Cost of Living Comparison Between Algeria and Australia Cost of Living Comparison Between Algeria and Australia

🙂 Solo nomad: Algeria is 56.6% cheaper than Australia without rent, and 74.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Algeria is 57.8% cheaper than Australia without rent, and 69.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Algeria
Australia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.67 DZD 345
$15.97 A$24.47
-83.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.22 DZD 3,004
$77.2 A$118
-69.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.19 DZD 542
$9.66 A$14.8
-56.63%
Cappuccino
$0.88 DZD 113
$3.57 A$5.48
-75.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 DZD 79.8
$2.64 A$4.04
-76.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 DZD 28.29
$2.22 A$3.41
-90.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.53 DZD 198
$6.57 A$10.06
-76.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 DZD 307
$6.98 A$10.7
-65.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Algeria
Australia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.94 DZD 122
$1.5 A$2.3
-37.33%
White Bread (500g)
$0.17 DZD 21.94
$2.42 A$3.7
-92.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 DZD 206
$2.02 A$3.1
-21.29%
Eggs
$1.78 DZD 230
$4.38 A$6.71
-59.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.74 DZD 1,131
$8.86 A$13.58
-1.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.93 DZD 638
$8.26 A$12.66
-40.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.44 DZD 2,127
$14.14 A$21.66
16.27%
Apples (1kg)
$3.17 DZD 410
$3.24 A$4.96
-2.16%
Banana (1kg)
$3.15 DZD 407
$2.68 A$4.11
17.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 DZD 225
$2.86 A$4.39
-39.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.78 DZD 101
$4.25 A$6.5
-81.65%
Potato (1kg)
$0.6 DZD 77.8
$2.55 A$3.91
-76.47%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 DZD 61.4
$2.19 A$3.35
-78.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.6 DZD 77.4
$2.24 A$3.43
-73.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 DZD 43.12
$1.57 A$2.41
-78.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.72 DZD 352
$31.36 A$48.04
-91.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.28 DZD 1,201
$13.32 A$20.41
-30.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 DZD 207
$4.61 A$7.06
-65.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 DZD 267
$4.97 A$7.61
-58.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Algeria
Australia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 DZD 28.3
$2.97 A$4.54
-92.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.88 DZD 1,537
$98 A$150
-87.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.17 DZD 152
$3.62 A$5.55
-67.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.38 DZD 48.73
$1.82 A$2.79
-79.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.74 DZD 614
$37.78 A$57.9
-87.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZD 47.51
$1.2 A$1.84
-69.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K DZD 4.7M
$29.1K A$44.6K
24.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
$22.5K A$34.5K
56.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Algeria
Australia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.92 DZD 5,294
$180 A$276
-77.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.22 DZD 1,323
$26.23 A$40.19
-61.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.37 DZD 2,635
$52.8 A$80.9
-61.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Algeria
Australia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.63 DZD 2,669
$46.77 A$71.7
-55.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.26 DZD 940
$16.37 A$25.08
-55.65%
Cinema Ticket
$4.53 DZD 587
$13.82 A$21.18
-67.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Algeria
Australia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$78 DZD 10.1K
$1,599 A$2,450
-95.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,746 DZD 355.2K
$12.3K A$18.8K
-77.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Algeria
Australia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.71 DZD 4,749
$71.7 A$110
-48.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.8 DZD 5,925
$51.5 A$78.8
-10.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.4 DZD 9,108
$101 A$155
-30.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.6 DZD 9,524
$110 A$168
-32.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Algeria
Australia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$168 DZD 21.8K
$1,395 A$2,137
-87.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$109 DZD 14K
$1,106 A$1,694
-90.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$293 DZD 38K
$2,271 A$3,480
-87.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$194 DZD 25K
$1,775 A$2,719
-89.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,189 DZD 153.8K
$6,985 A$10.7K
-82.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$755 DZD 97.7K
$5,106 A$7,823
-85.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Algeria
Australia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$317 DZD 41.1K
$3,626 A$5,555
-91.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.09
6.35
-4.09%

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Last update for Algeria: October 28, 2025

Last update for Australia: October 29, 2025

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