Cost of living comparison

 Stavropol, Russia
compared to
 Algiers, Algeria
Algiers vs. Stavropol Cost of Living Summary

Algiers is 3.4% more expensive than Stavropol.

Restaurants
pay 26.6% less in Algiers
Groceries
pay 41.3% more in Algiers
Transportation
pay 4.7% more in Algiers
Housing
pay 29.7% more in Algiers
Childcare
pay 49.0% less in Algiers
Entertainment and Sports
pay 15.1% more in Algiers
Clothing
pay 8.5% more in Algiers

The cost of groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation in Algiers are more expensive than in Stavropol. Expenses including childcare and restaurants are lower in Algiers.

Algiers vs. Stavropol Cost Breakdown

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

pay 26.6% less for restaurants

 
Stavropol
Algiers
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.63
RUB537.10
$2.88
DZD384.31
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$3.57
RUB289.21
$4.39
DZD585.18
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.73
RUB58.89
$0.54
DZD72.34

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pay 41.3% more for groceries

 
Stavropol
Algiers
Bread
1 loaf
$0.45
RUB36.43
$0.14
DZD18.03
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.16
RUB255.77
$3.53
DZD470.74
Milk (1 gallon) $3.20
RUB258.65
$3.61
DZD482.23

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pay 4.7% more for transportation

 
Stavropol
Algiers
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.04
RUB164.77
$1.23
DZD163.98
Monthly public transit pass ?? $10.72
DZD1,429.88
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $29,601.13
RUB2,396,279.11
$33,197.40
DZD4,428,978.61

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pay 29.7% more for housing

 
Stavropol
Algiers
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$6.38
RUB516.44
$18.30
DZD2,441.99
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $237.32
RUB19,211.55
$216.77
DZD28,920.35
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $148.01
RUB11,981.40
$137.33
DZD18,321.60

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pay 49.0% less for childcare

 
Stavropol
Algiers
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $204.15
RUB16,526.06
$84.96
DZD11,334.88
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $4,299.82
RUB348,080.20
$2,598.15
DZD346,628.29

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pay 15.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Stavropol
Algiers
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $0.92
RUB74.37
$1.48
DZD196.96
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.36
RUB110.17
$0.96
DZD128.08
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.29
RUB185.51
$2.55
DZD340.21

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pay 8.5% more for clothing

 
Stavropol
Algiers
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$52.51
RUB4,250.87
$36.05
DZD4,809.57
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$28.07
RUB2,272.33
$48.72
DZD6,499.44
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$70.32
RUB5,692.31
$70.14
DZD9,357.60

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