Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 51.2% cheaper than Lithuania.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 72.5% less for restaurants
|
Lithuania
|
Algeria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€11.36
|
$2.44
DZD329.48
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.64
|
$3.55
DZD478.63
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€2.00
|
$0.51
DZD69.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.54
|
$0.22
DZD29.55
|
|
pay 14.8% less for groceries
|
Lithuania
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.55
|
$0.14
DZD19.04
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.56
|
$3.68
DZD496.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.90
|
$3.15
DZD424.66
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.56
|
$1.69
DZD227.42
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.93
|
$2.04
DZD274.75
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
$1.36
DZD183.01
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.71
|
$1.38
DZD186.28
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$0.74
DZD99.15
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.37
|
$0.30
DZD40.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.34
|
$0.23
DZD30.44
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.40
|
$0.20
DZD27.52
|
|
pay 53.4% less for transportation
|
Lithuania
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.75
|
$1.19
DZD160.87
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€28.74
|
$13.00
DZD1,754.03
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€33,713.11
|
$31,882.05
DZD4,300,155.30
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€10.18
|
$3.42
DZD460.91
|
|
pay 48.1% less for housing
|
Lithuania
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€14.03
|
$18.57
DZD2,505.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€486.61
|
$156.36
DZD21,089.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€333.42
|
$93.70
DZD12,637.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€140.92
|
$33.89
DZD4,570.46
|
|
pay 79.2% less for childcare
|
Lithuania
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€457.37
|
$67.12
DZD9,052.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€8,364.12
|
$2,399.66
DZD323,658.88
|
|
pay 59.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Lithuania
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.62
|
$1.38
DZD186.59
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.77
|
$0.74
DZD99.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.94
|
$2.53
DZD341.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€39.72
|
$17.48
DZD2,357.60
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.87
|
$4.61
DZD621.81
|
|
pay 30.8% less for clothing
|
Lithuania
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€90.63
|
$34.95
DZD4,713.45
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€35.95
|
$42.87
DZD5,781.61
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€85.17
|
$69.58
DZD9,385.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€135.58
|
$66.63
DZD8,987.36
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