Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 25.3% cheaper than Bolivia.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Bolivia, you would:
pay 49.5% less for restaurants
|
Bolivia
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.17
BOB21.93
|
$2.37
DZD315.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.97
BOB48.25
|
$3.46
DZD460.39
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.02
BOB7.04
|
$0.50
DZD66.41
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
BOB5.26
|
$0.22
DZD29.01
|
|
pay 8.4% more for groceries
|
Bolivia
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
BOB9.02
|
$0.14
DZD18.28
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.66
BOB18.43
|
$3.82
DZD508.83
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.48
BOB24.09
|
$3.24
DZD432.06
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.93
BOB13.40
|
$1.69
DZD225.35
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.67
BOB11.55
|
$2.22
DZD296.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
BOB6.15
|
$1.40
DZD186.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.45
BOB3.08
|
$1.35
DZD180.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
BOB3.73
|
$0.73
DZD97.50
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
BOB4.44
|
$0.31
DZD40.74
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
BOB4.49
|
$0.22
DZD29.62
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
BOB3.19
|
$0.20
DZD27.21
|
|
pay 15.4% less for transportation
|
Bolivia
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.02
BOB14.01
|
$1.23
DZD163.21
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.17
BOB181.29
|
$14.54
DZD1,936.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,174.39
BOB112,030.86
|
$31,484.82
DZD4,194,785.51
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.68
BOB94.74
|
$3.78
DZD503.69
|
|
pay 36.5% less for housing
|
Bolivia
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.31
BOB334.58
|
$19.66
DZD2,619.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$311.39
BOB2,156.83
|
$160.86
DZD21,431.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$215.91
BOB1,495.48
|
$98.85
DZD13,170.47
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.22
BOB209.32
|
$34.99
DZD4,662.27
|
|
pay 46.7% less for childcare
|
Bolivia
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$178.93
BOB1,239.37
|
$63.75
DZD8,493.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,497.25
BOB24,223.46
|
$2,483.44
DZD330,874.33
|
|
pay 39.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bolivia
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.94
BOB13.41
|
$1.53
DZD203.35
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.50
BOB17.29
|
$0.66
DZD87.64
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.89
BOB19.99
|
$2.56
DZD340.54
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.81
BOB282.66
|
$18.16
DZD2,419.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.69
BOB46.37
|
$4.35
DZD579.54
|
|
pay 1.7% more for clothing
|
Bolivia
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.46
BOB314.90
|
$37.32
DZD4,971.79
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.97
BOB359.97
|
$41.91
DZD5,583.64
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.38
BOB452.86
|
$76.31
DZD10,166.95
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$58.33
BOB404.04
|
$74.35
DZD9,905.20
|
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