Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 56.4% cheaper than Peterborough.
- Restaurants
-
pay 76.6% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 25.5% less in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 64.2% less in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 74.5% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 90.6% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 68.0% less in Algiers
- Clothing
-
pay 4.3% more in Algiers
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Peterborough, you would:
pay 76.6% less for restaurants
|
Peterborough
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.44
£12.96
|
$2.88
DZD375.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
£7.68
|
$4.39
DZD571.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
£1.73
|
$0.54
DZD70.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
£1.39
|
$0.21
DZD27.38
|
|
pay 25.5% less for groceries
|
Peterborough
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
£1.01
|
$0.14
DZD17.60
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.98
£2.96
|
$3.53
DZD459.64
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.61
£4.17
|
$3.61
DZD470.86
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.57
£2.65
|
$1.76
DZD228.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.32
£3.21
|
$2.45
DZD319.54
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
£1.06
|
$1.43
DZD186.01
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
£0.40
|
$1.29
DZD168.36
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
£0.54
|
$0.78
DZD101.80
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
£0.95
|
$0.35
DZD45.12
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
£0.44
|
$0.22
DZD28.44
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
£0.41
|
$0.21
DZD27.07
|
|
pay 64.2% less for transportation
|
Peterborough
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.93
£5.15
|
$1.23
DZD160.11
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$112.31
£83.46
|
$10.72
DZD1,396.16
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,531.14
£27,148.59
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,324,549.43
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.82
£10.27
|
$3.47
DZD451.45
|
|
pay 74.5% less for housing
|
Peterborough
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.82
£28.11
|
$18.30
DZD2,384.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,041.30
£773.86
|
$216.77
DZD28,238.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$871.79
£647.88
|
$137.33
DZD17,889.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$158.02
£117.44
|
$27.22
DZD3,546.10
|
|
pay 90.6% less for childcare
|
Peterborough
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$904.08
£671.88
|
$84.96
DZD11,067.62
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$2,598.15
DZD338,455.27
|
|
pay 68.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Peterborough
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.81
£4.32
|
$1.48
DZD192.31
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
£2.80
|
$0.96
DZD125.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$18.73
£13.92
|
$2.55
DZD332.19
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.75
£28.79
|
$23.36
DZD3,043.60
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.14
£12.00
|
$5.72
DZD745.30
|
|
pay 4.3% more for clothing
|
Peterborough
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.74
£51.83
|
$36.05
DZD4,696.17
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.24
£17.27
|
$48.72
DZD6,346.19
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.41
£67.19
|
$70.14
DZD9,136.97
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.94
£62.38
|
$65.72
DZD8,560.92
|
|
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