Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 19.1% cheaper than Bolivia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 39.0% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 11.7% more in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 16.6% less in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 33.6% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 36.4% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.9% less in Algiers
- Clothing
-
pay 5.0% more in Algiers
The cost of groceries and clothing in Algiers are more expensive than in Bolivia. Expenses including restaurants, childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Bolivia, you would:
pay 39.0% less for restaurants
|
Bolivia
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.05
BOB21.07
|
$2.88
DZD383.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.91
BOB47.71
|
$4.39
DZD584.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
BOB6.49
|
$0.54
DZD72.23
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
BOB5.08
|
$0.21
DZD28.00
|
|
pay 11.7% more for groceries
|
Bolivia
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
BOB8.74
|
$0.14
DZD18.00
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.34
BOB16.17
|
$3.53
DZD470.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.62
BOB25.01
|
$3.61
DZD481.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.94
BOB13.38
|
$1.76
DZD233.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.55
BOB10.67
|
$2.45
DZD326.76
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
BOB6.57
|
$1.43
DZD190.21
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.45
BOB3.08
|
$1.29
DZD172.17
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
BOB3.72
|
$0.78
DZD104.10
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
BOB4.35
|
$0.35
DZD46.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
BOB4.29
|
$0.22
DZD29.08
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
BOB3.37
|
$0.21
DZD27.68
|
|
pay 16.6% less for transportation
|
Bolivia
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.00
BOB13.83
|
$1.23
DZD163.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.96
BOB179.26
|
$10.72
DZD1,427.71
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,221.21
BOB112,018.63
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,422,261.32
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.22
BOB91.32
|
$3.47
DZD461.65
|
|
pay 33.6% less for housing
|
Bolivia
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.11
BOB311.53
|
$18.30
DZD2,438.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$339.61
BOB2,345.21
|
$216.77
DZD28,876.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$201.58
BOB1,392.05
|
$137.33
DZD18,293.81
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.25
BOB201.99
|
$27.22
DZD3,626.22
|
|
pay 36.4% less for childcare
|
Bolivia
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$177.46
BOB1,225.51
|
$84.96
DZD11,317.68
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,275.34
BOB22,618.51
|
$2,598.15
DZD346,102.57
|
|
pay 24.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bolivia
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.78
BOB12.27
|
$1.48
DZD196.66
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.57
BOB17.77
|
$0.96
DZD127.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.60
BOB17.97
|
$2.55
DZD339.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.68
BOB239.49
|
$23.36
DZD3,112.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.37
BOB43.99
|
$5.72
DZD762.14
|
|
pay 5.0% more for clothing
|
Bolivia
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.88
BOB289.22
|
$36.05
DZD4,802.28
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.40
BOB334.26
|
$48.72
DZD6,489.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.94
BOB427.75
|
$70.14
DZD9,343.41
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.65
BOB377.37
|
$65.72
DZD8,754.36
|
|
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