Algeria vs Dominican Republic - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algeria Dominican Republic
🚶 Cost of living one person
$472
$792
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1152
$2024
🏠 One person rent
$172
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$288
$574
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$26.5
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$299
$407
💸 GDP per capita
$4343
$10111
😃 Human freedom index
4.82
7.56
❤️ Life expectancy
76.4
72.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
36
35
🌐 English speaking %
7%
0.2%
🎓 Higher education
41
37
😀 Quality of life
41
38
🏙️ Population
43.9M
10.4M

The average cost of living in Algeria ($472) is 40% less expensive than in the Dominican Republic ($792). Algeria ranked 188th vs 113th for the Dominican Republic in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algeria compared to 0.5 months in the Dominican Republic. Ranked 119th and 127th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Algeria vs the Dominican Republic

We calculate prices for Algeria and the Dominican Republic as a population-weighted mean of 30 and 25 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Algeria Dominican Republic
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$6.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$34.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.09
$6.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.4
 Cappuccino
$0.97
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$207
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.9
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.8
$56.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$37.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.43%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1487
$1373
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$21.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.18
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$6.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$5.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.45
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.05
$6.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.95
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.1
$27.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.89
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.55
$8.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$80.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2774
$4696

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Cities Comparison in Algeria vs the Dominican Republic

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Algeria

City Cost of living Population
Algiers
$553
3.42M
Oran
$478
852K
Constantine
$518
448K
Annaba
$500
465K
Batna
$394
291K
Setif
$372
288K
Sidi Bel Abbes
$423
213K
Djelfa
$374
266K
Chlef
$339
155K
Bordj Bou Arreridj
$402
168K
Tiaret
$354
179K
Tebessa
$474
194K
Bejaia
$387
176K
Skikda
$426
163K
Bechar
$436
166K
Laghouat
$403
134K
Biskra
$419
205K
Tlemcen
$370
174K
Souk Ahras
$371
155K
El Eulma
$418
155K
Blida
$412
164K
M'Sila
$379
133K
Saida
$424
128K
Medea
$453
138K
Relizane
$347
130K
Ouargla
$394
133K
El Oued
$388
135K
Mostaganem
$403
146K
Jijel
$476
132K
Tizi Ouzou
$416
135K

In the Dominican Republic

City Cost of living Population
Santiago de los Caballeros
$779
1.34M
Santo Domingo
$1051
1.13M
Puerto Plata
$721
338K
La Vega
$590
248K
Higuey
$805
251K
San Cristobal
$764
233K
San Francisco de Macoris
$541
188K
San Juan de la Maguana
$589
169K
Bani
$692
146K
San Pedro de Macoris
$717
217K
Boca Chica
$671
142K
Bonao
$536
158K
La Romana
$700
140K
Sabaneta
$714
98.5K
Azua
$775
91.3K
Samana
$782
108K
Punta Cana
$1009
54.1K
Barahona
$712
83.6K
Cotui
$653
79.6K
Mao
$724
76.9K
Nagua
$787
76.9K
Jarabacoa
$728
58.8K
El Seibo
$745
66.9K
Sosua
$958
69.9K
Cabarete
$809
4.09K