Cost of living
Ghardaia compared to Souk Ahras
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Overview comparison
GhardaiaSouk Ahras
Consumer prices in Souk Ahras are roughly 17% higher than in Ghardaia.
Cost of living
| Item | Ghardaia | Souk Ahras |
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| Total with rent one person | 355 | 455 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,162 | 1,256 |
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| Without rent one person | 234 | 331 |
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| Without rent one family | 901 | 1,083 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 85.04 | 147 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 232.64 | 258.1 |
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| Food person | 175 | 243 |
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| Food family | 516 | 650 |
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| Transport person | 20.92 | 14.43 |
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| Transport family | 62.35 | 41.14 |
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| Life expectancy | 71.91 years | 74.29 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Ghardaia | Souk Ahras |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.47 | 1.81 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 16.36 | 34.49 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.01 | 2.57 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.68 | 1.35 |
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| Cappuccino | 0.63 | 0.8 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.64 | 0.57 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Ghardaia | Souk Ahras |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 83.68 | 136.13 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 49.82 | 117.26 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 172.78 | 347.69 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 139.77 | 199.31 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 24.69 | 24.35 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 28.62 | 36.12 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 17.51 | 14.26 |
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Transportation
| Item | Ghardaia | Souk Ahras |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.62 | 5.61 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,676 | 1,525 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 403 | 1,040 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.18 | 0.21 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 15.71% | 10.27% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.78 | 4.26 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.33 | 0.33 |
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Groceries
| Item | Ghardaia | Souk Ahras |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.65 | 0.9 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.14 | 0.15 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.91 | 1.87 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.92 | 7.23 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.05 | 5.74 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.56 | 16.51 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.12 | 3.78 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.22 | 0.18 |
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Other
| Item | Ghardaia | Souk Ahras |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 17.99 | 15.32 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.61 | 4.86 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.22 | 15.77 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.5 | 2.89 |
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| Brand Jeans | 34.52 | 70.71 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 41.6 | 116.33 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 101.42 | 51.39 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,544 | 2,700 |
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