Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 34.0% cheaper than Poland.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Poland, you would:
pay 65.0% less for restaurants
Poland
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.88
PLN27.66
|
$2.12
DZD285.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.95
PLN23.91
|
$3.10
DZD417.74
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
PLN5.22
|
$0.50
DZD66.82
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
PLN4.62
|
$0.21
DZD28.62
|
|
pay 3.7% more for groceries
Poland
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
PLN3.77
|
$0.20
DZD26.90
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.34
PLN13.43
|
$3.19
DZD429.99
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.82
PLN11.32
|
$2.66
DZD358.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
PLN9.99
|
$1.47
DZD198.31
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
PLN8.83
|
$1.95
DZD262.04
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.38
PLN1.54
|
$1.12
DZD151.27
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
PLN2.20
|
$1.23
DZD165.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
PLN2.53
|
$0.59
DZD79.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
PLN4.62
|
$0.32
DZD42.67
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
PLN1.18
|
$0.26
DZD34.55
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.50
|
$0.20
DZD27.33
|
|
pay 32.6% less for transportation
Poland
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.68
PLN22.85
|
$1.17
DZD157.34
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.91
PLN96.12
|
$9.46
DZD1,273.37
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,787.24
PLN79,549.36
|
$26,593.64
DZD3,579,317.92
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.31
PLN25.38
|
$4.74
DZD638.22
|
|
pay 16.0% less for housing
Poland
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.94
PLN52.02
|
$33.62
DZD4,524.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$480.05
PLN1,929.91
|
$146.28
DZD19,688.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$406.85
PLN1,635.62
|
$95.93
DZD12,911.23
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.56
PLN597.24
|
$33.03
DZD4,445.01
|
|
pay 70.7% less for childcare
Poland
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$228.50
PLN918.64
|
$60.09
DZD8,087.79
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,467.72
PLN17,961.27
|
$1,440.91
DZD193,936.57
|
|
pay 45.4% less for entertainment and sports
Poland
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
PLN9.40
|
$1.44
DZD193.31
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
PLN9.84
|
$0.48
DZD64.13
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.13
PLN16.60
|
$2.26
DZD304.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.45
PLN110.36
|
$16.20
DZD2,180.68
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
PLN22.62
|
$4.40
DZD592.49
|
|
pay 12.1% less for clothing
Poland
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.65
PLN259.91
|
$27.38
DZD3,685.17
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.33
PLN121.94
|
$38.26
DZD5,148.94
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.37
PLN266.84
|
$57.94
DZD7,798.03
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.24
PLN302.46
|
$72.15
DZD9,711.03
|
|
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