Cost of living comparison

Parramatta, Australia

compared to

Algiers, Algeria

Algiers vs. Parramatta Cost of Living Summary

Algiers is 65.9% cheaper than Parramatta.

Restaurants: pay 77.4% less in Algiers
Groceries: pay 51.0% less in Algiers
Transportation: pay 58.5% less in Algiers
Housing: pay 82.0% less in Algiers
Childcare: pay 88.8% less in Algiers
Entertainment and Sports: pay 66.7% less in Algiers
Clothing: pay 37.0% less in Algiers

Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Algiers.

Algiers vs. Parramatta Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Algiers instead of Parramatta, you would:

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pay 77.4% less for restaurants

	Parramatta	Algiers
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.48 A$25.22	$2.88 DZD371.64	-82.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.89 A$15.13	$4.39 DZD565.89	-55.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.76 A$4.23	$0.54 DZD69.95	-80.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.32 A$3.55	$0.21 DZD27.12	-90.9%
Average			-77.4%

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pay 51.0% less for groceries

	Parramatta	Algiers
Bread 1 loaf	$2.59 A$3.96	$0.14 DZD17.43	-94.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.39 A$8.25	$3.53 DZD455.23	-34.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.59 A$10.09	$3.61 DZD466.34	-45.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.35 A$6.66	$1.76 DZD226.61	-59.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.91 A$5.99	$2.45 DZD316.47	-37.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.47 A$2.25	$1.43 DZD184.22	-2.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.29 A$1.97	$1.29 DZD166.74	+0.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.38 A$2.11	$0.78 DZD100.82	-43.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.24 A$3.43	$0.35 DZD44.69	-84.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.10 A$1.69	$0.22 DZD28.17	-80.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.02 A$1.57	$0.21 DZD26.81	-79.7%
Average			-51.0%

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pay 58.5% less for transportation

	Parramatta	Algiers
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.95 A$7.58	$1.23 DZD158.57	-75.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$131.81 A$201.79	$10.72 DZD1,382.74	-91.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,276.08 A$44,819.49	$33,197.40 DZD4,282,985.86	+13.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.66 A$27.04	$3.47 DZD447.11	-80.4%
Average			-58.5%

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pay 82.0% less for housing

	Parramatta	Algiers
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$52.22 A$79.95	$18.30 DZD2,361.49	-65.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,713.48 A$2,623.21	$216.77 DZD27,967.05	-87.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,449.87 A$2,219.64	$137.33 DZD17,717.66	-90.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$183.02 A$280.19	$27.22 DZD3,512.02	-85.1%
Average			-82.0%

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pay 88.8% less for childcare

	Parramatta	Algiers
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,847.17 A$2,827.87	$84.96 DZD10,961.24	-95.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,503.36 A$22,203.56	$2,598.15 DZD335,202.36	-82.1%
Average			-88.8%

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pay 66.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Parramatta	Algiers
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.25 A$11.10	$1.48 DZD190.46	-79.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.68 A$5.64	$0.96 DZD123.86	-73.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$26.36 A$40.36	$2.55 DZD328.99	-90.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.95 A$50.45	$23.36 DZD3,014.35	-29.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$14.50 A$22.20	$5.72 DZD738.14	-60.5%
Average			-66.7%

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pay 37.0% less for clothing

	Parramatta	Algiers
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$79.08 A$121.07	$36.05 DZD4,651.03	-54.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$53.36 A$81.69	$48.72 DZD6,285.20	-8.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$108.20 A$165.65	$70.14 DZD9,049.15	-35.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$130.17 A$199.28	$65.72 DZD8,478.65	-49.5%
Average			-37.0%

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