Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 7.9% more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 33.9% less for restaurants
|
Ukraine
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.91
₴127.55
|
$2.01
DZD219.39
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.72
₴96.65
|
$2.99
DZD326.59
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
₴13.02
|
$0.45
DZD48.75
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
₴9.09
|
$0.19
DZD20.49
|
|
pay 2.1% more for groceries
|
Ukraine
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
₴13.26
|
$0.19
DZD21.07
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.34
₴86.71
|
$3.08
DZD336.02
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.39
₴88.14
|
$2.15
DZD235.02
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.14
₴29.70
|
$1.02
DZD111.46
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.63
₴42.36
|
$1.52
DZD165.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.36
₴9.25
|
$0.89
DZD97.10
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
₴12.28
|
$0.91
DZD99.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
₴14.77
|
$0.52
DZD56.31
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
₴15.77
|
$0.26
DZD28.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
₴5.10
|
$0.17
DZD18.69
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
₴4.88
|
$0.16
DZD17.15
|
|
pay 2.4% less for transportation
|
Ukraine
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
₴99.03
|
$1.09
DZD118.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.40
₴218.06
|
$10.67
DZD1,163.69
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,938.66
₴543,776.95
|
$22,031.20
DZD2,403,009.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.65
₴94.88
|
$4.73
DZD516.07
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
|
Ukraine
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$4.88
₴126.86
|
$44.49
DZD4,852.35
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$220.20
₴5,718.58
|
$157.31
DZD17,158.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$151.60
₴3,937.00
|
$103.47
DZD11,285.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.54
₴1,909.75
|
$31.80
DZD3,468.96
|
|
pay 65.5% less for childcare
|
Ukraine
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$173.04
₴4,493.73
|
$62.35
DZD6,800.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,685.72
₴121,688.03
|
$1,550.39
DZD169,106.16
|
|
pay 2.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ukraine
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.89
₴23.08
|
$1.27
DZD138.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.95
₴24.70
|
$0.43
DZD47.19
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.82
₴47.21
|
$2.00
DZD218.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.02
₴442.08
|
$16.90
DZD1,842.92
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.24
₴84.18
|
$3.80
DZD413.94
|
|
pay 21.3% less for clothing
|
Ukraine
|
Algeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.25
₴1,356.97
|
$29.83
DZD3,253.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.02
₴987.39
|
$40.82
DZD4,451.95
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.09
₴2,105.89
|
$60.73
DZD6,624.15
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.09
₴2,287.68
|
$66.32
DZD7,234.18
|
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