Cost of living comparison
compared to
East Providence vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary
East Providence is 5.1 times more expensive than Algiers.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.6 times more in East Providence
- Groceries
-
pay 4.8 times more in East Providence
- Transportation
-
pay 5.3 times more in East Providence
- Housing
-
pay 6.8 times more in East Providence
- Childcare
-
pay 8.6 times more in East Providence
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.2 times more in East Providence
- Clothing
-
pay 2.4% more in East Providence
The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports in East Providence are more expensive than in Algiers. Notably, childcare, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in East Providence.
East Providence vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown
If you lived in East Providence instead of Algiers, you would:
pay 5.6 times more for restaurants
|
Algiers
|
East Providence
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.38
DZD438.05
|
$25.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.82
DZD625.84
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
DZD76.99
|
$2.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.23
DZD29.70
|
$1.92
|
|
Algiers vs. East Providence - Cost of restaurants
pay 4.8 times more for groceries
|
Algiers
|
East Providence
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.18
DZD22.82
|
$3.36
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.09
DZD660.61
|
$8.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.75
DZD486.85
|
$4.90
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.77
DZD229.96
|
$4.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.34
DZD303.30
|
$5.94
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.39
DZD180.85
|
$3.09
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
DZD176.50
|
$1.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
DZD86.43
|
$2.70
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
DZD56.65
|
$2.66
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
DZD37.10
|
$2.00
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
DZD33.92
|
$1.62
|
|
Algiers vs. East Providence - Cost of groceries
pay 5.3 times more for transportation
|
Algiers
|
East Providence
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.33
DZD172.35
|
$3.18
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.73
DZD1,522.08
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,343.39
DZD4,714,577.97
|
$35,817.62
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.45
DZD448.07
|
$43.77
|
|
Algiers vs. East Providence - Cost of transportation
pay 6.8 times more for housing
|
Algiers
|
East Providence
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.08
DZD2,475.05
|
$69.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$221.93
DZD28,789.72
|
$1,850.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$146.66
DZD19,025.29
|
$1,600.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.49
DZD4,344.37
|
$148.39
|
|
Algiers vs. East Providence - Cost of housing
pay 8.6 times more for childcare
|
Algiers
|
East Providence
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$91.34
DZD11,848.95
|
$828.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,648.37
DZD473,277.36
|
$30,000.00
|
|
Algiers vs. East Providence - Cost of childcare
pay 3.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Algiers
|
East Providence
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.35
DZD304.42
|
$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.94
DZD122.01
|
$4.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.79
DZD362.15
|
$12.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.41
DZD3,036.92
|
$40.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.15
DZD668.49
|
$15.00
|
|
Algiers vs. East Providence - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.4% more for clothing
|
Algiers
|
East Providence
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.32
DZD5,230.40
|
$52.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.82
DZD5,813.86
|
$32.50
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.81
DZD9,186.22
|
$67.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.11
DZD9,614.14
|
$83.33
|
|
Algiers vs. East Providence - Cost of clothing
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