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
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.44
DZD329.48
|
$19.70
£15.67
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.55
DZD478.63
|
$9.04
£7.19
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
DZD69.11
|
$2.37
£1.89
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
DZD29.55
|
$1.93
£1.54
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for groceries
Algeria
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
DZD19.04
|
$2.22
£1.77
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.68
DZD496.07
|
$7.09
£5.65
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
DZD424.66
|
$8.22
£6.55
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DZD227.42
|
$5.73
£4.56
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
DZD274.75
|
$5.16
£4.11
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
DZD183.01
|
$3.05
£2.43
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.38
DZD186.28
|
$1.55
£1.23
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
DZD99.15
|
$2.46
£1.96
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
DZD40.63
|
$1.74
£1.38
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
DZD30.44
|
$1.31
£1.05
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
DZD27.52
|
$0.98
£0.78
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for transportation
Algeria
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.19
DZD160.87
|
$7.40
£5.89
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.00
DZD1,754.03
|
$30.35
£24.15
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,882.05
DZD4,300,155.30
|
$29,705.36
£23,638.55
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.42
DZD460.91
|
$22.56
£17.96
|
|
pay 9.7 times more for housing
Algeria
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.57
DZD2,505.09
|
$68.61
£54.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$156.36
DZD21,089.88
|
$1,903.94
£1,515.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$93.70
DZD12,637.76
|
$1,750.03
£1,392.62
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.89
DZD4,570.46
|
$143.94
£114.54
|
|
pay 16.7 times more for childcare
Algeria
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$67.12
DZD9,052.51
|
$1,808.15
£1,438.87
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,399.66
DZD323,658.88
|
$15,498.45
£12,333.15
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Algeria
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.38
DZD186.59
|
$5.81
£4.62
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.74
DZD99.75
|
$4.42
£3.52
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.53
DZD341.72
|
$12.69
£10.10
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.48
DZD2,357.60
|
$81.31
£64.71
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.61
DZD621.81
|
$9.85
£7.84
|
|
pay 47.3% more for clothing
Algeria
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.95
DZD4,713.45
|
$88.79
£70.66
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.87
DZD5,781.61
|
$32.29
£25.69
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.58
DZD9,385.02
|
$87.99
£70.02
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.63
DZD8,987.36
|
$88.79
£70.66
|
|
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