šøš“ Somalia
31
Cost of Living Index in Somalia
Learn more Cost of Living Comparison Between Algeria and Egypt Cost of Living Comparison Between Algeria and Egypt
š Solo nomad: Algeria is 30.2% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 23.8% more expensive with rent.
š Family of 3: Algeria is 26.2% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 24.8% more expensive with rent.
š½ Eating Out
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.80 DZDĀ 369
$3.89 EĀ£200
-28.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.84 DZDĀ 3,005
$19.71 EĀ£1,013
15.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.21 DZDĀ 554
$4.95 EĀ£255
-14.95%
Cappuccino
$0.86 DZDĀ 113
$1.41 EĀ£72.6
-39.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 DZDĀ 75.9
$0.36 EĀ£18.28
61.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 DZDĀ 28.93
$0.12 EĀ£6.22
83.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.52 DZDĀ 201
$1.35 EĀ£69.5
12.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 DZDĀ 313
$3.04 EĀ£156
-21.71%
š Groceries & Markets
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.94 DZDĀ 124
$0.83 EĀ£42.59
13.25%
White Bread (500g)
$0.18 DZDĀ 23.66
$0.62 EĀ£31.73
-70.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 DZDĀ 210
$0.70 EĀ£36.19
128.57%
Eggs
$1.77 DZDĀ 233
$1.43 EĀ£73.7
23.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.47 DZDĀ 1,114
$3.31 EĀ£170
155.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.03 DZDĀ 661
$4.21 EĀ£216
19.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.19 DZDĀ 2,130
$8.44 EĀ£434
91.82%
Apples (1kg)
$3.14 DZDĀ 413
$1.53 EĀ£78.6
105.23%
Banana (1kg)
$3.18 DZDĀ 418
$0.56 EĀ£28.79
467.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.72 DZDĀ 227
$0.45 EĀ£23.06
282.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.83 DZDĀ 109
$0.40 EĀ£20.56
107.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.57 DZDĀ 75.1
$0.48 EĀ£24.62
18.75%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 DZDĀ 62.2
$0.45 EĀ£23.07
4.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 DZDĀ 83.9
$0.22 EĀ£11.27
190.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.45
$0.19 EĀ£9.54
73.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.84 DZDĀ 373
$1.91 EĀ£98.3
48.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.54 DZDĀ 1,255
$7.04 EĀ£362
35.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 DZDĀ 208
$1.32 EĀ£68.1
19.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 DZDĀ 273
$1.87 EĀ£96.0
10.70%
š Getting Around
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 DZDĀ 28.92
$0.29 EĀ£15.09
-24.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.54 DZDĀ 1,519
$6.12 EĀ£314
88.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 DZDĀ 149
$0.41 EĀ£21.15
178.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 DZDĀ 48.98
$0.29 EĀ£14.69
27.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.97 DZDĀ 654
$1.31 EĀ£67.3
279.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZDĀ 44.04
$0.31 EĀ£15.76
6.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.0K DZDĀ 4.6M
$34.1K EĀ£1.8M
2.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K DZDĀ 4.5M
$32.0K EĀ£1.6M
6.91%
š§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$42.48 DZDĀ 5,589
$21.62 EĀ£1,111
96.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.19 DZDĀ 1,341
$6.91 EĀ£355
47.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.53 DZDĀ 2,700
$11.97 EĀ£615
71.51%
š Sport & Entertainment
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.02 DZDĀ 2,634
$14.83 EĀ£762
35.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.27 DZDĀ 956
$6.66 EĀ£342
9.16%
Cinema Ticket
$4.51 DZDĀ 593
$2.97 EĀ£153
51.85%
š§ø Childcare & Education
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$78.9 DZDĀ 10.4K
$87.6 EĀ£4,502
-9.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,803 DZDĀ 368.7K
$1,917 EĀ£98.5K
46.18%
šš Clothing & Footwear
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.25 DZDĀ 4,769
$25.68 EĀ£1,320
41.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.59 DZDĀ 5,997
$44.59 EĀ£2,291
2.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.0 DZDĀ 9,208
$109 EĀ£5,623
-36.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.9 DZDĀ 9,981
$49.94 EĀ£2,566
51.92%
š Accommodation & Living
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$169 DZDĀ 22.2K
$166 EĀ£8,528
1.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$110 DZDĀ 14.5K
$102 EĀ£5,235
8.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$296 DZDĀ 38.9K
$326 EĀ£16.7K
-9.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$197 DZDĀ 25.9K
$189 EĀ£9,728
3.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,197 DZDĀ 157.5K
$786 EĀ£40.4K
52.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$751 DZDĀ 98.9K
$454 EĀ£23.3K
65.58%
šµ Salaries & Financials
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$304 DZDĀ 40.1K
$146 EĀ£7,501
108.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.09
16.38
-62.82%
CityCost data is based on AI and user input ā minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Algeria: March 1, 2026
Last update for Egypt: March 2, 2026
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