Cost of living
Algeria compared to Somalia
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Overview comparison
AlgeriaSomalia
Consumer prices in Somalia are roughly 17% higher than in Algeria.
Cost of living
| Item | Algeria | Somalia |
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| Total with rent one person | 406 | 655 |
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| Total with rent family | 954 | 2,179 |
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| Without rent one person | 271 | 501 |
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| Without rent one family | 824 | 1,557 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 180.76 | 189.15 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 269.27 | 637.67 |
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| Food person | 187 | 294 |
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| Food family | 539 | 586 |
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| Transport person | 25.87 | 62.34 |
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| Transport family | 57.54 | 224.17 |
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| Life expectancy | 76.47 years | 58.97 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Algeria | Somalia |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.59 | 2.57 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 26.46 | 36.89 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.84 | 3.34 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.9 | 4.42 |
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| Cappuccino | 0.8 | 1.3 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.65 | 0.64 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Algeria | Somalia |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 137.57 | 130.99 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 87.71 | 75.13 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 311.21 | 930.77 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 215.77 | 201.36 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 22.48 | 93.86 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 38.56 | 188.06 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 23.52 | 28.81 |
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Transportation
| Item | Algeria | Somalia |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.5 | 11.21 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.2 | 0.39 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 8% | 33.67% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.58 | 7.98 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.32 | 0.93 |
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Groceries
| Item | Algeria | Somalia |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1 | 1.74 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.12 | 1.58 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.58 | 2.36 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.42 | 3.13 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.65 | 5.52 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.79 | 6.5 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.1 | 0.92 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.17 | 0.49 |
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Other
| Item | Algeria | Somalia |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 22.51 | 31.56 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.52 | 24.04 |
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| Doctors visit | 11.77 | 10.61 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.42 | 55 |
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| Brand Jeans | 37 | 14.39 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 69.5 | 52.78 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 69 | 69.25 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,765 | 792 |
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