- Cost of Living
- Saudi Arabia
- Algeria
- Jeddah
- Algiers
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia compared to Algiers, Algeria
Currency:
| Food | - 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 2% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 15 (437 Dinar) | 883 Dinar | - 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 20 (582 Dinar) | 605 Dinar | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 12 (343 Dinar) | 354 Dinar | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 5.00 (146 Dinar) | 86 Dinar | + 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 7 (199 Dinar) | 168 Dinar | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 5.79 (169 Dinar) | 74 Dinar | + 127% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 10 (303 Dinar) | 497 Dinar | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 8 (226 Dinar) | 274 Dinar | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 8 (231 Dinar) | 61 Dinar | + 277% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ﷼ 2.60 (76 Dinar) | 208 Dinar | - 64% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ﷼ 64 (1,853 Dinar) | 1,169 Dinar | + 59% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 5.45 (159 Dinar) | 148 Dinar | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 1.72 (50 Dinar) | 31 Dinar | + 61% | |
| Housing | - 5% | |||
| Housing in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 5% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 3,091 (90,008 Dinar) | 129,647 Dinar | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 2,233 (65,035 Dinar) | 52,837 Dinar | + 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 186 (5,416 Dinar) | 3,778 Dinar | + 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 1,727 (50,298 Dinar) | 67,440 Dinar | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 1,318 (38,386 Dinar) | 28,842 Dinar | + 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 93 (2,708 Dinar) | 4,433 Dinar | - 39% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 202 (5,873 Dinar) | 4,945 Dinar | + 19% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 1,734 (50,505 Dinar) | 41,244 Dinar | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 474 (13,808 Dinar) | 24,308 Dinar | - 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 33 (964 Dinar) | 490 Dinar | + 97% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 34 (996 Dinar) | 251 Dinar | + 297% | |
| Clothes | + 4% | |||
| Clothes in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 4% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 261 (7,611 Dinar) | 6,781 Dinar | + 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 228 (6,633 Dinar) | 6,182 Dinar | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 350 (10,192 Dinar) | 11,782 Dinar | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 372 (10,839 Dinar) | 11,220 Dinar | - 3% | |
| Transportation | - 15% | |||
| Transportation in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 15% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 70,000 (2,038,414 Dinar) | 3,307,390 Dinar | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 0.53 (15 Dinar) | 31 Dinar | - 51% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 80 (2,330 Dinar) | 1,966 Dinar | + 18% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 38 (1,098 Dinar) | 488 Dinar | + 125% | |
| Personal Care | + 133% | |||
| Personal Care in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 133% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 13 (370 Dinar) | 251 Dinar | + 47% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 62 (1,816 Dinar) | 355 Dinar | + 411% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 202 (5,878 Dinar) | 1,231 Dinar | + 377% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 20 (584 Dinar) | 249 Dinar | + 134% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 18 (536 Dinar) | 412 Dinar | + 30% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 17 (486 Dinar) | 350 Dinar | + 39% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 9 (276 Dinar) | 156 Dinar | + 77% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 15 (431 Dinar) | 171 Dinar | + 151% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 30 (871 Dinar) | 283 Dinar | + 208% | |
| Entertainment | + 53% | |||
| Entertainment in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 53% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 138 (4,009 Dinar) | 1,851 Dinar | + 117% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 100 (2,912 Dinar) | 634 Dinar | + 359% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 291 (8,471 Dinar) | 2,699 Dinar | + 214% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 100 (2,912 Dinar) | 5,477 Dinar | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ﷼ 25 (721 Dinar) | 757 Dinar | - 5% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 10 (285 Dinar) | 250 Dinar | + 14% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ﷼ 3.00 (87 Dinar) | 371 Dinar | - 76% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ﷼ 798 (23,232 Dinar) | 18,388 Dinar | + 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.53 (15 Dinar) | 9 Dinar | + 63% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 296 (8,622 Dinar) | 2,958 Dinar | + 191% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 10 (291 Dinar) | 229 Dinar | + 27% | |
| TOTAL | + 9% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 17, 2017.
Exchange rate:
29.120
DZD
/
SAR
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