Cost of living comparison

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

compared to

Algiers, Algeria

Algiers vs. Tashkent Cost of Living Summary

Algiers is 18.4% cheaper than Tashkent.

Restaurants: pay 13.4% less in Algiers
Groceries: pay 10.6% more in Algiers
Transportation: pay 9.2% more in Algiers
Housing: pay 26.2% less in Algiers
Childcare: pay 71.8% less in Algiers
Entertainment and Sports: pay 5.3% less in Algiers
Clothing: pay 31.8% less in Algiers

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

Algiers vs. Tashkent Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 13.4% less for restaurants

	Tashkent	Algiers
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.03 UZS63,336.17	$2.88 DZD371.64	-42.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.00 UZS50,400.00	$4.39 DZD565.89	+9.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.57 UZS7,214.30	$0.54 DZD69.95	-5.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 UZS3,119.12	$0.21 DZD27.12	-15.1%
Average			-13.4%

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pay 10.6% more for groceries

	Tashkent	Algiers
Bread 1 loaf	$0.49 UZS6,151.90	$0.14 DZD17.43	-72.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.58 UZS45,047.31	$3.53 DZD455.23	-1.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.13 UZS52,080.10	$3.61 DZD466.34	-12.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 UZS21,177.16	$1.76 DZD226.61	+4.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.75 UZS22,085.60	$2.45 DZD316.47	+39.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.61 UZS7,693.05	$1.43 DZD184.22	+133.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 UZS9,670.57	$1.29 DZD166.74	+68.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.97 UZS12,202.78	$0.78 DZD100.82	-19.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 UZS8,155.00	$0.35 DZD44.69	-46.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.22 UZS2,710.13	$0.22 DZD28.17	+1.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.17 UZS2,182.17	$0.21 DZD26.81	+20.0%
Average			+10.6%

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pay 9.2% more for transportation

	Tashkent	Algiers
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.69 UZS46,502.74	$1.23 DZD158.57	-66.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.71 UZS135,009.00	$10.72 DZD1,382.74
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,484.77 UZS232,908,078.44	$33,197.40 DZD4,282,985.86	+79.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.02 UZS38,115.00	$3.47 DZD447.11	+14.6%
Average			+9.2%

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pay 26.2% less for housing

	Tashkent	Algiers
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$12.73 UZS160,395.33	$18.30 DZD2,361.49	+43.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$656.57 UZS8,272,832.41	$216.77 DZD27,967.05	-67.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$415.70 UZS5,237,836.49	$137.33 DZD17,717.66	-67.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$31.91 UZS402,046.79	$27.22 DZD3,512.02	-14.7%
Average			-26.2%

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pay 71.8% less for childcare

	Tashkent	Algiers
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$293.58 UZS3,699,138.79	$84.96 DZD10,961.24	-71.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,476.32 UZS119,401,688.27	$2,598.15 DZD335,202.36	-72.6%
Average			-71.8%

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pay 5.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Tashkent	Algiers
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.17 UZS14,693.62	$1.48 DZD190.46	+26.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.72 UZS21,733.10	$0.96 DZD123.86	-44.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.00 UZS25,200.00	$2.55 DZD328.99	+27.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$47.19 UZS594,607.22	$23.36 DZD3,014.35	-50.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.00 UZS63,000.00	$5.72 DZD738.14	+14.4%
Average			-5.3%

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pay 31.8% less for clothing

	Tashkent	Algiers
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$53.56 UZS674,796.17	$36.05 DZD4,651.03	-32.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$55.31 UZS696,953.84	$48.72 DZD6,285.20	-11.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$102.15 UZS1,287,110.41	$70.14 DZD9,049.15	-31.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$134.71 UZS1,697,361.61	$65.72 DZD8,478.65	-51.2%
Average			-31.8%

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