Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 76.7% more expensive than Algiers.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Algiers, you would:
pay 72.1% more for restaurants
|
Algiers
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.01
DZD401.61
|
$7.58
UAH313.27
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.45
DZD593.74
|
$6.32
UAH261.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
DZD72.68
|
$0.62
UAH25.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.23
DZD30.20
|
$0.41
UAH16.96
|
|
pay 53.3% more for groceries
|
Algiers
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.13
DZD17.84
|
$0.73
UAH30.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.25
DZD566.34
|
$4.30
UAH177.76
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.61
DZD480.98
|
$3.88
UAH160.47
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.80
DZD240.64
|
$1.78
UAH73.60
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.67
DZD355.77
|
$1.97
UAH81.58
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
DZD204.56
|
$0.34
UAH14.21
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
DZD176.30
|
$0.64
UAH26.31
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
DZD108.69
|
$0.71
UAH29.21
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
DZD42.98
|
$0.94
UAH38.74
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
DZD28.10
|
$0.28
UAH11.63
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
DZD28.32
|
$0.37
UAH15.49
|
|
pay 76.4% more for transportation
|
Algiers
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.26
DZD167.36
|
$5.16
UAH213.39
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.99
DZD1,465.40
|
$9.66
UAH399.42
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,545.06
DZD4,472,816.16
|
$30,944.11
UAH1,279,202.82
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.67
DZD489.37
|
$4.19
UAH173.35
|
|
pay 88.1% more for housing
|
Algiers
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.10
DZD2,680.72
|
$5.82
UAH240.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$236.49
DZD31,533.50
|
$558.46
UAH23,086.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$146.44
DZD19,526.45
|
$325.98
UAH13,475.65
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$27.20
DZD3,626.68
|
$72.04
UAH2,978.24
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for childcare
|
Algiers
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$97.87
DZD13,049.17
|
$365.07
UAH15,091.86
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,634.38
DZD351,262.01
|
$6,874.47
UAH284,184.57
|
|
pay 1.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Algiers
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.89
DZD251.96
|
$1.26
UAH52.21
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.89
DZD118.08
|
$1.34
UAH55.43
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.60
DZD346.06
|
$2.27
UAH93.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.55
DZD3,139.79
|
$26.77
UAH1,106.62
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.78
DZD770.85
|
$5.05
UAH208.85
|
|
pay 28.3% more for clothing
|
Algiers
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.39
DZD4,986.14
|
$69.25
UAH2,862.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.95
DZD6,260.50
|
$36.51
UAH1,509.41
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.47
DZD9,929.71
|
$87.23
UAH3,606.13
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.88
DZD9,451.51
|
$94.45
UAH3,904.58
|
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