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Hammamet vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary

Hammamet is 7.8% more expensive than Algiers.

Restaurants: pay 1.2% more in Hammamet
Groceries: pay 8.9% less in Hammamet
Transportation: pay 30.5% more in Hammamet
Housing: pay 45.5% more in Hammamet
Childcare: pay 5.5% less in Hammamet
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.9% less in Hammamet
Clothing: pay 6.0% less in Hammamet

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

Hammamet vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 1.2% more for restaurants

	Algiers	Hammamet
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.38 DZD447.89	$3.43 TND10.120	+1.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.82 DZD639.89	$4.12 TND12.150	-14.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.59 DZD78.72	$0.65 TND1.910	+8.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.23 DZD30.37	$0.25 TND0.740	+9.0%
Average			+1.2%

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pay 8.9% less for groceries

	Algiers	Hammamet
Bread 1 loaf	$0.18 DZD23.33	$0.21 TND0.610	+17.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.09 DZD675.44	$5.72 TND16.870	+12.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.75 DZD497.78	$1.98 TND5.840	-47.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.77 DZD235.12	$1.63 TND4.810	-8.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.34 DZD310.11	$2.09 TND6.160	-10.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.39 DZD184.92	$0.82 TND2.430	-40.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.36 DZD180.46	$1.38 TND4.070	+1.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.67 DZD88.37	$0.47 TND1.400	-29.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 DZD57.92	$0.34 TND1.010	-21.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 DZD37.93	$0.29 TND0.840	-0.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 DZD34.68	$0.34 TND1.000	+29.7%
Average			-8.9%

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pay 30.5% more for transportation

	Algiers	Hammamet
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.33 DZD176.22	$3.28 TND9.670	+146.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.73 DZD1,556.26	$10.29 TND30.360	-12.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,343.39 DZD5M	$36,012.69 TND106K	-0.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.45 DZD458.13	$3.05 TND9.010	-11.6%
Average			+30.5%

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pay 45.5% more for housing

	Algiers	Hammamet
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.08 DZD2,530.63	$15.01 TND44.280	-21.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$221.93 DZD29,436.18	$415.86 TND1,227.210	+87.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$146.66 DZD19,452.49	$308.68 TND910.920	+110.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$33.49 DZD4,441.92	$35.32 TND104.230	+5.5%
Average			+45.5%

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pay 5.5% less for childcare

	Algiers	Hammamet
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$91.34 DZD12,115.01	$109.75 TND323.880	+20.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,648.37 DZD484K	$2,515.17 TND7,422.270	-31.1%
Average			-5.5%

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pay 1.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Algiers	Hammamet
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.35 DZD311.25	$1.54 TND4.550	-34.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.94 DZD124.75	$0.75 TND2.210	-20.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.79 DZD370.28	$3.43 TND10.120	+22.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.41 DZD3,105.11	$30.87 TND91.090	+31.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.15 DZD683.50	$4.63 TND13.660	-10.1%
Average			-1.9%

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pay 6.0% less for clothing

	Algiers	Hammamet
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$40.32 DZD5,347.85	$42.92 TND126.650	+6.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.82 DZD5,944.41	$44.59 TND131.580	-0.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$70.81 DZD9,392.49	$94.32 TND278.340	+33.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$74.11 DZD9,830.03	$27.44 TND80.970	-63.0%
Average			-6.0%

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