Cost of Living Comparison Between Ain Beida and Algiers Cost of Living Comparison Between Ain Beida and Algiers

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Ain Beida is 10.7% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 5.7% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Ain Beida is 4.6% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 9.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ain Beida
Algiers
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.23 DZDĀ 421
$3.11 DZDĀ 405
3.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.98 DZDĀ 3,127
$23.92 DZDĀ 3,119
0.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.84 DZDĀ 501
$4.64 DZDĀ 604
-17.24%
Cappuccino
$0.74 DZDĀ 95.9
$1.00 DZDĀ 130
-26.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 DZDĀ 73.2
$0.58 DZDĀ 75.5
-3.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.29
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.37
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZDĀ 252
$1.89 DZDĀ 247
2.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 DZDĀ 301
$2.34 DZDĀ 306
-1.28%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ain Beida
Algiers
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 DZDĀ 129
$1.01 DZDĀ 131
-1.98%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 DZDĀ 19.88
$0.15 DZDĀ 19.97
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.02 DZDĀ 263
$1.76 DZDĀ 229
14.77%
Eggs
$2.22 DZDĀ 290
$1.85 DZDĀ 241
20.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.66 DZDĀ 1,782
$9.02 DZDĀ 1,177
51.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.88 DZDĀ 636
$5.41 DZDĀ 706
-9.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.11 DZDĀ 2,101
$16.26 DZDĀ 2,120
-0.92%
Apples (1kg)
$3.18 DZDĀ 415
$3.05 DZDĀ 398
4.26%
Banana (1kg)
$2.87 DZDĀ 374
$2.90 DZDĀ 379
-1.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 DZDĀ 220
$1.78 DZDĀ 232
-5.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.76 DZDĀ 98.8
$0.91 DZDĀ 118
-16.48%
Potato (1kg)
$0.55 DZDĀ 71.5
$0.59 DZDĀ 77.4
-6.78%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 DZDĀ 64.9
$0.46 DZDĀ 59.5
8.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 DZDĀ 84.8
$0.68 DZDĀ 88.5
-4.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZDĀ 36.47
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.35
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.82 DZDĀ 368
$2.69 DZDĀ 351
4.83%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.18 DZDĀ 936
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 DZDĀ 168
$1.34 DZDĀ 175
-3.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 DZDĀ 278
$2.06 DZDĀ 269
3.88%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Ain Beida
Algiers
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 DZDĀ 32.61
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.10
-24.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.38 DZDĀ 2,267
$11.53 DZDĀ 1,504
50.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 DZDĀ 85.5
$0.66 DZDĀ 86.1
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 DZDĀ 47.72
$0.34 DZDĀ 43.78
8.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.22 DZDĀ 681
$5.67 DZDĀ 740
-7.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.03
$0.37 DZDĀ 47.63
-8.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.9K DZDĀ 4.3M
$36.1K DZDĀ 4.7M
-9.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.2K DZDĀ 4.3M
$34.2K DZDĀ 4.5M
-3.07%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ain Beida
Algiers
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.52 DZDĀ 5,284
$40.83 DZDĀ 5,324
-0.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.59 DZDĀ 1,250
$9.25 DZDĀ 1,206
3.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.82 DZDĀ 2,193
$17.72 DZDĀ 2,310
-5.08%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ain Beida
Algiers
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.39 DZDĀ 3,051
$25.28 DZDĀ 3,297
-7.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$23.13 DZDĀ 3,016
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.49 DZDĀ 716
$6.25 DZDĀ 816
-12.16%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Ain Beida
Algiers
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.3 DZDĀ 12.0K
$93.4 DZDĀ 12.2K
-1.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,624 DZDĀ 472.6K
$3,548 DZDĀ 462.7K
2.13%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ain Beida
Algiers
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.44 DZDĀ 4,752
$36.26 DZDĀ 4,728
0.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.09 DZDĀ 5,881
$46.00 DZDĀ 5,999
-1.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.5 DZDĀ 9,842
$74.5 DZDĀ 9,719
1.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.0 DZDĀ 10.0K
$77.5 DZDĀ 10.1K
-0.54%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ain Beida
Algiers
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$198 DZDĀ 25.8K
$221 DZDĀ 28.8K
-10.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$117 DZDĀ 15.2K
$154 DZDĀ 20.1K
-24.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$278 DZDĀ 36.3K
$431 DZDĀ 56.2K
-35.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$184 DZDĀ 24.0K
$259 DZDĀ 33.7K
-28.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,518 DZDĀ 328.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,373 DZDĀ 179.0K
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ain Beida
Algiers
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$315 DZDĀ 41.1K
$333 DZDĀ 43.4K
-5.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Ain Beida: March 2, 2026

Last update for Algiers: March 1, 2026

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