Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 40.4% cheaper than Puerto Escondido.
- Restaurants
-
pay 54.3% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 2.3% less in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 73.4% less in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 57.0% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 23.9% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 31.2% less in Algiers
Expenses including transportation, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, and groceries are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Puerto Escondido, you would:
pay 54.3% less for restaurants
|
Puerto Escondido
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.17
MX$123.04
|
$2.88
DZD383.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$4.39
DZD584.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.92
MX$18.30
|
$0.54
DZD72.23
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
MX$13.36
|
$0.21
DZD28.00
|
|
pay 2.3% less for groceries
|
Puerto Escondido
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.23
MX$44.52
|
$0.14
DZD18.00
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.98
MX$59.36
|
$3.53
DZD470.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.89
MX$97.37
|
$3.61
DZD481.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
MX$44.52
|
$1.76
DZD233.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.71
MX$93.85
|
$2.45
DZD326.76
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
MX$17.95
|
$1.43
DZD190.21
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
MX$7.63
|
$1.29
DZD172.17
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
MX$9.87
|
$0.78
DZD104.10
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
MX$14.21
|
$0.35
DZD46.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
MX$17.95
|
$0.22
DZD29.08
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.13
MX$22.44
|
$0.21
DZD27.68
|
|
pay 73.4% less for transportation
|
Puerto Escondido
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.62
MX$92.12
|
$1.23
DZD163.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.72
DZD1,427.71
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$33,197.40
DZD4,422,261.32
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.47
DZD461.65
|
|
pay 57.0% less for housing
|
Puerto Escondido
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.14
MX$1,357.94
|
$18.30
DZD2,438.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$409.53
MX$8,161.74
|
$216.77
DZD28,876.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$509.61
MX$10,156.24
|
$137.33
DZD18,293.81
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.76
MX$832.18
|
$27.22
DZD3,626.22
|
|
pay 23.9% less for childcare
|
Puerto Escondido
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.69
MX$2,225.93
|
$84.96
DZD11,317.68
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$2,598.15
DZD346,102.57
|
|
pay 31.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Puerto Escondido
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.13
MX$42.54
|
$1.48
DZD196.66
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.17
MX$63.18
|
$0.96
DZD127.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.22
MX$84.09
|
$2.55
DZD339.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$23.36
DZD3,112.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.96
MX$98.93
|
$5.72
DZD762.14
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Puerto Escondido
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$36.05
DZD4,802.28
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$48.72
DZD6,489.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$70.14
DZD9,343.41
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$65.72
DZD8,754.36
|
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