Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 60.5% cheaper than Ireland.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Ireland, you would:
pay 75.2% less for restaurants
|
Ireland
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.71
€16.75
|
$2.88
DZD384.43
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.75
€9.22
|
$4.39
DZD585.36
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
€2.04
|
$0.54
DZD72.36
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
€1.57
|
$0.21
DZD28.05
|
|
pay 38.7% less for groceries
|
Ireland
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.68
|
$0.14
DZD18.03
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.12
€3.90
|
$3.53
DZD470.89
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.05
€4.77
|
$3.61
DZD482.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
€3.51
|
$1.76
DZD234.40
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€4.24
|
$2.45
DZD327.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.15
|
$1.43
DZD190.56
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.86
|
$1.29
DZD172.48
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.18
|
$0.78
DZD104.29
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.49
|
$0.35
DZD46.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.76
|
$0.22
DZD29.14
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.55
|
$0.21
DZD27.73
|
|
pay 67.3% less for transportation
|
Ireland
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.11
€6.73
|
$1.23
DZD164.03
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$119.47
€113.03
|
$10.72
DZD1,430.32
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,943.34
€35,895.50
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,430,349.40
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.48
€19.37
|
$3.47
DZD462.50
|
|
pay 79.2% less for housing
|
Ireland
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.92
€44.39
|
$18.30
DZD2,442.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,406.76
€1,330.83
|
$216.77
DZD28,929.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,187.82
€1,123.71
|
$137.33
DZD18,327.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.87
€151.24
|
$27.22
DZD3,632.85
|
|
pay 76.5% less for childcare
|
Ireland
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$996.31
€942.54
|
$84.96
DZD11,338.38
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,771.62
€6,406.15
|
$2,598.15
DZD346,735.57
|
|
pay 69.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ireland
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.94
€5.62
|
$1.48
DZD197.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.80
€3.60
|
$0.96
DZD128.12
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.44
€15.55
|
$2.55
DZD340.31
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.70
€52.70
|
$23.36
DZD3,118.06
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.29
€11.63
|
$5.72
DZD763.53
|
|
pay 17.3% less for clothing
|
Ireland
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.94
€73.74
|
$36.05
DZD4,811.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.83
€35.78
|
$48.72
DZD6,501.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.63
€81.01
|
$70.14
DZD9,360.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$89.10
€84.30
|
$65.72
DZD8,770.37
|
|
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