Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 41.9% cheaper than Luanda.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Luanda, you would:
pay 64.6% less for restaurants
Luanda
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.84
AOA6,552.60
|
$2.95
DZD396.87
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.50
AOA7,106.00
|
$4.79
DZD644.91
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
AOA1,491.95
|
$0.53
DZD71.33
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
AOA975.24
|
$0.21
DZD27.90
|
|
pay 17.4% less for groceries
Luanda
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.65
AOA1,377.36
|
$0.15
DZD20.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.32
AOA4,449.65
|
$4.21
DZD566.16
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.62
AOA5,537.66
|
$3.39
DZD455.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
AOA2,228.33
|
$1.60
DZD215.70
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.84
AOA2,378.20
|
$2.25
DZD302.48
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
AOA1,135.81
|
$1.33
DZD179.09
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.37
AOA311.55
|
$1.46
DZD196.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.92
AOA1,607.31
|
$0.72
DZD96.62
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
AOA736.79
|
$0.35
DZD47.70
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
AOA630.04
|
$0.27
DZD36.12
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
AOA651.02
|
$0.21
DZD28.09
|
|
pay 27.8% less for transportation
Luanda
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.31
AOA1,098.12
|
$1.20
DZD160.94
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.78
AOA26,571.09
|
$11.06
DZD1,488.25
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,935.66
AOA17,502,209.20
|
$29,486.35
DZD3,968,656.01
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.03
AOA12,565.65
|
$3.32
DZD446.47
|
|
pay 16.4% less for housing
Luanda
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$186.36
AOA155,797.57
|
$23.58
DZD3,173.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$267.16
AOA223,346.23
|
$246.03
DZD33,113.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$80.85
AOA67,590.47
|
$136.53
DZD18,376.60
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.72
AOA49,925.72
|
$36.23
DZD4,876.91
|
|
pay 74.8% less for childcare
Luanda
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.79
AOA425,347.49
|
$108.05
DZD14,543.04
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,426.70
AOA8,716,724.96
|
$3,032.88
DZD408,204.62
|
|
pay 25.3% less for entertainment and sports
Luanda
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.95
AOA1,630.20
|
$1.84
DZD248.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
AOA3,143.96
|
$0.89
DZD120.04
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA1,991.72
|
$2.54
DZD342.30
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.05
AOA33,478.78
|
$21.38
DZD2,877.28
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.42
AOA4,532.47
|
$5.16
DZD694.51
|
|
pay 66.7% less for clothing
Luanda
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.95
AOA80,217.98
|
$40.35
DZD5,431.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$150.31
AOA125,656.55
|
$41.13
DZD5,535.31
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$252.73
AOA211,280.74
|
$80.64
DZD10,853.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$238.10
AOA199,050.96
|
$75.75
DZD10,195.14
|
|
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