Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 39.7% cheaper than Chile overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 65.9% less in Algeria
- Groceries
-
pay 25.0% less in Algeria
- Transportation
-
pay 28.8% less in Algeria
- Housing
-
pay 52.5% less in Algeria
- Childcare
-
pay 62.5% less in Algeria
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 50.1% less in Algeria
- Clothing
-
pay 6.8% more in Algeria
Expenses including restaurants, childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Algeria.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Chile, you would:
pay 65.9% less for restaurants
|
Chile
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.12
CLF0.3000
|
$2.44
DZD331.98
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.20
CLF0.2600
|
$3.55
DZD482.27
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
CLF0.0500
|
$0.51
DZD69.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
CLF0.0400
|
$0.22
DZD29.77
|
|
pay 25.0% less for groceries
|
Chile
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.54
CLF0.0600
|
$0.14
DZD19.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.09
CLF0.1900
|
$3.68
DZD499.83
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.33
CLF0.1600
|
$3.15
DZD427.89
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.35
CLF0.1200
|
$1.69
DZD229.15
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.77
CLF0.1000
|
$2.04
DZD276.84
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
CLF0.0300
|
$1.36
DZD184.40
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
$1.38
DZD187.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
$0.74
DZD99.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
CLF0.0300
|
$0.30
DZD40.94
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
CLF0.0200
|
$0.23
DZD30.67
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
CLF0.0200
|
$0.20
DZD27.73
|
|
pay 28.8% less for transportation
|
Chile
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
CLF0.1900
|
$1.19
DZD162.10
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.34
CLF1.2200
|
$13.00
DZD1,767.35
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,204.48
CLF592.8100
|
$31,882.05
DZD4,332,812.12
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.18
CLF0.4800
|
$3.42
DZD464.41
|
|
pay 52.5% less for housing
|
Chile
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.54
CLF0.7900
|
$18.57
DZD2,524.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$453.06
CLF16.5700
|
$156.36
DZD21,250.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$359.28
CLF13.1400
|
$93.70
DZD12,733.74
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.13
CLF2.8600
|
$33.89
DZD4,605.17
|
|
pay 62.5% less for childcare
|
Chile
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$313.82
CLF11.4800
|
$67.12
DZD9,121.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,486.89
CLF164.1400
|
$2,399.66
DZD326,116.85
|
|
pay 50.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Chile
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.73
CLF0.1000
|
$1.38
DZD188.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.69
CLF0.1000
|
$0.74
DZD100.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.08
CLF0.1900
|
$2.53
DZD344.32
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.53
CLF1.4800
|
$17.48
DZD2,375.51
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.89
CLF0.2200
|
$4.61
DZD626.53
|
|
pay 6.8% more for clothing
|
Chile
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.89
CLF1.6100
|
$34.95
DZD4,749.24
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.66
CLF1.0500
|
$42.87
DZD5,825.52
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.62
CLF2.2500
|
$69.58
DZD9,456.29
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.35
CLF2.8700
|
$66.63
DZD9,055.62
|
|
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