- Cost of Living
- Algeria
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Algeria compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | - 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Algeria is 19% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 712 Dinar (R$ 23) | R$ 29 | - 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 448 Dinar (R$ 14) | R$ 26 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 320 Dinar (R$ 10) | R$ 7 | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 84 Dinar (R$ 2.67) | R$ 3.17 | - 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 161 Dinar (R$ 5.15) | R$ 7 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 78 Dinar (R$ 2.50) | R$ 4.68 | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 452 Dinar (R$ 14) | R$ 14 | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 273 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 5.67 | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 59 Dinar (R$ 1.89) | R$ 3.48 | - 46% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 209 Dinar (R$ 7) | R$ 4.54 | + 47% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,375 Dinar (R$ 44) | R$ 40 | + 9% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 142 Dinar (R$ 4.54) | R$ 6 | - 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 45 Dinar (R$ 1.44) | R$ 3.23 | - 55% | |
| Housing | - 4% | |||
| Housing in Algeria is 4% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 102,387 Dinar (R$ 3,265) | R$ 3,162 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 52,626 Dinar (R$ 1,678) | R$ 1,977 | - 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 14,712 Dinar (R$ 469) | R$ 531 | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 55,578 Dinar (R$ 1,772) | R$ 2,051 | - 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 29,794 Dinar (R$ 950) | R$ 1,283 | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 3,329 Dinar (R$ 106) | R$ 402 | - 74% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 4,404 Dinar (R$ 140) | R$ 84 | + 67% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 37,081 Dinar (R$ 1,183) | R$ 1,741 | - 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 19,989 Dinar (R$ 637) | R$ 432 | + 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 493 Dinar (R$ 16) | R$ 21 | - 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 351 Dinar (R$ 11) | R$ 17 | - 32% | |
| Clothes | + 11% | |||
| Clothes in Algeria is 11% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 6,019 Dinar (R$ 192) | R$ 213 | - 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 6,491 Dinar (R$ 207) | R$ 184 | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 12,215 Dinar (R$ 390) | R$ 333 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 10,399 Dinar (R$ 332) | R$ 256 | + 30% | |
| Transportation | - 43% | |||
| Transportation in Algeria is 43% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,171,110 Dinar (R$ 101,131) | R$ 85,016 | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 31 Dinar (R$ 1.00) | R$ 4.05 | - 75% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,863 Dinar (R$ 59) | R$ 198 | - 70% | |
| Personal Care | - 48% | |||
| Personal Care in Algeria is 48% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 200 Dinar (R$ 6) | R$ 18 | - 65% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 436 Dinar (R$ 14) | R$ 44 | - 69% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,748 Dinar (R$ 56) | R$ 233 | - 76% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 700 Dinar (R$ 22) | R$ 17 | + 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 400 Dinar (R$ 13) | R$ 12 | + 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 269 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 14 | - 41% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 128 Dinar (R$ 4.09) | R$ 5.97 | - 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 162 Dinar (R$ 5.17) | R$ 4.10 | + 26% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 470 Dinar (R$ 15) | R$ 38 | - 61% | |
| Entertainment | - 33% | |||
| Entertainment in Algeria is 33% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,356 Dinar (R$ 43) | R$ 98 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,214 Dinar (R$ 39) | R$ 50 | - 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,621 Dinar (R$ 84) | R$ 201 | - 58% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 5,073 Dinar (R$ 162) | R$ 175 | - 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 604 Dinar (R$ 19) | R$ 24 | - 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 268 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 9 | - 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 463 Dinar (R$ 15) | R$ 11 | + 34% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 74,532 Dinar (R$ 2,377) | R$ 2,857 | - 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 12 Dinar (R$ 0.40) | R$ 1.18 | - 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,764 Dinar (R$ 88) | R$ 131 | - 33% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 270 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 10 | - 10% | |
| TOTAL | - 25% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.03189
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 29,299 prices entered by 3,115 different people.
Cost of living in Algeria is 25% cheaper than in Brazil
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