Cost of living in Walnut Creek, California, United States compared to Algiers, Algeria
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| Food | + 137% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Walnut Creek, California (United States) is 137% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $19 (2,137 Dinar) | 973 Dinar | + 120% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (885 Dinar) | 648 Dinar | + 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $7 (829 Dinar) | 375 Dinar | + 121% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.06 (119 Dinar) | 91 Dinar | + 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.29 (481 Dinar) | 163 Dinar | + 195% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.34 (598 Dinar) | 72 Dinar | + 734% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (812 Dinar) | 517 Dinar | + 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.21 (471 Dinar) | 276 Dinar | + 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.15 (241 Dinar) | 61 Dinar | + 298% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.76 (309 Dinar) | 207 Dinar | + 49% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (1,879 Dinar) | 1,288 Dinar | + 46% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.27 (254 Dinar) | 147 Dinar | + 72% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.56 (287 Dinar) | 27 Dinar | + 963% | |
| Housing | + 216% | |||
| Housing in Walnut Creek, California (United States) is 216% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $3,037 (340,246 Dinar) | 117,683 Dinar | + 189% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $2,590 (290,154 Dinar) | 55,199 Dinar | + 426% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $171 (19,207 Dinar) | 4,848 Dinar | + 296% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $2,128 (238,419 Dinar) | 63,199 Dinar | + 277% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,673 (187,453 Dinar) | 36,464 Dinar | + 414% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $121 (13,576 Dinar) | 4,748 Dinar | + 186% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $51 (5,713 Dinar) | 4,835 Dinar | + 18% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $416 (46,577 Dinar) | 39,612 Dinar | + 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $238 (26,604 Dinar) | 23,341 Dinar | + 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (1,022 Dinar) | 469 Dinar | + 118% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $25 (2,772 Dinar) | 251 Dinar | + 1005% | |
| Clothes | - 4% | |||
| Clothes in Walnut Creek, California (United States) is 4% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $48 (5,388 Dinar) | 6,390 Dinar | - 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $51 (5,751 Dinar) | 5,989 Dinar | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $78 (8,714 Dinar) | 11,205 Dinar | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $133 (14,917 Dinar) | 11,237 Dinar | + 33% | |
| Transportation | + 217% | |||
| Transportation in Walnut Creek, California (United States) is 217% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,157 (2,481,916 Dinar) | 3,307,390 Dinar | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.87 (97 Dinar) | 32 Dinar | + 206% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $130 (14,551 Dinar) | 1,949 Dinar | + 647% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $24 (2,741 Dinar) | 417 Dinar | + 557% | |
| Personal Care | + 323% | |||
| Personal Care in Walnut Creek, California (United States) is 323% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 (966 Dinar) | 223 Dinar | + 332% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $24 (2,728 Dinar) | 355 Dinar | + 668% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $143 (15,969 Dinar) | 1,271 Dinar | + 1156% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (773 Dinar) | 249 Dinar | + 210% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.30 (482 Dinar) | 400 Dinar | + 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.43 (608 Dinar) | 339 Dinar | + 79% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.73 (418 Dinar) | 151 Dinar | + 177% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.69 (301 Dinar) | 166 Dinar | + 82% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $31 (3,501 Dinar) | 261 Dinar | + 1243% | |
| Entertainment | + 244% | |||
| Entertainment in Walnut Creek, California (United States) is 244% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $46 (5,172 Dinar) | 1,501 Dinar | + 245% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $26 (2,927 Dinar) | 558 Dinar | + 425% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $128 (14,361 Dinar) | 2,699 Dinar | + 432% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $95 (10,636 Dinar) | 5,191 Dinar | + 105% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (1,372 Dinar) | 691 Dinar | + 98% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.00 (560 Dinar) | 228 Dinar | + 145% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.95 (667 Dinar) | 371 Dinar | + 80% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | $519 (58,137 Dinar) | 59,635 Dinar | - 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $1.00 (112 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | + 1059% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $90 (10,119 Dinar) | 2,988 Dinar | + 239% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $8 (887 Dinar) | 239 Dinar | + 271% | |
| TOTAL | + 191% | |||
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These prices were last updated on September 25, 2017.
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Cost of living in Walnut Creek, California (United States) is 191% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria)
For example, you would need at least 1,057,461 Dinar
($9,440)
in Walnut Creek, California
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
363,000 Dinar
in Algiers.
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