Cost of living comparison
Austria is 4.4 times more expensive than Algeria.
If you lived in Austria instead of Algeria, you would:
pay 6.8 times more for restaurants
Algeria
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.12
DZD291.55
|
$15.13
€14.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.10
DZD426.16
|
$9.01
€8.45
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
DZD68.16
|
$2.84
€2.66
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.21
DZD29.19
|
$2.40
€2.25
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for groceries
Algeria
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.20
DZD27.45
|
$2.29
€2.15
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.19
DZD438.66
|
$7.30
€6.85
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.66
DZD365.72
|
$5.02
€4.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.47
DZD202.30
|
$3.54
€3.32
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.95
DZD267.32
|
$5.30
€4.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.12
DZD154.32
|
$1.10
€1.03
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
DZD168.58
|
$0.87
€0.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
DZD80.60
|
$1.13
€1.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
DZD43.53
|
$1.53
€1.44
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
DZD35.24
|
$0.81
€0.76
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
DZD27.88
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for transportation
Algeria
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.17
DZD160.51
|
$7.22
€6.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.46
DZD1,299.03
|
$48.12
€45.12
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,593.64
DZD3,651,466.46
|
$25,940.65
€24,325.84
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.74
DZD651.08
|
$19.81
€18.57
|
|
pay 4.9 times more for housing
Algeria
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.62
DZD4,615.60
|
$37.53
€35.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$146.28
DZD20,085.67
|
$743.38
€697.10
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$95.93
DZD13,171.48
|
$621.91
€583.19
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.03
DZD4,534.61
|
$222.11
€208.29
|
|
pay 6.3 times more for childcare
Algeria
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$60.09
DZD8,250.81
|
$416.59
€390.65
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,440.91
DZD197,845.76
|
$8,210.34
€7,699.25
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Algeria
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.44
DZD197.21
|
$4.19
€3.93
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.48
DZD65.43
|
$3.32
€3.11
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.26
DZD310.61
|
$6.20
€5.81
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$16.20
DZD2,224.64
|
$41.56
€38.97
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.40
DZD604.43
|
$12.77
€11.97
|
|
pay 69.5% more for clothing
Algeria
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.38
DZD3,759.45
|
$75.76
€71.04
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.26
DZD5,252.73
|
$38.64
€36.24
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$57.94
DZD7,955.21
|
$85.33
€80.02
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.15
DZD9,906.77
|
$110.53
€103.65
|
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