Cost of living comparison
Vanuatu is 4.6 times more expensive than Algeria.
If you lived in Vanuatu instead of Algeria, you would:
pay 5.0 times more for restaurants
Algeria
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.12
DZD285.69
|
$11.34
VUV1,346
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.10
DZD417.61
|
$9.66
VUV1,147
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
DZD66.79
|
$2.11
VUV251
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.21
DZD28.61
|
$1.53
VUV182
|
|
pay 5.2 times more for groceries
Algeria
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.20
DZD26.90
|
$3.28
VUV389
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.19
DZD429.85
|
$11.19
VUV1,329
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.66
DZD358.38
|
$7.11
VUV844
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.47
DZD198.24
|
$5.56
VUV660
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.95
DZD261.95
|
$8.45
VUV1,003
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.12
DZD151.22
|
$2.00
VUV237
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
DZD165.20
|
$0.21
VUV25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
DZD78.98
|
$2.53
VUV300
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
DZD42.65
|
$2.01
VUV239
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
DZD34.53
|
$2.25
VUV267
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
DZD27.32
|
$1.10
VUV131
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
Algeria
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.17
DZD157.29
|
$5.38
VUV638
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.46
DZD1,272.95
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,593.64
DZD3,578,147.80
|
$17,926.30
VUV2,128,246
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.74
DZD638.01
|
$10.42
VUV1,237
|
|
pay 7.7 times more for housing
Algeria
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.62
DZD4,522.92
|
$172.30
VUV20,456
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$146.28
DZD19,682.37
|
$1,118.01
VUV132,733
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$95.93
DZD12,907.01
|
$1,113.64
VUV132,214
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.03
DZD4,443.56
|
$205.67
VUV24,418
|
|
pay 6.6 times more for childcare
Algeria
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$60.09
DZD8,085.14
|
$537.05
VUV63,760
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,440.91
DZD193,873.17
|
$6,067.60
VUV720,358
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Algeria
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.44
DZD193.25
|
$4.03
VUV479
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.48
DZD64.11
|
$3.31
VUV394
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.26
DZD304.37
|
$9.25
VUV1,098
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$16.20
DZD2,179.97
|
$76.96
VUV9,137
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.40
DZD592.29
|
$6.19
VUV735
|
|
pay 25.2% more for clothing
Algeria
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.38
DZD3,683.97
|
$46.23
VUV5,488
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.26
DZD5,147.26
|
$33.62
VUV3,991
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$57.94
DZD7,795.48
|
$100.86
VUV11,974
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.15
DZD9,707.85
|
$50.43
VUV5,987
|
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