Cost of Living Comparison Between Algeria and Romania 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Romania is 45.5% higher than in Algeria (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Romania is 61.0% higher than in Algeria | |
| Rent Prices in Romania are 200.3% higher than in Algeria | |
| Restaurant Prices in Romania are 172.7% higher than in Algeria | |
| Groceries Prices in Romania are 5.3% higher than in Algeria | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Romania is 113.0% higher than in Algeria | |
Restaurants | Algeria Edit |
Romania Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
2.36 € (11.74 lei) |
10.00 € (49.79 lei) |
+324.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
20.00 € (99.58 lei) |
44.18 € (220.00 lei) |
+120.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
3.46 € (17.23 lei) |
7.03 € (35.00 lei) |
+103.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1.27 € (6.32 lei) |
2.41 € (12.00 lei) |
+89.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.00 € (9.96 lei) |
3.01 € (15.00 lei) |
+50.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
0.69 € (3.42 lei) |
2.51 € (12.52 lei) |
+266.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.50 € (2.50 lei) |
1.78 € (8.87 lei) |
+254.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.20 € (1.00 lei) |
1.61 € (8.01 lei) |
+697.1 % |
Markets | Algeria Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.20 € (15.95 lei) |
5.35 € (26.63 lei) |
+67.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.12 € (0.62 lei) |
0.98 € (4.90 lei) |
+693.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.62 € (3.08 lei) |
0.71 € (3.52 lei) |
+14.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.59 € (7.94 lei) |
2.86 € (14.26 lei) |
+79.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.26 € (16.22 lei) |
3.53 € (17.58 lei) |
+8.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.01 € (10.03 lei) |
2.69 € (13.41 lei) |
+33.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.44 € (32.08 lei) |
4.41 € (21.97 lei) |
-31.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.24 € (6.19 lei) |
0.47 € (2.33 lei) |
-62.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.21 € (6.04 lei) |
0.65 € (3.25 lei) |
-46.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.70 € (3.46 lei) |
0.64 € (3.20 lei) |
-7.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.31 € (1.55 lei) |
0.86 € (4.26 lei) |
+174.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.22 € (1.12 lei) |
0.38 € (1.87 lei) |
+67.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.19 € (0.96 lei) |
0.40 € (1.98 lei) |
+105.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.51 € (2.54 lei) |
0.82 € (4.07 lei) |
+60.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.27 € (1.36 lei) |
0.74 € (3.67 lei) |
+169.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.78 € (33.75 lei) |
6.03 € (30.00 lei) |
-11.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.38 € (6.85 lei) |
0.99 € (4.95 lei) |
-27.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.74 € (8.69 lei) |
1.56 € (7.75 lei) |
-10.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.40 € (11.93 lei) |
5.22 € (26.00 lei) |
+118.0 % |
Transportation | Algeria Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.20 € (1.00 lei) |
0.60 € (3.00 lei) |
+201.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
10.13 € (50.46 lei) |
18.08 € (90.00 lei) |
+78.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.00 € (4.98 lei) |
0.76 € (3.79 lei) |
-23.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
0.58 € (2.89 lei) |
1.13 € (5.63 lei) |
+94.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
4.19 € (20.88 lei) |
6.63 € (33.00 lei) |
+58.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
1.15 € (5.73 lei) |
5.33 € (26.55 lei) |
+363.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,736.60 € (153,041.82 lei) |
24,262.00 € (120,803.86 lei) |
-21.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,791.95 € (153,317.38 lei) |
23,620.37 € (117,609.11 lei) |
-23.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Algeria Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
35.09 € (174.71 lei) |
141.69 € (705.49 lei) |
+303.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9.01 € (44.88 lei) |
7.30 € (36.34 lei) |
-19.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
17.77 € (88.50 lei) |
8.68 € (43.23 lei) |
-51.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Algeria Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
17.89 € (89.08 lei) |
39.01 € (194.21 lei) |
+118.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
6.80 € (33.83 lei) |
18.22 € (90.73 lei) |
+168.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
4.00 € (19.92 lei) |
7.03 € (35.00 lei) |
+75.7 % |
Childcare | Algeria Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
67.75 € (337.34 lei) |
430.45 € (2,143.25 lei) |
+535.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,260.62 € (11,255.95 lei) |
8,868.83 € (44,159.13 lei) |
+292.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Algeria Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
32.59 € (162.25 lei) |
60.84 € (302.93 lei) |
+86.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.67 € (202.49 lei) |
36.10 € (179.75 lei) |
-11.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
61.44 € (305.90 lei) |
72.33 € (360.13 lei) |
+17.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
64.45 € (320.93 lei) |
81.65 € (406.53 lei) |
+26.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Algeria Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
152.48 € (759.24 lei) |
434.15 € (2,161.69 lei) |
+184.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
95.45 € (475.24 lei) |
319.22 € (1,589.46 lei) |
+234.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
263.79 € (1,313.42 lei) |
749.70 € (3,732.88 lei) |
+184.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
167.39 € (833.45 lei) |
536.49 € (2,671.25 lei) |
+220.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Algeria Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
104.82 € (521.93 lei) |
205.52 € (1,023.32 lei) |
+96.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
59.97 € (298.62 lei) |
145.15 € (722.71 lei) |
+142.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Algeria Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
268.88 € (1,338.78 lei) |
922.18 € (4,591.66 lei) |
+243.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.11 | 6.83 | +11.8 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 122 | 1004 |
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