Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 76.3% cheaper than Cayman Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 85.7% less in Algeria
- Groceries
-
pay 73.1% less in Algeria
- Transportation
-
pay 61.0% less in Algeria
- Housing
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pay 90.4% less in Algeria
- Childcare
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pay 93.0% less in Algeria
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 82.5% less in Algeria
- Clothing
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pay 48.2% less in Algeria
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation are lower in Algeria.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
pay 85.7% less for restaurants
|
Cayman Islands
|
Algeria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.60
KYD21.33
|
$2.44
DZD316.99
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.32
KYD11.10
|
$3.55
DZD460.48
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.73
KYD3.11
|
$0.51
DZD66.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
KYD2.42
|
$0.22
DZD28.43
|
|
pay 73.1% less for groceries
|
Cayman Islands
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.97
KYD4.14
|
$0.14
DZD18.31
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.42
KYD5.35
|
$3.68
DZD477.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.93
KYD9.11
|
$3.15
DZD408.56
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.59
KYD6.32
|
$1.69
DZD218.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.68
KYD4.73
|
$2.04
DZD264.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.21
KYD3.50
|
$1.36
DZD176.07
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.08
KYD1.73
|
$1.38
DZD179.22
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.17
KYD2.64
|
$0.74
DZD95.39
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.42
KYD2.85
|
$0.30
DZD39.09
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
$0.23
DZD29.29
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
$0.20
DZD26.48
|
|
pay 61.0% less for transportation
|
Cayman Islands
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.65
KYD5.54
|
$1.19
DZD154.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.82
KYD24.85
|
$13.00
DZD1,687.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,788.85
KYD29,817.30
|
$31,882.05
DZD4,137,102.14
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$63.62
KYD53.01
|
$3.42
DZD443.43
|
|
pay 90.4% less for housing
|
Cayman Islands
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$111.35
KYD92.77
|
$18.57
DZD2,410.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,726.77
KYD2,271.79
|
$156.36
DZD20,290.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,977.92
KYD1,647.89
|
$93.70
DZD12,158.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$302.47
KYD252.00
|
$33.89
DZD4,397.16
|
|
pay 93.0% less for childcare
|
Cayman Islands
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,465.64
KYD1,221.09
|
$67.12
DZD8,709.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,139.68
KYD20,945.00
|
$2,399.66
DZD311,386.39
|
|
pay 82.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cayman Islands
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.56
KYD6.29
|
$1.38
DZD179.52
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.41
KYD5.34
|
$0.74
DZD95.97
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
KYD10.93
|
$2.53
DZD328.77
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$138.18
KYD115.13
|
$17.48
DZD2,268.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.89
KYD14.91
|
$4.61
DZD598.23
|
|
pay 48.2% less for clothing
|
Cayman Islands
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.47
KYD74.54
|
$34.95
DZD4,534.72
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.09
KYD58.39
|
$42.87
DZD5,562.38
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.30
KYD99.39
|
$69.58
DZD9,029.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.19
KYD114.30
|
$66.63
DZD8,646.58
|
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