Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 63.3% cheaper than Austria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 81.3% less in Algeria
- Groceries
-
pay 48.7% less in Algeria
- Transportation
-
pay 54.6% less in Algeria
- Housing
-
pay 76.0% less in Algeria
- Childcare
-
pay 83.8% less in Algeria
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 67.3% less in Algeria
- Clothing
-
pay 31.6% less in Algeria
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Algeria.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Austria, you would:
pay 81.3% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.38
€13.54
|
$2.44
DZD321.59
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.63
€9.36
|
$3.55
DZD467.17
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.74
|
$0.51
DZD67.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.11
|
$0.22
DZD28.84
|
|
pay 48.7% less for groceries
|
Austria
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
€2.21
|
$0.14
DZD18.58
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.15
€7.18
|
$3.68
DZD484.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.62
€4.94
|
$3.15
DZD414.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.05
€3.56
|
$1.69
DZD221.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
€5.34
|
$2.04
DZD268.17
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.01
|
$1.36
DZD178.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.85
|
$1.38
DZD181.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.20
|
$0.74
DZD96.78
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
€1.66
|
$0.30
DZD39.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$0.23
DZD29.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.71
|
$0.20
DZD26.86
|
|
pay 54.6% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.30
€5.55
|
$1.19
DZD157.02
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.89
€43.04
|
$13.00
DZD1,712.01
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,790.93
€23,587.72
|
$31,882.05
DZD4,197,144.40
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.20
€17.79
|
$3.42
DZD449.87
|
|
pay 76.0% less for housing
|
Austria
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.05
€31.74
|
$18.57
DZD2,445.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$834.31
€734.56
|
$156.36
DZD20,584.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$704.76
€620.50
|
$93.70
DZD12,335.02
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$275.88
€242.90
|
$33.89
DZD4,460.98
|
|
pay 83.8% less for childcare
|
Austria
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$436.40
€384.22
|
$67.12
DZD8,835.65
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,173.71
€12,479.06
|
$2,399.66
DZD315,905.58
|
|
pay 67.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.65
€4.09
|
$1.38
DZD182.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.63
€3.19
|
$0.74
DZD97.36
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
€5.77
|
$2.53
DZD333.54
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€40.41
|
$17.48
DZD2,301.13
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.58
€11.07
|
$4.61
DZD606.91
|
|
pay 31.6% less for clothing
|
Austria
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.11
€74.93
|
$34.95
DZD4,600.53
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.90
€38.65
|
$42.87
DZD5,643.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.16
€77.62
|
$69.58
DZD9,160.20
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.74
€104.54
|
$66.63
DZD8,772.07
|
|
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