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Cost of living in Algeria compared to Brazil
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| Food | - 1% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Algeria is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 671 Dinar (R$ 22) | R$ 28 | - 21% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 496 Dinar (R$ 16) | R$ 26 | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 395 Dinar (R$ 13) | R$ 7 | + 94% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 85 Dinar (R$ 2.79) | R$ 3.37 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 156 Dinar (R$ 5.14) | R$ 7 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 95 Dinar (R$ 3.14) | R$ 4.90 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 437 Dinar (R$ 14) | R$ 15 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 303 Dinar (R$ 10) | R$ 5.77 | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 58 Dinar (R$ 1.92) | R$ 3.31 | - 42% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 258 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 4.62 | + 85% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,956 Dinar (R$ 98) | R$ 39 | + 148% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 138 Dinar (R$ 4.55) | R$ 6 | - 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 39 Dinar (R$ 1.28) | R$ 3.13 | - 59% | |
| Housing | - 16% | |||
| Housing in Algeria is 16% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 66,635 Dinar (R$ 2,199) | R$ 3,055 | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 42,608 Dinar (R$ 1,406) | R$ 1,895 | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 6,774 Dinar (R$ 224) | R$ 670 | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 43,185 Dinar (R$ 1,425) | R$ 2,127 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 25,999 Dinar (R$ 858) | R$ 1,297 | - 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 3,421 Dinar (R$ 113) | R$ 403 | - 72% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 4,858 Dinar (R$ 160) | R$ 80 | + 101% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 36,819 Dinar (R$ 1,215) | R$ 1,730 | - 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 22,209 Dinar (R$ 733) | R$ 419 | + 75% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 481 Dinar (R$ 16) | R$ 19 | - 18% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 692 Dinar (R$ 23) | R$ 17 | + 37% | |
| Clothes | + 21% | |||
| Clothes in Algeria is 21% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 4,745 Dinar (R$ 157) | R$ 204 | - 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 6,913 Dinar (R$ 228) | R$ 181 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 12,893 Dinar (R$ 426) | R$ 334 | + 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 12,566 Dinar (R$ 415) | R$ 253 | + 64% | |
| Transportation | - 44% | |||
| Transportation in Algeria is 44% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,162,030 Dinar (R$ 104,368) | R$ 86,536 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 34 Dinar (R$ 1.12) | R$ 4.39 | - 74% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,770 Dinar (R$ 58) | R$ 203 | - 71% | |
| Personal Care | - 36% | |||
| Personal Care in Algeria is 36% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 772 Dinar (R$ 25) | R$ 18 | + 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 561 Dinar (R$ 19) | R$ 53 | - 65% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,813 Dinar (R$ 60) | R$ 233 | - 74% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 110 Dinar (R$ 3.63) | R$ 16 | - 78% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 417 Dinar (R$ 14) | R$ 12 | + 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 332 Dinar (R$ 11) | R$ 15 | - 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 125 Dinar (R$ 4.12) | R$ 5.90 | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 145 Dinar (R$ 4.78) | R$ 4.02 | + 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 648 Dinar (R$ 21) | R$ 38 | - 44% | |
| Entertainment | - 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Algeria is 10% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,430 Dinar (R$ 47) | R$ 97 | - 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 942 Dinar (R$ 31) | R$ 49 | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 177 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 4,591 Dinar (R$ 152) | R$ 179 | - 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 697 Dinar (R$ 23) | R$ 23 | - 1% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 305 Dinar (R$ 10) | R$ 9 | + 17% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 357 Dinar (R$ 12) | R$ 11 | + 9% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 88,276 Dinar (R$ 2,914) | R$ 2,609 | + 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 35 Dinar (R$ 1.17) | R$ 1.22 | - 4% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,965 Dinar (R$ 98) | R$ 111 | - 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 275 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 9 | - 2% | |
| TOTAL | - 19% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Algeria is 19% cheaper than in Brazil
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