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Aktobe vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary

Aktobe is 19.3% more expensive than Algiers.

Restaurants
pay 65.8% more in Aktobe
Groceries
pay 0.5% less in Aktobe
Transportation
pay 19.9% more in Aktobe
Housing
pay 9.4% less in Aktobe
Childcare
pay 37.4% more in Aktobe
Entertainment and Sports
pay 11.7% more in Aktobe
Clothing
pay 10.4% more in Aktobe

The cost of restaurants, childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Aktobe are more expensive than in Algiers. Expenses including housing and groceries are lower in Aktobe.

Aktobe vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Aktobe instead of Algiers, you would:

pay 65.8% more for restaurants

 
Algiers
Aktobe
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.38
DZD438.05
$5.95
KZT3,011.10
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.82
DZD625.84
$5.13
KZT2,594.18
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.59
DZD76.99
$1.17
KZT590.64

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pay 0.5% less for groceries

 
Algiers
Aktobe
Bread
1 loaf
$0.18
DZD22.82
$0.32
KZT162.14
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.09
DZD660.61
$3.66
KZT1,852.99
Milk (1 gallon) $3.75
DZD486.85
$3.76
KZT1,900.00

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pay 19.9% more for transportation

 
Algiers
Aktobe
Gasoline (1 gallon) $1.33
DZD172.35
$1.69
KZT852.94
Monthly public transit pass $11.73
DZD1,522.08
$14.66
KZT7,411.94
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,343.39
DZD4,714,577.97
$19,236.52
KZT9,728,173.25

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pay 9.4% less for housing

 
Algiers
Aktobe
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$19.08
DZD2,475.05
$11.30
KZT5,713.37
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $221.93
DZD28,789.72
$201.53
KZT101,914.20
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $146.66
DZD19,025.29
$164.88
KZT83,384.34

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pay 37.4% more for childcare

 
Algiers
Aktobe
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $91.34
DZD11,848.95
$183.20
KZT92,649.27
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $3,648.37
DZD473,277.36
$2,711.43
KZT1,371,209.18

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pay 11.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Algiers
Aktobe
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.35
DZD304.42
$1.47
KZT741.19
Cappuccino in mid-range area $0.94
DZD122.01
$1.68
KZT849.28
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.79
DZD362.15
$1.74
KZT880.17

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pay 10.4% more for clothing

 
Algiers
Aktobe
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$40.32
DZD5,230.40
$41.22
KZT20,846.09
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.82
DZD5,813.86
$42.75
KZT21,618.16
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$70.81
DZD9,186.22
$94.17
KZT47,621.72

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