Cost of Living Comparison Between Algeria and United States

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Indices Difference
Cost of Living in United States is 156.6% higher than in Algeria (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United States is 246.3% higher than in Algeria
Rent Prices in United States are 1,059.1% higher than in Algeria
Restaurant Prices in United States are 354.1% higher than in Algeria
Groceries Prices in United States are 110.4% higher than in Algeria
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 326.7% higher than in Algeria

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Restaurants	Algeria Edit	United States Edit	Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	2.36 € (2.57 $)	18.39 € (20.00 $)	+678.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	20.00 € (21.75 $)	68.96 € (75.00 $)	+244.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	3.60 € (3.91 $)	10.11 € (11.00 $)	+181.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	1.35 € (1.47 $)	5.52 € (6.00 $)	+307.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.00 € (2.18 $)	6.44 € (7.00 $)	+221.8 %
Cappuccino (regular)	0.70 € (0.76 $)	4.80 € (5.22 $)	+583.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	0.50 € (0.55 $)	2.35 € (2.55 $)	+367.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.20 € (0.22 $)	1.91 € (2.08 $)	+857.5 %
Markets	Algeria Edit	United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	3.22 € (3.50 $)	3.68 € (4.00 $)	+14.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	0.13 € (0.14 $)	3.03 € (3.29 $)	+2,309.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb)	0.62 € (0.67 $)	1.92 € (2.08 $)	+210.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12)	1.59 € (1.73 $)	3.82 € (4.15 $)	+139.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb)	3.31 € (3.60 $)	5.41 € (5.88 $)	+63.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	2.01 € (2.19 $)	5.07 € (5.51 $)	+151.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	6.43 € (6.99 $)	6.77 € (7.36 $)	+5.2 %
Apples (1 lb)	1.25 € (1.36 $)	2.20 € (2.39 $)	+76.5 %
Banana (1 lb)	1.22 € (1.32 $)	0.70 € (0.76 $)	-42.5 %
Oranges (1 lb)	0.69 € (0.75 $)	1.87 € (2.04 $)	+172.6 %
Tomato (1 lb)	0.31 € (0.34 $)	2.05 € (2.23 $)	+556.1 %
Potato (1 lb)	0.23 € (0.25 $)	1.22 € (1.33 $)	+439.7 %
Onion (1 lb)	0.19 € (0.21 $)	1.28 € (1.39 $)	+563.1 %
Lettuce (1 head)	0.51 € (0.56 $)	2.03 € (2.20 $)	+294.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.27 € (0.30 $)	2.04 € (2.22 $)	+649.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	6.76 € (7.35 $)	13.79 € (15.00 $)	+104.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1.38 € (1.50 $)	1.79 € (1.94 $)	+29.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1.80 € (1.96 $)	3.30 € (3.59 $)	+83.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	2.40 € (2.61 $)	9.19 € (10.00 $)	+283.7 %
Transportation	Algeria Edit	United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.20 € (0.22 $)	2.30 € (2.50 $)	+1,049.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	10.15 € (11.04 $)	59.77 € (65.00 $)	+489.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	1.00 € (1.09 $)	3.45 € (3.75 $)	+244.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	0.58 € (0.63 $)	2.57 € (2.80 $)	+343.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	4.67 € (5.08 $)	27.58 € (30.00 $)	+490.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon)	1.15 € (1.25 $)	3.23 € (3.51 $)	+180.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	30,736.60 € (33,427.59 $)	27,584.94 € (30,000.00 $)	-10.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	30,045.39 € (32,675.86 $)	23,872.93 € (25,963.01 $)	-20.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)	Algeria Edit	United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	35.09 € (38.16 $)	191.18 € (207.91 $)	+444.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	8.88 € (9.66 $)	52.58 € (57.19 $)	+492.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	17.68 € (19.23 $)	65.73 € (71.48 $)	+271.8 %
Sports And Leisure	Algeria Edit	United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	17.88 € (19.44 $)	42.80 € (46.54 $)	+139.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	7.28 € (7.92 $)	20.06 € (21.82 $)	+175.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	4.00 € (4.35 $)	12.96 € (14.09 $)	+224.0 %
Childcare	Algeria Edit	United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	66.73 € (72.57 $)	1,264.45 € (1,375.15 $)	+1,794.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	2,362.94 € (2,569.81 $)	20,807.13 € (22,628.80 $)	+780.6 %
Clothing And Shoes	Algeria Edit	United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	31.78 € (34.56 $)	47.84 € (52.03 $)	+50.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	40.01 € (43.51 $)	39.18 € (42.61 $)	-2.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	61.49 € (66.87 $)	82.28 € (89.49 $)	+33.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	63.72 € (69.30 $)	104.09 € (113.21 $)	+63.4 %
Rent Per Month	Algeria Edit	United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	151.53 € (164.79 $)	1,604.09 € (1,744.53 $)	+958.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	94.97 € (103.28 $)	1,322.31 € (1,438.08 $)	+1,292.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	259.62 € (282.35 $)	2,676.08 € (2,910.37 $)	+930.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	167.51 € (182.18 $)	2,205.80 € (2,398.92 $)	+1,216.8 %
Buy Apartment Price	Algeria Edit	United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	106.12 € (115.41 $)	276.07 € (300.24 $)	+160.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	60.29 € (65.57 $)	231.18 € (251.42 $)	+283.4 %
Salaries And Financing	Algeria Edit	United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	269.96 € (293.59 $)	3,989.58 € (4,338.87 $)	+1,377.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	6.11	6.57	+7.7 %
Last update:	March 2025	March 2025
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