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Algiers vs. Prince Rupert Cost of Living Summary
Algiers is 47.8% cheaper than Prince Rupert.
Algiers vs. Prince Rupert Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Algiers instead of Prince Rupert, you would:
pay 76.5% less for restaurants
Prince Rupert | Algiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $15.79 CA$22.41 | $3.38 DZD450.55 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $10.76 CA$15.28 | $4.82 DZD643.70 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.51 CA$3.57 | $0.59 DZD79.19 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $5.74 CA$8.15 | $0.23 DZD30.55 | |
Prince Rupert vs. Algiers - Cost of restaurants
pay 8.5% less for groceries
Prince Rupert | Algiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $2.15 CA$3.06 | $0.18 DZD23.47 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? | $5.09 DZD679.46 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $8.15 CA$11.57 | $3.75 DZD500.74 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $5.02 CA$7.12 | $1.77 DZD236.52 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? | $2.34 DZD311.96 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.81 CA$1.15 | $1.39 DZD186.02 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.49 CA$0.69 | $1.36 DZD181.53 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? | $0.67 DZD88.89 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.65 CA$0.92 | $0.44 DZD58.27 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.65 CA$0.92 | $0.29 DZD38.16 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.33 CA$0.46 | $0.26 DZD34.88 | |
Prince Rupert vs. Algiers - Cost of groceries
pay 70.8% less for transportation
Prince Rupert | Algiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $4.56 CA$6.47 | $1.33 DZD177.27 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | $11.73 DZD1,565.52 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | $36,343.39 DZD5M | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | $3.45 DZD460.86 | |
Prince Rupert vs. Algiers - Cost of transportation
pay 81.2% less for housing
Prince Rupert | Algiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | ?? | $19.08 DZD2,545.68 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,076.38 CA$1,527.87 | $221.93 DZD29,611.27 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $861.11 CA$1,222.30 | $146.66 DZD19,568.20 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | ?? | $33.49 DZD4,468.34 | |
Prince Rupert vs. Algiers - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Prince Rupert | Algiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | $91.34 DZD12,187.07 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | $3,648.37 DZD487K |
Prince Rupert vs. Algiers - Cost of childcare
pay 60.6% less for entertainment and sports
Prince Rupert | Algiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.74 CA$8.15 | $2.35 DZD313.10 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.38 CA$7.64 | $0.94 DZD125.49 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | ?? | $2.79 DZD372.48 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? | $23.41 DZD3,123.58 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $8.61 CA$12.22 | $5.15 DZD687.56 | |
Prince Rupert vs. Algiers - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 10.9% more for clothing
Prince Rupert | Algiers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | ?? | $40.32 DZD5,379.66 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | ?? | $44.82 DZD5,979.77 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $63.87 CA$90.65 | $70.81 DZD9,448.36 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? | $74.11 DZD9,888.50 | |
Prince Rupert vs. Algiers - Cost of clothing
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