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Ciudad Juarez vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary

Ciudad Juarez is 99.9% more expensive than Algiers.

Restaurants: pay 2.6 times more in Ciudad Juarez
Groceries: pay 2.7 times more in Ciudad Juarez
Transportation: pay 2.7 times more in Ciudad Juarez
Housing: pay 79.6% more in Ciudad Juarez
Childcare: pay 55.7% more in Ciudad Juarez
Entertainment and Sports: pay 68.8% more in Ciudad Juarez
Clothing: pay 7.3% less in Ciudad Juarez

The cost of groceries, transportation, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Ciudad Juarez are more expensive than in Algiers. Notably, groceries, transportation, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Ciudad Juarez.

Ciudad Juarez vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ciudad Juarez instead of Algiers, you would:

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pay 2.6 times more for restaurants

	Algiers	Ciudad Juarez
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.38 DZD437.96	$8.12 MX$146.33	+140.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.82 DZD625.70	$10.56 MX$190.23	+118.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.59 DZD76.97	$1.19 MX$21.46	+100.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.23 DZD29.70	$0.86 MX$15.41	+273.7%
Average			+158.5%

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pay 2.7 times more for groceries

	Algiers	Ciudad Juarez
Bread 1 loaf	$0.18 DZD22.82	$2.30 MX$41.46	+1208.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.09 DZD660.46	$5.69 MX$102.43	+11.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.75 DZD486.74	$6.15 MX$110.78	+63.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.77 DZD229.90	$1.78 MX$32.13	+0.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.34 DZD303.23	$3.19 MX$57.52	+36.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.39 DZD180.81	$1.06 MX$19.03	-24.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.36 DZD176.46	$0.66 MX$11.95	-51.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.67 DZD86.41	$0.79 MX$14.16	+18.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 DZD56.64	$1.08 MX$19.47	+147.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 DZD37.09	$0.71 MX$12.83	+149.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 DZD33.91	$1.14 MX$20.58	+336.9%
Average			+172.5%

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pay 2.7 times more for transportation

	Algiers	Ciudad Juarez
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.33 DZD172.31	$4.68 MX$84.29	+252.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.73 DZD1,521.74	$39.53 MX$712.14	+236.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,343.39 DZD4,713,519.98	$24,369.38 MX$438,987.57	-32.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.45 DZD447.97	$11.37 MX$204.86	+229.2%
Average			+171.3%

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pay 79.6% more for housing

	Algiers	Ciudad Juarez
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.08 DZD2,474.50	$29.78 MX$536.54	+56.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$221.93 DZD28,783.26	$397.13 MX$7,153.87	+78.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$146.66 DZD19,021.02	$252.72 MX$4,552.46	+72.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$33.49 DZD4,343.40	$70.75 MX$1,274.40	+111.2%
Average			+79.6%

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pay 55.7% more for childcare

	Algiers	Ciudad Juarez
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$91.34 DZD11,846.29	$216.62 MX$3,902.11	+137.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,648.37 DZD473,171.15	$2,707.71 MX$48,776.40	-25.8%
Average			+55.7%

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pay 68.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Algiers	Ciudad Juarez
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.35 DZD304.35	$2.17 MX$39.02	-7.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.94 DZD121.98	$3.18 MX$57.31	+238.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.79 DZD362.07	$4.66 MX$83.90	+66.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.41 DZD3,036.24	$33.17 MX$597.51	+41.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.15 DZD668.34	$5.42 MX$97.55	+5.1%
Average			+68.8%

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pay 7.3% less for clothing

	Algiers	Ciudad Juarez
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$40.32 DZD5,229.23	$42.42 MX$764.16	+5.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.82 DZD5,812.55	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$70.81 DZD9,184.16	$78.52 MX$1,414.52	+10.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$74.11 DZD9,611.99	$46.03 MX$829.20	-37.9%
Average			-7.3%

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