Cost of Living Comparison Between Dubai and Algiers 

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Consumer Prices in Algiers are 51.5% lower than in Dubai (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Algiers are 68.4% lower than in Dubai
Rent Prices in Algiers are 90.5% lower than in Dubai
Restaurant Prices in Algiers are 74.6% lower than in Dubai
Groceries Prices in Algiers are 19.7% lower than in Dubai
Local Purchasing Power in Algiers is 75.6% lower than in Dubai
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Restaurants
Dubai Edit Algiers Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 AED
(10.15 €)
10.86 AED
(2.76 €)
     -72.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 300.00 AED
(76.16 €)
82.17 AED
(20.86 €)
     -72.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 AED
(8.88 €)
16.20 AED
(4.11 €)
     -53.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 45.00 AED
(11.42 €)
6.65 AED
(1.69 €)
     -85.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 50.00 AED
(12.69 €)
8.06 AED
(2.05 €)
     -83.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 21.58 AED
(5.48 €)
3.29 AED
(0.83 €)
     -84.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.27 AED
(1.08 €)
1.97 AED
(0.50 €)
     -53.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.79 AED
(0.71 €)
0.83 AED
(0.21 €)
     -70.2 %
Markets
Dubai Edit Algiers Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 27.88 AED
(7.08 €)
13.20 AED
(3.35 €)
     -52.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 5.41 AED
(1.37 €)
0.45 AED
(0.11 €)
     -91.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.76 AED
(0.95 €)
3.09 AED
(0.78 €)
     -17.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 11.59 AED
(2.94 €)
6.50 AED
(1.65 €)
     -43.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 18.41 AED
(4.67 €)
14.02 AED
(3.56 €)
     -23.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 13.87 AED
(3.52 €)
9.71 AED
(2.46 €)
     -30.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 15.91 AED
(4.04 €)
26.05 AED
(6.61 €)
     +63.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.86 AED
(0.98 €)
5.58 AED
(1.42 €)
     +44.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.26 AED
(0.83 €)
4.97 AED
(1.26 €)
     +52.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.11 AED
(0.79 €)
2.97 AED
(0.75 €)
     -4.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.75 AED
(0.70 €)
1.22 AED
(0.31 €)
     -55.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.71 AED
(0.43 €)
0.79 AED
(0.20 €)
     -53.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.87 AED
(0.47 €)
0.79 AED
(0.20 €)
     -57.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 6.17 AED
(1.57 €)
2.04 AED
(0.52 €)
     -66.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.32 AED
(0.59 €)
1.08 AED
(0.27 €)
     -53.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 57.50 AED
(14.60 €)
26.04 AED
(6.61 €)
     -54.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 11.67 AED
(2.96 €)
6.10 AED
(1.55 €)
     -47.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 19.19 AED
(4.87 €)
8.28 AED
(2.10 €)
     -56.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 23.00 AED
(5.84 €)
9.45 AED
(2.40 €)
     -58.9 %
Transportation
Dubai Edit Algiers Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 6.50 AED
(1.65 €)
1.07 AED
(0.27 €)
     -83.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 300.00 AED
(76.16 €)
38.66 AED
(9.81 €)
     -87.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 12.00 AED
(3.05 €)
1.41 AED
(0.36 €)
     -88.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 AED
(1.23 €)
2.17 AED
(0.55 €)
     -55.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 AED
(7.62 €)
20.62 AED
(5.23 €)
     -31.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 11.58 AED
(2.94 €)
4.57 AED
(1.16 €)
     -60.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 150,000.00 AED
(38,078.07 €)
122,136.38 AED
(31,004.79 €)
     -18.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 83,765.52 AED
(21,264.20 €)
115,512.64 AED
(29,323.32 €)
     +37.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dubai Edit Algiers Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 758.85 AED
(192.64 €)
129.38 AED
(32.84 €)
     -83.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 220.96 AED
(56.09 €)
32.37 AED
(8.22 €)
     -85.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 350.84 AED
(89.06 €)
74.42 AED
(18.89 €)
     -78.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Dubai Edit Algiers Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 334.52 AED
(84.92 €)
86.46 AED
(21.95 €)
     -74.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 177.12 AED
(44.96 €)
50.82 AED
(12.90 €)
     -71.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 50.00 AED
(12.69 €)
21.02 AED
(5.34 €)
     -58.0 %
Childcare
Dubai Edit Algiers Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,730.53 AED
(693.16 €)
346.68 AED
(88.01 €)
     -87.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 53,789.47 AED
(13,654.66 €)
9,799.92 AED
(2,487.75 €)
     -81.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dubai Edit Algiers Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 238.33 AED
(60.50 €)
133.56 AED
(33.91 €)
     -44.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 221.25 AED
(56.17 €)
170.78 AED
(43.35 €)
     -22.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 368.59 AED
(93.57 €)
275.45 AED
(69.92 €)
     -25.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 364.74 AED
(92.59 €)
257.83 AED
(65.45 €)
     -29.3 %
Rent Per Month
Dubai Edit Algiers Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 7,922.58 AED
(2,011.18 €)
860.23 AED
(218.37 €)
     -89.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 4,837.25 AED
(1,227.96 €)
525.07 AED
(133.29 €)
     -89.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 15,283.34 AED
(3,879.73 €)
1,390.81 AED
(353.06 €)
     -90.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 10,348.05 AED
(2,626.89 €)
895.26 AED
(227.27 €)
     -91.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dubai Edit Algiers Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,814.53 AED
(460.62 €)
656.71 AED
(166.71 €)
     -63.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,035.37 AED
(262.83 €)
369.59 AED
(93.82 €)
     -64.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Dubai Edit Algiers Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 14,910.31 AED
(3,785.04 €)
1,151.55 AED
(292.33 €)
     -92.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.12 6.35      +23.9 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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