Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 40.0% cheaper than Yerevan.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Yerevan, you would:
pay 55.3% less for restaurants
|
Yerevan
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.08
AMD3,896.27
|
$3.01
DZD401.29
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.75
AMD2,997.13
|
$4.45
DZD593.27
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.02
AMD392.69
|
$0.55
DZD72.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
AMD231.94
|
$0.23
DZD30.18
|
|
pay 1.8% less for groceries
|
Yerevan
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.77
AMD296.68
|
$0.13
DZD17.83
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.11
AMD1,590.29
|
$4.25
DZD565.89
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.82
AMD2,251.51
|
$3.61
DZD480.60
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.29
AMD884.64
|
$1.80
DZD240.45
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
AMD1,265.45
|
$2.67
DZD355.49
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
AMD202.48
|
$1.53
DZD204.40
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
AMD314.40
|
$1.32
DZD176.16
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
AMD299.47
|
$0.82
DZD108.61
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
AMD345.16
|
$0.32
DZD42.94
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
AMD116.69
|
$0.21
DZD28.08
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
AMD116.25
|
$0.21
DZD28.30
|
|
pay 18.9% less for transportation
|
Yerevan
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.13
AMD1,982.39
|
$1.26
DZD167.23
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.34
AMD3,996.17
|
$10.99
DZD1,464.24
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,015.91
AMD11,988,510.00
|
$33,545.06
DZD4,469,274.84
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.29
AMD1,658.41
|
$3.67
DZD488.98
|
|
pay 57.8% less for housing
|
Yerevan
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.14
AMD8,557.99
|
$20.10
DZD2,678.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$967.29
AMD373,883.31
|
$236.49
DZD31,508.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$640.24
AMD247,469.77
|
$146.44
DZD19,510.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$88.86
AMD34,348.69
|
$27.20
DZD3,623.81
|
|
pay 68.3% less for childcare
|
Yerevan
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$308.47
AMD119,233.55
|
$97.87
DZD13,038.84
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,316.23
AMD3,214,454.03
|
$2,634.38
DZD350,983.90
|
|
pay 36.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Yerevan
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.07
AMD799.23
|
$1.89
DZD251.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
AMD1,349.80
|
$0.89
DZD117.99
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.58
AMD999.04
|
$2.60
DZD345.79
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$83.09
AMD32,118.15
|
$23.55
DZD3,137.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.75
AMD2,997.13
|
$5.78
DZD770.24
|
|
pay 42.0% less for clothing
|
Yerevan
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.13
AMD35,998.32
|
$37.39
DZD4,982.19
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.89
AMD23,922.80
|
$46.95
DZD6,255.55
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$132.82
AMD51,339.16
|
$74.47
DZD9,921.85
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.67
AMD45,869.08
|
$70.88
DZD9,444.02
|
|
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