Cost of living comparison
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Algiers vs. Caxias Do Sul Cost of Living Summary
Algiers is 16.7% cheaper than Caxias Do Sul.
- Restaurants
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pay 47.4% less in Algiers
- Groceries
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pay 37.5% more in Algiers
- Transportation
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pay 42.3% less in Algiers
- Housing
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pay 1.0% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 61.5% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 0.6% more in Algiers
- Clothing
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pay 3.0% less in Algiers
The cost of groceries and entertainment and sports in Algiers are more expensive than in Caxias Do Sul. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, transportation, clothing, and housing are lower in Algiers.
Algiers vs. Caxias Do Sul Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Algiers instead of Caxias Do Sul, you would:
pay 47.4% less for restaurants
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Caxias Do Sul
|
Algiers
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.56
R$36.38
|
$3.38
DZD438.87
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.56
R$36.38
|
$4.82
DZD627.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
R$6.50
|
$0.59
DZD77.14
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
R$3.64
|
$0.23
DZD29.76
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pay 37.5% more for groceries
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Caxias Do Sul
|
Algiers
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
R$7.54
|
$0.18
DZD22.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.28
R$18.17
|
$5.09
DZD661.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.11
R$17.22
|
$3.75
DZD487.76
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.79
R$9.91
|
$1.77
DZD230.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.64
R$9.10
|
$2.34
DZD303.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
R$3.77
|
$1.39
DZD181.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
R$2.52
|
$1.36
DZD176.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.26
R$1.41
|
$0.67
DZD86.59
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
R$3.91
|
$0.44
DZD56.75
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
R$2.36
|
$0.29
DZD37.17
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
R$1.65
|
$0.26
DZD33.98
|
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pay 42.3% less for transportation
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Caxias Do Sul
|
Algiers
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.19
R$23.23
|
$1.33
DZD172.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.26
R$228.70
|
$11.73
DZD1,524.92
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,255.09
R$145,537.20
|
$36,343.39
DZD4,723,383.47
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.69
R$59.25
|
$3.45
DZD448.91
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pay 1.0% less for housing
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Caxias Do Sul
|
Algiers
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.32
R$107.07
|
$19.08
DZD2,479.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$187.29
R$1,038.17
|
$221.93
DZD28,843.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$153.78
R$852.43
|
$146.66
DZD19,060.82
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.31
R$223.47
|
$33.49
DZD4,352.49
|
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pay 61.5% less for childcare
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Caxias Do Sul
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Algiers
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$320.69
R$1,777.63
|
$91.34
DZD11,871.08
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,501.45
R$41,582.06
|
$3,648.37
DZD474,161.31
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pay 0.6% more for entertainment and sports
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Caxias Do Sul
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Algiers
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.88
R$10.40
|
$2.35
DZD304.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.35
R$7.48
|
$0.94
DZD122.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.06
R$11.44
|
$2.79
DZD362.82
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.85
R$137.74
|
$23.41
DZD3,042.59
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.56
R$36.38
|
$5.15
DZD669.73
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pay 3.0% less for clothing
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Caxias Do Sul
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Algiers
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.01
R$249.49
|
$40.32
DZD5,240.17
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.26
R$228.70
|
$44.82
DZD5,824.72
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.04
R$510.18
|
$70.81
DZD9,203.38
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.64
R$363.84
|
$74.11
DZD9,632.10
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