Cost of living in Algeria compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Algeria is about the same as in Bangladesh | ||||
| Algeria | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 624 Dinar (Taka 502) | Taka 354 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 668 Dinar (Taka 537) | Taka 372 | + 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 382 Dinar (Taka 307) | Taka 189 | + 63% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 133 Dinar (Taka 107) | Taka 91 | + 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 247 Dinar (Taka 198) | Taka 156 | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 99 Dinar (Taka 80) | Taka 83 | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 617 Dinar (Taka 496) | Taka 697 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 421 Dinar (Taka 338) | Taka 209 | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 86 Dinar (Taka 69) | Taka 37 | + 87% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 278 Dinar (Taka 224) | Taka 488 | - 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,468 Dinar (Taka 1,181) | Taka 1,255 | - 6% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 148 Dinar (Taka 119) | Taka 130 | - 8% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 52 Dinar (Taka 41) | Taka 57 | - 27% | |
| Housing | + 9% | |||
| Housing in Algeria is 9% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Algeria | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 85,448 Dinar (Taka 68,732) | Taka 48,251 | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 51,984 Dinar (Taka 41,814) | Taka 35,702 | + 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 8,603 Dinar (Taka 6,920) | Taka 3,885 | + 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 59,294 Dinar (Taka 47,694) | Taka 61,660 | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 41,497 Dinar (Taka 33,379) | Taka 33,185 | + 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 4,426 Dinar (Taka 3,560) | Taka 3,381 | + 5% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,720 Dinar (Taka 1,383) | Taka 945 | + 46% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 58,319 Dinar (Taka 46,910) | Taka 42,323 | + 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 21,832 Dinar (Taka 17,561) | Taka 19,150 | - 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 792 Dinar (Taka 637) | Taka 561 | + 13% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,197 Dinar (Taka 2,571) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 30% | |||
| Clothes in Algeria is 30% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Algeria | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 4,865 Dinar (Taka 3,914) | Taka 2,028 | + 93% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 5,429 Dinar (Taka 4,367) | Taka 3,683 | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 10,195 Dinar (Taka 8,201) | Taka 7,920 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 11,108 Dinar (Taka 8,935) | Taka 4,630 | + 93% | |
| Transportation | - 48% | |||
| Transportation in Algeria is 48% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Algeria | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 4,223,000 Dinar (Taka 3,396,834) | Taka 4,000,000 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 44 Dinar (Taka 35) | Taka 128 | - 72% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,163 Dinar (Taka 936) | Taka 3,514 | - 73% | |
| Personal Care | - 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Algeria is 11% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Algeria | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 293 Dinar (Taka 236) | Taka 228 | + 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 331 Dinar (Taka 266) | Taka 647 | - 59% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 2,000 Dinar (Taka 1,609) | Taka 1,685 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 223 Dinar (Taka 179) | Taka 409 | - 56% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 468 Dinar (Taka 377) | Taka 325 | + 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 299 Dinar (Taka 241) | Taka 468 | - 49% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 227 Dinar (Taka 183) | Taka 94 | + 95% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 227 Dinar (Taka 183) | Taka 172 | + 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 360 Dinar (Taka 289) | Taka 640 | - 55% | |
| Entertainment | + 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Algeria is 44% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Algeria | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,508 Dinar (Taka 2,018) | Taka 1,598 | + 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 929 Dinar (Taka 748) | Taka 896 | - 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,500 Dinar (Taka 2,815) | Taka 1,777 | + 58% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 8,644 Dinar (Taka 6,953) | Taka 3,233 | + 115% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,000 Dinar (Taka 804) | Taka 999 | - 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 323 Dinar (Taka 259) | Taka 266 | - 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 448 Dinar (Taka 360) | Taka 486 | - 26% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 112,801 Dinar (Taka 90,733) | Taka 35,756 | + 154% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 12 Dinar (Taka 9) | Taka 10 | - 6% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,970 Dinar (Taka 3,193) | Taka 1,738 | + 84% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 339 Dinar (Taka 273) | Taka 312 | - 12% | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,055 prices entered by 313 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 01, 2023.
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Cost of living in Algeria is 10% cheaper than in Bangladesh
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