Cost of living in Oran, Algeria vs Tromsø, Norway
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Food | - 68% | |||
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Food in Oran (Algeria) is 68% cheaper than in Tromsø (Norway) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,789 Dinar (kr 117) | kr 181 | - 36% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 490 Dinar (kr 32) | kr 127 | - 75% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 298 Dinar (kr 19) | kr 63 | - 69% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 83 Dinar (kr 5.43) | kr 17 | - 68% | |
12 eggs, large | 172 Dinar (kr 11) | kr 53 | - 79% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 84 Dinar (kr 5.50) | kr 38 | - 85% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 418 Dinar (kr 27) | kr 69 | - 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 209 Dinar (kr 14) | kr 36 | - 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 71 Dinar (kr 4.64) | kr 34 | - 86% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 134 Dinar (kr 9) | kr 33 | - 73% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 654 Dinar (kr 43) | kr 160 | - 73% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 132 Dinar (kr 9) | kr 41 | - 79% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 22 Dinar (kr 1.40) | kr 20 | - 93% | |
Housing | - 68% | |||
Housing in Oran (Algeria) is 68% cheaper than in Tromsø (Norway) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 68,589 Dinar (kr 4,466) | kr 15,743 | - 72% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 42,531 Dinar (kr 2,769) | kr 13,889 | - 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 4,748 Dinar (kr 309) | kr 1,473 | - 79% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 43,689 Dinar (kr 2,845) | kr 10,351 | - 73% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 23,640 Dinar (kr 1,539) | kr 9,505 | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 6,287 Dinar (kr 409) | kr 1,000 | - 59% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 3,742 Dinar (kr 244) | kr 300 | - 19% | |
40” flat screen tv | 49,038 Dinar (kr 3,193) | kr 3,475 | - 8% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 10,691 Dinar (kr 696) | kr 1,182 | - 41% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 596 Dinar (kr 39) | kr 158 | - 75% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 508 Dinar (kr 33) | kr 176 | - 81% | |
Clothes | - 28% | |||
Clothes in Oran (Algeria) is 28% cheaper than in Tromsø (Norway) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 7,582 Dinar (kr 494) | kr 975 | - 49% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 5,492 Dinar (kr 358) | kr 310 | + 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 9,083 Dinar (kr 591) | kr 1,020 | - 42% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 7,187 Dinar (kr 468) | kr 1,773 | - 74% | |
Transportation | - 66% | |||
Transportation in Oran (Algeria) is 66% cheaper than in Tromsø (Norway) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,088,210 Dinar (kr 201,082) | kr 332,341 | - 39% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 30 Dinar (kr 1.93) | kr 16 | - 88% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 2,277 Dinar (kr 148) | kr 667 | - 78% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | kr 350 | - | |
Personal Care | - 70% | |||
Personal Care in Oran (Algeria) is 70% cheaper than in Tromsø (Norway) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 211 Dinar (kr 14) | kr 66 | - 79% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 320 Dinar (kr 21) | kr 75 | - 72% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,329 Dinar (kr 87) | kr 400 | - 78% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,392 Dinar (kr 91) | kr 48 | + 88% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 370 Dinar (kr 24) | kr 46 | - 47% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 296 Dinar (kr 19) | kr 49 | - 60% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 155 Dinar (kr 10) | kr 59 | - 83% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 160 Dinar (kr 10) | kr 29 | - 64% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 251 Dinar (kr 16) | kr 471 | - 97% | |
Entertainment | - 64% | |||
Entertainment in Oran (Algeria) is 64% cheaper than in Tromsø (Norway) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,082 Dinar (kr 136) | kr 640 | - 79% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 1,007 Dinar (kr 66) | kr 219 | - 70% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 4,000 Dinar (kr 260) | kr 771 | - 66% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 5,503 Dinar (kr 358) | kr 853 | - 58% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 720 Dinar (kr 47) | kr 106 | - 56% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 232 Dinar (kr 15) | kr 48 | - 68% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 412 Dinar (kr 27) | kr 91 | - 70% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 49,720 Dinar (kr 3,237) | kr 5,206 | - 38% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 8 Dinar (kr 0.50) | kr 0.70 | - 28% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,765 Dinar (kr 180) | kr 389 | - 54% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 226 Dinar (kr 15) | kr 106 | - 86% | |
TOTAL | - 65% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Oran (Algeria) is 65% cheaper than in Tromsø (Norway)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr 48,000 in Tromsø you would need to make just about kr 16,638 (255,528 Dinar) in Oran.
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