- Cost of Living
- Algeria
- India
- Oran
- Amritsar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Oran, Algeria compared to Amritsar, India
Currency:
Food | + 70% | |||
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Food in Oran (Algeria) is 70% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,357 Dinar (₨1,362) | ₨349 | + 290% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 455 Dinar (₨263) | ₨315 | - 17% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 305 Dinar (₨176) | ₨94 | + 87% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 83 Dinar (₨48) | ₨41 | + 16% | |
12 eggs, large | 166 Dinar (₨96) | ₨52 | + 85% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 81 Dinar (₨47) | ₨41 | + 13% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 403 Dinar (₨233) | ₨228 | + 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 231 Dinar (₨133) | ₨87 | + 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 73 Dinar (₨42) | ₨35 | + 21% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 122 Dinar (₨70) | ₨119 | - 41% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 664 Dinar (₨384) | ₨809 | - 53% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 126 Dinar (₨73) | ₨65 | + 12% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 100 Dinar (₨58) | ₨25 | + 135% | |
Housing | + 8% | |||
Housing in Oran (Algeria) is 8% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 70,092 Dinar (₨40,504) | ₨33,553 | + 21% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 46,095 Dinar (₨26,636) | ₨7,500 | + 255% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 4,748 Dinar (₨2,744) | ₨4,669 | - 41% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 46,357 Dinar (₨26,788) | ₨25,750 | + 4% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 23,640 Dinar (₨13,661) | ₨25,000 | - 45% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 7,093 Dinar (₨4,099) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,351 Dinar (₨1,937) | ₨1,269 | + 53% | |
40” flat screen TV | 49,038 Dinar (₨28,337) | ₨41,000 | - 31% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 10,691 Dinar (₨6,178) | ₨8,000 | - 23% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 596 Dinar (₨345) | ₨200 | + 72% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 646 Dinar (₨373) | ₨500 | - 25% | |
Clothes | + 15% | |||
Clothes in Oran (Algeria) is 15% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 7,582 Dinar (₨4,381) | ₨2,480 | + 77% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 5,492 Dinar (₨3,173) | ₨2,891 | + 10% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 9,083 Dinar (₨5,249) | ₨5,358 | - 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 8,209 Dinar (₨4,743) | ₨4,949 | - 4% | |
Transportation | + 1% | |||
Transportation in Oran (Algeria) is 1% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,169,440 Dinar (₨1,831,508) | ₨605,082 | + 203% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 26 Dinar (₨15) | ₨91 | - 83% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 2,277 Dinar (₨1,316) | ₨1,790 | - 26% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 874 Dinar (₨505) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 4% | |||
Personal Care in Oran (Algeria) is 4% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 211 Dinar (₨122) | ₨545 | - 78% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 320 Dinar (₨185) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,089 Dinar (₨630) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,392 Dinar (₨804) | ₨248 | + 225% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 370 Dinar (₨214) | ₨206 | + 4% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 304 Dinar (₨176) | ₨200 | - 12% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 155 Dinar (₨90) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 172 Dinar (₨100) | ₨73 | + 37% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 413 Dinar (₨239) | ₨154 | + 55% | |
Entertainment | + 5% | |||
Entertainment in Oran (Algeria) is 5% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,214 Dinar (₨1,280) | ₨1,355 | - 6% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 1,007 Dinar (₨582) | ₨471 | + 24% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 4,000 Dinar (₨2,311) | ₨656 | + 252% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 5,756 Dinar (₨3,326) | ₨2,179 | + 53% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 749 Dinar (₨433) | ₨328 | + 32% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 237 Dinar (₨137) | ₨205 | - 33% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 454 Dinar (₨262) | ₨153 | + 71% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 49,720 Dinar (₨28,731) | ₨35,850 | - 20% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,765 Dinar (₨1,598) | ₨1,719 | - 7% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 221 Dinar (₨128) | ₨252 | - 49% | |
TOTAL | + 16% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Oran (Algeria) is 16% more expensive than in Amritsar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨118,668
(205,356 Dinar)
in Oran
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨102,000
in Amritsar.
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