Cost of living in Córdoba (Argentina) is 60% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria)
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Food | + 39% | |||
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Food in Córdoba (Argentina) is 39% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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Córdoba | Algiers | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $1,949 (1,410 Dinar) | 1,137 Dinar | + 24% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $1,729 (1,250 Dinar) | 641 Dinar | + 95% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $610 (441 Dinar) | 396 Dinar | + 11% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $291 (211 Dinar) | 113 Dinar | + 86% | |
12 eggs, large | ARS $448 (324 Dinar) | 207 Dinar | + 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $379 (274 Dinar) | 114 Dinar | + 140% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $964 (697 Dinar) | 516 Dinar | + 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $436 (315 Dinar) | 380 Dinar | - 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $230 (166 Dinar) | 89 Dinar | + 87% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $404 (292 Dinar) | 240 Dinar | + 21% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $1,377 (996 Dinar) | 2,094 Dinar | - 52% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $406 (293 Dinar) | 151 Dinar | + 94% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $230 (167 Dinar) | 46 Dinar | + 264% | |
Housing | - 32% | |||
Housing in Córdoba (Argentina) is 32% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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Córdoba | Algiers | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $101,078 (73,085 Dinar) | 111,388 Dinar | - 34% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $56,277 (40,692 Dinar) | 59,314 Dinar | - 31% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $5,562 (4,022 Dinar) | 7,917 Dinar | - 49% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $52,935 (38,275 Dinar) | 70,146 Dinar | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $37,748 (27,294 Dinar) | 31,980 Dinar | - 15% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $4,410 (3,189 Dinar) | 5,853 Dinar | - 46% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $2,399 (1,734 Dinar) | 2,357 Dinar | - 26% | |
40” flat screen tv | ARS $61,241 (44,281 Dinar) | 62,531 Dinar | - 29% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $28,691 (20,745 Dinar) | 24,469 Dinar | - 15% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $1,304 (943 Dinar) | 792 Dinar | + 19% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $660 (477 Dinar) | 680 Dinar | - 30% | |
Clothes | + 70% | |||
Clothes in Córdoba (Argentina) is 70% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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Córdoba | Algiers | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $23,916 (17,292 Dinar) | 8,106 Dinar | + 113% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $14,855 (10,741 Dinar) | 6,125 Dinar | + 75% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $25,532 (18,461 Dinar) | 15,075 Dinar | + 22% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $30,140 (21,793 Dinar) | 15,707 Dinar | + 39% | |
Transportation | + 225% | |||
Transportation in Córdoba (Argentina) is 225% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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Córdoba | Algiers | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $5,969,290 (4,316,133 Dinar) | 4,026,390 Dinar | + 7% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $226 (163 Dinar) | 43 Dinar | + 282% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $19,109 (13,817 Dinar) | 1,502 Dinar | + 820% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $1,845 (1,334 Dinar) | 1,217 Dinar | + 10% | |
Personal Care | + 55% | |||
Personal Care in Córdoba (Argentina) is 55% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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Córdoba | Algiers | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $909 (657 Dinar) | 312 Dinar | + 111% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $3,548 (2,566 Dinar) | 491 Dinar | + 422% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $2,429 (1,756 Dinar) | 1,905 Dinar | - 8% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $876 (633 Dinar) | 532 Dinar | + 19% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $557 (402 Dinar) | 528 Dinar | - 24% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $505 (365 Dinar) | 368 Dinar | - 1% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $399 (288 Dinar) | 167 Dinar | + 72% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ARS $382 (276 Dinar) | 259 Dinar | + 6% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $1,551 (1,122 Dinar) | 484 Dinar | + 132% | |
Entertainment | + 2% | |||
Entertainment in Córdoba (Argentina) is about the same as in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
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Córdoba | Algiers | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $4,528 (3,274 Dinar) | 2,420 Dinar | + 35% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ARS $2,796 (2,022 Dinar) | 905 Dinar | + 123% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $8,636 (6,245 Dinar) | 2,675 Dinar | + 133% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $6,337 (4,582 Dinar) | 6,263 Dinar | - 27% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $1,830 (1,323 Dinar) | 825 Dinar | + 60% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $659 (477 Dinar) | 352 Dinar | + 36% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $787 (569 Dinar) | 699 Dinar | - 19% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $69,017 (49,903 Dinar) | 85,119 Dinar | - 41% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $16 (11 Dinar) | 11 Dinar | + 4% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $9,259 (6,695 Dinar) | 4,499 Dinar | + 49% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $529 (383 Dinar) | 323 Dinar | + 19% | |
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TOTAL | + 60% |

These prices were last updated on February 04, 2023.
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