Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 47.7% cheaper than Dominica overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 67.2% less in Algeria
- Groceries
-
pay 36.9% less in Algeria
- Transportation
-
pay 57.0% less in Algeria
- Housing
-
pay 58.6% less in Algeria
- Childcare
-
pay 33.7% less in Algeria
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 54.2% less in Algeria
- Clothing
-
pay 26.4% less in Algeria
Expenses including restaurants, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, and childcare are lower in Algeria.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Dominica, you would:
pay 67.2% less for restaurants
|
Dominica
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$19.98
|
$2.44
DZD324.63
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.66
EC$17.98
|
$3.55
DZD471.59
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
EC$4.62
|
$0.51
DZD68.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
$0.22
DZD29.11
|
|
pay 36.9% less for groceries
|
Dominica
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.47
EC$6.66
|
$0.14
DZD18.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$3.68
DZD488.77
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.24
EC$38.45
|
$3.15
DZD418.42
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.18
EC$13.99
|
$1.69
DZD224.08
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.69
EC$12.65
|
$2.04
DZD270.71
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.85
EC$7.70
|
$1.36
DZD180.32
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
EC$2.76
|
$1.38
DZD183.54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.12
EC$5.73
|
$0.74
DZD97.69
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.41
EC$6.49
|
$0.30
DZD40.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
$0.23
DZD29.99
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.39
EC$3.75
|
$0.20
DZD27.12
|
|
pay 57.0% less for transportation
|
Dominica
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
EC$12.12
|
$1.19
DZD158.51
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.25
EC$87.08
|
$13.00
DZD1,728.24
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,254.25
EC$89,786.51
|
$31,882.05
DZD4,236,912.73
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$37.00
EC$99.91
|
$3.42
DZD454.13
|
|
pay 58.6% less for housing
|
Dominica
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.74
EC$153.19
|
$18.57
DZD2,468.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$283.68
EC$765.94
|
$156.36
DZD20,779.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.51
EC$549.48
|
$93.70
DZD12,451.90
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.28
EC$286.95
|
$33.89
DZD4,503.24
|
|
pay 33.7% less for childcare
|
Dominica
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.01
EC$299.72
|
$67.12
DZD8,919.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$8,991.51
|
$2,399.66
DZD318,898.82
|
|
pay 54.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dominica
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.38
DZD183.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.10
EC$8.37
|
$0.74
DZD98.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.40
EC$19.98
|
$2.53
DZD336.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.17
EC$116.56
|
$17.48
DZD2,322.93
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.33
EC$22.48
|
$4.61
DZD612.66
|
|
pay 26.4% less for clothing
|
Dominica
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.92
EC$191.49
|
$34.95
DZD4,644.12
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.24
EC$103.24
|
$42.87
DZD5,696.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$148.01
EC$399.62
|
$69.58
DZD9,246.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.70
EC$209.80
|
$66.63
DZD8,855.19
|
|
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