5
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$1371
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$819
$945
Transportation
South Sudan
Algeria
Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.2
Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$11.95
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$3.58
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.32
Groceries
South Sudan
Algeria
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$0.12
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.26
Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.58
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$7.42
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$5.65
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$12.79
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.01
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.1
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.78
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.82
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.51
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.43
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.17
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.02
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.95
$7.37
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.51
Cigarette pack
$2.44
$2.55
Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.91
$4.89
Hair Shampoo
$2.84
$2.32
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.26
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.84
Other
South Sudan
Algeria
Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.9
$22.51
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$4.52
Doctor's visit
$13.9
$11.77
Haircut, simple
$3.59
$2.42
Brand Jeans
$21.82
$37
Brand Sneakers
$70.73
$69.5
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.99
$69
International Primary School, 1 year
$3217
$2765