Cost of living comparison
Blida is 53.4% more expensive than Al Jizah.
If you lived in Blida instead of Al Jizah, you would:
pay 30.6% more for restaurants
Al Jizah
|
Blida
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.25
EGP153.98
|
$3.69
DZD495.43
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.25
EGP153.98
|
$2.95
DZD396.34
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.24
EGP11.46
|
$0.42
DZD56.15
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.13
EGP5.97
|
$0.18
DZD24.77
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
Al Jizah
|
Blida
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.60
EGP28.49
|
$0.14
DZD18.62
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.21
EGP57.08
|
$3.34
DZD449.04
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.63
EGP124.52
|
$3.07
DZD412.59
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.16
EGP55.05
|
$1.36
DZD183.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.53
EGP72.20
|
$1.85
DZD248.16
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.46
EGP21.65
|
$1.19
DZD160.52
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.13
|
$1.01
DZD135.40
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.17
EGP8.24
|
$0.69
DZD92.46
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.12
EGP5.59
|
$0.33
DZD44.38
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.11
EGP5.31
|
$0.27
DZD36.52
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.10
EGP4.75
|
$0.16
DZD21.83
|
|
pay 68.6% more for transportation
Al Jizah
|
Blida
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.14
EGP53.92
|
$1.12
DZD150.03
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.64
EGP692.90
|
$4.79
DZD644.06
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,896.25
EGP846,880.58
|
$22,114.76
DZD2,972,586.68
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.01
EGP47.73
|
$4.24
DZD569.75
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for housing
Al Jizah
|
Blida
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.87
EGP325.28
|
$37.47
DZD5,036.88
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$162.69
EGP7,698.91
|
$210.83
DZD28,338.66
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$122.02
EGP5,774.19
|
$135.15
DZD18,165.81
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$7.05
EGP333.62
|
$32.72
DZD4,398.65
|
|
pay 48.3% less for childcare
Al Jizah
|
Blida
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$105.75
EGP5,004.29
|
$86.35
DZD11,607.24
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,501.18
EGP213,003.30
|
$976.74
DZD131,289.24
|
|
pay 10.3% less for entertainment and sports
Al Jizah
|
Blida
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
EGP46.19
|
$1.11
DZD148.63
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.27
EGP60.24
|
$0.38
DZD51.19
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.95
EGP92.39
|
$2.29
DZD307.17
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.45
EGP1,488.46
|
$19.66
DZD2,642.30
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.93
EGP138.58
|
$3.69
DZD495.43
|
|
pay 3.4% less for clothing
Al Jizah
|
Blida
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.90
EGP846.88
|
$34.75
DZD4,671.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$71.58
EGP3,387.52
|
$30.01
DZD4,034.22
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.52
EGP3,952.11
|
$54.76
DZD7,360.69
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$89.48
EGP4,234.40
|
$75.82
DZD10,191.73
|
|
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