Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 11.8% cheaper than Khartoum.
- Restaurants
-
pay 42.5% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 25.5% less in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 67.1% less in Algiers
- Housing
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pay 55.1% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 30.5% more in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 6.2% less in Algiers
- Clothing
-
pay 83.5% more in Algiers
The cost of clothing and childcare in Algiers are more expensive than in Khartoum. Expenses including transportation, housing, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Algiers. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Khartoum, you would:
pay 42.5% less for restaurants
Khartoum
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.50
SDG4,503.75
|
$2.88
DZD385.17
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
SDG4,804.00
|
$4.39
DZD586.49
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
SDG364.98
|
$0.54
DZD72.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
SDG264.14
|
$0.21
DZD28.11
|
|
pay 25.5% less for groceries
Khartoum
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.14
SDG683.09
|
$0.14
DZD18.07
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.05
SDG3,633.14
|
$3.53
DZD471.80
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.13
SDG3,681.52
|
$3.61
DZD483.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
SDG1,713.64
|
$1.76
DZD234.85
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.81
SDG1,688.88
|
$2.45
DZD327.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.02
SDG1,211.44
|
$1.43
DZD190.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
SDG304.75
|
$1.29
DZD172.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
SDG538.44
|
$0.78
DZD104.49
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
SDG478.62
|
$0.35
DZD46.31
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
SDG358.70
|
$0.22
DZD29.19
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
SDG255.73
|
$0.21
DZD27.78
|
|
pay 67.1% less for transportation
Khartoum
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
SDG3,142.20
|
$1.23
DZD164.35
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.00
SDG15,012.50
|
$10.72
DZD1,433.08
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$33,197.40
DZD4,438,890.26
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.74
SDG6,447.94
|
$3.47
DZD463.39
|
|
pay 55.1% less for housing
Khartoum
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.15
SDG42,123.51
|
$18.30
DZD2,447.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$637.80
SDG382,996.69
|
$216.77
DZD28,985.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$272.14
SDG163,421.41
|
$137.33
DZD18,362.60
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.45
SDG23,690.05
|
$27.22
DZD3,639.86
|
|
pay 30.5% more for childcare
Khartoum
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$63.07
SDG37,870.62
|
$84.96
DZD11,360.24
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,057.46
SDG1,235,502.83
|
$2,598.15
DZD347,404.01
|
|
pay 6.2% less for entertainment and sports
Khartoum
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
SDG1,201.00
|
$1.48
DZD197.40
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
SDG1,429.22
|
$0.96
DZD128.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.80
SDG1,080.90
|
$2.55
DZD340.97
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
SDG20,016.67
|
$23.36
DZD3,124.07
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
SDG2,402.00
|
$5.72
DZD765.01
|
|
pay 83.5% more for clothing
Khartoum
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.17
SDG10,909.41
|
$36.05
DZD4,820.34
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.00
SDG12,010.00
|
$48.72
DZD6,513.99
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.00
SDG33,027.50
|
$70.14
DZD9,378.55
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.00
SDG24,020.00
|
$65.72
DZD8,787.28
|
|
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