Cost of Living Comparison Between Algeria and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between Algeria and Canada

🙂 Solo nomad: Algeria is 58.6% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 74.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Algeria is 58.4% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 70.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Algeria
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.67 DZD 345
$18.65 CA$25.39
-85.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.22 DZD 3,004
$74.3 CA$101
-68.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.19 DZD 542
$11.02 CA$15
-61.98%
Cappuccino
$0.88 DZD 113
$3.75 CA$5.11
-76.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 DZD 79.8
$2.17 CA$2.95
-71.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 DZD 28.29
$1.68 CA$2.29
-86.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.53 DZD 198
$5.83 CA$7.94
-73.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 DZD 307
$5.74 CA$7.81
-58.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Algeria
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.94 DZD 122
$2.24 CA$3.04
-58.04%
White Bread (500g)
$0.17 DZD 21.94
$2.66 CA$3.62
-93.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 DZD 206
$3.6 CA$4.9
-55.83%
Eggs
$1.78 DZD 230
$3.53 CA$4.8
-49.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.74 DZD 1,131
$11.32 CA$15.41
-22.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.93 DZD 638
$12.46 CA$16.96
-60.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.44 DZD 2,127
$15.28 CA$20.8
7.59%
Apples (1kg)
$3.17 DZD 410
$4.17 CA$5.68
-23.98%
Banana (1kg)
$3.15 DZD 407
$1.5 CA$2.05
110.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 DZD 225
$4 CA$5.45
-56.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.78 DZD 101
$4.07 CA$5.54
-80.84%
Potato (1kg)
$0.6 DZD 77.8
$2.78 CA$3.78
-78.42%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 DZD 61.4
$2.73 CA$3.72
-82.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.6 DZD 77.4
$2.63 CA$3.58
-77.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 DZD 43.12
$1.82 CA$2.48
-81.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.72 DZD 352
$14.61 CA$19.88
-81.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.28 DZD 1,201
$13.08 CA$17.8
-29.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 DZD 207
$3.01 CA$4.1
-46.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 DZD 267
$3.34 CA$4.55
-38.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Algeria
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 DZD 28.3
$2.56 CA$3.49
-91.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.88 DZD 1,537
$78.4 CA$107
-84.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.17 DZD 152
$3.55 CA$4.83
-67.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.38 DZD 48.73
$1.55 CA$2.11
-75.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.74 DZD 614
$28.91 CA$39.35
-83.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZD 47.51
$1.16 CA$1.58
-68.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K DZD 4.7M
$24.6K CA$33.5K
46.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
$20.9K CA$28.5K
68.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Algeria
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.92 DZD 5,294
$155 CA$211
-73.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.22 DZD 1,323
$45.2 CA$61.5
-77.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.37 DZD 2,635
$62.4 CA$84.9
-67.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Algeria
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.63 DZD 2,669
$42.82 CA$58.3
-51.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.26 DZD 940
$17.72 CA$24.11
-59.03%
Cinema Ticket
$4.53 DZD 587
$11.25 CA$15.31
-59.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Algeria
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$78 DZD 10.1K
$804 CA$1,094
-90.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,746 DZD 355.2K
$12K CA$16.4K
-77.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Algeria
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.71 DZD 4,749
$56.7 CA$77.2
-35.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.8 DZD 5,925
$41.61 CA$56.6
10.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.4 DZD 9,108
$90.2 CA$123
-21.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.6 DZD 9,524
$108 CA$147
-31.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Algeria
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$168 DZD 21.8K
$1,364 CA$1,857
-87.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$109 DZD 14K
$1,208 CA$1,645
-91.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$293 DZD 38K
$2,179 CA$2,966
-86.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$194 DZD 25K
$1,835 CA$2,497
-89.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,189 DZD 153.8K
$6,152 CA$8,374
-80.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$755 DZD 97.7K
$4,409 CA$6,001
-82.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Algeria
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$317 DZD 41.1K
$2,867 CA$3,903
-88.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.09
6.33
-3.79%

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Last update for Algeria: October 28, 2025

Last update for Canada: October 28, 2025

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