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Algiers vs. Bangalore Cost of Living Summary

Algiers is 24.0% more expensive than Bangalore.

Restaurants
pay 21.7% more in Algiers
Groceries
pay 69.0% more in Algiers
Transportation
pay 20.9% more in Algiers
Housing
pay 20.7% more in Algiers
Childcare
pay 11.2% less in Algiers
Entertainment and Sports
pay 9.0% less in Algiers
Clothing
pay 55.6% more in Algiers

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

Algiers vs. Bangalore Cost Breakdown

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

pay 21.7% more for restaurants

 
Bangalore
Algiers
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.38
₹304.30
$3.38
DZD438.05
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.34
₹390.52
$4.82
DZD625.84
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.47
₹42.49
$0.59
DZD76.99

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pay 69.0% more for groceries

 
Bangalore
Algiers
Bread
1 loaf
$0.60
₹53.86
$0.18
DZD22.82
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.78
₹339.71
$5.09
DZD660.61
Milk (1 gallon) $2.38
₹213.72
$3.75
DZD486.85

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pay 20.9% more for transportation

 
Bangalore
Algiers
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.46
₹401.20
$1.33
DZD172.35
Monthly public transit pass $14.09
₹1,267.91
$11.73
DZD1,522.08
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $13,530.63
₹1,217,194.81
$36,343.39
DZD4,714,577.97

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pay 20.7% more for housing

 
Bangalore
Algiers
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$9.73
₹875.64
$19.08
DZD2,475.05
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $320.96
₹28,872.99
$221.93
DZD28,789.72
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $194.77
₹17,521.33
$146.66
DZD19,025.29

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pay 11.2% less for childcare

 
Bangalore
Algiers
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $119.48
₹10,748.33
$91.34
DZD11,848.95
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $3,609.88
₹324,738.97
$3,648.37
DZD473,277.36

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pay 9.0% less for entertainment and sports

 
Bangalore
Algiers
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.48
₹223.15
$2.35
DZD304.42
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.26
₹202.98
$0.94
DZD122.01
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.95
₹355.02
$2.79
DZD362.15

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pay 55.6% more for clothing

 
Bangalore
Algiers
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$28.71
₹2,582.46
$40.32
DZD5,230.40
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$27.52
₹2,475.28
$44.82
DZD5,813.86
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$53.89
₹4,847.65
$70.81
DZD9,186.22

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