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Algiers vs. Luanda Cost of Living Summary

Algiers is 44.2% cheaper than Luanda.

Restaurants: pay 55.7% less in Algiers
Groceries: pay 20.2% less in Algiers
Transportation: pay 9.9% less in Algiers
Housing: pay 66.0% less in Algiers
Childcare: pay 85.2% less in Algiers
Entertainment and Sports: pay 10.5% less in Algiers
Clothing: pay 61.8% less in Algiers

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

Algiers vs. Luanda Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Algiers instead of Luanda, you would:

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pay 55.7% less for restaurants

	Luanda	Algiers
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.87 AOA5,378.04	$3.38 DZD440.23	-42.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.83 AOA7,168.33	$4.82 DZD628.95	-38.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.64 AOA1,502.43	$0.59 DZD77.38	-63.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.04 AOA954.06	$0.23 DZD29.85	-78.0%
Average			-55.7%

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pay 20.2% less for groceries

	Luanda	Algiers
Bread 1 loaf	$1.18 AOA1,077.76	$0.18 DZD22.94	-85.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.25 AOA5,721.64	$5.09 DZD663.90	-18.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.36 AOA6,745.95	$3.75 DZD489.27	-49.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.16 AOA1,980.87	$1.77 DZD231.10	-18.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.71 AOA2,484.47	$2.34 DZD304.81	-13.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.18 AOA1,076.49	$1.39 DZD181.75	+18.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.49 AOA450.92	$1.36 DZD177.38	+176.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.38 AOA1,266.58	$0.67 DZD86.86	-51.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 AOA862.38	$0.44 DZD56.93	-53.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.81 AOA742.17	$0.29 DZD37.28	-64.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.71 AOA647.57	$0.26 DZD34.09	-63.0%
Average			-20.2%

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pay 9.9% less for transportation

	Luanda	Algiers
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.33 AOA1,215.14	$1.33 DZD173.21	+0.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.17 AOA30,387.17	$11.73 DZD1,529.66	-64.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,880.09 AOA18,210,166.49	$36,343.39 DZD4,738,051.77	+82.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.20 AOA7,511.90	$3.45 DZD450.30	-57.9%
Average			-9.9%

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pay 66.0% less for housing

	Luanda	Algiers
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$132.73 AOA121,579.78	$19.08 DZD2,487.37	-85.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$660.08 AOA604,632.64	$221.93 DZD28,933.06	-66.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$346.54 AOA317,432.30	$146.66 DZD19,120.01	-57.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$73.50 AOA67,324.92	$33.49 DZD4,366.00	-54.4%
Average			-66.0%

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pay 85.2% less for childcare

	Luanda	Algiers
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$823.65 AOA754,461.33	$91.34 DZD11,907.94	-88.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$19,879.89 AOA18,209,981.03	$3,648.37 DZD475,633.80	-81.6%
Average			-85.2%

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pay 10.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Luanda	Algiers
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.55 AOA1,419.49	$2.35 DZD305.93	+51.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.59 AOA3,287.47	$0.94 DZD122.62	-73.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.38 AOA2,182.32	$2.79 DZD363.95	+17.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$62.19 AOA56,969.39	$23.41 DZD3,052.04	-62.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.49 AOA4,109.50	$5.15 DZD671.81	+14.9%
Average			-10.5%

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pay 61.8% less for clothing

	Luanda	Algiers
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$136.93 AOA125,429.76	$40.32 DZD5,256.44	-70.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$79.01 AOA72,371.14	$44.82 DZD5,842.81	-43.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$183.14 AOA167,753.33	$70.81 DZD9,231.96	-61.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$263.13 AOA241,025.38	$74.11 DZD9,662.01	-71.8%
Average			-61.8%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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