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Algiers vs. Tangerang Cost of Living Summary

Algiers is 5.5% cheaper than Tangerang.

Restaurants: pay 31.5% more in Algiers
Groceries: pay 6.8% less in Algiers
Transportation: pay 2.4% less in Algiers
Housing: pay 39.9% less in Algiers
Childcare: pay 30.6% less in Algiers
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.6% more in Algiers
Clothing: pay 7.8% more in Algiers

The cost of restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Algiers are more expensive than in Tangerang. Expenses including housing, childcare, groceries, and transportation are lower in Algiers.

Algiers vs. Tangerang Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 31.5% more for restaurants

	Tangerang	Algiers
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.79 IDR29,811.16	$3.38 DZD440.23	+88.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.46 IDR57,634.90	$4.82 DZD628.95	+39.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.55 IDR9,191.77	$0.59 DZD77.38	+7.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 IDR4,218.44	$0.23 DZD29.85	-9.6%
Average			+31.5%

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pay 6.8% less for groceries

	Tangerang	Algiers
Bread 1 loaf	$1.12 IDR18,702.95	$0.18 DZD22.94	-84.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.41 IDR73,463.21	$5.09 DZD663.90	+15.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.55 IDR75,665.71	$3.75 DZD489.27	-17.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.54 IDR25,682.76	$1.77 DZD231.10	+14.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.43 IDR23,839.01	$2.34 DZD304.81	+63.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.26 IDR21,034.42	$1.39 DZD181.75	+10.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.65 IDR10,817.70	$1.36 DZD177.38	+109.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.04 IDR17,278.28	$0.67 DZD86.86	-35.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.56 IDR9,365.33	$0.44 DZD56.93	-22.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.58 IDR9,615.74	$0.29 DZD37.28	-50.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.16 IDR19,257.23	$0.26 DZD34.09	-77.4%
Average			-6.8%

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pay 2.4% less for transportation

	Tangerang	Algiers
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.05 IDR50,713.32	$1.33 DZD173.21	-56.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$8.06 IDR134,150.20	$11.73 DZD1,529.66	+45.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,844.85 IDR496,852,607.08	$36,343.39 DZD4,738,051.77	+21.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.36 IDR72,540.48	$3.45 DZD450.30	-20.7%
Average			-2.4%

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pay 39.9% less for housing

	Tangerang	Algiers
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.92 IDR364,938.24	$19.08 DZD2,487.37	-13.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$487.47 IDR8,115,259.25	$221.93 DZD28,933.06	-54.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$238.76 IDR3,974,820.86	$146.66 DZD19,120.01	-38.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$71.98 IDR1,198,353.53	$33.49 DZD4,366.00	-53.5%
Average			-39.9%

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pay 30.6% less for childcare

	Tangerang	Algiers
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$99.48 IDR1,656,175.36	$91.34 DZD11,907.94	-8.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,759.66 IDR129,181,677.84	$3,648.37 DZD475,633.80	-53.0%
Average			-30.6%

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pay 1.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Tangerang	Algiers
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.69 IDR44,716.73	$2.35 DZD305.93	-12.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.64 IDR27,326.89	$0.94 DZD122.62	-42.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.81 IDR46,704.15	$2.79 DZD363.95	-0.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$21.89 IDR364,358.58	$23.41 DZD3,052.04	+7.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.28 IDR54,653.79	$5.15 DZD671.81	+57.0%
Average			+1.6%

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pay 7.8% more for clothing

	Tangerang	Algiers
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$42.28 IDR703,874.53	$40.32 DZD5,256.44	-4.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$32.70 IDR544,467.65	$44.82 DZD5,842.81	+37.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$71.29 IDR1,186,815.26	$70.81 DZD9,231.96	-0.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$74.61 IDR1,242,131.52	$74.11 DZD9,662.01	-0.7%
Average			+7.8%

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