Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 22.0% cheaper than Klang.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.1% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 6.3% less in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 18.5% less in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 36.5% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 55.2% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 32.9% less in Algiers
- Clothing
-
pay 15.2% more in Algiers
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, and groceries are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Klang, you would:
pay 20.1% less for restaurants
Klang
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.41
MYR15.07
|
$2.88
DZD379.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.09
MYR18.08
|
$4.39
DZD577.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
MYR3.06
|
$0.54
DZD71.38
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
MYR1.89
|
$0.21
DZD27.67
|
|
pay 6.3% less for groceries
Klang
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.82
MYR3.62
|
$0.14
DZD17.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.15
MYR27.21
|
$3.53
DZD464.51
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.70
MYR29.63
|
$3.61
DZD475.84
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
MYR8.63
|
$1.76
DZD231.23
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.52
MYR6.72
|
$2.45
DZD322.92
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
MYR4.56
|
$1.43
DZD187.97
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
MYR2.20
|
$1.29
DZD170.14
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.10
MYR4.86
|
$0.78
DZD102.88
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
MYR2.33
|
$0.35
DZD45.60
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
MYR1.64
|
$0.22
DZD28.74
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
MYR1.61
|
$0.21
DZD27.35
|
|
pay 18.5% less for transportation
Klang
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.76
MYR7.80
|
$1.23
DZD161.81
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.71
MYR100.45
|
$10.72
DZD1,410.93
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,257.24
MYR120,545.14
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,370,304.44
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.98
MYR17.58
|
$3.47
DZD456.23
|
|
pay 36.5% less for housing
Klang
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.14
MYR120.04
|
$18.30
DZD2,409.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$454.29
MYR2,009.09
|
$216.77
DZD28,537.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$283.93
MYR1,255.68
|
$137.33
DZD18,078.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.09
MYR133.08
|
$27.22
DZD3,583.62
|
|
pay 55.2% less for childcare
Klang
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$209.30
MYR925.61
|
$84.96
DZD11,184.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,300.02
MYR23,439.33
|
$2,598.15
DZD342,036.23
|
|
pay 32.9% less for entertainment and sports
Klang
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.98
MYR17.58
|
$1.48
DZD194.35
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.03
MYR13.39
|
$0.96
DZD126.38
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.08
MYR18.03
|
$2.55
DZD335.70
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.29
MYR160.48
|
$23.36
DZD3,075.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.09
MYR18.08
|
$5.72
DZD753.19
|
|
pay 15.2% more for clothing
Klang
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.79
MYR251.14
|
$36.05
DZD4,745.86
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.34
MYR165.12
|
$48.72
DZD6,413.34
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.54
MYR236.79
|
$70.14
DZD9,233.64
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$48.35
MYR213.82
|
$65.72
DZD8,651.50
|
|
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