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Gaziantep vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary

Gaziantep is 70.8% more expensive than Algiers.

Restaurants
pay 60.7% more in Gaziantep
Groceries
pay 4.9% more in Gaziantep
Transportation
pay 2.4 times more in Gaziantep
Housing
pay 27.4% more in Gaziantep
Childcare
pay 3.5 times more in Gaziantep
Entertainment and Sports
pay 50.5% more in Gaziantep
Clothing
pay 41.6% less in Gaziantep

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

Gaziantep vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown

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

pay 60.7% more for restaurants

 
Algiers
Gaziantep
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.38
DZD444.85
$6.01
TRY265.07
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.82
DZD635.54
$6.86
TRY302.18
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.59
DZD78.19
$1.08
TRY47.71

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pay 4.9% more for groceries

 
Algiers
Gaziantep
Bread
1 loaf
$0.18
DZD23.18
$0.46
TRY20.15
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.09
DZD670.85
$5.28
TRY232.77
Milk (1 gallon) $3.75
DZD494.40
$3.67
TRY161.85

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pay 2.4 times more for transportation

 
Algiers
Gaziantep
Gasoline (1 gallon) $1.33
DZD175.02
$3.96
TRY174.59
Monthly public transit pass $11.73
DZD1,545.68
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,343.39
DZD5M
$50,472.12
TRY2M

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pay 27.4% more for housing

 
Algiers
Gaziantep
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$19.08
DZD2,513.43
$12.63
TRY556.64
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $221.93
DZD29,236.15
$397.03
TRY17,498.15
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $146.66
DZD19,320.31
$266.97
TRY11,766.05

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pay 3.5 times more for childcare

 
Algiers
Gaziantep
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $91.34
DZD12,032.69
$489.16
TRY21,558.69
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $3,648.37
DZD481K
$6,014.31
TRY265K

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pay 50.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Algiers
Gaziantep
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.35
DZD309.14
$2.89
TRY127.23
Cappuccino in mid-range area $0.94
DZD123.90
$3.13
TRY137.83
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.79
DZD367.76
$2.17
TRY95.42

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pay 41.6% less for clothing

 
Algiers
Gaziantep
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$40.32
DZD5,311.51
$15.04
TRY662.66
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.82
DZD5,904.01
$16.84
TRY742.18
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$70.81
DZD9,328.67
$72.17
TRY3,180.79

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