Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 38.7% cheaper than Tbilisi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 52.0% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 10.4% less in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 31.1% less in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 48.2% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 59.2% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 34.4% less in Algiers
- Clothing
-
pay 35.8% less in Algiers
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Tbilisi, you would:
pay 52.0% less for restaurants
Tbilisi
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.03
GEL30.34
|
$2.88
DZD382.11
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
GEL22.13
|
$4.39
DZD581.82
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
GEL2.43
|
$0.54
DZD71.92
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
GEL1.16
|
$0.21
DZD27.88
|
|
pay 10.4% less for groceries
Tbilisi
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
GEL1.71
|
$0.14
DZD17.92
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.05
GEL11.14
|
$3.53
DZD468.04
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.35
GEL20.23
|
$3.61
DZD479.47
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
GEL6.85
|
$1.76
DZD232.99
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
GEL7.92
|
$2.45
DZD325.38
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
GEL1.78
|
$1.43
DZD189.41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
GEL2.14
|
$1.29
DZD171.44
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.02
|
$0.78
DZD103.66
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
GEL2.39
|
$0.35
DZD45.95
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
$0.22
DZD28.96
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
GEL0.89
|
$0.21
DZD27.56
|
|
pay 31.1% less for transportation
Tbilisi
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.59
GEL12.63
|
$1.23
DZD163.04
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.71
GEL40.46
|
$10.72
DZD1,421.68
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,735.29
GEL70,797.79
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,403,590.87
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.35
GEL20.23
|
$3.47
DZD459.70
|
|
pay 48.2% less for housing
Tbilisi
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.50
GEL50.88
|
$18.30
DZD2,427.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$721.59
GEL1,985.08
|
$216.77
DZD28,754.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$469.79
GEL1,292.40
|
$137.33
DZD18,216.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$55.81
GEL153.52
|
$27.22
DZD3,610.91
|
|
pay 59.2% less for childcare
Tbilisi
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.97
GEL657.41
|
$84.96
DZD11,269.90
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,659.47
GEL15,569.19
|
$2,598.15
DZD344,641.35
|
|
pay 34.4% less for entertainment and sports
Tbilisi
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
GEL5.06
|
$1.48
DZD195.83
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.27
GEL8.99
|
$0.96
DZD127.34
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.94
GEL8.09
|
$2.55
DZD338.26
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.85
GEL142.64
|
$23.36
DZD3,099.23
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.62
GEL18.21
|
$5.72
DZD758.92
|
|
pay 35.8% less for clothing
Tbilisi
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.57
GEL210.63
|
$36.05
DZD4,782.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.19
GEL132.56
|
$48.72
DZD6,462.18
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.92
GEL338.14
|
$70.14
DZD9,303.96
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.17
GEL349.85
|
$65.72
DZD8,717.40
|
|
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