Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 3.3 times more expensive than Algeria.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Algeria, you would:
pay 4.5 times more for restaurants
Algeria
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.44
DZD329.48
|
$11.85
€11.36
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.55
DZD478.63
|
$6.93
€6.64
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
DZD69.11
|
$2.08
€2.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
DZD29.55
|
$1.60
€1.54
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Algeria
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
DZD19.04
|
$1.62
€1.55
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.68
DZD496.07
|
$5.79
€5.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
DZD424.66
|
$5.11
€4.90
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DZD227.42
|
$2.67
€2.56
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
DZD274.75
|
$3.06
€2.93
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
DZD183.01
|
$0.54
€0.52
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.38
DZD186.28
|
$0.74
€0.71
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
DZD99.15
|
$0.72
€0.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
DZD40.63
|
$1.42
€1.37
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
DZD30.44
|
$0.35
€0.34
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
DZD27.52
|
$0.42
€0.40
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for transportation
Algeria
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.19
DZD160.87
|
$6.00
€5.75
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.00
DZD1,754.03
|
$29.98
€28.74
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,882.05
DZD4,300,155.30
|
$35,162.76
€33,713.11
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.42
DZD460.91
|
$10.62
€10.18
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
Algeria
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.57
DZD2,505.09
|
$14.64
€14.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$156.36
DZD21,089.88
|
$507.54
€486.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$93.70
DZD12,637.76
|
$347.76
€333.42
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.89
DZD4,570.46
|
$146.97
€140.92
|
|
pay 5.4 times more for childcare
Algeria
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$67.12
DZD9,052.51
|
$477.03
€457.37
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,399.66
DZD323,658.88
|
$8,723.77
€8,364.12
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports
Algeria
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.38
DZD186.59
|
$4.82
€4.62
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.74
DZD99.75
|
$2.89
€2.77
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.53
DZD341.72
|
$5.16
€4.94
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.48
DZD2,357.60
|
$41.43
€39.72
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.61
DZD621.81
|
$8.20
€7.87
|
|
pay 74.5% more for clothing
Algeria
|
Lithuania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.95
DZD4,713.45
|
$94.52
€90.63
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.87
DZD5,781.61
|
$37.49
€35.95
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.58
DZD9,385.02
|
$88.84
€85.17
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.63
DZD8,987.36
|
$141.41
€135.58
|
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