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

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 141.4% more expensive than Algeria without rent, and 295.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canada is 140.3% more expensive than Algeria without rent, and 242.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Algeria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.65 CA$25.39
$2.67 DZD 345
598.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.3 CA$101
$23.22 DZD 3,004
219.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.02 CA$15
$4.19 DZD 542
163.01%
Cappuccino
$3.75 CA$5.11
$0.88 DZD 113
326.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$2.95
$0.62 DZD 79.8
250.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 CA$2.29
$0.22 DZD 28.29
663.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 CA$7.94
$1.53 DZD 198
281.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.74 CA$7.81
$2.38 DZD 307
141.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Algeria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 CA$3.04
$0.94 DZD 122
138.30%
White Bread (500g)
$2.66 CA$3.62
$0.17 DZD 21.94
1464.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.6 CA$4.9
$1.59 DZD 206
126.42%
Eggs
$3.53 CA$4.8
$1.78 DZD 230
98.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.32 CA$15.41
$8.74 DZD 1,131
29.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.46 CA$16.96
$4.93 DZD 638
152.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.28 CA$20.8
$16.44 DZD 2,127
-7.06%
Apples (1kg)
$4.17 CA$5.68
$3.17 DZD 410
31.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.5 CA$2.05
$3.15 DZD 407
-52.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$4 CA$5.45
$1.74 DZD 225
129.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.07 CA$5.54
$0.78 DZD 101
421.79%
Potato (1kg)
$2.78 CA$3.78
$0.6 DZD 77.8
363.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.73 CA$3.72
$0.47 DZD 61.4
480.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CA$3.58
$0.6 DZD 77.4
338.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 CA$2.48
$0.33 DZD 43.12
451.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.61 CA$19.88
$2.72 DZD 352
437.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.08 CA$17.8
$9.28 DZD 1,201
40.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.01 CA$4.1
$1.6 DZD 207
88.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 CA$4.55
$2.07 DZD 267
61.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Algeria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.56 CA$3.49
$0.22 DZD 28.3
1063.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.4 CA$107
$11.88 DZD 1,537
559.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 CA$4.83
$1.17 DZD 152
203.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 CA$2.11
$0.38 DZD 48.73
307.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.91 CA$39.35
$4.74 DZD 614
509.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$0.37 DZD 47.51
213.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$33.5K
$36.1K DZD 4.7M
-31.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$28.5K
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
-40.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Algeria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 CA$211
$40.92 DZD 5,294
279.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.2 CA$61.5
$10.22 DZD 1,323
342.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 CA$84.9
$20.37 DZD 2,635
206.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Algeria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.82 CA$58.3
$20.63 DZD 2,669
107.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.72 CA$24.11
$7.26 DZD 940
144.08%
Cinema Ticket
$11.25 CA$15.31
$4.53 DZD 587
148.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Algeria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$804 CA$1,094
$78 DZD 10.1K
931.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12K CA$16.4K
$2,746 DZD 355.2K
338.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Algeria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.7 CA$77.2
$36.71 DZD 4,749
54.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.61 CA$56.6
$45.8 DZD 5,925
-9.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.2 CA$123
$70.4 DZD 9,108
28.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 CA$147
$73.6 DZD 9,524
46.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Algeria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,364 CA$1,857
$168 DZD 21.8K
710.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,208 CA$1,645
$109 DZD 14K
1013.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,179 CA$2,966
$293 DZD 38K
642.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,835 CA$2,497
$194 DZD 25K
847.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,152 CA$8,374
$1,189 DZD 153.8K
417.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,409 CA$6,001
$755 DZD 97.7K
483.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Algeria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,867 CA$3,903
$317 DZD 41.1K
803.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
6.09
3.94%

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Last update for Canada: October 28, 2025

Last update for Algeria: October 28, 2025

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