Cost of living comparison
Algeria is 43.1% cheaper than Yemen.
If you lived in Algeria instead of Yemen, you would:
pay 63.4% less for restaurants
Yemen
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.66
YER1,667
|
$2.12
DZD285.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.82
YER2,209
|
$3.10
DZD418.02
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
YER297
|
$0.50
DZD66.86
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
YER141
|
$0.21
DZD28.64
|
|
pay 50.5% less for groceries
Yemen
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
YER348
|
$0.20
DZD26.92
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.42
YER857
|
$3.19
DZD430.27
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.58
YER2,148
|
$2.66
DZD358.73
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
YER900
|
$1.47
DZD198.44
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.51
YER1,128
|
$1.95
DZD262.21
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.61
YER653
|
$1.12
DZD151.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
YER181
|
$1.23
DZD165.36
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.14
YER536
|
$0.59
DZD79.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
YER276
|
$0.32
DZD42.69
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
YER236
|
$0.26
DZD34.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
YER208
|
$0.20
DZD27.35
|
|
pay 26.8% less for transportation
Yemen
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.63
YER1,910
|
$1.17
DZD157.44
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$60.75
YER15,210
|
$9.46
DZD1,274.20
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,651.76
YER2,666,668
|
$26,593.64
DZD3,581,658.16
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$38.18
YER9,559
|
$4.74
DZD638.64
|
|
pay 39.5% less for housing
Yemen
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.56
YER11,907
|
$33.62
DZD4,527.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$277.44
YER69,456
|
$146.28
DZD19,701.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$188.93
YER47,298
|
$95.93
DZD12,919.67
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.61
YER12,169
|
$33.03
DZD4,447.92
|
|
pay 40.5% less for childcare
Yemen
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$80.78
YER20,223
|
$60.09
DZD8,093.07
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,233.72
YER809,563
|
$1,440.91
DZD194,063.37
|
|
pay 48.5% less for entertainment and sports
Yemen
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.35
YER589
|
$1.44
DZD193.44
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.06
YER766
|
$0.48
DZD64.17
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.16
YER1,042
|
$2.26
DZD304.67
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.31
YER14,348
|
$16.20
DZD2,182.11
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
YER1,126
|
$4.40
DZD592.87
|
|
pay 32.5% less for clothing
Yemen
|
Algeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.92
YER15,000
|
$27.38
DZD3,687.58
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$78.57
YER19,669
|
$38.26
DZD5,152.30
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.63
YER17,934
|
$57.94
DZD7,803.13
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.25
YER19,090
|
$72.15
DZD9,717.37
|
|
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