Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 51.8% cheaper than Zagreb.
- Restaurants
-
pay 73.0% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 22.1% less in Algiers
- Transportation
-
pay 54.5% less in Algiers
- Housing
-
pay 65.9% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 75.2% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 46.0% less in Algiers
- Clothing
-
pay 25.6% less in Algiers
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 73.0% less for restaurants
Zagreb
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
HRK70.87
|
$2.88
DZD382.11
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
HRK56.69
|
$4.39
DZD581.82
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.85
HRK18.86
|
$0.54
DZD71.92
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK12.88
|
$0.21
DZD27.88
|
|
pay 22.1% less for groceries
Zagreb
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
HRK10.61
|
$0.14
DZD17.92
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
HRK31.12
|
$3.53
DZD468.04
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.56
HRK30.14
|
$3.61
DZD479.47
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK22.31
|
$1.76
DZD232.99
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.94
HRK26.04
|
$2.45
DZD325.38
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK4.77
|
$1.43
DZD189.41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK4.73
|
$1.29
DZD171.44
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
HRK5.46
|
$0.78
DZD103.66
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
HRK7.60
|
$0.35
DZD45.95
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
HRK3.57
|
$0.22
DZD28.96
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
HRK3.79
|
$0.21
DZD27.56
|
|
pay 54.5% less for transportation
Zagreb
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.05
HRK40.01
|
$1.23
DZD163.04
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
HRK354.33
|
$10.72
DZD1,421.68
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,081.13
HRK205,512.79
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,403,590.87
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
HRK65.20
|
$3.47
DZD459.70
|
|
pay 65.9% less for housing
Zagreb
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.12
HRK185.93
|
$18.30
DZD2,427.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$731.00
HRK4,833.46
|
$216.77
DZD28,754.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.46
HRK3,857.90
|
$137.33
DZD18,216.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$150.51
HRK995.17
|
$27.22
DZD3,610.91
|
|
pay 75.2% less for childcare
Zagreb
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$345.73
HRK2,286.02
|
$84.96
DZD11,269.90
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,391.04
HRK68,706.98
|
$2,598.15
DZD344,641.35
|
|
pay 46.0% less for entertainment and sports
Zagreb
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
HRK21.26
|
$1.48
DZD195.83
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
HRK13.78
|
$0.96
DZD127.34
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.25
HRK34.72
|
$2.55
DZD338.26
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.11
HRK291.66
|
$23.36
DZD3,099.23
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
HRK49.61
|
$5.72
DZD758.92
|
|
pay 25.6% less for clothing
Zagreb
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$91.59
HRK605.62
|
$36.05
DZD4,782.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.67
HRK262.29
|
$48.72
DZD6,462.18
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.12
HRK589.28
|
$70.14
DZD9,303.96
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.08
HRK767.57
|
$65.72
DZD8,717.40
|
|
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