Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 48.0% cheaper than Punta Arenas.
- Restaurants
-
pay 69.5% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 41.7% less in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 28.4% less in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 53.9% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 68.7% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 49.1% less in Algiers
- Clothing
-
pay 24.6% less in Algiers
Expenses including restaurants, childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Punta Arenas, you would:
pay 69.5% less for restaurants
Punta Arenas
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.81
CLF0.2700
|
$2.88
DZD380.77
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.98
CLF0.2000
|
$4.39
DZD579.79
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
CLF0.0500
|
$0.54
DZD71.67
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.40
CLF0.0300
|
$0.21
DZD27.79
|
|
pay 41.7% less for groceries
Punta Arenas
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
CLF0.0400
|
$0.14
DZD17.86
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.21
CLF0.1800
|
$3.53
DZD466.41
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.74
CLF0.1200
|
$3.61
DZD477.79
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.15
CLF0.1000
|
$1.76
DZD232.17
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.09
CLF0.1000
|
$2.45
DZD324.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.14
CLF0.0300
|
$1.43
DZD188.74
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
CLF0.0300
|
$1.29
DZD170.84
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
CLF0.0200
|
$0.78
DZD103.30
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
CLF0.0400
|
$0.35
DZD45.79
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
CLF0.0200
|
$0.22
DZD28.86
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.05
CLF0.0300
|
$0.21
DZD27.47
|
|
pay 28.4% less for transportation
Punta Arenas
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.47
CLF0.1300
|
$1.23
DZD162.47
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$19.90
CLF0.4900
|
$10.72
DZD1,416.70
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,510.00
CLF430.4800
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,388,168.62
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.00
CLF0.4200
|
$3.47
DZD458.09
|
|
pay 53.9% less for housing
Punta Arenas
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.94
CLF0.5100
|
$18.30
DZD2,419.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$576.80
CLF14.1800
|
$216.77
DZD28,653.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$384.46
CLF9.4500
|
$137.33
DZD18,152.78
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$115.08
CLF2.8300
|
$27.22
DZD3,598.26
|
|
pay 68.7% less for childcare
Punta Arenas
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$412.00
CLF10.1300
|
$84.96
DZD11,230.43
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,180.00
CLF151.9400
|
$2,598.15
DZD343,434.35
|
|
pay 49.1% less for entertainment and sports
Punta Arenas
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.55
CLF0.0900
|
$1.48
DZD195.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.81
CLF0.0900
|
$0.96
DZD126.90
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.25
CLF0.1300
|
$2.55
DZD337.07
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.35
CLF1.1400
|
$23.36
DZD3,088.38
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.44
CLF0.1600
|
$5.72
DZD756.26
|
|
pay 24.6% less for clothing
Punta Arenas
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.23
CLF1.4600
|
$36.05
DZD4,765.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.20
CLF1.0100
|
$48.72
DZD6,439.55
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.85
CLF2.4100
|
$70.14
DZD9,271.38
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.75
CLF3.1700
|
$65.72
DZD8,686.87
|
|
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