Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 4.6% more expensive than Bangalore.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.4% more in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 30.2% more in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 3.9% more in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 3.9% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 28.5% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 21.1% less in Algiers
- Clothing
-
pay 42.5% more in Algiers
The cost of clothing, groceries, restaurants, and transportation in Algiers are more expensive than in Bangalore. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Bangalore, you would:
pay 9.4% more for restaurants
|
Bangalore
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.56
₹304.95
|
$2.88
DZD391.13
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.79
₹325.28
|
$4.39
DZD595.56
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
₹39.59
|
$0.54
DZD73.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
₹14.59
|
$0.21
DZD28.54
|
|
pay 30.2% more for groceries
|
Bangalore
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.58
₹49.97
|
$0.14
DZD18.35
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.79
₹324.71
|
$3.53
DZD479.09
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.38
₹204.05
|
$3.61
DZD490.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.11
₹94.95
|
$1.76
DZD238.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.83
₹156.96
|
$2.45
DZD333.06
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
₹109.37
|
$1.43
DZD193.88
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.39
₹33.77
|
$1.29
DZD175.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
₹51.13
|
$0.78
DZD106.11
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
₹22.86
|
$0.35
DZD47.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
₹21.20
|
$0.22
DZD29.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
₹21.77
|
$0.21
DZD28.21
|
|
pay 3.9% more for transportation
|
Bangalore
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.61
₹395.16
|
$1.23
DZD166.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$15.41
₹1,321.47
|
$10.72
DZD1,455.24
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,221.28
₹1,219,816.64
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,507,536.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.03
₹345.61
|
$3.47
DZD470.55
|
|
pay 3.9% less for housing
|
Bangalore
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.44
₹981.51
|
$18.30
DZD2,485.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$317.94
₹27,271.17
|
$216.77
DZD29,433.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$183.40
₹15,730.97
|
$137.33
DZD18,646.57
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.38
₹2,863.24
|
$27.22
DZD3,696.15
|
|
pay 28.5% less for childcare
|
Bangalore
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$120.79
₹10,360.91
|
$84.96
DZD11,535.93
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,580.34
₹307,100.13
|
$2,598.15
DZD352,776.53
|
|
pay 21.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bangalore
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
₹203.30
|
$1.48
DZD200.45
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
₹186.33
|
$0.96
DZD130.35
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.27
₹365.94
|
$2.55
DZD346.24
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.74
₹1,864.86
|
$23.36
DZD3,172.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.74
₹406.61
|
$5.72
DZD776.84
|
|
pay 42.5% more for clothing
|
Bangalore
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.90
₹2,822.31
|
$36.05
DZD4,894.88
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.32
₹2,600.58
|
$48.72
DZD6,614.72
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.75
₹4,610.39
|
$70.14
DZD9,523.58
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$38.87
₹3,334.17
|
$65.72
DZD8,923.17
|
|
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