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Algiers vs. Kuala Belait Cost of Living Summary
Algiers is 39.2% cheaper than Kuala Belait.
Algiers vs. Kuala Belait Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Algiers instead of Kuala Belait, you would:
pay 35.6% less for restaurants
Kuala Belait | Algiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $3.68 BND4.76 | $3.38 DZD450.55 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $7.58 BND9.82 | $4.82 DZD643.70 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $0.97 BND1.26 | $0.59 DZD79.19 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.55 BND0.72 | $0.23 DZD30.55 | |
Kuala Belait vs. Algiers - Cost of restaurants
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pay 50.7% less for groceries
Kuala Belait | Algiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $2.45 BND3.17 | $0.18 DZD23.47 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $9.37 BND12.14 | $5.09 DZD679.46 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $6.83 BND8.85 | $3.75 DZD500.74 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $2.63 BND3.41 | $1.77 DZD236.52 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $4.37 BND5.66 | $2.34 DZD311.96 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.06 BND2.66 | $1.39 DZD186.02 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.98 BND1.27 | $1.36 DZD181.53 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.76 BND2.28 | $0.67 DZD88.89 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.75 BND3.56 | $0.44 DZD58.27 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.34 BND1.74 | $0.29 DZD38.16 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.10 BND1.42 | $0.26 DZD34.88 | |
Kuala Belait vs. Algiers - Cost of groceries
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pay 9.5% less for transportation
Kuala Belait | Algiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $1.38 BND1.78 | $1.33 DZD177.27 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | $11.73 DZD1,565.52 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $22,440.08 BND29,062.12 | $36,343.39 DZD5M | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $26.30 BND34.06 | $3.45 DZD460.86 | |
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pay 52.4% less for housing
Kuala Belait | Algiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $68.09 BND88.18 | $19.08 DZD2,545.68 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $734.82 BND951.67 | $221.93 DZD29,611.27 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $773.50 BND1,001.76 | $146.66 DZD19,568.20 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $29.58 BND38.31 | $33.49 DZD4,468.34 | |
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pay 51.1% less for childcare
Kuala Belait | Algiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $156.63 BND202.86 | $91.34 DZD12,187.07 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $9,230.40 BND11,954.29 | $3,648.37 DZD487K | |
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pay 40.4% less for entertainment and sports
Kuala Belait | Algiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $1.93 BND2.50 | $2.35 DZD313.10 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.48 BND5.80 | $0.94 DZD125.49 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $7.73 BND10.02 | $2.79 DZD372.48 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $96.71 BND125.24 | $23.41 DZD3,123.58 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $5.41 BND7.01 | $5.15 DZD687.56 | |
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pay 35.0% less for clothing
Kuala Belait | Algiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $98.00 BND126.92 | $40.32 DZD5,379.66 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $100.33 BND129.94 | $44.82 DZD5,979.77 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $121.66 BND157.57 | $70.81 DZD9,448.36 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $63.82 BND82.66 | $74.11 DZD9,888.50 | |
Kuala Belait vs. Algiers - Cost of clothing
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