Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 55.9% cheaper than Haugesund.
- Restaurants
-
pay 78.7% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 40.4% less in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 62.2% less in Algiers
- Housing
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pay 79.7% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 35.3% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 69.2% less in Algiers
- Clothing
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pay 25.7% less in Algiers
Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, and childcare are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Haugesund, you would:
pay 78.7% less for restaurants
|
Haugesund
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.48
NOK166.59
|
$2.88
DZD380.95
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.90
NOK110.14
|
$4.39
DZD580.05
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.87
NOK29.04
|
$0.54
DZD71.70
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
NOK24.87
|
$0.21
DZD27.80
|
|
pay 40.4% less for groceries
|
Haugesund
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.95
NOK29.83
|
$0.14
DZD17.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.96
NOK50.14
|
$3.53
DZD466.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.46
NOK65.32
|
$3.61
DZD478.01
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.30
NOK33.32
|
$1.76
DZD232.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.75
NOK58.15
|
$2.45
DZD324.39
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.00
NOK10.12
|
$1.43
DZD188.83
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
NOK8.70
|
$1.29
DZD170.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.20
NOK12.16
|
$0.78
DZD103.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.23
NOK12.45
|
$0.35
DZD45.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
NOK10.30
|
$0.22
DZD28.87
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
NOK10.15
|
$0.21
DZD27.48
|
|
pay 62.2% less for transportation
|
Haugesund
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.35
NOK74.30
|
$1.23
DZD162.54
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$55.85
NOK564.49
|
$10.72
DZD1,417.35
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,511.99
NOK348,788.56
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,390,189.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.04
NOK182.29
|
$3.47
DZD458.30
|
|
pay 79.7% less for housing
|
Haugesund
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.72
NOK542.92
|
$18.30
DZD2,420.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,406.21
NOK14,211.60
|
$216.77
DZD28,667.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$903.67
NOK9,132.75
|
$137.33
DZD18,161.14
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$164.71
NOK1,664.60
|
$27.22
DZD3,599.92
|
|
pay 35.3% less for childcare
|
Haugesund
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$293.65
NOK2,967.76
|
$84.96
DZD11,235.61
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,588.40
NOK26,159.14
|
$2,598.15
DZD343,592.52
|
|
pay 69.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Haugesund
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.54
NOK96.38
|
$1.48
DZD195.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
NOK43.75
|
$0.96
DZD126.96
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.44
NOK145.94
|
$2.55
DZD337.23
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.49
NOK399.09
|
$23.36
DZD3,089.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.53
NOK146.86
|
$5.72
DZD756.61
|
|
pay 25.7% less for clothing
|
Haugesund
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.24
NOK841.27
|
$36.05
DZD4,767.45
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.15
NOK466.43
|
$48.72
DZD6,442.52
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.36
NOK711.12
|
$70.14
DZD9,275.65
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.72
NOK1,361.50
|
$65.72
DZD8,690.87
|
|
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