Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 47.9% cheaper than Port Of Spain.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Port Of Spain, you would:
pay 57.0% less for restaurants
Port Of Spain
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.31
TTD69.96
|
$3.01
DZD404.80
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.37
TTD49.97
|
$4.45
DZD598.47
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
TTD6.81
|
$0.55
DZD73.26
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
TTD5.50
|
$0.23
DZD30.44
|
|
pay 46.8% less for groceries
Port Of Spain
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.57
TTD17.44
|
$0.13
DZD17.98
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.24
TTD28.75
|
$4.25
DZD570.84
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.33
TTD63.29
|
$3.61
DZD484.80
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.23
TTD28.70
|
$1.80
DZD242.55
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.32
TTD29.28
|
$2.67
DZD358.60
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.10
TTD14.25
|
$1.53
DZD206.19
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
TTD6.93
|
$1.32
DZD177.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.65
TTD11.16
|
$0.82
DZD109.56
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.26
TTD15.30
|
$0.32
DZD43.32
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
TTD3.65
|
$0.21
DZD28.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
TTD4.59
|
$0.21
DZD28.55
|
|
pay 52.9% less for transportation
Port Of Spain
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.14
TTD28.07
|
$1.26
DZD168.69
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$97.25
TTD659.64
|
$10.99
DZD1,477.05
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,395.62
TTD199,392.41
|
$33,545.06
DZD4,508,386.06
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.20
TTD75.96
|
$3.67
DZD493.26
|
|
pay 62.5% less for housing
Port Of Spain
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.92
TTD386.06
|
$20.10
DZD2,702.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$609.52
TTD4,134.44
|
$236.49
DZD31,784.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$432.83
TTD2,935.92
|
$146.44
DZD19,681.74
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.79
TTD439.47
|
$27.20
DZD3,655.52
|
|
pay 43.9% less for childcare
Port Of Spain
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$231.33
TTD1,569.15
|
$97.87
DZD13,152.94
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,769.61
TTD25,569.54
|
$2,634.38
DZD354,055.41
|
|
pay 42.5% less for entertainment and sports
Port Of Spain
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.77
TTD11.99
|
$1.89
DZD253.97
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
TTD24.22
|
$0.89
DZD119.02
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.89
TTD39.98
|
$2.60
DZD348.82
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.70
TTD343.93
|
$23.55
DZD3,164.76
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.84
TTD59.97
|
$5.78
DZD776.98
|
|
pay 29.5% less for clothing
Port Of Spain
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.20
TTD421.92
|
$37.39
DZD5,025.79
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.52
TTD369.80
|
$46.95
DZD6,310.29
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.77
TTD717.47
|
$74.47
DZD10,008.67
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.18
TTD733.77
|
$70.88
DZD9,526.67
|
|
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