Cost of living comparison
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.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 13.4% less for restaurants
Tashkent
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
UZS64,291.24
|
$2.88
DZD379.13
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
UZS51,160.00
|
$4.39
DZD577.29
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
UZS7,323.09
|
$0.54
DZD71.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,166.15
|
$0.21
DZD27.67
|
|
pay 10.6% more for groceries
Tashkent
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
UZS6,244.66
|
$0.14
DZD17.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.58
UZS45,726.60
|
$3.53
DZD464.40
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS52,865.44
|
$3.61
DZD475.74
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
UZS21,496.50
|
$1.76
DZD231.17
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,418.63
|
$2.45
DZD322.85
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
UZS7,809.05
|
$1.43
DZD187.93
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,816.40
|
$1.29
DZD170.11
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
UZS12,386.79
|
$0.78
DZD102.85
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,277.97
|
$0.35
DZD45.59
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,751.00
|
$0.22
DZD28.73
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,215.07
|
$0.21
DZD27.35
|
|
pay 9.2% more for transportation
Tashkent
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,203.97
|
$1.23
DZD161.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.71
UZS137,044.85
|
$10.72
DZD1,410.61
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,484.77
UZS236,420,184.39
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,369,310.64
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.02
UZS38,689.75
|
$3.47
DZD456.13
|
|
pay 26.2% less for housing
Tashkent
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.73
UZS162,813.99
|
$18.30
DZD2,409.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$656.57
UZS8,397,581.47
|
$216.77
DZD28,530.73
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$415.70
UZS5,316,819.74
|
$137.33
DZD18,074.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
UZS408,109.40
|
$27.22
DZD3,582.80
|
|
pay 71.8% less for childcare
Tashkent
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$293.58
UZS3,754,919.45
|
$84.96
DZD11,182.17
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,476.32
UZS121,202,189.92
|
$2,598.15
DZD341,958.45
|
|
pay 5.3% less for entertainment and sports
Tashkent
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS14,915.19
|
$1.48
DZD194.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,060.83
|
$0.96
DZD126.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
UZS25,580.00
|
$2.55
DZD335.63
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.19
UZS603,573.52
|
$23.36
DZD3,075.10
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
UZS63,950.00
|
$5.72
DZD753.01
|
|
pay 31.8% less for clothing
Tashkent
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.56
UZS684,971.67
|
$36.05
DZD4,744.78
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.31
UZS707,463.46
|
$48.72
DZD6,411.88
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.15
UZS1,306,519.21
|
$70.14
DZD9,231.54
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.71
UZS1,722,956.74
|
$65.72
DZD8,649.53
|
|
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