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Algiers vs. Honiara Cost of Living Summary

Algiers is 41.8% cheaper than Honiara.

Restaurants: pay 66.6% less in Algiers
Groceries: pay 53.4% less in Algiers
Transportation: pay 69.5% less in Algiers
Housing: pay 79.5% less in Algiers
Childcare: pay 8.6% less in Algiers
Entertainment and Sports: pay 17.5% less in Algiers
Clothing: pay 2.7% more in Algiers

Expenses including housing, transportation, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and childcare are lower in Algiers.

Algiers vs. Honiara Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 66.6% less for restaurants

	Honiara	Algiers
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.99 SBD50.64	$2.88 DZD389.14	-51.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$14.99 SBD126.59	$4.39 DZD592.53	-70.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.40 SBD11.82	$0.54 DZD73.24	-61.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.20 SBD10.13	$0.21 DZD28.40	-82.5%
Average			-66.6%

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pay 53.4% less for groceries

	Honiara	Algiers
Bread 1 loaf	$1.36 SBD11.48	$0.14 DZD18.25	-90.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.28 SBD19.24	$3.53 DZD476.66	+54.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.08 SBD76.67	$3.61 DZD488.29	-60.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.72 SBD39.86	$1.76 DZD237.27	-62.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.89 SBD41.34	$2.45 DZD331.37	-49.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.67 SBD31.01	$1.43 DZD192.89	-61.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.22 SBD10.34	$1.29 DZD174.59	+5.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$4.44 SBD37.51	$0.78 DZD105.57	-82.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.56 SBD13.17	$0.35 DZD46.79	-77.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 SBD7.92	$0.22 DZD29.49	-76.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.52 SBD12.86	$0.21 DZD28.07	-86.4%
Average			-53.4%

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pay 69.5% less for transportation

	Honiara	Algiers
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.23 SBD44.14	$1.23 DZD166.04	-76.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$29.97 SBD253.18	$10.72 DZD1,447.84	-64.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$33,197.40 DZD4,484,613.46
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.79 SBD91.14	$3.47 DZD468.16	-67.9%
Average			-69.5%

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pay 79.5% less for housing

	Honiara	Algiers
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$119.89 SBD1,012.72	$18.30 DZD2,472.66	-84.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$539.52 SBD4,557.22	$216.77 DZD29,283.63	-59.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$629.44 SBD5,316.76	$137.33 DZD18,551.75	-78.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$550.10 SBD4,646.58	$27.22 DZD3,677.35	-95.1%
Average			-79.5%

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pay 8.6% less for childcare

	Honiara	Algiers
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$95.91 SBD810.17	$84.96 DZD11,477.26	-11.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,757.54 SBD23,292.47	$2,598.15 DZD350,982.48	-5.8%
Average			-8.6%

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pay 17.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Honiara	Algiers
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.28 SBD19.24	$1.48 DZD199.43	-35.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.80 SBD32.07	$0.96 DZD129.69	-74.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.84 SBD32.41	$2.55 DZD344.48	-33.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$23.36 DZD3,156.25
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.30 SBD27.85	$5.72 DZD772.89	+73.5%
Average			-17.5%

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pay 2.7% more for clothing

	Honiara	Algiers
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$20.30 SBD171.49	$36.05 DZD4,869.99	+77.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$89.92 SBD759.54	$48.72 DZD6,581.08	-45.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$75.93 SBD641.39	$70.14 DZD9,475.15	-7.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$75.93 SBD641.39	$65.72 DZD8,877.79	-13.5%
Average			+2.7%

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