Cost of living comparison
Cote d'Ivoire is 2.3 times more expensive than Algeria.
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Algeria, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
Algeria
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.37
DZD318.44
|
$3.71
F CFA2,240
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.46
DZD465.26
|
$9.49
F CFA5,724
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
DZD67.11
|
$0.80
F CFA482
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
DZD29.32
|
$0.70
F CFA421
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
Algeria
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
DZD18.48
|
$0.67
F CFA404
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.82
DZD514.21
|
$7.29
F CFA4,396
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.24
DZD436.63
|
$8.65
F CFA5,213
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DZD227.73
|
$2.15
F CFA1,299
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.22
DZD299.31
|
$3.79
F CFA2,286
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
DZD188.90
|
$1.29
F CFA780
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.35
DZD182.41
|
$0.41
F CFA247
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
DZD98.53
|
$0.76
F CFA457
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
DZD41.17
|
$0.59
F CFA357
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
DZD29.93
|
$0.59
F CFA356
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
DZD27.50
|
$0.65
F CFA389
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for transportation
Algeria
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.23
DZD164.94
|
$5.15
F CFA3,105
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.54
DZD1,957.15
|
$41.28
F CFA24,886
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,484.82
DZD4,239,147.62
|
$29,718.07
F CFA17,917,704
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.78
DZD509.02
|
$14.86
F CFA8,959
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for housing
Algeria
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.66
DZD2,647.65
|
$55.80
F CFA33,645
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$160.86
DZD21,657.97
|
$722.31
F CFA435,500
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$98.85
DZD13,309.76
|
$325.48
F CFA196,242
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$34.99
DZD4,711.57
|
$118.36
F CFA71,363
|
|
pay 71.0% more for childcare
Algeria
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$63.75
DZD8,582.84
|
$137.58
F CFA82,952
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,483.44
DZD334,373.51
|
$3,136.91
F CFA1,891,313
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Algeria
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.53
DZD205.50
|
$0.99
F CFA597
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.66
DZD88.57
|
$2.52
F CFA1,518
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
DZD344.14
|
$1.24
F CFA747
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.16
DZD2,445.34
|
$71.94
F CFA43,376
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.35
DZD585.67
|
$8.26
F CFA4,977
|
|
pay 17.6% more for clothing
Algeria
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.32
DZD5,024.37
|
$59.62
F CFA35,946
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.91
DZD5,642.69
|
$40.24
F CFA24,264
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.31
DZD10,274.47
|
$67.45
F CFA40,669
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.35
DZD10,009.95
|
$93.90
F CFA56,615
|
|
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