Cost of Living Comparison Between Abalessa and Batna Cost of Living Comparison Between Abalessa and Batna

🙂 Solo nomad: Abalessa is 17% cheaper than Batna without rent, and 2.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Abalessa is 3.6% more expensive than Batna without rent, and 1.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Abalessa
Batna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.26 DZD 427
$2.28 DZD 298
42.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.67 DZD 3,098
$11.78 DZD 1,542
100.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.94 DZD 516
$2.85 DZD 373
38.25%
Cappuccino
$0.73 DZD 95.9
$1.18 DZD 154
-38.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 DZD 74.4
$0.60 DZD 79.1
-5.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZD 27.36
$0.44 DZD 57.8
-52.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.98 DZD 260
$1.96 DZD 257
1.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 DZD 303
$1.20 DZD 157
93.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Abalessa
Batna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.00 DZD 131
$0.72 DZD 94.5
38.89%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZD 20.72
$0.22 DZD 29.23
-27.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.65 DZD 216
$1.32 DZD 172
25.00%
Eggs
$1.86 DZD 243
$1.70 DZD 223
9.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.77 DZD 1,147
$7.83 DZD 1,025
12.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.22 DZD 683
$5.21 DZD 682
0.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.65 DZD 2,179
$15.63 DZD 2,046
6.53%
Apples (1kg)
$3.23 DZD 423
$3.19 DZD 418
1.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.84 DZD 372
$3.22 DZD 422
-11.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 DZD 224
$1.14 DZD 149
50.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.81 DZD 105
$1.01 DZD 132
-19.80%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 DZD 76.1
$0.63 DZD 82.5
-7.94%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZD 60.1
$0.49 DZD 64.1
-6.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 DZD 84.1
$0.69 DZD 90.1
-7.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZD 36.64
$0.30 DZD 39.75
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.78 DZD 364
$2.74 DZD 359
1.46%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$19.94 DZD 2,609
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.30 DZD 171
$2.50 DZD 327
-48.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 DZD 270
$2.14 DZD 281
-3.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Abalessa
Batna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 DZD 30.01
$0.18 DZD 24.05
27.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.31 DZD 2,266
$15.63 DZD 2,046
10.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 DZD 86.1
$0.65 DZD 85.4
1.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 DZD 47.47
$0.37 DZD 47.90
-2.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.17 DZD 676
$7.83 DZD 1,025
-33.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZD 43.67
$0.33 DZD 43.46
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.9K DZD 4.2M
$33.8K DZD 4.4M
-5.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.1K DZD 4.3M
$36.0K DZD 4.7M
-8.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Abalessa
Batna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.45 DZD 5,425
$21.83 DZD 2,857
89.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.52 DZD 1,246
$17.63 DZD 2,307
-46.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.93 DZD 2,216
$29.24 DZD 3,827
-42.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Abalessa
Batna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.69 DZD 3,100
$18.50 DZD 2,421
28.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$3.03 DZD 397
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.53 DZD 724
$4.04 DZD 529
36.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Abalessa
Batna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.3 DZD 12.5K
$62.2 DZD 8,134
53.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,642 DZD 476.7K
$2,506 DZD 328.0K
45.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Abalessa
Batna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.80 DZD 4,817
$31.06 DZD 4,065
18.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.76 DZD 5,858
$53.7 DZD 7,034
-16.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.0 DZD 9,683
$117 DZD 15.3K
-36.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.6 DZD 10.0K
$66.4 DZD 8,686
15.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Abalessa
Batna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$191 DZD 25.0K
$107 DZD 14.0K
78.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 DZD 14.8K
$71.0 DZD 9,290
59.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$276 DZD 36.1K
$213 DZD 27.9K
29.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$187 DZD 24.5K
$142 DZD 18.6K
31.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$502 DZD 65.7K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$196 DZD 25.7K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Abalessa
Batna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$303 DZD 39.7K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
-

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Last update for Abalessa: March 1, 2026

Last update for Batna: March 2, 2026

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