Cost of living comparison
Poltava is 47.7% more expensive than Algiers.
- Restaurants
-
pay 38.6% more in Poltava
- Groceries
-
pay 27.8% more in Poltava
- Transportation
-
pay 72.9% more in Poltava
- Housing
-
pay 33.6% more in Poltava
- Childcare
-
pay 2.8 times more in Poltava
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 20.6% less in Poltava
- Clothing
-
pay 1.8% less in Poltava
The cost of childcare, transportation, restaurants, housing, and groceries in Poltava are more expensive than in Algiers. Expenses including entertainment and sports and clothing are lower in Poltava. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Poltava.
If you lived in Poltava instead of Algiers, you would:
pay 38.6% more for restaurants
|
Algiers
|
Poltava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.88
DZD379.13
|
$5.54
UAH229.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.39
DZD577.29
|
$4.45
UAH184.49
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
DZD71.36
|
$0.48
UAH19.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.21
DZD27.67
|
$0.36
UAH14.96
|
|
pay 27.8% more for groceries
|
Algiers
|
Poltava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
DZD17.79
|
$0.62
UAH25.58
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.53
DZD464.40
|
$4.34
UAH179.70
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.61
DZD475.74
|
$3.26
UAH134.86
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.76
DZD231.17
|
$1.57
UAH64.96
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.45
DZD322.85
|
$1.56
UAH64.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
DZD187.93
|
$0.33
UAH13.56
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.29
DZD170.11
|
$0.59
UAH24.31
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
DZD102.85
|
$0.59
UAH24.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
DZD45.59
|
$0.82
UAH33.92
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
DZD28.73
|
$0.12
UAH4.90
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
DZD27.35
|
$0.31
UAH12.80
|
|
pay 72.9% more for transportation
|
Algiers
|
Poltava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.23
DZD161.77
|
$4.84
UAH200.28
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.72
DZD1,410.61
|
$14.45
UAH598.35
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,197.40
DZD4,369,310.64
|
$27,499.34
UAH1,138,862.08
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.47
DZD456.13
|
$2.79
UAH115.68
|
|
pay 33.6% more for housing
|
Algiers
|
Poltava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.30
DZD2,409.09
|
$4.82
UAH199.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.77
DZD28,530.73
|
$216.72
UAH8,975.27
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$137.33
DZD18,074.77
|
$144.48
UAH5,983.51
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$27.22
DZD3,582.80
|
$73.28
UAH3,035.04
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
|
Algiers
|
Poltava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$84.96
DZD11,182.17
|
$240.80
UAH9,972.52
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,598.15
DZD341,958.45
|
$7,372.61
UAH305,330.32
|
|
pay 20.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Algiers
|
Poltava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.48
DZD194.30
|
$0.72
UAH29.92
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.96
DZD126.35
|
$1.23
UAH51.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.55
DZD335.63
|
$2.05
UAH84.77
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.36
DZD3,075.10
|
$12.84
UAH531.87
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.72
DZD753.01
|
$4.82
UAH199.45
|
|
pay 1.8% less for clothing
|
Algiers
|
Poltava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.05
DZD4,744.78
|
$45.61
UAH1,888.80
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.72
DZD6,411.88
|
$27.81
UAH1,151.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.14
DZD9,231.54
|
$73.85
UAH3,058.24
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.72
DZD8,649.53
|
$68.23
UAH2,825.55
|
|
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