Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 60.5% cheaper than Austria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 78.5% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 47.1% less in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 54.4% less in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 73.5% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 81.1% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 61.3% less in Algiers
- Clothing
-
pay 27.9% less in Algiers
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Austria, you would:
pay 78.5% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.38
€14.04
|
$2.88
DZD383.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.63
€9.70
|
$4.39
DZD584.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.84
|
$0.54
DZD72.26
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.19
|
$0.21
DZD28.01
|
|
pay 47.1% less for groceries
|
Austria
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
€2.29
|
$0.14
DZD18.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.15
€7.44
|
$3.53
DZD470.23
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.62
€5.12
|
$3.61
DZD481.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.05
€3.69
|
$1.76
DZD234.07
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
€5.53
|
$2.45
DZD326.90
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.05
|
$1.43
DZD190.29
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.88
|
$1.29
DZD172.24
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.24
|
$0.78
DZD104.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
€1.72
|
$0.35
DZD46.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.79
|
$0.22
DZD29.09
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.73
|
$0.21
DZD27.69
|
|
pay 54.4% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.30
€5.75
|
$1.23
DZD163.80
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.89
€44.61
|
$10.72
DZD1,428.31
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,790.93
€24,445.01
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,424,136.27
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.20
€18.43
|
$3.47
DZD461.85
|
|
pay 73.5% less for housing
|
Austria
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.05
€32.89
|
$18.30
DZD2,439.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$834.31
€761.25
|
$216.77
DZD28,888.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$704.76
€643.05
|
$137.33
DZD18,301.57
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$275.88
€251.72
|
$27.22
DZD3,627.76
|
|
pay 81.1% less for childcare
|
Austria
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$436.40
€398.19
|
$84.96
DZD11,322.48
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,173.71
€12,932.60
|
$2,598.15
DZD346,249.31
|
|
pay 61.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.65
€4.24
|
$1.48
DZD196.74
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.63
€3.31
|
$0.96
DZD127.94
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
€5.98
|
$2.55
DZD339.84
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€41.87
|
$23.36
DZD3,113.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.58
€11.48
|
$5.72
DZD762.46
|
|
pay 27.9% less for clothing
|
Austria
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.11
€77.66
|
$36.05
DZD4,804.31
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.90
€40.06
|
$48.72
DZD6,492.33
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.16
€80.44
|
$70.14
DZD9,347.37
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.74
€108.34
|
$65.72
DZD8,758.07
|
|
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