Cost of living comparison
Austria is 4.4 times more expensive than Algeria.
If you lived in Austria instead of Algeria, you would:
pay 6.5 times more for restaurants
Algeria
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.37
DZD318.08
|
$15.33
€14.18
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.46
DZD464.73
|
$10.30
€9.53
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
DZD67.03
|
$2.98
€2.76
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
DZD29.29
|
$2.26
€2.09
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for groceries
Algeria
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
DZD18.46
|
$2.50
€2.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.82
DZD513.63
|
$8.22
€7.61
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.24
DZD436.13
|
$5.57
€5.15
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DZD227.47
|
$4.01
€3.71
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.22
DZD298.97
|
$5.79
€5.36
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
DZD188.69
|
$1.16
€1.07
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.35
DZD182.21
|
$0.95
€0.88
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
DZD98.41
|
$1.30
€1.21
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
DZD41.12
|
$1.84
€1.70
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
DZD29.90
|
$0.94
€0.87
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
DZD27.46
|
$0.84
€0.77
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for transportation
Algeria
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.23
DZD164.75
|
$6.51
€6.03
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.54
DZD1,954.92
|
$49.62
€45.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,484.82
DZD4,234,315.11
|
$26,063.58
€24,116.63
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.78
DZD508.44
|
$19.69
€18.22
|
|
pay 5.5 times more for housing
Algeria
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.66
DZD2,644.64
|
$36.32
€33.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$160.86
DZD21,633.28
|
$871.49
€806.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$98.85
DZD13,294.59
|
$685.35
€634.16
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$34.99
DZD4,706.20
|
$267.95
€247.94
|
|
pay 6.6 times more for childcare
Algeria
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$63.75
DZD8,573.05
|
$469.56
€434.49
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,483.44
DZD333,992.33
|
$14,286.41
€13,219.22
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Algeria
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.53
DZD205.27
|
$4.59
€4.25
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.66
DZD88.47
|
$3.54
€3.27
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
DZD343.75
|
$6.46
€5.98
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.16
DZD2,442.55
|
$44.34
€41.03
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.35
DZD585.01
|
$12.69
€11.74
|
|
pay 56.0% more for clothing
Algeria
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.32
DZD5,018.64
|
$85.15
€78.79
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.91
DZD5,636.25
|
$46.34
€42.88
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.31
DZD10,262.76
|
$89.08
€82.42
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.35
DZD9,998.54
|
$125.31
€115.95
|
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