Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 48.6% cheaper than Warsaw.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 69.6% less for restaurants
|
Warsaw
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.90
PLN40.46
|
$2.88
DZD388.53
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
PLN35.40
|
$4.39
DZD591.60
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN7.33
|
$0.54
DZD73.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN7.31
|
$0.21
DZD28.35
|
|
pay 4.7% less for groceries
|
Warsaw
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
PLN4.45
|
$0.14
DZD18.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.36
PLN17.82
|
$3.53
DZD475.91
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
PLN15.52
|
$3.61
DZD487.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
PLN12.36
|
$1.76
DZD236.90
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
PLN10.38
|
$2.45
DZD330.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
PLN1.85
|
$1.43
DZD192.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN3.05
|
$1.29
DZD174.32
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
PLN3.36
|
$0.78
DZD105.40
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
PLN5.67
|
$0.35
DZD46.72
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.69
|
$0.22
DZD29.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
PLN1.91
|
$0.21
DZD28.03
|
|
pay 47.2% less for transportation
|
Warsaw
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.20
PLN25.34
|
$1.23
DZD165.78
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.22
PLN111.26
|
$10.72
DZD1,445.56
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,732.76
PLN125,614.42
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,477,565.22
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.92
PLN32.37
|
$3.47
DZD467.43
|
|
pay 61.2% less for housing
|
Warsaw
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.20
PLN70.28
|
$18.30
DZD2,468.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,070.18
PLN4,374.18
|
$216.77
DZD29,237.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$832.44
PLN3,402.42
|
$137.33
DZD18,522.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$224.46
PLN917.44
|
$27.22
DZD3,671.57
|
|
pay 81.3% less for childcare
|
Warsaw
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$507.82
PLN2,075.63
|
$84.96
DZD11,459.22
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,579.90
PLN51,417.99
|
$2,598.15
DZD350,430.86
|
|
pay 51.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Warsaw
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.71
PLN15.17
|
$1.48
DZD199.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.66
PLN14.96
|
$0.96
DZD129.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.76
PLN19.47
|
$2.55
DZD343.94
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.25
PLN172.68
|
$23.36
DZD3,151.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
PLN35.40
|
$5.72
DZD771.67
|
|
pay 24.7% less for clothing
|
Warsaw
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.45
PLN365.61
|
$36.05
DZD4,862.33
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.56
PLN169.85
|
$48.72
DZD6,570.74
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.32
PLN361.00
|
$70.14
DZD9,460.26
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.18
PLN417.62
|
$65.72
DZD8,863.84
|
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