Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 65.7% cheaper than Nuuk.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Nuuk, you would:
pay 82.6% less for restaurants
Nuuk
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.57
kr122.46
|
$2.95
DZD395.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.22
kr113.05
|
$4.79
DZD643.08
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
kr24.41
|
$0.53
DZD71.13
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
kr17.88
|
$0.21
DZD27.83
|
|
pay 64.0% less for groceries
Nuuk
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.22
kr22.45
|
$0.15
DZD20.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.84
kr117.36
|
$4.21
DZD564.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
kr47.52
|
$3.39
DZD454.52
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
kr25.00
|
$1.60
DZD215.09
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.31
kr43.98
|
$2.25
DZD301.63
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
kr12.73
|
$1.33
DZD178.58
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
kr14.35
|
$1.46
DZD196.30
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
kr11.57
|
$0.72
DZD96.34
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
kr16.20
|
$0.35
DZD47.57
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
kr10.65
|
$0.27
DZD36.01
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.33
kr9.26
|
$0.21
DZD28.01
|
|
pay 64.2% less for transportation
Nuuk
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.05
kr21.25
|
$1.20
DZD160.49
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$81.40
kr567.41
|
$11.06
DZD1,484.04
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,062.81
kr244,415.81
|
$29,486.35
DZD3,957,441.71
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$50.95
kr355.14
|
$3.32
DZD445.21
|
|
pay 81.1% less for housing
Nuuk
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$219.60
kr1,530.79
|
$23.58
DZD3,164.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,024.80
kr7,143.68
|
$246.03
DZD33,019.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$706.16
kr4,922.50
|
$136.53
DZD18,324.68
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.93
kr1,170.60
|
$36.23
DZD4,863.13
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Nuuk
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$108.05
DZD14,501.94
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,032.88
DZD407,051.15
|
pay 70.4% less for entertainment and sports
Nuuk
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.15
kr63.78
|
$1.84
DZD247.34
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.82
kr47.53
|
$0.89
DZD119.70
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.42
kr79.60
|
$2.54
DZD341.33
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.19
kr280.13
|
$21.38
DZD2,869.15
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.18
kr91.85
|
$5.16
DZD692.55
|
|
pay 32.0% less for clothing
Nuuk
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.48
kr714.37
|
$40.35
DZD5,415.92
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.35
kr183.69
|
$41.13
DZD5,519.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$204.96
kr1,428.74
|
$80.64
DZD10,823.06
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$204.81
kr1,427.71
|
$75.75
DZD10,166.33
|
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