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Cost of living in Chania, Greece compared to Algiers, Algeria
Currency:
Food | + 87% | |||
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Food in Chania (Greece) is 87% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (1,522 Dinar) | 673 Dinar | + 126% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (930 Dinar) | 477 Dinar | + 95% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.08 (716 Dinar) | 315 Dinar | + 127% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.24 (175 Dinar) | 83 Dinar | + 112% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.55 (641 Dinar) | 162 Dinar | + 296% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.21 (170 Dinar) | 76 Dinar | + 123% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.29 (745 Dinar) | 431 Dinar | + 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.20 (169 Dinar) | 267 Dinar | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.82 (115 Dinar) | 59 Dinar | + 94% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.19 (167 Dinar) | 231 Dinar | - 28% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (916 Dinar) | 1,293 Dinar | - 29% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.78 (250 Dinar) | 145 Dinar | + 73% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.82 (115 Dinar) | 48 Dinar | + 140% | |
Housing | - 26% | |||
Housing in Chania (Greece) is 26% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €414 (58,367 Dinar) | 114,188 Dinar | - 49% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €342 (48,136 Dinar) | 55,155 Dinar | - 13% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €148 (20,851 Dinar) | 22,246 Dinar | - 6% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €290 (40,857 Dinar) | 57,990 Dinar | - 30% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €245 (34,517 Dinar) | 32,141 Dinar | + 7% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €55 (7,749 Dinar) | 4,858 Dinar | + 60% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 (3,405 Dinar) | 5,146 Dinar | - 34% | |
40” flat screen TV | €350 (49,310 Dinar) | 39,413 Dinar | + 25% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €75 (10,567 Dinar) | 22,363 Dinar | - 53% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (1,218 Dinar) | 510 Dinar | + 139% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.40 (761 Dinar) | 777 Dinar | - 2% | |
Clothes | + 25% | |||
Clothes in Chania (Greece) is 25% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €120 (16,906 Dinar) | 5,636 Dinar | + 200% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €45 (6,340 Dinar) | 6,762 Dinar | - 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €118 (16,672 Dinar) | 11,784 Dinar | + 41% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (11,271 Dinar) | 11,018 Dinar | + 2% | |
Transportation | + 134% | |||
Transportation in Chania (Greece) is 134% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,500 (3,592,617 Dinar) | 3,492,970 Dinar | + 3% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.67 (235 Dinar) | 32 Dinar | + 633% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €64 (9,017 Dinar) | 1,955 Dinar | + 361% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 626 Dinar | - | |
Personal Care | + 110% | |||
Personal Care in Chania (Greece) is 110% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.43 (624 Dinar) | 223 Dinar | + 180% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6.00 (845 Dinar) | 378 Dinar | + 124% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €44 (6,226 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 315% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.00 (423 Dinar) | 228 Dinar | + 86% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.14 (443 Dinar) | 410 Dinar | + 8% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.17 (446 Dinar) | 316 Dinar | + 41% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.66 (234 Dinar) | 139 Dinar | + 68% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.17 (305 Dinar) | 144 Dinar | + 111% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (1,526 Dinar) | 448 Dinar | + 241% | |
Entertainment | + 32% | |||
Entertainment in Chania (Greece) is 32% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (3,287 Dinar) | 1,637 Dinar | + 101% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €13 (1,867 Dinar) | 1,224 Dinar | + 53% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (4,227 Dinar) | 2,270 Dinar | + 86% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €33 (4,696 Dinar) | 5,775 Dinar | - 19% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (1,021 Dinar) | 691 Dinar | + 48% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.58 (364 Dinar) | 196 Dinar | + 86% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.92 (552 Dinar) | 392 Dinar | + 41% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €500 (70,443 Dinar) | 70,568 Dinar | - 0% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 14 Dinar | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (6,199 Dinar) | 2,950 Dinar | + 110% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.83 (540 Dinar) | 276 Dinar | + 96% | |
TOTAL | + 48% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Chania (Greece) is 48% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria)
For example, you would need at least 489,614 Dinar
(€3,475)
in Chania
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
331,000 Dinar
in Algiers.
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