Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 50.2% cheaper than Dominica.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Dominica, you would:
pay 66.0% less for restaurants
|
Dominica
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$2.37
DZD315.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
$3.46
DZD460.39
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.62
EC$4.38
|
$0.50
DZD66.41
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$0.22
DZD29.01
|
|
pay 32.6% less for groceries
|
Dominica
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$0.14
DZD18.28
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$3.82
DZD508.83
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.71
EC$39.75
|
$3.24
DZD432.06
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.93
EC$13.33
|
$1.69
DZD225.35
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.22
DZD296.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$1.40
DZD186.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.35
DZD180.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.73
DZD97.50
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$0.31
DZD40.74
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$0.22
DZD29.62
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$0.20
DZD27.21
|
|
pay 81.2% less for transportation
|
Dominica
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
EC$12.13
|
$1.23
DZD163.21
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$14.54
DZD1,936.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$31,484.82
DZD4,194,785.51
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$3.78
DZD503.69
|
|
pay 60.5% less for housing
|
Dominica
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.29
EC$168.33
|
$19.66
DZD2,619.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$360.77
EC$975.00
|
$160.86
DZD21,431.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$234.35
EC$633.33
|
$98.85
DZD13,170.47
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$34.99
DZD4,662.27
|
|
pay 34.0% less for childcare
|
Dominica
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$63.75
DZD8,493.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
$2,483.44
DZD330,874.33
|
|
pay 54.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dominica
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.53
DZD203.35
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.96
EC$8.00
|
$0.66
DZD87.64
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$2.56
DZD340.54
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$18.16
DZD2,419.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
$4.35
DZD579.54
|
|
pay 22.6% less for clothing
|
Dominica
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
$37.32
DZD4,971.79
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
$41.91
DZD5,583.64
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
$76.31
DZD10,166.95
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.70
EC$210.00
|
$74.35
DZD9,905.20
|
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