Cost of living comparison

Auckland, New Zealand

compared to

Algiers, Algeria

Algiers vs. Auckland Cost of Living Summary

Algiers is 62.9% cheaper than Auckland.

Restaurants: pay 75.2% less in Algiers
Groceries: pay 46.9% less in Algiers
Transportation: pay 58.1% less in Algiers
Housing: pay 76.3% less in Algiers
Childcare: pay 86.5% less in Algiers
Entertainment and Sports: pay 67.0% less in Algiers
Clothing: pay 30.5% less in Algiers

Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Algiers.

Algiers vs. Auckland Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 75.2% less for restaurants

	Auckland	Algiers
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.93 NZ$26.12	$2.88 DZD385.17	-80.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.56 NZ$16.72	$4.39 DZD586.49	-54.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.23 NZ$3.89	$0.54 DZD72.50	-75.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.16 NZ$3.78	$0.21 DZD28.11	-90.3%
Average			-75.2%

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pay 46.9% less for groceries

	Auckland	Algiers
Bread 1 loaf	$2.01 NZ$3.52	$0.14 DZD18.07	-93.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.27 NZ$7.47	$3.53 DZD471.80	-17.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.62 NZ$11.59	$3.61 DZD483.31	-45.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.78 NZ$11.86	$1.76 DZD234.85	-74.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.40 NZ$7.70	$2.45 DZD327.99	-44.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.29 NZ$2.26	$1.43 DZD190.92	+10.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.00 NZ$1.75	$1.29 DZD172.81	+29.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.37 NZ$2.40	$0.78 DZD104.49	-43.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.41 NZ$4.21	$0.35 DZD46.31	-85.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.02 NZ$1.78	$0.22 DZD29.19	-78.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.82 NZ$1.43	$0.21 DZD27.78	-74.6%
Average			-46.9%

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pay 58.1% less for transportation

	Auckland	Algiers
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.51 NZ$11.40	$1.23 DZD164.35	-81.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$128.40 NZ$224.61	$10.72 DZD1,433.08	-91.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,173.26 NZ$47,534.79	$33,197.40 DZD4,438,890.26	+22.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$19.11 NZ$33.43	$3.47 DZD463.39	-81.9%
Average			-58.1%

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pay 76.3% less for housing

	Auckland	Algiers
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$48.85 NZ$85.45	$18.30 DZD2,447.45	-62.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,260.04 NZ$2,204.21	$216.77 DZD28,985.07	-82.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,101.04 NZ$1,926.07	$137.33 DZD18,362.60	-87.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$98.97 NZ$173.14	$27.22 DZD3,639.86	-72.5%
Average			-76.3%

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pay 86.5% less for childcare

	Auckland	Algiers
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$924.23 NZ$1,616.78	$84.96 DZD11,360.24	-90.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,624.16 NZ$25,582.36	$2,598.15 DZD347,404.01	-82.2%
Average			-86.5%

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pay 67.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Auckland	Algiers
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.17 NZ$12.54	$1.48 DZD197.40	-79.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.35 NZ$5.86	$0.96 DZD128.36	-71.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$23.89 NZ$41.79	$2.55 DZD340.97	-89.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$36.93 NZ$64.60	$23.36 DZD3,124.07	-36.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$13.74 NZ$24.03	$5.72 DZD765.01	-58.3%
Average			-67.0%

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pay 30.5% less for clothing

	Auckland	Algiers
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$71.45 NZ$124.99	$36.05 DZD4,820.34	-49.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.51 NZ$83.10	$48.72 DZD6,513.99	+2.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$98.82 NZ$172.87	$70.14 DZD9,378.55	-29.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$121.65 NZ$212.81	$65.72 DZD8,787.28	-46.0%
Average			-30.5%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025

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