Cost of living comparison
Guernsey is 6.7 times more expensive than Algeria.
If you lived in Guernsey instead of Algeria, you would:
pay 6.0 times more for restaurants
|
Algeria
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.44
DZD325.43
|
$19.70
£15.61
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.55
DZD472.75
|
$9.04
£7.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
DZD68.26
|
$2.37
£1.88
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
DZD29.19
|
$1.93
£1.53
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for groceries
|
Algeria
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
DZD18.80
|
$2.22
£1.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.68
DZD489.97
|
$7.09
£5.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
DZD419.44
|
$8.22
£6.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DZD224.63
|
$5.73
£4.54
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
DZD271.37
|
$5.16
£4.09
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
DZD180.76
|
$3.05
£2.42
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.38
DZD183.99
|
$1.55
£1.23
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
DZD97.93
|
$2.46
£1.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
DZD40.13
|
$1.74
£1.38
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
DZD30.07
|
$1.31
£1.04
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
DZD27.18
|
$0.98
£0.77
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for transportation
|
Algeria
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.19
DZD158.90
|
$7.40
£5.86
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.00
DZD1,732.47
|
$30.35
£24.05
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,882.05
DZD4,247,289.28
|
$29,705.36
£23,542.06
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.42
DZD455.24
|
$22.56
£17.88
|
|
pay 9.7 times more for housing
|
Algeria
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.57
DZD2,474.29
|
$68.61
£54.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$156.36
DZD20,830.60
|
$1,903.94
£1,508.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$93.70
DZD12,482.39
|
$1,750.03
£1,386.93
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.89
DZD4,514.27
|
$143.94
£114.07
|
|
pay 16.7 times more for childcare
|
Algeria
|
Guernsey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$67.12
DZD8,941.22
|
$1,808.15
£1,433.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,399.66
DZD319,679.83
|
$15,498.45
£12,282.82
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Algeria
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.38
DZD184.30
|
$5.81
£4.61
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.74
DZD98.53
|
$4.42
£3.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.53
DZD337.52
|
$12.69
£10.06
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.48
DZD2,328.62
|
$81.31
£64.44
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.61
DZD614.16
|
$9.85
£7.80
|
|
pay 47.3% more for clothing
|
Algeria
|
Guernsey
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.95
DZD4,655.50
|
$88.79
£70.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.87
DZD5,710.53
|
$32.29
£25.59
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.58
DZD9,269.64
|
$87.99
£69.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.63
DZD8,876.87
|
$88.79
£70.37
|
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