Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 63.3% cheaper than Ireland.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Ireland, you would:
pay 78.9% less for restaurants
|
Ireland
|
Algeria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.10
€15.63
|
$2.37
DZD314.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.80
€8.95
|
$3.46
DZD459.37
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
€2.00
|
$0.50
DZD66.26
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
€1.58
|
$0.22
DZD28.95
|
|
pay 40.7% less for groceries
|
Ireland
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.77
€1.62
|
$0.14
DZD18.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.27
€3.91
|
$3.82
DZD507.70
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.97
€4.54
|
$3.24
DZD431.10
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
€3.48
|
$1.69
DZD224.85
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.34
€3.96
|
$2.22
DZD295.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.15
|
$1.40
DZD186.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.85
|
$1.35
DZD180.10
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.15
|
$0.73
DZD97.28
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
€1.38
|
$0.31
DZD40.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.78
|
$0.22
DZD29.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.55
|
$0.20
DZD27.15
|
|
pay 66.3% less for transportation
|
Ireland
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.23
€6.61
|
$1.23
DZD162.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$118.73
€108.50
|
$14.54
DZD1,932.36
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,966.92
€33,781.00
|
$31,484.82
DZD4,185,458.07
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.66
€17.05
|
$3.78
DZD502.57
|
|
pay 79.6% less for housing
|
Ireland
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.22
€44.98
|
$19.66
DZD2,614.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,390.35
€1,270.53
|
$160.86
DZD21,383.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,168.86
€1,068.13
|
$98.85
DZD13,141.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$162.61
€148.59
|
$34.99
DZD4,651.90
|
|
pay 80.5% less for childcare
|
Ireland
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,101.52
€1,006.59
|
$63.75
DZD8,474.14
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,468.96
€6,825.26
|
$2,483.44
DZD330,138.61
|
|
pay 75.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ireland
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.02
€5.50
|
$1.53
DZD202.90
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.78
€3.45
|
$0.66
DZD87.45
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.48
€15.06
|
$2.56
DZD339.79
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.33
€53.30
|
$18.16
DZD2,414.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.21
€11.16
|
$4.35
DZD578.26
|
|
pay 21.9% less for clothing
|
Ireland
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$84.67
€77.37
|
$37.32
DZD4,960.73
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.37
€36.89
|
$41.91
DZD5,571.22
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.93
€84.01
|
$76.31
DZD10,144.34
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.97
€83.13
|
$74.35
DZD9,883.18
|
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