Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 30.2% cheaper than Serbia.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 59.4% less for restaurants
Serbia
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.30
RSD575
|
$2.12
DZD286.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.28
RSD572
|
$3.10
DZD418.20
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
RSD136
|
$0.50
DZD66.89
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
RSD96
|
$0.21
DZD28.65
|
|
pay 8.2% more for groceries
Serbia
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
RSD61
|
$0.20
DZD26.93
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.79
RSD302
|
$3.19
DZD430.47
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.92
RSD425
|
$2.66
DZD358.89
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.96
RSD213
|
$1.47
DZD198.53
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.61
RSD283
|
$1.95
DZD262.33
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.37
RSD40
|
$1.12
DZD151.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
RSD68
|
$1.23
DZD165.43
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
RSD65
|
$0.59
DZD79.09
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
RSD63
|
$0.32
DZD42.71
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
RSD32
|
$0.26
DZD34.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
RSD26
|
$0.20
DZD27.36
|
|
pay 33.3% less for transportation
Serbia
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.90
RSD640
|
$1.17
DZD157.51
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.69
RSD3,112
|
$9.46
DZD1,274.78
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,855.66
RSD2,044,953
|
$26,593.64
DZD3,583,280.37
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.51
RSD706
|
$4.74
DZD638.93
|
|
pay 20.0% less for housing
Serbia
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.75
RSD2,142
|
$33.62
DZD4,529.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$243.04
RSD26,358
|
$146.28
DZD19,710.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$166.63
RSD18,071
|
$95.93
DZD12,925.53
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.25
RSD11,197
|
$33.03
DZD4,449.93
|
|
pay 68.2% less for childcare
Serbia
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$141.48
RSD15,344
|
$60.09
DZD8,096.74
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,814.10
RSD739,009
|
$1,440.91
DZD194,151.26
|
|
pay 29.5% less for entertainment and sports
Serbia
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.82
RSD198
|
$1.44
DZD193.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.30
RSD141
|
$0.48
DZD64.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.43
RSD372
|
$2.26
DZD304.81
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.05
RSD2,391
|
$16.20
DZD2,183.10
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.52
RSD490
|
$4.40
DZD593.14
|
|
pay 9.5% less for clothing
Serbia
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.11
RSD5,543
|
$27.38
DZD3,689.25
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.42
RSD2,865
|
$38.26
DZD5,154.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.82
RSD8,331
|
$57.94
DZD7,806.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.70
RSD8,860
|
$72.15
DZD9,721.78
|
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