- Cost of Living
- Algeria
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Algeria compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | - 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Algeria is 16% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 673 Dinar (R$ 22) | R$ 29 | - 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 462 Dinar (R$ 15) | R$ 26 | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 326 Dinar (R$ 11) | R$ 7 | + 58% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 84 Dinar (R$ 2.75) | R$ 3.22 | - 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 161 Dinar (R$ 5.28) | R$ 7 | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 85 Dinar (R$ 2.81) | R$ 4.61 | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 423 Dinar (R$ 14) | R$ 14 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 278 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 5.59 | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 59 Dinar (R$ 1.94) | R$ 3.32 | - 41% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 200 Dinar (R$ 7) | R$ 4.61 | + 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,354 Dinar (R$ 45) | R$ 40 | + 12% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 144 Dinar (R$ 4.74) | R$ 6 | - 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 44 Dinar (R$ 1.46) | R$ 3.20 | - 54% | |
| Housing | - 4% | |||
| Housing in Algeria is 4% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 93,026 Dinar (R$ 3,062) | R$ 3,099 | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 48,426 Dinar (R$ 1,594) | R$ 1,933 | - 18% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 17,500 Dinar (R$ 576) | R$ 563 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 49,155 Dinar (R$ 1,618) | R$ 2,064 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 29,226 Dinar (R$ 962) | R$ 1,309 | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 3,518 Dinar (R$ 116) | R$ 399 | - 71% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 4,444 Dinar (R$ 146) | R$ 84 | + 74% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 37,811 Dinar (R$ 1,244) | R$ 1,735 | - 28% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 19,371 Dinar (R$ 638) | R$ 434 | + 47% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 493 Dinar (R$ 16) | R$ 21 | - 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 351 Dinar (R$ 12) | R$ 17 | - 30% | |
| Clothes | + 16% | |||
| Clothes in Algeria is 16% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 6,447 Dinar (R$ 212) | R$ 205 | + 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 6,448 Dinar (R$ 212) | R$ 183 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 12,366 Dinar (R$ 407) | R$ 328 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 10,243 Dinar (R$ 337) | R$ 257 | + 31% | |
| Transportation | - 46% | |||
| Transportation in Algeria is 46% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,057,630 Dinar (R$ 100,633) | R$ 86,028 | + 17% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 32 Dinar (R$ 1.07) | R$ 4.16 | - 74% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,620 Dinar (R$ 53) | R$ 199 | - 73% | |
| Personal Care | - 46% | |||
| Personal Care in Algeria is 46% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 200 Dinar (R$ 7) | R$ 17 | - 62% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 436 Dinar (R$ 14) | R$ 47 | - 70% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,748 Dinar (R$ 58) | R$ 233 | - 75% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 700 Dinar (R$ 23) | R$ 17 | + 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 406 Dinar (R$ 13) | R$ 12 | + 14% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 270 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 15 | - 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 128 Dinar (R$ 4.22) | R$ 6 | - 31% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 162 Dinar (R$ 5.34) | R$ 4.07 | + 31% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 470 Dinar (R$ 15) | R$ 38 | - 60% | |
| Entertainment | - 30% | |||
| Entertainment in Algeria is 30% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,356 Dinar (R$ 45) | R$ 98 | - 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,214 Dinar (R$ 40) | R$ 50 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,621 Dinar (R$ 86) | R$ 170 | - 49% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 5,073 Dinar (R$ 167) | R$ 175 | - 5% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 604 Dinar (R$ 20) | R$ 24 | - 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 268 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 9 | + 0% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 463 Dinar (R$ 15) | R$ 11 | + 39% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 74,532 Dinar (R$ 2,453) | R$ 2,752 | - 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 12 Dinar (R$ 0.41) | R$ 1.15 | - 64% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,764 Dinar (R$ 91) | R$ 128 | - 29% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 270 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 10 | - 8% | |
| TOTAL | - 24% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Algeria is 24% cheaper than in Brazil
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