Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 74.0% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 83.3% less for restaurants
Monaco
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.99
€23.89
|
$3.01
DZD405.53
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.83
€9.95
|
$4.45
DZD599.55
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.09
€4.68
|
$0.55
DZD73.39
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.15
€6.58
|
$0.23
DZD30.50
|
|
pay 47.9% less for groceries
Monaco
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.23
€4.81
|
$0.13
DZD18.02
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.12
€7.47
|
$4.25
DZD571.87
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.17
€6.59
|
$3.61
DZD485.68
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
€3.30
|
$1.80
DZD242.99
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.81
€4.42
|
$2.67
DZD359.25
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.05
|
$1.53
DZD206.56
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.13
|
$1.32
DZD178.03
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.13
|
$0.82
DZD109.76
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
€1.67
|
$0.32
DZD43.40
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.88
|
$0.21
DZD28.38
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.35
|
$0.21
DZD28.60
|
|
pay 62.5% less for transportation
Monaco
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.64
€7.94
|
$1.26
DZD169.00
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.83
€21.90
|
$10.99
DZD1,479.72
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,760.68
€42,980.08
|
$33,545.06
DZD4,516,539.83
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.58
€18.91
|
$3.67
DZD494.15
|
|
pay 87.7% less for housing
Monaco
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.73
€56.74
|
$20.10
DZD2,706.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$8,169.63
€7,509.12
|
$236.49
DZD31,841.76
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,497.92
€5,972.57
|
$146.44
DZD19,717.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$237.50
€218.30
|
$27.20
DZD3,662.13
|
|
pay 94.7% less for childcare
Monaco
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,111.82
€1,941.08
|
$97.87
DZD13,176.73
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$43,184.11
€39,692.68
|
$2,634.38
DZD354,695.74
|
|
pay 78.6% less for entertainment and sports
Monaco
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.12
€7.47
|
$1.89
DZD254.42
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.67
€5.21
|
$0.89
DZD119.24
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.54
€12.44
|
$2.60
DZD349.45
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$521.19
€479.05
|
$23.55
DZD3,170.48
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
€11.95
|
$5.78
DZD778.39
|
|
pay 63.5% less for clothing
Monaco
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$162.81
€149.65
|
$37.39
DZD5,034.88
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$65.34
€60.06
|
$46.95
DZD6,321.70
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$187.00
€171.88
|
$74.47
DZD10,026.78
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$632.46
€581.33
|
$70.88
DZD9,543.90
|
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