Cost of Living Comparison Between Ain Defla and Batna Cost of Living Comparison Between Ain Defla and Batna

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Ain Defla is 5.5% cheaper than Batna without rent, and 3% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Ain Defla is 8.1% cheaper than Batna without rent, and 3.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.94 DZDĀ 253
$2.28 DZDĀ 297
-14.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.76 DZDĀ 3,099
$11.78 DZDĀ 1,536
101.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.35 DZDĀ 306
$2.85 DZDĀ 372
-17.54%
Cappuccino
$0.25 DZDĀ 32.61
$1.18 DZDĀ 153
-78.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 DZDĀ 48.57
$0.60 DZDĀ 78.9
-38.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZDĀ 30.09
$0.44 DZDĀ 57.6
-47.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.99 DZDĀ 259
$1.96 DZDĀ 256
1.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 DZDĀ 312
$1.20 DZDĀ 156
99.17%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 DZDĀ 130
$0.72 DZDĀ 94.2
37.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 DZDĀ 19.78
$0.22 DZDĀ 29.13
-31.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 DZDĀ 228
$1.32 DZDĀ 172
32.58%
Eggs
$1.86 DZDĀ 242
$1.70 DZDĀ 222
9.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.04 DZDĀ 787
$7.83 DZDĀ 1,021
-22.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.29 DZDĀ 690
$5.21 DZDĀ 680
1.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 DZDĀ 2,041
$15.63 DZDĀ 2,039
0.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.91 DZDĀ 380
$3.19 DZDĀ 417
-8.78%
Banana (1kg)
$2.98 DZDĀ 388
$3.22 DZDĀ 420
-7.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 DZDĀ 221
$1.14 DZDĀ 149
49.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.80 DZDĀ 105
$1.01 DZDĀ 132
-20.79%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 DZDĀ 77.3
$0.63 DZDĀ 82.2
-6.35%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 DZDĀ 61.0
$0.49 DZDĀ 63.9
-4.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.73 DZDĀ 95.6
$0.69 DZDĀ 89.8
5.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZDĀ 36.03
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.61
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.71 DZDĀ 353
$2.74 DZDĀ 357
-1.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.18 DZDĀ 936
$19.94 DZDĀ 2,600
-63.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 DZDĀ 174
$2.50 DZDĀ 326
-46.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 DZDĀ 270
$2.14 DZDĀ 280
-3.27%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 DZDĀ 29.81
$0.18 DZDĀ 23.96
27.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.15 DZDĀ 2,237
$15.63 DZDĀ 2,038
9.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZDĀ 84.4
$0.65 DZDĀ 85.1
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 DZDĀ 47.00
$0.37 DZDĀ 47.72
-2.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.43 DZDĀ 708
$7.83 DZDĀ 1,021
-30.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.59
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.30
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.4K DZDĀ 4.6M
$33.8K DZDĀ 4.4M
4.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.2K DZDĀ 4.3M
$36.0K DZDĀ 4.7M
-7.73%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.10 DZDĀ 5,230
$21.83 DZDĀ 2,847
83.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.14 DZDĀ 1,192
$17.63 DZDĀ 2,299
-48.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.36 DZDĀ 1,743
$29.24 DZDĀ 3,813
-54.31%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.90 DZDĀ 2,986
$18.50 DZDĀ 2,412
23.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$3.03 DZDĀ 396
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.21 DZDĀ 810
$4.04 DZDĀ 527
53.71%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$50.1 DZDĀ 6,532
$62.2 DZDĀ 8,104
-19.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,582 DZDĀ 467.2K
$2,506 DZDĀ 326.8K
42.94%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.22 DZDĀ 4,723
$31.06 DZDĀ 4,051
16.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.30 DZDĀ 6,039
$53.7 DZDĀ 7,008
-13.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.1 DZDĀ 9,662
$117 DZDĀ 15.2K
-36.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 DZDĀ 10.2K
$66.4 DZDĀ 8,654
17.72%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$193 DZDĀ 25.2K
$107 DZDĀ 13.9K
81.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$117 DZDĀ 15.2K
$71.0 DZDĀ 9,257
64.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$274 DZDĀ 35.7K
$213 DZDĀ 27.8K
28.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 DZDĀ 24.2K
$142 DZDĀ 18.6K
30.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,659 DZDĀ 607.6K
$502 DZDĀ 65.5K
828.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,178 DZDĀ 153.7K
$196 DZDĀ 25.6K
500.91%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$446 DZDĀ 58.2K
$303 DZDĀ 39.5K
47.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Ain Defla: February 28, 2026

Last update for Batna: March 2, 2026

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