Cost of living comparison

 Algeria
compared to
 Delhi, India
Delhi vs. Algeria Cost of Living Summary

Delhi is 22.8% more expensive than Algeria overall.

Restaurants
pay 16.7% more in Delhi
Groceries
pay 3.7% more in Delhi
Transportation
pay 44.7% more in Delhi
Housing
pay 34.0% more in Delhi
Childcare
pay 5.7% more in Delhi
Entertainment and Sports
pay 78.4% more in Delhi
Clothing
pay 23.7% less in Delhi

The cost of entertainment and sports, transportation, housing, restaurants, childcare, and groceries in Delhi are more expensive than in Algeria. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Delhi.

Delhi vs. Algeria Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Delhi instead of Algeria, you would:

pay 16.7% more for restaurants

 
Algeria
Delhi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.44
DZD325.90
$4.15
₹354.99
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$3.55
DZD473.44
$4.15
₹354.99
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.51
DZD68.36
$0.49
₹41.78

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pay 3.7% more for groceries

 
Algeria
Delhi
Bread
1 loaf
$0.14
DZD18.83
$0.55
₹46.91
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.68
DZD490.68
$2.37
₹203.03
Milk (1 gallon) $3.15
DZD420.05
$2.88
₹246.20

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pay 44.7% more for transportation

 
Algeria
Delhi
Gasoline (1 gallon) $1.19
DZD159.13
$4.41
₹377.76
Monthly public transit pass $13.00
DZD1,735.00
$11.85
₹1,014.25
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,882.05
DZD4,253,493.79
$14,221.28
₹1,217,103.19

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pay 34.0% more for housing

 
Algeria
Delhi
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$18.57
DZD2,477.91
$8.48
₹725.52
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $156.36
DZD20,861.03
$279.66
₹23,934.35
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $93.70
DZD12,500.63
$164.09
₹14,043.56

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pay 5.7% more for childcare

 
Algeria
Delhi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $67.12
DZD8,954.28
$92.50
₹7,916.81
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,399.66
DZD320,146.82
$1,766.20
₹151,157.45

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pay 78.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Algeria
Delhi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.38
DZD184.57
$2.37
₹202.85
Cappuccino in mid-range area $0.74
DZD98.67
$2.43
₹207.74
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.53
DZD338.01
$4.15
₹354.99

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pay 23.7% less for clothing

 
Algeria
Delhi
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$34.95
DZD4,662.30
$32.25
₹2,760.20
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$42.87
DZD5,718.87
$32.29
₹2,763.80
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$69.58
DZD9,283.18
$53.15
₹4,548.51

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