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Bulacan vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary

Bulacan is 20.7% more expensive than Algiers.

Restaurants: pay 3.9% less in Bulacan
Groceries: pay 84.8% more in Bulacan
Transportation: pay 27.2% more in Bulacan
Housing: pay 44.8% more in Bulacan
Childcare: pay 29.4% less in Bulacan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 31.2% more in Bulacan
Clothing: pay 10.0% less in Bulacan

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

Bulacan vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 3.9% less for restaurants

	Algiers	Bulacan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.38 DZD449.15	$2.58 ₱156.08	-23.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.82 DZD641.70	$2.75 ₱166.48	-43.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.59 DZD78.94	$0.69 ₱41.62	+15.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.23 DZD30.45	$0.31 ₱18.73	+35.2%
Average			-3.9%

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pay 84.8% more for groceries

	Algiers	Bulacan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.18 DZD23.40	$1.22 ₱73.88	+593.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.09 DZD677.35	$1.50 ₱90.87	-70.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.75 DZD499.18	$7.65 ₱462.81	+103.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.77 DZD235.78	$1.87 ₱113.42	+5.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.34 DZD310.99	$1.59 ₱96.42	-31.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.39 DZD185.44	$0.94 ₱56.64	-32.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.36 DZD180.97	$0.66 ₱39.91	-51.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.67 DZD88.62	$0.92 ₱55.46	+37.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 DZD58.08	$0.63 ₱38.35	+45.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 DZD38.04	$0.78 ₱47.20	+172.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 DZD34.78	$0.68 ₱41.30	+161.0%
Average			+84.8%

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pay 27.2% more for transportation

	Algiers	Bulacan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.33 DZD176.72	$4.16 ₱251.59	+212.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.73 DZD1,560.65	$7.29 ₱441.09	-37.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,343.39 DZD5M	$26,043.59 ₱2M	-28.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.45 DZD459.42	$2.15 ₱130.07	-37.8%
Average			+27.2%

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pay 44.8% more for housing

	Algiers	Bulacan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.08 DZD2,537.77	$24.50 ₱1,482.74	+28.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$221.93 DZD29,519.24	$251.62 ₱15,226.88	+13.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$146.66 DZD19,507.38	$129.72 ₱7,850.17	-11.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$33.49 DZD4,454.46	$83.41 ₱5,047.68	+149.1%
Average			+44.8%

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pay 29.4% less for childcare

	Algiers	Bulacan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$91.34 DZD12,149.19	$103.17 ₱6,243.13	+12.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,648.37 DZD485K	$1,031.65 ₱62,431.31	-71.7%
Average			-29.4%

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pay 31.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Algiers	Bulacan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.35 DZD312.13	$1.03 ₱62.43	-56.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.94 DZD125.10	$2.12 ₱128.33	+125.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.79 DZD371.32	$2.75 ₱166.48	-1.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.41 DZD3,113.87	$40.12 ₱2,427.88	+71.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.15 DZD685.42	$6.02 ₱364.18	+16.8%
Average			+31.2%

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pay 10.0% less for clothing

	Algiers	Bulacan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$40.32 DZD5,362.94	$29.43 ₱1,781.22	-27.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.82 DZD5,961.18	$23.12 ₱1,399.37	-48.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$70.81 DZD9,418.99	$74.28 ₱4,495.14	+4.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$74.11 DZD9,857.76	$96.67 ₱5,850.21	+30.4%
Average			-10.0%

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