- Cost of Living
- Algeria
- United Kingdom
- Algiers
- Aberdeen
- Comparison
Cost of living in Algiers, Algeria compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 47% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Algiers (Algeria) is 47% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 644 Dinar (£4.67) | £15 | - 69% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 517 Dinar (£3.75) | £5.50 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 410 Dinar (£2.98) | £3.36 | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 88 Dinar (£0.64) | £0.80 | - 20% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 163 Dinar (£1.19) | £2.15 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 72 Dinar (£0.53) | £1.42 | - 63% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 294 Dinar (£2.14) | £4.91 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 262 Dinar (£1.90) | £1.69 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 59 Dinar (£0.43) | £0.84 | - 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 151 Dinar (£1.10) | £1.64 | - 33% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,073 Dinar (£8) | £7 | + 11% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 149 Dinar (£1.08) | £1.80 | - 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 28 Dinar (£0.20) | £0.86 | - 76% | |
| Housing | - 44% | |||
| Housing in Algiers (Algeria) is 44% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 109,115 Dinar (£792) | £1,307 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 48,087 Dinar (£349) | £1,091 | - 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 6,532 Dinar (£47) | £186 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 47,518 Dinar (£345) | £686 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 24,185 Dinar (£176) | £568 | - 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 7,583 Dinar (£55) | £154 | - 64% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 4,801 Dinar (£35) | £22 | + 61% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 42,059 Dinar (£305) | £351 | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 23,458 Dinar (£170) | £80 | + 114% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 492 Dinar (£3.57) | £8 | - 54% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 381 Dinar (£2.76) | £11 | - 75% | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in Algiers (Algeria) is 9% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 4,175 Dinar (£30) | £67 | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 5,640 Dinar (£41) | £32 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 10,042 Dinar (£73) | £60 | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 9,876 Dinar (£72) | £64 | + 12% | |
| Transportation | - 63% | |||
| Transportation in Algiers (Algeria) is 63% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,795,610 Dinar (£20,293) | £17,989 | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 26 Dinar (£0.19) | £1.14 | - 83% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,713 Dinar (£12) | £60 | - 79% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 324 Dinar (£2.35) | £18 | - 87% | |
| Personal Care | - 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Algiers (Algeria) is 54% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 245 Dinar (£1.78) | £3.17 | - 44% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 376 Dinar (£2.73) | £5.88 | - 54% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,148 Dinar (£8) | £73 | - 89% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 235 Dinar (£1.70) | £2.55 | - 33% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 398 Dinar (£2.89) | £1.49 | + 94% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 351 Dinar (£2.55) | £3.50 | - 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 169 Dinar (£1.23) | £1.63 | - 25% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 160 Dinar (£1.16) | £1.96 | - 41% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 275 Dinar (£2.00) | £14 | - 85% | |
| Entertainment | - 33% | |||
| Entertainment in Algiers (Algeria) is 33% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,347 Dinar (£17) | £36 | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 789 Dinar (£5.72) | £18 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,872 Dinar (£21) | £67 | - 69% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 6,974 Dinar (£51) | £56 | - 10% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 794 Dinar (£5.76) | £7 | - 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 200 Dinar (£1.45) | £2.76 | - 48% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 343 Dinar (£2.49) | £3.65 | - 32% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 24,697 Dinar (£179) | £122 | + 47% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 9 Dinar (£0.07) | £0.04 | + 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,810 Dinar (£20) | £37 | - 46% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 181 Dinar (£1.32) | £9 | - 85% | |
| TOTAL | - 47% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 696 prices entered by 71 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Algiers (Algeria) is 47% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
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£4,000
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £2,116
(291,499 Dinar)
in Algiers.
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