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Algiers vs. Tuxtla Gutierrez Cost of Living Summary

Algiers is 13.0% cheaper than Tuxtla Gutierrez.

Restaurants: pay 47.4% less in Algiers
Groceries: pay 7.4% more in Algiers
Transportation: pay 72.5% less in Algiers
Housing: pay 29.4% less in Algiers
Childcare: pay 24.3% more in Algiers
Entertainment and Sports: pay 26.6% less in Algiers
Clothing: pay 53.4% more in Algiers

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

Algiers vs. Tuxtla Gutierrez Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Algiers instead of Tuxtla Gutierrez, you would:

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pay 47.4% less for restaurants

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Algiers
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.96 MX$102.41	$2.88 DZD391.13	-42.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.96 MX$122.90	$4.39 DZD595.56	-26.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.03 MX$21.25	$0.54 DZD73.62	-47.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.81 MX$16.64	$0.21 DZD28.54	-73.9%
Average			-47.4%

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pay 7.4% more for groceries

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Algiers
Bread 1 loaf	$2.48 MX$51.21	$0.14 DZD18.35	-94.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.23 MX$66.57	$3.53 DZD479.09	+9.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.51 MX$93.04	$3.61 DZD490.79	-19.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.38 MX$49.16	$1.76 DZD238.49	-26.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.48 MX$51.10	$2.45 DZD333.06	-1.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.90 MX$18.58	$1.43 DZD193.88	+58.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.41 MX$8.48	$1.29 DZD175.49	+214.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.34 MX$6.97	$0.78 DZD106.11	+131.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.68 MX$13.94	$0.35 DZD47.03	-48.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.63 MX$13.01	$0.22 DZD29.64	-65.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.90 MX$18.58	$0.21 DZD28.21	-76.9%
Average			+7.4%

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pay 72.5% less for transportation

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Algiers
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.35 MX$89.77	$1.23 DZD166.89	-71.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$27.30 MX$563.28	$10.72 DZD1,455.24	-60.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$33,197.40 DZD4,507,536.60
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$23.33 MX$481.35	$3.47 DZD470.55	-85.1%
Average			-72.5%

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pay 29.4% less for housing

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Algiers
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$24.77 MX$511.05	$18.30 DZD2,485.30	-26.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$297.84 MX$6,144.86	$216.77 DZD29,433.32	-27.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$210.97 MX$4,352.61	$137.33 DZD18,646.57	-34.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	??	$27.22 DZD3,696.15
Average			-29.4%

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pay 24.3% more for childcare

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Algiers
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$84.96 DZD11,535.93
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,089.85 MX$43,116.45	$2,598.15 DZD352,776.53	+24.3%
Average			+24.3%

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pay 26.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	Algiers
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.99 MX$40.97	$1.48 DZD200.45	-25.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.61 MX$53.77	$0.96 DZD130.35	-63.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.72 MX$76.81	$2.55 DZD346.24	-31.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.92 MX$947.33	$23.36 DZD3,172.39	-49.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.19 MX$86.54	$5.72 DZD776.84	+36.4%
Average			-26.6%

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pay 53.4% more for clothing

	Tuxtla Gutierrez	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	$49.64 MX$1,024.14	$70.14 DZD9,523.58	+41.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$39.71 MX$819.31	$65.72 DZD8,923.17	+65.5%
Average			+53.4%

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