Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 48.2% cheaper than Incheon.
- Restaurants
-
pay 52.9% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 58.7% less in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 40.7% less in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 53.0% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 79.6% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 45.8% less in Algiers
- Clothing
-
pay 6.7% less in Algiers
Expenses including childcare, groceries, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Incheon, you would:
pay 52.9% less for restaurants
|
Incheon
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.45
₩8,767
|
$2.88
DZD379.13
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.91
₩8,037
|
$4.39
DZD577.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.32
₩1,802
|
$0.54
DZD71.36
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
₩994
|
$0.21
DZD27.67
|
|
pay 58.7% less for groceries
|
Incheon
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.10
₩4,221
|
$0.14
DZD17.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
₩8,875
|
$3.53
DZD464.40
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.86
₩10,694
|
$3.61
DZD475.74
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.06
₩4,160
|
$1.76
DZD231.17
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.57
₩4,861
|
$2.45
DZD322.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.30
₩4,486
|
$1.43
DZD187.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.41
₩1,915
|
$1.29
DZD170.11
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.49
₩3,388
|
$0.78
DZD102.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.68
₩3,652
|
$0.35
DZD45.59
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
₩1,841
|
$0.22
DZD28.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
₩994
|
$0.21
DZD27.35
|
|
pay 40.7% less for transportation
|
Incheon
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.41
₩5,994
|
$1.23
DZD161.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.03
₩34,052
|
$10.72
DZD1,410.61
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,023.07
₩36,756,234
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,369,310.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.91
₩10,755
|
$3.47
DZD456.13
|
|
pay 53.0% less for housing
|
Incheon
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.27
₩30,297
|
$18.30
DZD2,409.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$489.41
₩665,680
|
$216.77
DZD28,530.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$334.23
₩454,611
|
$137.33
DZD18,074.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$133.35
₩181,384
|
$27.22
DZD3,582.80
|
|
pay 79.6% less for childcare
|
Incheon
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$276.93
₩376,677
|
$84.96
DZD11,182.17
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,783.32
₩35,069,953
|
$2,598.15
DZD341,958.45
|
|
pay 45.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Incheon
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.86
₩3,897
|
$1.48
DZD194.30
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.46
₩4,708
|
$0.96
DZD126.35
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.22
₩4,384
|
$2.55
DZD335.63
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.21
₩53,336
|
$23.36
DZD3,075.10
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.74
₩14,612
|
$5.72
DZD753.01
|
|
pay 6.7% less for clothing
|
Incheon
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.49
₩79,557
|
$36.05
DZD4,744.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.24
₩50,657
|
$48.72
DZD6,411.88
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$60.88
₩82,804
|
$70.14
DZD9,231.54
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.27
₩136,383
|
$65.72
DZD8,649.53
|
|
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