Algiers, Algeria

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Country

Algeria

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About Algiers, Algeria

Costs exclude rent

Single / month

$339

Family of 4 / mo

$855

Avg salary (after tax)

$344

Algiers is the capital city of Algeria , located on the Mediterranean coast. It is known for its beautiful architecture, with buildings that reflect both its rich history and modern influences. The city has a charming old town called the Kasbah, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.Wikipedia · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

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Fashion

Men's Dress ShoesUSD $98.99
Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $45.56
Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $57.52
Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $95.28

Financial

Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.05
Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $351.64

Food - Beverages

Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $0.64
Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $3.22
Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $2.36
Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $0.25
CappuccinoUSD $1.28

Food - Dining

Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $3.78
Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $28.38
Fast Food ComboUSD $5.91

Food - Grocery

Beef Round (1 kg)USD $14.58
Apples (1 kg)USD $2.95
Bananas (1 kg)USD $3.07
Oranges (1 kg)USD $1.55
Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $0.97
Potatoes (1 kg)USD $0.91
Onions (1 kg)USD $0.49
Lettuce (1 Head)USD $0.76
Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.32
Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $8.75
Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $3.02
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $5.13
Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $8.5
Dozen EggsUSD $1.74
White Rice (1 kg)USD $1.34
Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $0.39
Milk (1 litre)USD $1.12

Housing

Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $197.28
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $286.38
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $160.85
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $577.63
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $338.45
Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $128.92

Leisure

Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $26.3
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $16.3
Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $5.2
Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $127
Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $4,302

Transportation

Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $0.76
Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $0.37
Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $37,848
1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $5.44
Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $14.19
Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $32,991
One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $0.29

Utilities (Monthly)

Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $41.69
Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $67.63