Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 31.8% cheaper than Bali.
- Restaurants
-
pay 33.7% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 31.1% less in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 5.9% less in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 65.6% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 67.8% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.5% less in Algiers
- Clothing
-
pay 6.3% more in Algiers
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Bali, you would:
pay 33.7% less for restaurants
|
Bali
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.64
IDR42,790.08
|
$2.88
DZD371.64
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.46
IDR72,463.73
|
$4.39
DZD565.89
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
IDR20,040.33
|
$0.54
DZD69.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
IDR24,850.01
|
$0.21
DZD27.12
|
|
pay 31.1% less for groceries
|
Bali
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.22
IDR36,093.72
|
$0.14
DZD17.43
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.01
IDR162,523.14
|
$3.53
DZD455.23
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.52
IDR105,876.71
|
$3.61
DZD466.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.94
IDR31,459.74
|
$1.76
DZD226.61
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.81
IDR29,300.40
|
$2.45
DZD316.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
IDR21,409.42
|
$1.43
DZD184.22
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
IDR12,124.52
|
$1.29
DZD166.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
IDR19,765.97
|
$0.78
DZD100.82
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
IDR16,244.29
|
$0.35
DZD44.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
IDR11,059.64
|
$0.22
DZD28.17
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
IDR15,108.79
|
$0.21
DZD26.81
|
|
pay 5.9% less for transportation
|
Bali
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.35
IDR54,326.27
|
$1.23
DZD158.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.42
IDR136,730.95
|
$10.72
DZD1,382.74
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,046.15
IDR422,787,047.12
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,282,985.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.08
IDR66,252.58
|
$3.47
DZD447.11
|
|
pay 65.6% less for housing
|
Bali
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.17
IDR505,952.12
|
$18.30
DZD2,361.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,235.95
IDR20,062,232.63
|
$216.77
DZD27,967.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$614.33
IDR9,971,901.62
|
$137.33
DZD17,717.66
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.78
IDR1,132,757.94
|
$27.22
DZD3,512.02
|
|
pay 67.8% less for childcare
|
Bali
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$255.10
IDR4,140,784.60
|
$84.96
DZD10,961.24
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,370.36
IDR135,869,494.53
|
$2,598.15
DZD335,202.36
|
|
pay 24.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bali
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.87
IDR46,583.83
|
$1.48
DZD190.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.37
IDR38,404.41
|
$0.96
DZD123.86
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.23
IDR36,231.87
|
$2.55
DZD328.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$83.41
IDR1,353,853.69
|
$23.36
DZD3,014.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.99
IDR64,699.76
|
$5.72
DZD738.14
|
|
pay 6.3% more for clothing
|
Bali
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.85
IDR890,341.26
|
$36.05
DZD4,651.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.10
IDR439,958.36
|
$48.72
DZD6,285.20
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.72
IDR1,293,995.19
|
$70.14
DZD9,049.15
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.73
IDR1,164,336.87
|
$65.72
DZD8,478.65
|
|
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