Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 36.5% cheaper than Mongolia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 44.0% less in Algeria
- Groceries
-
pay 39.4% less in Algeria
- Transportation
-
pay 9.9% less in Algeria
- Housing
-
pay 41.4% less in Algeria
- Childcare
-
pay 62.5% less in Algeria
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 23.7% less in Algeria
- Clothing
-
pay 34.3% less in Algeria
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Algeria.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Mongolia, you would:
pay 44.0% less for restaurants
Mongolia
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.08
MNT17,250.00
|
$2.44
DZD316.99
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.86
MNT16,500.00
|
$3.55
DZD460.48
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
MNT2,852.94
|
$0.51
DZD66.49
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MNT1,773.33
|
$0.22
DZD28.43
|
|
pay 39.4% less for groceries
Mongolia
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.92
MNT3,124.01
|
$0.14
DZD18.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.82
MNT23,187.50
|
$3.68
DZD477.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.44
MNT18,498.60
|
$3.15
DZD408.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.21
MNT7,518.68
|
$1.69
DZD218.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
MNT6,945.64
|
$2.04
DZD264.33
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.69
MNT5,745.51
|
$1.36
DZD176.07
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.30
MNT4,430.09
|
$1.38
DZD179.22
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.91
MNT6,503.39
|
$0.74
DZD95.39
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
MNT5,003.13
|
$0.30
DZD39.09
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
MNT1,037.72
|
$0.23
DZD29.29
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
MNT1,547.26
|
$0.20
DZD26.48
|
|
pay 9.9% less for transportation
Mongolia
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
MNT13,586.19
|
$1.19
DZD154.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.09
MNT27,500.00
|
$13.00
DZD1,687.52
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,311.95
MNT103,000,000.00
|
$31,882.05
DZD4,137,102.14
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.30
MNT18,000.00
|
$3.42
DZD443.43
|
|
pay 41.4% less for housing
Mongolia
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.66
MNT49,800.00
|
$18.57
DZD2,410.10
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$559.15
MNT1,900,000.00
|
$156.36
DZD20,290.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$428.82
MNT1,457,142.86
|
$93.70
DZD12,158.56
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.64
MNT199,261.01
|
$33.89
DZD4,397.16
|
|
pay 62.5% less for childcare
Mongolia
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$153.03
MNT520,000.00
|
$67.12
DZD8,709.26
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,690.11
MNT26,131,000.00
|
$2,399.66
DZD311,386.39
|
|
pay 23.7% less for entertainment and sports
Mongolia
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
$1.38
DZD179.52
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
MNT8,557.14
|
$0.74
DZD95.97
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
$2.53
DZD328.77
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.96
MNT203,750.00
|
$17.48
DZD2,268.21
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.56
MNT15,500.00
|
$4.61
DZD598.23
|
|
pay 34.3% less for clothing
Mongolia
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.51
MNT226,000.00
|
$34.95
DZD4,534.72
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.62
MNT171,999.80
|
$42.87
DZD5,562.38
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.29
MNT300,000.00
|
$69.58
DZD9,029.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
MNT483,333.33
|
$66.63
DZD8,646.58
|
|
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