- Cost of Living
- Algeria
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Algeria compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | - 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Algeria is 12% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 667 Dinar (R$ 22) | R$ 29 | - 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 477 Dinar (R$ 16) | R$ 26 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 356 Dinar (R$ 12) | R$ 7 | + 78% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 87 Dinar (R$ 2.84) | R$ 3.27 | - 13% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 154 Dinar (R$ 5.04) | R$ 7 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 86 Dinar (R$ 2.82) | R$ 4.80 | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 430 Dinar (R$ 14) | R$ 15 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 274 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 5.65 | + 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 58 Dinar (R$ 1.88) | R$ 3.28 | - 43% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 238 Dinar (R$ 8) | R$ 4.56 | + 70% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,602 Dinar (R$ 52) | R$ 40 | + 29% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 140 Dinar (R$ 4.57) | R$ 6 | - 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 44 Dinar (R$ 1.44) | R$ 3.25 | - 56% | |
| Housing | - 12% | |||
| Housing in Algeria is 12% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 87,169 Dinar (R$ 2,847) | R$ 3,162 | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 48,686 Dinar (R$ 1,590) | R$ 1,956 | - 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 7,863 Dinar (R$ 257) | R$ 579 | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 46,642 Dinar (R$ 1,523) | R$ 2,172 | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 16,786 Dinar (R$ 548) | R$ 1,364 | - 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 3,707 Dinar (R$ 121) | R$ 416 | - 71% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 4,840 Dinar (R$ 158) | R$ 83 | + 91% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 35,190 Dinar (R$ 1,149) | R$ 1,727 | - 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 19,039 Dinar (R$ 622) | R$ 425 | + 46% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 461 Dinar (R$ 15) | R$ 21 | - 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 634 Dinar (R$ 21) | R$ 17 | + 23% | |
| Clothes | + 12% | |||
| Clothes in Algeria is 12% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 4,569 Dinar (R$ 149) | R$ 207 | - 28% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 6,363 Dinar (R$ 208) | R$ 181 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 12,857 Dinar (R$ 420) | R$ 331 | + 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 12,390 Dinar (R$ 405) | R$ 256 | + 58% | |
| Transportation | - 44% | |||
| Transportation in Algeria is 44% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,158,060 Dinar (R$ 103,136) | R$ 87,434 | + 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 34 Dinar (R$ 1.10) | R$ 4.33 | - 75% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,817 Dinar (R$ 59) | R$ 203 | - 71% | |
| Personal Care | - 44% | |||
| Personal Care in Algeria is 44% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 151 Dinar (R$ 4.93) | R$ 17 | - 70% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 517 Dinar (R$ 17) | R$ 47 | - 64% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,808 Dinar (R$ 59) | R$ 235 | - 75% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 100 Dinar (R$ 3.27) | R$ 18 | - 82% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 435 Dinar (R$ 14) | R$ 12 | + 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 327 Dinar (R$ 11) | R$ 15 | - 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 137 Dinar (R$ 4.48) | R$ 6 | - 28% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 138 Dinar (R$ 4.52) | R$ 4.08 | + 11% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 623 Dinar (R$ 20) | R$ 39 | - 48% | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Algeria is 3% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,920 Dinar (R$ 63) | R$ 97 | - 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,094 Dinar (R$ 36) | R$ 51 | - 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 179 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 5,000 Dinar (R$ 163) | R$ 179 | - 9% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 697 Dinar (R$ 23) | R$ 23 | - 3% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 231 Dinar (R$ 8) | R$ 9 | - 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 357 Dinar (R$ 12) | R$ 11 | + 7% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 87,518 Dinar (R$ 2,858) | R$ 2,726 | + 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 43 Dinar (R$ 1.40) | R$ 1.16 | + 21% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,085 Dinar (R$ 101) | R$ 116 | - 13% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 259 Dinar (R$ 8) | R$ 10 | - 13% | |
| TOTAL | - 20% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.03266
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 25,141 prices entered by 2,518 different people.
Cost of living in Algeria is 20% cheaper than in Brazil
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