Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Algeria Reverse

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Cost of Living in Algeria is 59.3% lower than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Algeria is 69.9% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Algeria are 91.1% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Algeria are 77.2% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Algeria are 50.4% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Algeria is 76.4% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Algeria Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(17.56 €)
2.68 $
(2.35 €)
     -86.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(65.86 €)
22.77 $
(20.00 €)
     -69.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(9.66 €)
3.93 $
(3.45 €)
     -64.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(5.27 €)
1.54 $
(1.35 €)
     -74.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(6.15 €)
2.28 $
(2.00 €)
     -67.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.22 $
(4.59 €)
0.80 $
(0.70 €)
     -84.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $
(2.25 €)
0.58 $
(0.51 €)
     -77.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 $
(1.83 €)
0.23 $
(0.20 €)
     -89.0 %
Markets
United States Edit Algeria Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(3.51 €)
3.67 $
(3.23 €)
     -8.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $
(2.89 €)
0.14 $
(0.12 €)
     -95.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $
(1.84 €)
0.70 $
(0.62 €)
     -66.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.21 $
(3.70 €)
1.81 $
(1.59 €)
     -57.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $
(5.15 €)
3.75 $
(3.29 €)
     -36.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.52 $
(4.84 €)
2.27 $
(1.99 €)
     -58.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.38 $
(6.48 €)
7.32 $
(6.43 €)
     -0.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(2.10 €)
1.41 $
(1.24 €)
     -41.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(0.67 €)
1.39 $
(1.22 €)
     +82.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(1.79 €)
0.79 $
(0.69 €)
     -61.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(1.96 €)
0.36 $
(0.31 €)
     -84.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $
(1.17 €)
0.26 $
(0.23 €)
     -80.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(1.23 €)
0.22 $
(0.19 €)
     -84.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(1.94 €)
0.59 $
(0.52 €)
     -73.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $
(1.96 €)
0.31 $
(0.27 €)
     -86.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(13.17 €)
7.69 $
(6.76 €)
     -48.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.95 $
(1.71 €)
1.57 $
(1.38 €)
     -19.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.60 $
(3.16 €)
2.05 $
(1.80 €)
     -43.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(8.78 €)
2.73 $
(2.39 €)
     -72.7 %
Transportation
United States Edit Algeria Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(2.20 €)
0.23 $
(0.20 €)
     -90.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(57.08 €)
11.52 $
(10.12 €)
     -82.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(3.29 €)
1.14 $
(1.00 €)
     -69.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(2.46 €)
0.70 $
(0.61 €)
     -75.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(26.35 €)
5.32 $
(4.67 €)
     -82.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.51 $
(3.08 €)
1.31 $
(1.15 €)
     -62.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(26,345.49 €)
35,000.23 $
(30,736.60 €)
     +16.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,965.26 $
(22,802.25 €)
34,536.63 $
(30,329.48 €)
     +33.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Algeria Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.35 $
(182.97 €)
40.36 $
(35.45 €)
     -80.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.19 $
(50.23 €)
10.08 $
(8.85 €)
     -82.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.49 $
(62.78 €)
20.03 $
(17.59 €)
     -72.0 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Algeria Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.49 $
(40.82 €)
20.15 $
(17.69 €)
     -56.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.95 $
(19.28 €)
8.29 $
(7.28 €)
     -62.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.27 $
(12.53 €)
4.55 $
(4.00 €)
     -68.1 %
Childcare
United States Edit Algeria Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,374.61 $
(1,207.16 €)
75.99 $
(66.73 €)
     -94.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,693.97 $
(19,929.46 €)
2,690.71 $
(2,362.94 €)
     -88.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Algeria Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.05 $
(45.71 €)
36.55 $
(32.10 €)
     -29.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.55 $
(37.36 €)
45.82 $
(40.24 €)
     +7.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.63 $
(78.71 €)
69.14 $
(60.72 €)
     -22.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.20 $
(99.41 €)
74.10 $
(65.07 €)
     -34.5 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Algeria Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,740.22 $
(1,528.23 €)
165.35 $
(145.21 €)
     -90.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,437.47 $
(1,262.36 €)
106.32 $
(93.37 €)
     -92.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,900.27 $
(2,546.97 €)
291.89 $
(256.33 €)
     -89.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,403.66 $
(2,110.85 €)
188.63 $
(165.65 €)
     -92.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Algeria Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 303.77 $
(266.77 €)
117.66 $
(103.33 €)
     -61.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 253.07 $
(222.24 €)
70.02 $
(61.49 €)
     -72.3 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Algeria Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,332.58 $
(3,804.79 €)
307.60 $
(270.13 €)
     -92.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 6.11      -6.2 %
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