Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 45.7% cheaper than Yerevan.
- Restaurants
-
pay 59.1% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 10.9% less in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 26.2% less in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 61.2% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 74.3% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 41.5% less in Algiers
- Clothing
-
pay 46.6% less in Algiers
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Yerevan, you would:
pay 59.1% less for restaurants
|
Yerevan
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.57
AMD4,517.16
|
$2.88
DZD382.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,513.35
|
$4.39
DZD581.82
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
AMD387.58
|
$0.54
DZD71.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
AMD233.01
|
$0.21
DZD27.88
|
|
pay 10.9% less for groceries
|
Yerevan
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.86
AMD337.00
|
$0.14
DZD17.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.04
AMD1,574.82
|
$3.53
DZD468.04
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.24
AMD2,435.29
|
$3.61
DZD479.47
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.46
AMD961.04
|
$1.76
DZD232.99
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.37
AMD1,317.02
|
$2.45
DZD325.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD217.89
|
$1.43
DZD189.41
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
AMD322.01
|
$1.29
DZD171.44
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
AMD308.46
|
$0.78
DZD103.66
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
AMD393.63
|
$0.35
DZD45.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD130.99
|
$0.22
DZD28.96
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
AMD125.36
|
$0.21
DZD27.56
|
|
pay 26.2% less for transportation
|
Yerevan
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.29
AMD2,065.07
|
$1.23
DZD163.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD5,019.07
|
$10.72
DZD1,421.68
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD12,045,761.86
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,403,590.87
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.27
AMD1,666.33
|
$3.47
DZD459.70
|
|
pay 61.2% less for housing
|
Yerevan
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.21
AMD8,669.54
|
$18.30
DZD2,427.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$931.30
AMD363,460.86
|
$216.77
DZD28,754.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$625.77
AMD244,220.21
|
$137.33
DZD18,216.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.60
AMD38,481.70
|
$27.22
DZD3,610.91
|
|
pay 74.3% less for childcare
|
Yerevan
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$374.24
AMD146,054.86
|
$84.96
DZD11,269.90
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,037.50
AMD3,527,095.10
|
$2,598.15
DZD344,641.35
|
|
pay 41.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Yerevan
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.06
AMD803.05
|
$1.48
DZD195.83
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
AMD1,468.31
|
$0.96
DZD127.34
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD1,003.81
|
$2.55
DZD338.26
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$106.02
AMD41,374.99
|
$23.36
DZD3,099.23
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
AMD3,011.44
|
$5.72
DZD758.92
|
|
pay 46.6% less for clothing
|
Yerevan
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$111.12
AMD43,366.19
|
$36.05
DZD4,782.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$63.96
AMD24,960.18
|
$48.72
DZD6,462.18
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD54,609.35
|
$70.14
DZD9,303.96
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.43
AMD46,611.86
|
$65.72
DZD8,717.40
|
|
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