Cost of living comparison
Kyrgyzstan is 75.6% more expensive than Algeria.
If you lived in Kyrgyzstan instead of Algeria, you would:
pay 70.2% more for restaurants
|
Algeria
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.44
DZD325.43
|
$5.80
KGS500.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.55
DZD472.75
|
$5.68
KGS490.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
DZD68.26
|
$0.68
KGS58.29
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
DZD29.19
|
$0.33
KGS28.56
|
|
pay 40.6% more for groceries
|
Algeria
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
DZD18.80
|
$0.48
KGS41.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.68
DZD489.97
|
$5.14
KGS443.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
DZD419.44
|
$3.25
KGS279.78
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DZD224.63
|
$1.76
KGS151.47
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
DZD271.37
|
$2.41
KGS208.15
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
DZD180.76
|
$0.47
KGS40.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.38
DZD183.99
|
$0.85
KGS73.32
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
DZD97.93
|
$0.94
KGS81.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
DZD40.13
|
$0.90
KGS77.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
DZD30.07
|
$0.23
KGS19.60
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
DZD27.18
|
$0.24
KGS20.70
|
|
pay 36.9% more for transportation
|
Algeria
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.19
DZD158.90
|
$2.90
KGS250.38
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.00
DZD1,732.47
|
$7.54
KGS650.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,882.05
DZD4,247,289.28
|
$39,443.16
KGS3,400,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.42
DZD455.24
|
$4.18
KGS360.00
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
|
Algeria
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.57
DZD2,474.29
|
$12.05
KGS1,038.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$156.36
DZD20,830.60
|
$474.69
KGS40,917.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$93.70
DZD12,482.39
|
$353.07
KGS30,434.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.89
DZD4,514.27
|
$23.19
KGS1,998.93
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for childcare
|
Algeria
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$67.12
DZD8,941.22
|
$230.15
KGS19,838.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,399.66
DZD319,679.83
|
$6,168.50
KGS531,725.00
|
|
pay 52.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Algeria
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.38
DZD184.30
|
$1.16
KGS100.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.74
DZD98.53
|
$2.06
KGS177.22
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.53
DZD337.52
|
$1.56
KGS134.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.48
DZD2,328.62
|
$43.01
KGS3,707.07
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.61
DZD614.16
|
$4.35
KGS375.00
|
|
pay 25.3% more for clothing
|
Algeria
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.95
DZD4,655.50
|
$40.60
KGS3,500.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.87
DZD5,710.53
|
$38.86
KGS3,350.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.58
DZD9,269.64
|
$103.88
KGS8,954.55
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.63
DZD8,876.87
|
$96.67
KGS8,333.33
|
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