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Seremban vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary

Seremban is 51.4% more expensive than Algiers.

Restaurants: pay 21.8% more in Seremban
Groceries: pay 92.4% more in Seremban
Transportation: pay 77.7% more in Seremban
Housing: pay 26.3% more in Seremban
Childcare: pay 62.8% more in Seremban
Entertainment and Sports: pay 92.7% more in Seremban
Clothing: pay 13.6% less in Seremban

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

Seremban vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 21.8% more for restaurants

	Algiers	Seremban
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.38 DZD438.05	$3.55 MYR14.61	+5.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.82 DZD625.84	$3.55 MYR14.61	-26.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.59 DZD76.99	$0.78 MYR3.23	+32.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.23 DZD29.70	$0.40 MYR1.66	+75.9%
Average			+21.8%

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pay 92.4% more for groceries

	Algiers	Seremban
Bread 1 loaf	$0.18 DZD22.82	$0.98 MYR4.03	+456.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.09 DZD660.61	$11.40 MYR46.87	+123.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.75 DZD486.85	$6.64 MYR27.29	+76.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.77 DZD229.96	$1.86 MYR7.66	+5.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.34 DZD303.30	$1.93 MYR7.95	-17.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.39 DZD180.85	$1.65 MYR6.78	+18.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.36 DZD176.50	$0.57 MYR2.36	-57.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.67 DZD86.43	$2.11 MYR8.69	+217.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 DZD56.65	$0.59 MYR2.43	+35.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 DZD37.10	$0.47 MYR1.91	+62.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 DZD33.92	$0.51 MYR2.10	+95.3%
Average			+92.4%

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pay 77.7% more for transportation

	Algiers	Seremban
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.33 DZD172.35	$1.84 MYR7.58	+38.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.73 DZD1,522.08	$29.62 MYR121.77	+152.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,343.39 DZD4,714,577.97	$48,778.38 MYR200,527.93	+34.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.45 DZD448.07	$6.40 MYR26.30	+85.2%
Average			+77.7%

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pay 26.3% more for housing

	Algiers	Seremban
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.08 DZD2,475.05	$30.09 MYR123.72	+57.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$221.93 DZD28,789.72	$260.66 MYR1,071.59	+17.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$146.66 DZD19,025.29	$189.57 MYR779.34	+29.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$33.49 DZD4,344.37	$33.76 MYR138.80	+0.8%
Average			+26.3%

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pay 62.8% more for childcare

	Algiers	Seremban
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$91.34 DZD11,848.95	$153.04 MYR629.15	+67.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,648.37 DZD473,277.36	$5,766.19 MYR23,704.82	+58.0%
Average			+62.8%

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pay 92.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Algiers	Seremban
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.35 DZD304.42	$3.55 MYR14.61	+51.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.94 DZD122.01	$2.91 MYR11.95	+209.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.79 DZD362.15	$4.27 MYR17.54	+52.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.41 DZD3,036.92	$64.24 MYR264.11	+174.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.15 DZD668.49	$3.91 MYR16.07	-24.1%
Average			+92.7%

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pay 13.6% less for clothing

	Algiers	Seremban
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$40.32 DZD5,230.40	$62.09 MYR255.23	+54.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.82 DZD5,813.86	$16.59 MYR68.19	-63.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$70.81 DZD9,186.22	$71.09 MYR292.25	+0.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$74.11 DZD9,614.14	$40.23 MYR165.37	-45.7%
Average			-13.6%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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