- Cost of Living
- Algeria
- United Kingdom
- Algiers
- Aberdeen
- Comparison
Cost of living in Algiers, Algeria compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Algiers (Algeria) is 44% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,005 Dinar (£7) | £15 | - 52% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 594 Dinar (£4.22) | £5.50 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 275 Dinar (£1.95) | £3.16 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 85 Dinar (£0.60) | £0.92 | - 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 161 Dinar (£1.14) | £2.15 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 68 Dinar (£0.48) | £1.42 | - 66% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 329 Dinar (£2.34) | £4.91 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 231 Dinar (£1.64) | £1.69 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 57 Dinar (£0.41) | £0.88 | - 54% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 169 Dinar (£1.20) | £1.64 | - 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 973 Dinar (£7) | £7 | - 1% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 149 Dinar (£1.06) | £1.84 | - 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 26 Dinar (£0.19) | £0.74 | - 75% | |
| 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 | 121,606 Dinar (£863) | £1,307 | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 46,314 Dinar (£329) | £1,091 | - 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 6,532 Dinar (£46) | £186 | - 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 47,518 Dinar (£337) | £686 | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 24,185 Dinar (£172) | £568 | - 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 7,583 Dinar (£54) | £154 | - 65% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 5,049 Dinar (£36) | £22 | + 66% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 41,405 Dinar (£294) | £337 | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 23,458 Dinar (£166) | £81 | + 105% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 493 Dinar (£3.50) | £7 | - 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 381 Dinar (£2.70) | £11 | - 76% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Algiers (Algeria) is 7% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 4,175 Dinar (£30) | £67 | - 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 5,640 Dinar (£40) | £32 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 10,042 Dinar (£71) | £60 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 9,876 Dinar (£70) | £64 | + 10% | |
| Transportation | - 60% | |||
| Transportation in Algiers (Algeria) is 60% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,996,940 Dinar (£21,268) | £17,989 | + 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 27 Dinar (£0.19) | £1.14 | - 83% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,005 Dinar (£14) | £60 | - 76% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 401 Dinar (£2.84) | £18 | - 84% | |
| Personal Care | - 59% | |||
| Personal Care in Algiers (Algeria) is 59% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 245 Dinar (£1.74) | £3.17 | - 45% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 376 Dinar (£2.67) | £9 | - 71% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,148 Dinar (£8) | £73 | - 89% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 235 Dinar (£1.67) | £2.55 | - 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 398 Dinar (£2.83) | £1.72 | + 64% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 351 Dinar (£2.49) | £3.50 | - 29% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 169 Dinar (£1.20) | £1.72 | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 160 Dinar (£1.14) | £2.19 | - 48% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 275 Dinar (£1.95) | £14 | - 86% | |
| Entertainment | - 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Algiers (Algeria) is 36% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,163 Dinar (£15) | £35 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 789 Dinar (£5.60) | £18 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,976 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 (£49) | £56 | - 12% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 794 Dinar (£5.63) | £7 | - 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 200 Dinar (£1.42) | £2.76 | - 49% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 343 Dinar (£2.43) | £3.98 | - 39% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 24,697 Dinar (£175) | £122 | + 43% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 9 Dinar (£0.06) | £0.04 | + 62% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,810 Dinar (£20) | £37 | - 47% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 181 Dinar (£1.29) | £9 | - 85% | |
| TOTAL | - 46% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 661 prices entered by 66 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Algiers (Algeria) is 46% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£3,750
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £2,011
(283,312 Dinar)
in Algiers.
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