Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 28.0% cheaper than Suva.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Suva, you would:
pay 49.4% less for restaurants
Suva
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.47
FJD10.14
|
$3.01
DZD404.86
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.70
FJD15.21
|
$4.45
DZD598.55
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
FJD2.88
|
$0.55
DZD73.27
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
FJD2.03
|
$0.23
DZD30.45
|
|
pay 32.4% less for groceries
Suva
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.48
FJD1.08
|
$0.13
DZD17.99
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.38
FJD12.21
|
$4.25
DZD570.92
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.81
FJD10.93
|
$3.61
DZD484.87
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.29
FJD7.47
|
$1.80
DZD242.58
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.29
FJD7.47
|
$2.67
DZD358.65
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
FJD2.75
|
$1.53
DZD206.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
FJD1.97
|
$1.32
DZD177.73
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.58
FJD3.60
|
$0.82
DZD109.57
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
FJD2.85
|
$0.32
DZD43.33
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
FJD1.44
|
$0.21
DZD28.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
FJD1.35
|
$0.21
DZD28.55
|
|
pay 23.3% less for transportation
Suva
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.00
FJD11.36
|
$1.26
DZD168.72
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.33
FJD50.71
|
$10.99
DZD1,477.25
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,334.39
FJD50,714.70
|
$33,545.06
DZD4,509,005.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.47
FJD10.14
|
$3.67
DZD493.33
|
|
pay 40.8% less for housing
Suva
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.71
FJD51.56
|
$20.10
DZD2,702.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$753.79
FJD1,711.62
|
$236.49
DZD31,788.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$405.21
FJD920.11
|
$146.44
DZD19,684.44
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.59
FJD76.27
|
$27.20
DZD3,656.02
|
|
pay 60.3% less for childcare
Suva
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$186.12
FJD422.62
|
$97.87
DZD13,154.75
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,827.13
FJD22,314.47
|
$2,634.38
DZD354,104.08
|
|
pay 31.6% less for entertainment and sports
Suva
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
FJD6.09
|
$1.89
DZD254.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.10
FJD7.03
|
$0.89
DZD119.04
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.83
FJD22.31
|
$2.60
DZD348.86
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.01
FJD61.34
|
$23.55
DZD3,165.20
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.47
FJD10.14
|
$5.78
DZD777.09
|
|
pay 42.0% more for clothing
Suva
|
Algiers
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.91
FJD58.83
|
$37.39
DZD5,026.48
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.25
FJD61.87
|
$46.95
DZD6,311.16
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$63.68
FJD144.61
|
$74.47
DZD10,010.05
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$52.63
FJD119.52
|
$70.88
DZD9,527.98
|
|
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