Cost of living comparison

Sudan

compared to

Algeria

Algeria vs. Sudan Cost of Living Summary

Algeria is 22.9% cheaper than Sudan overall.

Restaurants: pay 23.0% more in Algeria
Groceries: pay 41.4% less in Algeria
Transportation: pay 19.1% more in Algeria
Housing: pay 60.9% less in Algeria
Childcare: pay 58.8% more in Algeria
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.2% more in Algeria
Clothing: pay 4.4 times more in Algeria

The cost of clothing, childcare, restaurants, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Algeria are more expensive than in Sudan. Expenses including housing and groceries are lower in Algeria. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Algeria.

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Algeria vs. Sudan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Algeria instead of Sudan, you would:

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pay 23.0% more for restaurants

	Sudan	Algeria
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.36 SDG1,418.54	$2.78 DZD372.99	+18.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$2.71 SDG1,627.06	$3.98 DZD532.85	+47.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.51 SDG308.57	$0.62 DZD83.65	+21.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.37 SDG222.64	$0.30 DZD39.69	-19.9%
Average			+23.0%

Sudan vs. Algeria - Cost of restaurants

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pay 41.4% less for groceries

	Sudan	Algeria
Bread 1 loaf	$1.40 SDG842.10	$0.15 DZD19.81	-89.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	??	$4.10 DZD549.38
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.13 SDG3,083.40	$3.29 DZD440.48	-35.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.60 SDG2,164.24	$1.38 DZD184.89	-61.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.00 SDG1,204.41	$1.83 DZD244.64	-8.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.99 SDG1,197.70	$1.16 DZD155.35	-41.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.45 SDG272.84	$1.31 DZD175.06	+188.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.70 SDG423.87	$0.55 DZD74.21	-21.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.74 SDG447.82	$0.34 DZD45.23	-54.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.47 SDG280.14	$0.26 DZD34.48	-44.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.35 SDG211.93	$0.22 DZD28.83	-38.9%
Average			-41.4%

Sudan vs. Algeria - Cost of groceries

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pay 19.1% more for transportation

	Sudan	Algeria
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.29 SDG2,581.72	$1.23 DZD164.80	-71.3%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$9.66 DZD1,293.62
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$5,000.00 SDG3M	$31,373.36 DZD4M	+527.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$3.89 DZD520.64
Average			+19.1%

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pay 60.9% less for housing

	Sudan	Algeria
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$32.29 SDG19,423.33	$13.78 DZD1,845.33	-57.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$537.26 SDG323K	$138.16 DZD18,503.56	-74.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$171.67 SDG103K	$92.51 DZD12,389.29	-46.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$54.17 SDG32,585.77	$26.64 DZD3,567.84	-50.8%
Average			-60.9%

Sudan vs. Algeria - Cost of housing

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pay 58.8% more for childcare

	Sudan	Algeria
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$112.29 SDG67,544.64	$199.04 DZD26,657.67	+77.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,702.37 SDG2M	$3,846.85 DZD515K	+42.4%
Average			+58.8%

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pay 3.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Sudan	Algeria
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.38 SDG1,430.34	$1.90 DZD254.16	-20.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.79 SDG1,678.29	$0.93 DZD124.65	-66.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.81 SDG1,088.74	$2.70 DZD362.16	+49.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$8.00 SDG4,812.00	$21.45 DZD2,872.39	+168.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.00 SDG2,406.00	$4.16 DZD556.49	+3.9%
Average			+3.2%

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pay 4.4 times more for clothing

	Sudan	Algeria
Regular jeans Levi's brand	??	$29.92 DZD4,007.53
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$8.70 SDG5,233.05	$37.97 DZD5,085.50	+336.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	??	$67.43 DZD9,030.76
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$66.79 DZD8,944.88
Average			+336.5%

Sudan vs. Algeria - Cost of clothing

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