Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 49.9% cheaper than Strassen.
- Restaurants
-
pay 80.4% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 25.0% more in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 80.0% less in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 77.1% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 36.9% less in Algiers
Expenses including restaurants, transportation, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Strassen, you would:
pay 80.4% less for restaurants
|
Strassen
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.76
€18.19
|
$2.88
DZD391.13
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.93
€13.51
|
$4.39
DZD595.56
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.68
€2.60
|
$0.54
DZD73.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.88
€1.82
|
$0.21
DZD28.54
|
|
pay 25.0% more for groceries
|
Strassen
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.14
DZD18.35
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.53
DZD479.09
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.45
€3.34
|
$3.61
DZD490.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
€3.49
|
$1.76
DZD238.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.45
DZD333.06
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.43
DZD193.88
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.57
|
$1.29
DZD175.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.78
DZD106.11
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.35
DZD47.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.22
DZD29.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.21
DZD28.21
|
|
pay 80.0% less for transportation
|
Strassen
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
€5.95
|
$1.23
DZD166.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.72
DZD1,455.24
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$33,197.40
DZD4,507,536.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.47
DZD470.55
|
|
pay 77.1% less for housing
|
Strassen
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.87
€41.58
|
$18.30
DZD2,485.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,714.82
€1,663.02
|
$216.77
DZD29,433.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,607.64
€1,559.08
|
$137.33
DZD18,646.57
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.35
€95.38
|
$27.22
DZD3,696.15
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Strassen
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$84.96
DZD11,535.93
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$2,598.15
DZD352,776.53
|
pay 36.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Strassen
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€3.12
|
$1.48
DZD200.45
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.29
€4.16
|
$0.96
DZD130.35
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.55
DZD346.24
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.29
€18.71
|
$23.36
DZD3,172.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.72
DZD776.84
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Strassen
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$36.05
DZD4,894.88
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$48.72
DZD6,614.72
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$70.14
DZD9,523.58
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$65.72
DZD8,923.17
|
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