Cost of Living Comparison Between Alexandria and Setif Cost of Living Comparison Between Alexandria and Setif

🙂 Solo nomad: Alexandria is 13.9% cheaper than Setif without rent, and 3.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Alexandria is 6.7% more expensive than Setif without rent, and 8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Alexandria
Setif
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.51 E£182
$2.26 DZD 298
55.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.97 E£827
$15.94 DZD 2,106
0.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.52 E£234
$3.92 DZD 518
15.31%
Cappuccino
$1.50 E£77.9
$0.69 DZD 91.4
117.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 E£14.78
$0.61 DZD 80.8
-52.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.10 E£4.96
$0.23 DZD 30.49
-56.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.18 E£61.1
$1.49 DZD 197
-20.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 E£149
$2.12 DZD 280
35.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Alexandria
Setif
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.85 E£43.95
$0.74 DZD 98.0
14.86%
White Bread (500g)
$0.79 E£40.95
$0.14 DZD 18.63
464.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.67 E£34.66
$1.07 DZD 142
-37.38%
Eggs
$1.39 E£72.0
$1.86 DZD 245
-25.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.97 E£206
$6.51 DZD 860
-39.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.55 E£236
$5.22 DZD 689
-12.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.53 E£494
$14.39 DZD 1,902
-33.77%
Apples (1kg)
$1.49 E£77.2
$2.81 DZD 372
-46.98%
Banana (1kg)
$0.54 E£27.94
$2.81 DZD 371
-80.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.43 E£22.09
$1.50 DZD 199
-71.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.40 E£20.61
$0.77 DZD 101
-48.05%
Potato (1kg)
$0.41 E£20.98
$0.52 DZD 68.9
-21.15%
Onion (1kg)
$0.40 E£20.96
$0.50 DZD 65.8
-20.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 E£12.45
$0.45 DZD 59.8
-46.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.17 E£8.81
$0.30 DZD 39.81
-43.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.93 E£100
$2.67 DZD 353
-27.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.65 E£241
$5.60 DZD 740
-16.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.40 E£72.6
$1.34 DZD 177
4.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 E£139
$2.05 DZD 271
30.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Alexandria
Setif
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.15 E£7.62
$0.15 DZD 19.59
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$13.99 E£725
$5.67 DZD 749
146.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.53 E£27.44
$0.66 DZD 86.8
-19.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 E£21.78
$0.34 DZD 44.33
23.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.96 E£102
$5.09 DZD 673
-61.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 E£17.14
$0.34 DZD 44.78
-2.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.1K E£1.8M
$29.4K DZD 3.9M
19.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K E£1.7M
$21.0K DZD 2.8M
59.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Alexandria
Setif
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$11.33 E£587
$38.13 DZD 5,039
-70.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.86 E£303
$9.22 DZD 1,219
-36.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.06 E£521
$13.11 DZD 1,733
-23.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Alexandria
Setif
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.28 E£688
$18.06 DZD 2,387
-26.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.06 E£366
$5.73 DZD 757
23.21%
Cinema Ticket
$3.03 E£157
$5.83 DZD 771
-48.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Alexandria
Setif
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$87.0 E£4,505
$95.6 DZD 12.6K
-9.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,816 E£94.1K
$3,540 DZD 467.8K
-48.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Alexandria
Setif
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.13 E£1,405
$24.68 DZD 3,262
9.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.57 E£2,516
$27.71 DZD 3,662
75.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 E£5,518
$44.72 DZD 5,910
138.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$51.0 E£2,643
$56.2 DZD 7,433
-9.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Alexandria
Setif
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$108 E£5,582
$76.6 DZD 10.1K
40.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$65.9 E£3,414
$56.5 DZD 7,469
16.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$244 E£12.7K
$181 DZD 24.0K
34.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$135 E£7,006
$154 DZD 20.3K
-11.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$646 E£33.5K
$976 DZD 129.0K
-33.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$439 E£22.7K
$399 DZD 52.8K
9.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Alexandria
Setif
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$123 E£6,371
$311 DZD 41.1K
-60.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17
5.42
213.65%

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Last update for Alexandria: April 14, 2026

Last update for Setif: April 13, 2026

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