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Algiers vs. Kuala Belait Cost of Living Summary

Algiers is 39.2% cheaper than Kuala Belait.

Restaurants: pay 35.6% less in Algiers
Groceries: pay 50.7% less in Algiers
Transportation: pay 9.5% less in Algiers
Housing: pay 52.4% less in Algiers
Childcare: pay 51.1% less in Algiers
Entertainment and Sports: pay 40.4% less in Algiers
Clothing: pay 35.0% less in Algiers

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

Algiers vs. Kuala Belait Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Algiers instead of Kuala Belait, you would:

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pay 35.6% less for restaurants

	Kuala Belait	Algiers
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.68 BND4.76	$3.38 DZD440.23	-8.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.58 BND9.83	$4.82 DZD628.95	-36.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.97 BND1.26	$0.59 DZD77.38	-39.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.55 BND0.72	$0.23 DZD29.85	-58.7%
Average			-35.6%

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pay 50.7% less for groceries

	Kuala Belait	Algiers
Bread 1 loaf	$2.45 BND3.17	$0.18 DZD22.94	-92.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.37 BND12.15	$5.09 DZD663.90	-45.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.83 BND8.86	$3.75 DZD489.27	-45.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.63 BND3.41	$1.77 DZD231.10	-32.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.37 BND5.66	$2.34 DZD304.81	-46.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.06 BND2.67	$1.39 DZD181.75	-32.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.98 BND1.27	$1.36 DZD177.38	+38.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.76 BND2.29	$0.67 DZD86.86	-62.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.75 BND3.56	$0.44 DZD56.93	-84.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.34 BND1.74	$0.29 DZD37.28	-78.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.10 BND1.42	$0.26 DZD34.09	-76.1%
Average			-50.7%

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pay 9.5% less for transportation

	Kuala Belait	Algiers
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.38 BND1.78	$1.33 DZD173.21	-3.5%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$11.73 DZD1,529.66
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,440.08 BND29,094.61	$36,343.39 DZD4,738,051.77	+62.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$26.30 BND34.10	$3.45 DZD450.30	-86.9%
Average			-9.5%

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pay 52.4% less for housing

	Kuala Belait	Algiers
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$68.09 BND88.28	$19.08 DZD2,487.37	-72.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$734.82 BND952.73	$221.93 DZD28,933.06	-69.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$773.50 BND1,002.88	$146.66 DZD19,120.01	-81.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$29.58 BND38.36	$33.49 DZD4,366.00	+13.2%
Average			-52.4%

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pay 51.1% less for childcare

	Kuala Belait	Algiers
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$156.63 BND203.08	$91.34 DZD11,907.94	-41.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,230.40 BND11,967.65	$3,648.37 DZD475,633.80	-60.5%
Average			-51.1%

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pay 40.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Kuala Belait	Algiers
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.93 BND2.51	$2.35 DZD305.93	+21.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.48 BND5.81	$0.94 DZD122.62	-79.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.73 BND10.03	$2.79 DZD363.95	-63.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$96.71 BND125.38	$23.41 DZD3,052.04	-75.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.41 BND7.02	$5.15 DZD671.81	-4.8%
Average			-40.4%

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pay 35.0% less for clothing

	Kuala Belait	Algiers
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$98.00 BND127.06	$40.32 DZD5,256.44	-58.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$100.33 BND130.08	$44.82 DZD5,842.81	-55.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$121.66 BND157.74	$70.81 DZD9,231.96	-41.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$63.82 BND82.75	$74.11 DZD9,662.01	+16.1%
Average			-35.0%

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