Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 60.5% cheaper than Amstelveen.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Amstelveen, you would:
pay 84.2% less for restaurants
Amstelveen
|
Algiers
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.45
€22.78
|
$3.01
DZD397.87
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.00
€11.63
|
$4.45
DZD588.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.47
€4.00
|
$0.55
DZD72.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.47
€4.00
|
$0.23
DZD29.92
|
|
pay 32.6% less for groceries
Amstelveen
|
Algiers
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.31
€1.18
|
$0.13
DZD17.68
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.73
€5.13
|
$4.25
DZD561.07
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
€3.72
|
$3.61
DZD476.51
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.32
€3.87
|
$1.80
DZD238.40
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.35
€6.58
|
$2.67
DZD352.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.70
|
$1.53
DZD202.66
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.08
€0.96
|
$1.32
DZD174.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.73
|
$0.82
DZD107.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.44
€1.29
|
$0.32
DZD42.58
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.81
|
$0.21
DZD27.84
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.72
|
$0.21
DZD28.06
|
|
pay 61.8% less for transportation
Amstelveen
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.95
€7.12
|
$1.26
DZD165.81
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$99.63
€89.19
|
$10.99
DZD1,451.77
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,595.87
€26,492.30
|
$33,545.06
DZD4,431,207.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.37
€25.40
|
$3.67
DZD484.82
|
|
pay 80.3% less for housing
Amstelveen
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.12
€40.39
|
$20.10
DZD2,655.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,678.63
€1,502.60
|
$236.49
DZD31,240.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,407.88
€1,260.25
|
$146.44
DZD19,344.81
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$276.61
€247.60
|
$27.20
DZD3,592.94
|
|
pay 89.0% less for childcare
Amstelveen
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,868.15
€1,672.25
|
$97.87
DZD12,927.78
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,703.31
€14,056.59
|
$2,634.38
DZD347,994.39
|
|
pay 59.2% less for entertainment and sports
Amstelveen
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.75
€5.15
|
$1.89
DZD249.62
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.73
€3.33
|
$0.89
DZD116.98
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.66
€7.76
|
$2.60
DZD342.84
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.78
€26.66
|
$23.55
DZD3,110.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.16
€13.57
|
$5.78
DZD763.68
|
|
pay 16.3% less for clothing
Amstelveen
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.15
€48.47
|
$37.39
DZD4,939.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.32
€38.78
|
$46.95
DZD6,202.26
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.64
€65.92
|
$74.47
DZD9,837.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$126.35
€113.10
|
$70.88
DZD9,363.59
|
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