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Algiers vs. Skelleftea Cost of Living Summary

Algiers is 54.9% cheaper than Skelleftea.

Restaurants: pay 76.8% less in Algiers
Groceries: pay 45.4% less in Algiers
Transportation: pay 59.0% less in Algiers
Housing: pay 67.9% less in Algiers
Childcare: pay 38.2% less in Algiers
Entertainment and Sports: pay 72.2% less in Algiers
Clothing: pay 25.0% less in Algiers

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

Algiers vs. Skelleftea Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 76.8% less for restaurants

	Skelleftea	Algiers
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.72 SEK139.07	$3.38 DZD440.23	-77.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.50 SEK127.57	$4.82 DZD628.95	-64.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.56 SEK24.18	$0.59 DZD77.38	-76.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.04 SEK19.26	$0.23 DZD29.85	-88.8%
Average			-76.8%

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pay 45.4% less for groceries

	Skelleftea	Algiers
Bread 1 loaf	$2.70 SEK25.51	$0.18 DZD22.94	-93.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.88 SEK55.53	$5.09 DZD663.90	-13.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.31 SEK59.65	$3.75 DZD489.27	-40.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.88 SEK46.07	$1.77 DZD231.10	-63.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.25 SEK49.58	$2.34 DZD304.81	-55.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.20 SEK11.35	$1.39 DZD181.75	+16.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.17 SEK11.04	$1.36 DZD177.38	+16.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.50 SEK14.22	$0.67 DZD86.86	-55.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.68 SEK15.88	$0.44 DZD56.93	-74.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.00 SEK9.42	$0.29 DZD37.28	-71.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.74 SEK6.96	$0.26 DZD34.09	-64.5%
Average			-45.4%

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pay 59.0% less for transportation

	Skelleftea	Algiers
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.30 SEK69.02	$1.33 DZD173.21	-81.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$55.05 SEK520.28	$11.73 DZD1,529.66	-78.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,712.43 SEK309,165.13	$36,343.39 DZD4,738,051.77	+11.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$26.20 SEK247.63	$3.45 DZD450.30	-86.8%
Average			-59.0%

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pay 67.9% less for housing

	Skelleftea	Algiers
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$28.20 SEK266.48	$19.08 DZD2,487.37	-32.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,217.45 SEK11,506.15	$221.93 DZD28,933.06	-81.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$845.86 SEK7,994.27	$146.66 DZD19,120.01	-82.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$132.36 SEK1,250.96	$33.49 DZD4,366.00	-74.7%
Average			-67.9%

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pay 38.2% less for childcare

	Skelleftea	Algiers
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$149.98 SEK1,417.42	$91.34 DZD11,907.94	-39.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,822.60 SEK55,029.39	$3,648.37 DZD475,633.80	-37.3%
Average			-38.2%

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pay 72.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Skelleftea	Algiers
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.47 SEK80.04	$2.35 DZD305.93	-72.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.75 SEK44.86	$0.94 DZD122.62	-80.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.30 SEK69.04	$2.79 DZD363.95	-61.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$113.81 SEK1,075.57	$23.41 DZD3,052.04	-79.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$15.88 SEK150.08	$5.15 DZD671.81	-67.5%
Average			-72.2%

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pay 25.0% less for clothing

	Skelleftea	Algiers
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$98.81 SEK933.83	$40.32 DZD5,256.44	-59.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$34.37 SEK324.84	$44.82 DZD5,842.81	+30.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$84.69 SEK800.43	$70.81 DZD9,231.96	-16.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$164.09 SEK1,550.83	$74.11 DZD9,662.01	-54.8%
Average			-25.0%

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