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Yokohama vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary

Yokohama is 2.8 times more expensive than Algiers.

Restaurants
pay 2.1 times more in Yokohama
Groceries
pay 3.5 times more in Yokohama
Transportation
pay 3.9 times more in Yokohama
Housing
pay 2.9 times more in Yokohama
Childcare
pay 4.0 times more in Yokohama
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.1 times more in Yokohama
Clothing
pay 2.8% less in Yokohama

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

Yokohama vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown

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

pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

 
Algiers
Yokohama
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.38
DZD437.81
$6.68
¥1,034
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.82
DZD625.49
$5.35
¥827
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.59
DZD76.95
$1.14
¥176

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pay 3.5 times more for groceries

 
Algiers
Yokohama
Bread
1 loaf
$0.18
DZD22.81
$1.75
¥271
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.09
DZD660.24
$4.86
¥752
Milk (1 gallon) $3.75
DZD486.58
$5.51
¥853

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pay 3.9 times more for transportation

 
Algiers
Yokohama
Gasoline (1 gallon) $1.33
DZD172.26
$4.43
¥686
Monthly public transit pass $11.73
DZD1,521.24
$53.46
¥8,273
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,343.39
DZD5M
$22,332.63
¥3M

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pay 2.9 times more for housing

 
Algiers
Yokohama
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$19.08
DZD2,473.68
$32.74
¥5,067
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $221.93
DZD28,773.81
$795.21
¥123K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $146.66
DZD19,014.78
$466.43
¥72,178

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pay 4.0 times more for childcare

 
Algiers
Yokohama
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $91.34
DZD11,842.40
$271.75
¥42,052
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $3,648.37
DZD473K
$18,376.64
¥3M

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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Algiers
Yokohama
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.35
DZD304.25
$2.00
¥310
Cappuccino in mid-range area $0.94
DZD121.94
$3.01
¥465
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.79
DZD361.95
$4.01
¥620

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pay 2.8% less for clothing

 
Algiers
Yokohama
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$40.32
DZD5,227.51
$40.09
¥6,204
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.82
DZD5,810.65
$28.40
¥4,395
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$70.81
DZD9,181.14
$57.87
¥8,955

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