Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 49.3% cheaper than Croatia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 73.0% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 19.1% less in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 56.9% less in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 61.6% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 65.3% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 44.8% less in Algiers
- Clothing
-
pay 24.4% less in Algiers
Expenses including restaurants, childcare, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 73.0% less for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK74.94
|
$2.88
DZD383.36
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK56.39
|
$4.39
DZD583.72
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK18.75
|
$0.54
DZD72.16
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.08
|
$0.21
DZD27.97
|
|
pay 19.1% less for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.22
|
$0.14
DZD17.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK35.90
|
$3.53
DZD469.57
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK29.46
|
$3.61
DZD481.03
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK22.59
|
$1.76
DZD233.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK28.53
|
$2.45
DZD326.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.53
|
$1.43
DZD190.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.67
|
$1.29
DZD172.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK4.95
|
$0.78
DZD104.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK6.92
|
$0.35
DZD46.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.22
|
$0.22
DZD29.05
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.41
|
$0.21
DZD27.65
|
|
pay 56.9% less for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK40.44
|
$1.23
DZD163.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK264.17
|
$10.72
DZD1,426.32
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK223,601.62
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,417,951.36
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK91.80
|
$3.47
DZD461.20
|
|
pay 61.6% less for housing
|
Croatia
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK192.06
|
$18.30
DZD2,435.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK3,872.08
|
$216.77
DZD28,848.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK2,971.00
|
$137.33
DZD18,275.98
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK857.18
|
$27.22
DZD3,622.69
|
|
pay 65.3% less for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,500.30
|
$84.96
DZD11,306.65
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK55,459.97
|
$2,598.15
DZD345,765.26
|
|
pay 44.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK22.04
|
$1.48
DZD196.47
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK14.53
|
$0.96
DZD127.76
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK33.82
|
$2.55
DZD339.36
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK298.59
|
$23.36
DZD3,109.34
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK45.57
|
$5.72
DZD761.40
|
|
pay 24.4% less for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK573.80
|
$36.05
DZD4,797.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK262.47
|
$48.72
DZD6,483.26
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK668.06
|
$70.14
DZD9,334.31
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK671.17
|
$65.72
DZD8,745.82
|
|
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