How expensive is Algiers compared to other cities?

Algiers ranks #540 out of 577 cities globally, cheaper than 93.4% of cities worldwide. The rent index is 4.5 and local purchasing power is 37.9.

What is the average rent in Algiers?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Algiers city centre costs approximately DZD 21,989 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to DZD 17,413 (saving 21%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around DZD 59,014.

Is Algiers affordable to live in?

Algiers is very affordable by global standards. Groceries are very affordable, restaurants are very affordable, and local purchasing power is weak.

🇩🇿 Algeria · 2026

Custo de Vida em Algiers

Very affordable: mais barato que 93.4% das cidades no mundo

Classificada em #540 de 577 cidades · Mais cara do que 6.4% das cidades mundialmente

Very affordable

Custo de Vida

Very affordable

Renda

Very affordable

Supermercado

Weak

Poder de Compra

Índice mais baixo = mais acessível

Preços de Renda em Algiers

Apartamento	Centro da Cidade	Fora do Centro	Poupa
1 Quarto	DZD 21,989/mo ≈ $163	DZD 17,413/mo ≈ $129	21%
3 Quartos	DZD 59,014/mo ≈ $439	DZD 32,232/mo ≈ $240	45%

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Multi-Source Comparison

★ Low Confidence

Algiers has a cost of living index of 14.4 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 2 of 3 data sources. Expatistan is left out because it sits more than 15% away from the others.

14.4

Index

Sources

5.9

Gap between sources