Cost of living in Algiers, Algeria vs Dublin, Ireland
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Food | - 64% | |||
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Food in Algiers (Algeria) is 64% cheaper than in Dublin (Ireland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 813 Dinar (€5.06) | €14 | - 64% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 513 Dinar (€3.20) | €8 | - 61% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 255 Dinar (€1.59) | €4.73 | - 66% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 92 Dinar (€0.57) | €1.09 | - 48% | |
12 eggs, large | 150 Dinar (€0.94) | €3.45 | - 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 72 Dinar (€0.45) | €2.39 | - 81% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 500 Dinar (€3.12) | €4.69 | - 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 267 Dinar (€1.66) | €2.32 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 51 Dinar (€0.32) | €1.20 | - 73% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 118 Dinar (€0.74) | €2.49 | - 70% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,069 Dinar (€13) | €12 | + 5% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 143 Dinar (€0.89) | €2.38 | - 62% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 32 Dinar (€0.20) | €1.37 | - 85% | |
Housing | - 70% | |||
Housing in Algiers (Algeria) is 70% cheaper than in Dublin (Ireland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 91,348 Dinar (€569) | €2,358 | - 76% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 60,168 Dinar (€375) | €1,799 | - 79% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 5,010 Dinar (€31) | €163 | - 81% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 71,151 Dinar (€443) | €1,697 | - 74% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 34,330 Dinar (€214) | €1,435 | - 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 11,015 Dinar (€69) | €91 | - 24% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 3,254 Dinar (€20) | €33 | - 38% | |
40” flat screen tv | 46,996 Dinar (€293) | €359 | - 19% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 21,230 Dinar (€132) | €118 | + 12% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,013 Dinar (€6) | €8 | - 20% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 476 Dinar (€2.97) | €12 | - 76% | |
Clothes | - 9% | |||
Clothes in Algiers (Algeria) is 9% cheaper than in Dublin (Ireland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 5,133 Dinar (€32) | €67 | - 53% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 6,420 Dinar (€40) | €32 | + 25% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 7,803 Dinar (€49) | €81 | - 40% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 12,467 Dinar (€78) | €87 | - 11% | |
Transportation | - 78% | |||
Transportation in Algiers (Algeria) is 78% cheaper than in Dublin (Ireland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,864,730 Dinar (€24,074) | €26,676 | - 10% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 42 Dinar (€0.26) | €1.29 | - 80% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 1,715 Dinar (€11) | €135 | - 92% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 780 Dinar (€4.86) | €24 | - 80% | |
Personal Care | - 58% | |||
Personal Care in Algiers (Algeria) is 58% cheaper than in Dublin (Ireland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 386 Dinar (€2.41) | €5.81 | - 59% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 376 Dinar (€2.34) | €14 | - 83% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,988 Dinar (€12) | €58 | - 79% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 305 Dinar (€1.90) | €5.13 | - 63% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 500 Dinar (€3.11) | €3.21 | - 3% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 313 Dinar (€1.95) | €4.64 | - 58% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 201 Dinar (€1.25) | €2.04 | - 39% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 182 Dinar (€1.13) | €2.41 | - 53% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 620 Dinar (€3.86) | €22 | - 82% | |
Entertainment | - 51% | |||
Entertainment in Algiers (Algeria) is 51% cheaper than in Dublin (Ireland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 3,827 Dinar (€24) | €41 | - 42% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 798 Dinar (€4.97) | €22 | - 77% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,505 Dinar (€16) | €121 | - 87% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 5,865 Dinar (€37) | €69 | - 47% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 987 Dinar (€6) | €12 | - 48% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 439 Dinar (€2.73) | €3.73 | - 27% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 694 Dinar (€4.32) | €6 | - 29% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 63,822 Dinar (€398) | €394 | + 1% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 10 Dinar (€0.06) | €0.35 | - 82% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 6,236 Dinar (€39) | €47 | - 18% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 276 Dinar (€1.72) | €14 | - 87% | |
TOTAL | - 67% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Algiers (Algeria) is 67% cheaper than in Dublin (Ireland)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €7,100 in Dublin you would need to make just about €2,344 (376,248 Dinar) in Algiers.
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