Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 62.8% cheaper than Frankfurt.
- Restaurants
-
pay 80.2% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 40.0% less in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 58.9% less in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 80.4% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 83.2% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 66.8% less in Algiers
- Clothing
-
pay 29.9% less in Algiers
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Frankfurt, you would:
pay 80.2% less for restaurants
|
Frankfurt
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.29
€18.50
|
$2.88
DZD390.56
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.25
€10.79
|
$4.39
DZD594.69
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.03
€2.91
|
$0.54
DZD73.51
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
€2.67
|
$0.21
DZD28.50
|
|
pay 40.0% less for groceries
|
Frankfurt
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.09
€2.00
|
$0.14
DZD18.32
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.87
€6.59
|
$3.53
DZD478.39
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.62
€4.43
|
$3.61
DZD490.07
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.61
€3.46
|
$1.76
DZD238.14
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.11
€5.86
|
$2.45
DZD332.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.31
|
$1.43
DZD193.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.71
|
$1.29
DZD175.23
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.94
|
$0.78
DZD105.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
€2.05
|
$0.35
DZD46.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.66
|
$0.22
DZD29.60
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.71
|
$0.21
DZD28.17
|
|
pay 58.9% less for transportation
|
Frankfurt
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.21
€6.92
|
$1.23
DZD166.65
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€50.36
|
$10.72
DZD1,453.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,130.52
€27,934.92
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,500,969.39
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.95
€25.85
|
$3.47
DZD469.87
|
|
pay 80.4% less for housing
|
Frankfurt
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.31
€43.45
|
$18.30
DZD2,481.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,389.77
€1,332.73
|
$216.77
DZD29,390.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,056.46
€1,013.10
|
$137.33
DZD18,619.41
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$285.00
€273.30
|
$27.22
DZD3,690.76
|
|
pay 83.2% less for childcare
|
Frankfurt
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$539.90
€517.74
|
$84.96
DZD11,519.12
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,504.53
€13,909.22
|
$2,598.15
DZD352,262.56
|
|
pay 66.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Frankfurt
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.14
|
$1.48
DZD200.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.85
€3.70
|
$0.96
DZD130.16
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.79
€8.43
|
$2.55
DZD345.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.59
€51.39
|
$23.36
DZD3,167.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€13.36
|
$5.72
DZD775.70
|
|
pay 29.9% less for clothing
|
Frankfurt
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.15
€81.65
|
$36.05
DZD4,887.75
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.74
€38.11
|
$48.72
DZD6,605.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.07
€95.96
|
$70.14
DZD9,509.71
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$144.25
€138.33
|
$65.72
DZD8,910.17
|
|
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