Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 4.1 times more expensive than Algiers.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Algiers, you would:
pay 5.0 times more for restaurants
Algiers
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.01
DZD404.86
|
$17.66
GIP14.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.45
DZD598.55
|
$10.09
GIP8.06
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
DZD73.27
|
$1.98
GIP1.58
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.23
DZD30.45
|
$1.85
GIP1.48
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for groceries
Algiers
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.13
DZD17.99
|
$1.67
GIP1.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.25
DZD570.92
|
$4.15
GIP3.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.61
DZD484.87
|
$7.63
GIP6.09
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.80
DZD242.58
|
$3.79
GIP3.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.67
DZD358.65
|
$3.89
GIP3.11
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
DZD206.22
|
$2.06
GIP1.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
DZD177.73
|
$1.54
GIP1.23
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
DZD109.57
|
$1.61
GIP1.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
DZD43.33
|
$1.15
GIP0.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
DZD28.33
|
$1.03
GIP0.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
DZD28.55
|
$0.86
GIP0.69
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for transportation
Algiers
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.26
DZD168.72
|
$5.78
GIP4.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.99
DZD1,477.25
|
$8.13
GIP6.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,545.06
DZD4,509,005.81
|
$31,057.47
GIP24,798.36
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.67
DZD493.33
|
$24.97
GIP19.94
|
|
pay 5.9 times more for housing
Algiers
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.10
DZD2,702.41
|
$53.50
GIP42.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$236.49
DZD31,788.64
|
$1,646.15
GIP1,314.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$146.44
DZD19,684.44
|
$1,585.28
GIP1,265.79
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$27.20
DZD3,656.02
|
$87.83
GIP70.13
|
|
pay 7.0 times more for childcare
Algiers
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$97.87
DZD13,154.75
|
$805.78
GIP643.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,634.38
DZD354,104.08
|
$15,134.60
GIP12,084.48
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Algiers
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.89
DZD254.00
|
$4.10
GIP3.27
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.89
DZD119.04
|
$2.99
GIP2.39
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.60
DZD348.86
|
$4.54
GIP3.63
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.55
DZD3,165.20
|
$70.94
GIP56.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.78
DZD777.09
|
$10.72
GIP8.56
|
|
pay 89.0% more for clothing
Algiers
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.39
DZD5,026.48
|
$125.33
GIP100.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.95
DZD6,311.16
|
$41.78
GIP33.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.47
DZD10,010.05
|
$127.87
GIP102.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.88
DZD9,527.98
|
$113.51
GIP90.63
|
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