Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 8.5% cheaper than Ukraine.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 47.2% less for restaurants
|
Ukraine
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.28
₴156.05
|
$1.93
DZD283.42
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.21
₴124.34
|
$2.55
DZD374.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
₴16.18
|
$0.41
DZD60.53
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
₴13.00
|
$0.17
DZD25.13
|
|
pay 4.6% more for groceries
|
Ukraine
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.63
₴18.56
|
$0.20
DZD29.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.65
₴107.81
|
$2.56
DZD376.14
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.62
₴107.00
|
$2.29
DZD336.83
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.35
₴39.85
|
$1.14
DZD167.21
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.83
₴53.98
|
$1.70
DZD250.31
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
₴8.59
|
$0.90
DZD132.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
₴13.94
|
$0.92
DZD135.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.53
₴15.77
|
$0.48
DZD69.96
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
₴24.57
|
$0.27
DZD39.48
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
₴5.69
|
$0.24
DZD34.95
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
₴7.31
|
$0.14
DZD21.05
|
|
pay 5.6% less for transportation
|
Ukraine
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.09
₴120.78
|
$1.05
DZD153.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.55
₴252.43
|
$8.84
DZD1,299.27
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,875.02
₴675,723.69
|
$24,512.02
DZD3,602,973.02
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.50
₴103.47
|
$4.95
DZD727.71
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Ukraine
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.19
₴153.34
|
$36.35
DZD5,342.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$274.51
₴8,108.97
|
$136.05
DZD19,998.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$180.92
₴5,344.37
|
$90.72
DZD13,334.41
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.80
₴2,327.64
|
$31.38
DZD4,612.75
|
|
pay 75.7% less for childcare
|
Ukraine
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$221.42
₴6,540.56
|
$51.17
DZD7,521.96
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,681.81
₴167,839.55
|
$1,453.13
DZD213,592.13
|
|
pay 16.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ukraine
|
Algeria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.01
₴29.82
|
$1.34
DZD197.63
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.05
₴31.04
|
$0.48
DZD70.41
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.23
₴65.82
|
$1.95
DZD286.73
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.36
₴660.37
|
$14.30
DZD2,102.49
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.81
₴112.66
|
$3.41
DZD501.52
|
|
pay 29.4% less for clothing
|
Ukraine
|
Algeria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.48
₴1,491.03
|
$25.72
DZD3,781.04
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.48
₴1,048.13
|
$34.62
DZD5,088.63
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.79
₴2,386.45
|
$51.88
DZD7,626.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.66
₴2,560.01
|
$60.28
DZD8,860.63
|
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