Cost of Living in Zawiya vs Algiers

Cost of living in Zawiya is 18% lower than in Algiers (without rent).

Rent in Zawiya is 42% cheaper than in Algiers.

Cost of living including rent in Zawiya is 27% lower than in Algiers.

Food in Zawiya is 19% cheaper than in Algiers.

Transport in Zawiya is 9% cheaper than in Algiers.

Zawiya vs. Algiers Comparision

Zawiya Algiers
Cost of Living, including rent
388 $
530 $
Without Rent
275 $
335 $
Rent & Utilities
113 $
195 $
Food
192 $
238 $
Transport
33 $
36 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
167 $
322 $
Quality of Life
22
58
Population
199.0K
2.4M

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Zawiya Algiers

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.3 $ 3.1 $
Dinner, for 2 25.4 $ 22.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.18 $ 4.62 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.74 $ 1.88 $
Capuccino 0.61 $ 0.98 $
Coke, 330ml 0.49 $ 0.56 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.07 $ 0.99 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.3 $ 0.14 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $ 1.8 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.49 $ 1.84 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.83 $ 8.13 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 5.69 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.96 $ 16.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 3.55 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 2.99 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 1.89 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.65 $ 0.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.7 $ 0.52 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.16 $ 0.21 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.58 $ 1.07 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 0.81 $ 7.34 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.76 $ 1.71 $
Cigarette pack 2.64 $ 2.68 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.31 $ 0.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 23.6 $ 9.67 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.55 $ 0.34 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.51 $ 3.77 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30.4 $ 14 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.95 $ 4.93 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.33 $ 2.15 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.76 $ 1.23 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.85 $ 2.1 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
21.6 $ 23.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.3 $ 35.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
19.1 $ 20.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 66.5 $ 136 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 105 $ 267 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 94.7 $ 215 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 148 $ 403 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,254 $ 2,080 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 367 $ 1,215 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 167 $ 322 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 17.48 % 6.14 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20.9 $ 24.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.25 $ 5.97 $
Haircut 1.5 $ 2.43 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 47.2 $ 75 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15.6 $ 38.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 74.3 $ 95.9 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,165 $ 2,595 $