Cost of living comparison
Belarus is 65.7% more expensive than Algeria.
If you lived in Belarus instead of Algeria, you would:
pay 81.9% more for restaurants
Algeria
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.37
DZD318.44
|
$6.95
BYN22.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.46
DZD465.26
|
$4.33
BYN14.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
DZD67.11
|
$0.61
BYN1.98
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
DZD29.32
|
$0.41
BYN1.33
|
|
pay 27.6% more for groceries
Algeria
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
DZD18.48
|
$0.59
BYN1.93
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.82
DZD514.21
|
$3.10
BYN10.15
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.24
DZD436.63
|
$2.36
BYN7.74
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DZD227.73
|
$1.19
BYN3.91
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.22
DZD299.31
|
$1.58
BYN5.16
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
DZD188.90
|
$0.43
BYN1.41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.35
DZD182.41
|
$0.73
BYN2.39
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
DZD98.53
|
$0.74
BYN2.41
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
DZD41.17
|
$0.84
BYN2.74
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
DZD29.93
|
$0.20
BYN0.66
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
DZD27.50
|
$0.26
BYN0.85
|
|
pay 16.5% more for transportation
Algeria
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.23
DZD164.94
|
$2.78
BYN9.10
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.54
DZD1,957.15
|
$12.98
BYN42.46
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,484.82
DZD4,239,147.62
|
$16,464.32
BYN53,867.44
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.78
DZD509.02
|
$3.69
BYN12.06
|
|
pay 20.0% more for housing
Algeria
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.66
DZD2,647.65
|
$10.11
BYN33.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$160.86
DZD21,657.97
|
$245.08
BYN801.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$98.85
DZD13,309.76
|
$157.93
BYN516.70
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$34.99
DZD4,711.57
|
$40.75
BYN133.34
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for childcare
Algeria
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$63.75
DZD8,582.84
|
$350.75
BYN1,147.57
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,483.44
DZD334,373.51
|
$5,210.54
BYN17,047.69
|
|
pay 19.1% more for entertainment and sports
Algeria
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.53
DZD205.50
|
$0.99
BYN3.24
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.66
DZD88.57
|
$1.41
BYN4.60
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
DZD344.14
|
$1.54
BYN5.05
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.16
DZD2,445.34
|
$30.83
BYN100.88
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.35
DZD585.67
|
$3.76
BYN12.31
|
|
pay 14.5% more for clothing
Algeria
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.32
DZD5,024.37
|
$61.63
BYN201.63
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.91
DZD5,642.69
|
$32.72
BYN107.04
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.31
DZD10,274.47
|
$79.42
BYN259.83
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.35
DZD10,009.95
|
$82.20
BYN268.93
|
|
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