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Taguig City vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary

Taguig City is 77.3% more expensive than Algiers.

Restaurants: pay 34.2% more in Taguig City
Groceries: pay 2.3 times more in Taguig City
Transportation: pay 55.8% more in Taguig City
Housing: pay 2.2 times more in Taguig City
Childcare: pay 2.6 times more in Taguig City
Entertainment and Sports: pay 51.8% more in Taguig City
Clothing: pay 10.3% less in Taguig City

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

Taguig City vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Taguig City instead of Algiers, you would:

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pay 34.2% more for restaurants

	Algiers	Taguig City
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.38 DZD437.96	$4.30 ₱254.24	+27.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.82 DZD625.70	$3.44 ₱203.39	-28.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.59 DZD76.97	$0.82 ₱48.31	+37.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.23 DZD29.70	$0.46 ₱27.12	+100.4%
Average			+34.2%

Algiers vs. Taguig City - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.3 times more for groceries

	Algiers	Taguig City
Bread 1 loaf	$0.18 DZD22.82	$1.33 ₱78.84	+658.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.09 DZD660.46	$3.17 ₱187.12	-37.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.75 DZD486.74	$7.32 ₱432.73	+95.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.77 DZD229.90	$2.17 ₱128.19	+22.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.34 DZD303.23	$2.26 ₱133.77	-3.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.39 DZD180.81	$1.11 ₱65.50	-20.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.36 DZD176.46	$0.82 ₱48.61	-39.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.67 DZD86.41	$1.38 ₱81.36	+106.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 DZD56.64	$0.52 ₱30.51	+18.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 DZD37.09	$0.81 ₱47.59	+181.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 DZD33.91	$1.37 ₱81.25	+425.7%
Average			+127.8%

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pay 55.8% more for transportation

	Algiers	Taguig City
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.33 DZD172.31	$4.16 ₱245.89	+213.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.73 DZD1,521.74	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,343.39 DZD4,713,519.98	$25,288.58 ₱1,494,934.54	-30.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.45 DZD447.97	$2.92 ₱172.88	-15.3%
Average			+55.8%

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

	Algiers	Taguig City
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.08 DZD2,474.50	$24.51 ₱1,449.17	+28.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$221.93 DZD28,783.26	$560.82 ₱33,152.97	+152.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$146.66 DZD19,021.02	$322.56 ₱19,068.04	+119.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$33.49 DZD4,343.40	$91.71 ₱5,421.64	+173.9%
Average			+118.8%

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pay 2.6 times more for childcare

	Algiers	Taguig City
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$91.34 DZD11,846.29	$138.58 ₱8,192.20	+51.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,648.37 DZD473,171.15	$13,676.48 ₱808,485.01	+274.9%
Average			+163.3%

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pay 51.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Algiers	Taguig City
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.35 DZD304.35	$1.42 ₱83.90	-39.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.94 DZD121.98	$2.59 ₱152.95	+175.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.79 DZD362.07	$3.10 ₱183.05	+10.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.41 DZD3,036.24	$41.86 ₱2,474.61	+78.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.15 DZD668.34	$6.88 ₱406.78	+33.5%
Average			+51.8%

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pay 10.3% less for clothing

	Algiers	Taguig City
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$40.32 DZD5,229.23	$44.44 ₱2,627.15	+10.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.82 DZD5,812.55	$29.70 ₱1,755.55	-33.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$70.81 DZD9,184.16	$71.68 ₱4,237.34	+1.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$74.11 DZD9,611.99	$60.21 ₱3,559.37	-18.8%
Average			-10.3%

Algiers vs. Taguig City - Cost of clothing

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