Cost of living comparison
Manado is 38.8% more expensive than Algiers.
- Restaurants
-
pay 29.4% less in Manado
- Groceries
-
pay 2.1 times more in Manado
- Transportation
-
pay 68.4% more in Manado
- Housing
-
pay 16.1% less in Manado
- Childcare
-
pay 87.6% more in Manado
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 31.7% more in Manado
- Clothing
-
pay 21.1% more in Manado
The cost of groceries, childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Manado are more expensive than in Algiers. Expenses including restaurants and housing are lower in Manado. Notably, groceries and childcare are significantly more expensive in Manado.
If you lived in Manado instead of Algiers, you would:
pay 29.4% less for restaurants
Algiers
|
Manado
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.88
DZD391.13
|
$0.96
IDR15,497.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.39
DZD595.56
|
$3.03
IDR49,075.41
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
DZD73.62
|
$0.32
IDR5,165.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.21
DZD28.54
|
$0.26
IDR4,132.67
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Algiers
|
Manado
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
DZD18.35
|
$1.06
IDR17,219.44
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.53
DZD479.09
|
$3.59
IDR58,115.62
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.61
DZD490.79
|
$4.83
IDR78,219.23
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.76
DZD238.49
|
$1.68
IDR27,275.60
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.45
DZD333.06
|
$1.45
IDR23,431.85
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
DZD193.88
|
$1.16
IDR18,745.48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.29
DZD175.49
|
$0.77
IDR12,496.99
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
DZD106.11
|
$0.75
IDR12,184.56
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
DZD47.03
|
$0.51
IDR8,279.25
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
DZD29.64
|
$0.42
IDR6,795.24
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
DZD28.21
|
$1.11
IDR18,042.52
|
|
pay 68.4% more for transportation
Algiers
|
Manado
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.23
DZD166.89
|
$3.12
IDR50,555.04
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.72
DZD1,455.24
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,197.40
DZD4,507,536.60
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.47
DZD470.55
|
$2.87
IDR46,492.49
|
|
pay 16.1% less for housing
Algiers
|
Manado
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.30
DZD2,485.30
|
$7.65
IDR123,979.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.77
DZD29,433.32
|
$340.13
IDR5,510,221.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$137.33
DZD18,646.57
|
$89.28
IDR1,446,433.09
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$27.22
DZD3,696.15
|
$19.61
IDR317,673.37
|
|
pay 87.6% more for childcare
Algiers
|
Manado
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$84.96
DZD11,535.93
|
$143.49
IDR2,324,624.61
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,598.15
DZD352,776.53
|
$5,357.03
IDR86,785,985.52
|
|
pay 31.7% more for entertainment and sports
Algiers
|
Manado
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.48
DZD200.45
|
$3.83
IDR61,989.99
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.96
DZD130.35
|
$1.75
IDR28,412.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.55
DZD346.24
|
$2.23
IDR36,160.83
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.36
DZD3,172.39
|
$19.13
IDR309,949.95
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.72
DZD776.84
|
$2.71
IDR43,909.58
|
|
pay 21.1% more for clothing
Algiers
|
Manado
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.05
DZD4,894.88
|
$63.77
IDR1,033,166.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.72
DZD6,614.72
|
$25.51
IDR413,266.60
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.14
DZD9,523.58
|
$97.26
IDR1,575,578.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.72
DZD8,923.17
|
$76.53
IDR1,239,799.79
|
|
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