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Algiers vs. Veliko Tarnovo Cost of Living Summary

Algiers is 33.2% cheaper than Veliko Tarnovo.

Restaurants: pay 63.6% less in Algiers
Groceries: pay 26.5% less in Algiers
Transportation: pay 46.6% less in Algiers
Housing: pay 27.4% less in Algiers
Entertainment and Sports: pay 23.3% less in Algiers
Clothing: pay 11.8% less in Algiers

Expenses including restaurants, transportation, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Algiers.

Algiers vs. Veliko Tarnovo Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Algiers instead of Veliko Tarnovo, you would:

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pay 63.6% less for restaurants

	Veliko Tarnovo	Algiers
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.44 BGN17.55	$3.38 DZD438.05	-67.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.15 BGN17.05	$4.82 DZD625.84	-52.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.35 BGN2.28	$0.59 DZD76.99	-56.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.04 BGN1.75	$0.23 DZD29.70	-78.1%
Average			-63.6%

Veliko Tarnovo vs. Algiers - Cost of restaurants

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pay 26.5% less for groceries

	Veliko Tarnovo	Algiers
Bread 1 loaf	$1.03 BGN1.73	$0.18 DZD22.82	-82.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.74 BGN9.65	$5.09 DZD660.61	-11.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.45 BGN12.52	$3.75 DZD486.85	-49.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.22 BGN5.41	$1.77 DZD229.96	-45.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.77 BGN6.33	$2.34 DZD303.30	-37.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.76 BGN1.27	$1.39 DZD180.85	+83.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.97 BGN1.64	$1.36 DZD176.50	+39.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.91 BGN1.53	$0.67 DZD86.43	-26.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.15 BGN1.93	$0.44 DZD56.65	-62.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.53 BGN0.89	$0.29 DZD37.10	-46.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.55 BGN0.93	$0.26 DZD33.92	-52.9%
Average			-26.5%

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pay 46.6% less for transportation

	Veliko Tarnovo	Algiers
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.85 BGN9.82	$1.33 DZD172.35	-77.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.86 BGN45.12	$11.73 DZD1,522.08	-56.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,303.41 BGN62,669.81	$36,343.39 DZD4,714,577.97	-2.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.92 BGN11.63	$3.45 DZD448.07	-50.1%
Average			-46.6%

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pay 27.4% less for housing

	Veliko Tarnovo	Algiers
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$14.32 BGN24.07	$19.08 DZD2,475.05	+33.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$365.57 BGN614.16	$221.93 DZD28,789.72	-39.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$261.12 BGN438.69	$146.66 DZD19,025.29	-43.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$83.35 BGN140.03	$33.49 DZD4,344.37	-59.8%
Average			-27.4%

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Veliko Tarnovo	Algiers
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$91.34 DZD11,848.95
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$3,648.37 DZD473,277.36

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pay 23.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Veliko Tarnovo	Algiers
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.94 BGN3.26	$2.35 DZD304.42	+21.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.94 BGN3.26	$0.94 DZD122.01	-51.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.88 BGN6.52	$2.79 DZD362.15	-28.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$33.32 BGN55.99	$23.41 DZD3,036.92	-29.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.16 BGN12.03	$5.15 DZD668.49	-28.1%
Average			-23.3%

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pay 11.8% less for clothing

	Veliko Tarnovo	Algiers
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$49.74 BGN83.56	$40.32 DZD5,230.40	-18.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$31.83 BGN53.48	$44.82 DZD5,813.86	+40.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$126.83 BGN213.08	$70.81 DZD9,186.22	-44.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$98.48 BGN165.45	$74.11 DZD9,614.14	-24.7%
Average			-11.8%

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