Cost of living comparison

 Algiers, Algeria
compared to
 Cuiaba, Brazil
Cuiaba vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary

Cuiaba is 86.5% more expensive than Algiers.

Restaurants
pay 78.7% more in Cuiaba
Groceries
pay 2.6 times more in Cuiaba
Transportation
pay 2.1 times more in Cuiaba
Housing
pay 99.5% more in Cuiaba
Childcare
pay 2.4 times more in Cuiaba
Entertainment and Sports
pay 0.4% less in Cuiaba
Clothing
pay 27.4% more in Cuiaba

The cost of groceries, childcare, transportation, housing, restaurants, and clothing in Cuiaba are more expensive than in Algiers. Notably, groceries, childcare, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Cuiaba.

Cuiaba vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cuiaba instead of Algiers, you would:

pay 78.7% more for restaurants

 
Algiers
Cuiaba
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.88
DZD379.13
$3.48
R$19.37
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.39
DZD577.29
$5.92
R$32.93
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.54
DZD71.36
$0.91
R$5.08

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pay 2.6 times more for groceries

 
Algiers
Cuiaba
Bread
1 loaf
$0.14
DZD17.79
$1.44
R$7.99
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.53
DZD464.40
$5.51
R$30.65
Milk (1 gallon) $3.61
DZD475.74
$3.79
R$21.07

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pay 2.1 times more for transportation

 
Algiers
Cuiaba
Gasoline (1 gallon) $1.23
DZD161.77
$3.63
R$20.16
Monthly public transit pass $10.72
DZD1,410.61
$26.13
R$145.28
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $33,197.40
DZD4,369,310.64
$26,127.40
R$145,276.19

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pay 99.5% more for housing

 
Algiers
Cuiaba
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$18.30
DZD2,409.09
$22.64
R$125.91
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $216.77
DZD28,530.73
$272.89
R$1,517.33
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $137.33
DZD18,074.77
$182.89
R$1,016.93

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pay 2.4 times more for childcare

 
Algiers
Cuiaba
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $84.96
DZD11,182.17
$238.05
R$1,323.63
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,598.15
DZD341,958.45
$5,016.46
R$27,893.03

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pay 0.4% less for entertainment and sports

 
Algiers
Cuiaba
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.48
DZD194.30
$1.22
R$6.78
Cappuccino in mid-range area $0.96
DZD126.35
$1.52
R$8.47
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.55
DZD335.63
$2.22
R$12.35

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pay 27.4% more for clothing

 
Algiers
Cuiaba
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$36.05
DZD4,744.78
$49.35
R$274.41
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$48.72
DZD6,411.88
$43.55
R$242.13
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$70.14
DZD9,231.54
$133.54
R$742.52

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