Cost of living comparison
Moncton is 3.5 times more expensive than Algiers.
If you lived in Moncton instead of Algiers, you would:
pay 4.7 times more for restaurants
|
Algiers
|
Moncton
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.88
DZD384.12
|
$17.96
CA$24.99
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.39
DZD584.89
|
$9.70
CA$13.49
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
DZD72.30
|
$1.62
CA$2.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.21
DZD28.03
|
$1.51
CA$2.10
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for groceries
|
Algiers
|
Moncton
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
DZD18.02
|
$2.76
CA$3.84
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.53
DZD470.51
|
$5.14
CA$7.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.61
DZD481.99
|
$7.84
CA$10.91
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.76
DZD234.21
|
$3.35
CA$4.66
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.45
DZD327.09
|
$4.95
CA$6.88
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
DZD190.40
|
$2.02
CA$2.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.29
DZD172.34
|
$0.67
CA$0.94
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
DZD104.21
|
$1.71
CA$2.37
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
DZD46.19
|
$1.81
CA$2.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
DZD29.11
|
$1.12
CA$1.56
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
DZD27.71
|
$1.10
CA$1.53
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for transportation
|
Algiers
|
Moncton
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.23
DZD163.90
|
$4.45
CA$6.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.72
DZD1,429.16
|
$50.29
CA$69.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,197.40
DZD4,426,773.37
|
$24,412.64
CA$33,961.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.47
DZD462.12
|
$13.00
CA$18.09
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for housing
|
Algiers
|
Moncton
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.30
DZD2,440.77
|
$67.82
CA$94.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.77
DZD28,905.95
|
$973.22
CA$1,353.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$137.33
DZD18,312.48
|
$785.84
CA$1,093.22
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$27.22
DZD3,629.92
|
$86.81
CA$120.77
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for childcare
|
Algiers
|
Moncton
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$84.96
DZD11,329.23
|
$380.80
CA$529.74
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,598.15
DZD346,455.70
|
$7,184.84
CA$9,995.19
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Algiers
|
Moncton
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.48
DZD196.86
|
$3.95
CA$5.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.96
DZD128.01
|
$3.05
CA$4.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.55
DZD340.04
|
$14.37
CA$19.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.36
DZD3,115.55
|
$30.18
CA$41.98
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.72
DZD762.92
|
$10.06
CA$13.99
|
|
pay 20.7% more for clothing
|
Algiers
|
Moncton
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.05
DZD4,807.18
|
$41.91
CA$58.31
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.72
DZD6,496.20
|
$32.97
CA$45.87
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.14
DZD9,352.95
|
$94.79
CA$131.87
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.72
DZD8,763.29
|
$107.45
CA$149.47
|
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