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

🙂 Solo nomad: Ain Defla is 27.7% cheaper than Batna without rent, and 1.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ain Defla is 10.3% cheaper than Batna without rent, and 0.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.91 DZD 248
$2.36 DZD 305
-19.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.51 DZD 3,042
$11.45 DZD 1,481
105.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.3 DZD 298
$2.97 DZD 385
-22.56%
Cappuccino
$0.25 DZD 32.41
$1.18 DZD 153
-78.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 DZD 52.4
$0.59 DZD 76.5
-30.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZD 27.07
$0.41 DZD 53.4
-48.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZD 250
$1.92 DZD 248
0.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 DZD 303
$1.15 DZD 148
104.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 DZD 135
$0.76 DZD 98.6
36.84%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 DZD 19.98
$0.18 DZD 22.95
-16.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.81 DZD 235
$1.32 DZD 171
37.12%
Eggs
$1.85 DZD 239
$1.69 DZD 219
9.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.98 DZD 774
$8.78 DZD 1,136
-31.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.31 DZD 687
$5.3 DZD 685
0.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.85 DZD 2,051
$15.72 DZD 2,033
0.83%
Apples (1kg)
$2.93 DZD 379
$3.14 DZD 406
-6.69%
Banana (1kg)
$2.96 DZD 382
$3.22 DZD 417
-8.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 DZD 213
$1.13 DZD 146
45.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.82 DZD 106
$1.03 DZD 133
-20.39%
Potato (1kg)
$0.6 DZD 78
$0.62 DZD 80.7
-3.23%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZD 59.1
$0.52 DZD 67.9
-11.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.73 DZD 94.4
$0.69 DZD 89.6
5.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZD 35.7
$0.3 DZD 39.02
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.8 DZD 363
$2.78 DZD 360
0.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.36 DZD 1,341
$19.59 DZD 2,535
-47.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 DZD 176
$2.52 DZD 326
-46.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 DZD 269
$1.61 DZD 209
29.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 DZD 32.5
$0.21 DZD 26.68
19.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.72 DZD 2,164
$15.76 DZD 2,039
6.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.71 DZD 92.2
$1.22 DZD 158
-41.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZD 43.97
$0.36 DZD 47.21
-5.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.45 DZD 705
$7.78 DZD 1,006
-29.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZD 47.45
$0.33 DZD 43.13
12.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36K DZD 4.7M
$34.4K DZD 4.4M
4.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34K DZD 4.4M
$35.5K DZD 4.6M
-4.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.43 DZD 5,360
$21.66 DZD 2,802
91.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.2 DZD 1,190
$17.67 DZD 2,285
-47.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.43 DZD 1,737
$29.48 DZD 3,814
-54.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.52 DZD 3,042
$18.72 DZD 2,422
25.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$3.06 DZD 395
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.21 DZD 804
$4.01 DZD 519
54.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$50.8 DZD 6,574
$63.8 DZD 8,257
-20.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,605 DZD 466.3K
$2,520 DZD 326.1K
43.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.59 DZD 4,734
$31.35 DZD 4,056
16.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.95 DZD 5,816
$55.1 DZD 7,124
-18.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.3 DZD 9,615
$120 DZD 15.5K
-38.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.6 DZD 10.2K
$66.3 DZD 8,574
18.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$196 DZD 25.3K
$107 DZD 13.9K
82.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$116 DZD 15K
$70.1 DZD 9,073
65.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$277 DZD 35.8K
$213 DZD 27.5K
30.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$184 DZD 23.8K
$144 DZD 18.6K
27.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,632 DZD 211.2K
$501 DZD 64.8K
225.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$971 DZD 125.6K
$201 DZD 26K
382.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ain Defla
Batna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$436 DZD 56.4K
$301 DZD 39K
44.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
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Last update for Ain Defla: October 27, 2025

Last update for Batna: October 28, 2025

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