Cost of living comparison

Algeria

compared to

Venezuela

Venezuela vs. Algeria Cost of Living Summary

Venezuela is 65.2% more expensive than Algeria overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.9 times more in Venezuela
Groceries: pay 2.1 times more in Venezuela
Transportation: pay 89.7% more in Venezuela
Housing: pay 44.9% more in Venezuela
Childcare: pay 34.0% less in Venezuela
Entertainment and Sports: pay 35.7% more in Venezuela
Clothing: pay 27.2% more in Venezuela

The cost of restaurants, groceries, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Venezuela are more expensive than in Algeria. Notably, restaurants, groceries, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Venezuela.

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Venezuela vs. Algeria Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Venezuela instead of Algeria, you would:

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pay 2.9 times more for restaurants

	Algeria	Venezuela
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.78 DZD372.99	$8.26 VEF82.44	+196.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.98 DZD532.85	$10.58 VEF105.56	+166.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.62 DZD83.65	$1.48 VEF14.77	+137.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.30 DZD39.69	$1.16 VEF11.58	+291.8%
Average			+187.2%

Algeria vs. Venezuela - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.1 times more for groceries

	Algeria	Venezuela
Bread 1 loaf	$0.15 DZD19.81	$1.88 VEF18.74	+1170.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.10 DZD549.38	$3.24 VEF32.34	-21.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.29 DZD440.48	$7.76 VEF77.39	+135.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.38 DZD184.89	$2.87 VEF28.60	+107.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.83 DZD244.64	$3.13 VEF31.20	+71.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.16 DZD155.35	$2.15 VEF21.43	+85.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.31 DZD175.06	$0.73 VEF7.27	-44.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.55 DZD74.21	$0.76 VEF7.63	+38.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.34 DZD45.23	$0.90 VEF8.99	+167.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.26 DZD34.48	$0.86 VEF8.62	+235.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.22 DZD28.83	$0.77 VEF7.67	+257.4%
Average			+111.8%

Algeria vs. Venezuela - Cost of groceries

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pay 89.7% more for transportation

	Algeria	Venezuela
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.23 DZD164.80	$2.52 VEF25.12	+104.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.66 DZD1,293.62	$29.00 VEF289.26	+200.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,373.36 DZD4M	$26,527.78 VEF265K	-15.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.89 DZD520.64	$20.23 VEF201.73	+420.3%
Average			+89.7%

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pay 44.9% more for housing

	Algeria	Venezuela
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.78 DZD1,845.33	$32.33 VEF322.49	+134.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$138.16 DZD18,503.56	$229.92 VEF2,293.30	+66.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$92.51 DZD12,389.29	$144.91 VEF1,445.38	+56.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$26.64 DZD3,567.84	$18.46 VEF184.16	-30.7%
Average			+44.9%

Algeria vs. Venezuela - Cost of housing

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pay 34.0% less for childcare

	Algeria	Venezuela
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$199.04 DZD26,657.67	$82.50 VEF822.90	-58.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,846.85 DZD515K	$4,042.86 VEF40,325.48	+5.1%
Average			-34.0%

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pay 35.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Algeria	Venezuela
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.90 DZD254.16	$1.60 VEF15.99	-15.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.93 DZD124.65	$2.49 VEF24.84	+167.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.70 DZD362.16	$2.91 VEF29.07	+7.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$21.45 DZD2,872.39	$34.32 VEF342.37	+60.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.16 DZD556.49	$4.44 VEF44.33	+7.0%
Average			+35.7%

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pay 27.2% more for clothing

	Algeria	Venezuela
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$29.92 DZD4,007.53	$48.42 VEF482.92	+61.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.97 DZD5,085.50	$42.47 VEF423.65	+11.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$67.43 DZD9,030.76	$85.14 VEF849.19	+26.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$66.79 DZD8,944.88	$76.63 VEF764.38	+14.7%
Average			+27.2%

Algeria vs. Venezuela - Cost of clothing

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