Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 50.1% cheaper than Brunei.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Brunei, you would:
pay 55.4% less for restaurants
Brunei
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.70
BND6.35
|
$2.37
DZD317.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.86
BND7.92
|
$3.46
DZD464.32
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
BND1.60
|
$0.50
DZD66.97
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
BND1.07
|
$0.22
DZD29.26
|
|
pay 53.0% less for groceries
Brunei
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.07
BND2.80
|
$0.14
DZD18.44
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
BND7.57
|
$3.82
DZD513.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.37
BND8.60
|
$3.24
DZD435.74
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.40
BND3.25
|
$1.69
DZD227.27
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
BND4.58
|
$2.22
DZD298.70
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
BND2.33
|
$1.40
DZD188.52
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.91
BND2.58
|
$1.35
DZD182.04
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.69
BND2.28
|
$0.73
DZD98.33
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BND2.89
|
$0.31
DZD41.09
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
BND1.34
|
$0.22
DZD29.87
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
BND1.22
|
$0.20
DZD27.44
|
|
pay 22.1% less for transportation
Brunei
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.30
BND1.75
|
$1.23
DZD164.60
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.25
BND30.05
|
$14.54
DZD1,953.16
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,028.03
BND31,107.72
|
$31,484.82
DZD4,230,514.49
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.22
BND34.07
|
$3.78
DZD507.98
|
|
pay 59.7% less for housing
Brunei
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$90.81
BND122.67
|
$19.66
DZD2,642.26
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$494.89
BND668.53
|
$160.86
DZD21,613.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$556.37
BND751.58
|
$98.85
DZD13,282.65
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.28
BND53.06
|
$34.99
DZD4,701.98
|
|
pay 75.2% less for childcare
Brunei
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$248.56
BND335.77
|
$63.75
DZD8,565.36
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,354.39
BND13,987.37
|
$2,483.44
DZD333,692.55
|
|
pay 54.7% less for entertainment and sports
Brunei
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.30
BND3.10
|
$1.53
DZD205.09
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
BND5.07
|
$0.66
DZD88.39
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.20
BND13.77
|
$2.56
DZD343.44
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.77
BND90.20
|
$18.16
DZD2,440.36
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.83
BND6.52
|
$4.35
DZD584.48
|
|
pay 30.8% less for clothing
Brunei
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.14
BND78.54
|
$37.32
DZD5,014.14
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.50
BND81.73
|
$41.91
DZD5,631.20
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.63
BND137.29
|
$76.31
DZD10,253.54
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.84
BND147.03
|
$74.35
DZD9,989.57
|
|
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