- Cost of Living
- India
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- Thrissur
- Algiers
- Comparison
Cost of living in Thrissur, India compared to Algiers, Algeria
Currency:
Food | - 24% | |||
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Food in Thrissur (India) is 24% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨348 (598 Dinar) | 673 Dinar | - 11% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨232 (399 Dinar) | 477 Dinar | - 16% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨65 (112 Dinar) | 315 Dinar | - 64% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨35 (61 Dinar) | 83 Dinar | - 26% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨52 (90 Dinar) | 162 Dinar | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨51 (87 Dinar) | 76 Dinar | + 14% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨133 (228 Dinar) | 431 Dinar | - 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨99 (170 Dinar) | 267 Dinar | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨29 (50 Dinar) | 59 Dinar | - 15% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨115 (198 Dinar) | 231 Dinar | - 14% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨222 (382 Dinar) | 1,293 Dinar | - 70% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨90 (156 Dinar) | 145 Dinar | + 8% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨34 (59 Dinar) | 48 Dinar | + 22% | |
Housing | - 57% | |||
Housing in Thrissur (India) is 57% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨20,573 (35,387 Dinar) | 114,188 Dinar | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨12,000 (20,641 Dinar) | 55,155 Dinar | - 63% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,250 (3,870 Dinar) | 22,246 Dinar | - 83% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨16,913 (29,092 Dinar) | 57,990 Dinar | - 50% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨10,679 (18,369 Dinar) | 32,141 Dinar | - 43% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨1,486 (2,555 Dinar) | 4,858 Dinar | - 47% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨801 (1,378 Dinar) | 5,146 Dinar | - 73% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨33,196 (57,100 Dinar) | 39,413 Dinar | + 45% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨17,183 (29,556 Dinar) | 22,363 Dinar | + 32% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨226 (389 Dinar) | 510 Dinar | - 24% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 777 Dinar | - | |
Clothes | + 10% | |||
Clothes in Thrissur (India) is 10% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,700 (4,644 Dinar) | 5,636 Dinar | - 18% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨5,380 (9,254 Dinar) | 6,762 Dinar | + 37% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,324 (3,997 Dinar) | 11,784 Dinar | - 66% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,761 (4,748 Dinar) | 11,018 Dinar | - 57% | |
Transportation | - 10% | |||
Transportation in Thrissur (India) is 10% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,233,940 (2,122,441 Dinar) | 3,492,970 Dinar | - 39% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨71 (122 Dinar) | 32 Dinar | + 281% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,000 (1,720 Dinar) | 1,955 Dinar | - 12% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 626 Dinar | - | |
Personal Care | - 13% | |||
Personal Care in Thrissur (India) is 13% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 223 Dinar | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 378 Dinar | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 1,500 Dinar | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 228 Dinar | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨140 (241 Dinar) | 410 Dinar | - 41% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨90 (155 Dinar) | 316 Dinar | - 51% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 139 Dinar | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨79 (136 Dinar) | 144 Dinar | - 6% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨200 (344 Dinar) | 448 Dinar | - 23% | |
Entertainment | - 30% | |||
Entertainment in Thrissur (India) is 30% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨400 (688 Dinar) | 1,637 Dinar | - 58% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨207 (355 Dinar) | 1,224 Dinar | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 2,270 Dinar | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 5,775 Dinar | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 691 Dinar | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨80 (138 Dinar) | 196 Dinar | - 30% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨60 (103 Dinar) | 392 Dinar | - 74% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 70,568 Dinar | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.20 (2.06 Dinar) | 14 Dinar | - 86% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,125 (1,935 Dinar) | 2,950 Dinar | - 34% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨100 (172 Dinar) | 276 Dinar | - 38% | |
TOTAL | - 29% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Thrissur (India) is 29% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
371,000 Dinar
in Algiers
you would need to make just about 263,743 Dinar
(₨153,334)
in Thrissur.
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