Cost of living comparison

Algiers, Algeria

compared to

Pokhara, Nepal

Pokhara vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary

Pokhara is 9.8% more expensive than Algiers.

Restaurants: pay 13.4% less in Pokhara
Groceries: pay 11.5% more in Pokhara
Transportation: pay 2.4 times more in Pokhara
Housing: pay 35.9% less in Pokhara
Childcare: pay 4.5% more in Pokhara
Entertainment and Sports: pay 9.8% more in Pokhara
Clothing: pay 50.1% less in Pokhara

The cost of transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Pokhara are more expensive than in Algiers. Expenses including clothing, housing, and restaurants are lower in Pokhara. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Pokhara.

Pokhara vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 13.4% less for restaurants

	Algiers	Pokhara
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.88 DZD385.17	$1.47 NPR201.37	-48.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.39 DZD586.49	$5.89 NPR805.50	+34.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.54 DZD72.50	$0.46 NPR62.35	-15.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.21 DZD28.11	$0.16 NPR22.11	-23.1%
Average			-13.4%

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pay 11.5% more for groceries

	Algiers	Pokhara
Bread 1 loaf	$0.14 DZD18.07	$0.53 NPR73.00	+295.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.53 DZD471.80	$2.76 NPR377.58	-21.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.61 DZD483.31	$3.16 NPR431.96	-12.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.76 DZD234.85	$1.60 NPR218.29	-9.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.45 DZD327.99	$1.48 NPR202.05	-39.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.43 DZD190.92	$1.09 NPR148.66	-23.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.29 DZD172.81	$0.47 NPR64.32	-63.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.78 DZD104.49	$0.52 NPR71.40	-33.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.35 DZD46.31	$0.33 NPR44.77	-5.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.22 DZD29.19	$0.22 NPR29.72	-0.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.21 DZD27.78	$0.29 NPR40.03	+40.9%
Average			+11.5%

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pay 2.4 times more for transportation

	Algiers	Pokhara
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.23 DZD164.35	$4.85 NPR663.47	+294.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.72 DZD1,433.08	$22.09 NPR3,020.61	+106.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,197.40 DZD4,438,890.26	$33,138.99 NPR4,530,919.64	-0.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.47 DZD463.39	$9.28 NPR1,268.66	+167.7%
Average			+142.1%

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pay 35.9% less for housing

	Algiers	Pokhara
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$18.30 DZD2,447.45	$7.36 NPR1,006.87	-59.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$216.77 DZD28,985.07	$142.37 NPR19,466.17	-34.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$137.33 DZD18,362.60	$73.64 NPR10,068.71	-46.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$27.22 DZD3,639.86	$26.40 NPR3,609.19	-3.0%
Average			-35.9%

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pay 4.5% more for childcare

	Algiers	Pokhara
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$84.96 DZD11,360.24	$63.82 NPR8,726.22	-24.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,598.15 DZD347,404.01	$3,479.59 NPR475,746.56	+33.9%
Average			+4.5%

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pay 9.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Algiers	Pokhara
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.48 DZD197.40	$2.43 NPR332.27	+64.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.96 DZD128.36	$1.47 NPR201.37	+53.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.55 DZD340.97	$2.95 NPR402.75	+15.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.36 DZD3,124.07	$16.45 NPR2,248.68	-29.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.72 DZD765.01	$2.58 NPR352.40	-54.9%
Average			+9.8%

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pay 50.1% less for clothing

	Algiers	Pokhara
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$36.05 DZD4,820.34	$15.46 NPR2,114.43	-57.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.72 DZD6,513.99	$31.19 NPR4,264.39	-36.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$70.14 DZD9,378.55	$38.66 NPR5,286.07	-44.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$65.72 DZD8,787.28	$24.79 NPR3,389.80	-62.3%
Average			-50.1%

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