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Cost of Living Comparison Between Algeria and Egypt Cost of Living Comparison Between Algeria and Egypt

😐 Solo nomad: Algeria is 23.6% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 22.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Algeria is 25.2% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 23% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.79 DZDĀ 363
$4.01 EĀ£190
-30.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.33 DZDĀ 3,036
$19.80 EĀ£936
17.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.28 DZDĀ 557
$4.88 EĀ£231
-12.30%
Cappuccino
$0.87 DZDĀ 113
$1.44 EĀ£68.3
-39.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 DZDĀ 79.5
$0.36 EĀ£16.81
69.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 DZDĀ 28.46
$0.15 EĀ£6.94
46.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.59 DZDĀ 207
$1.35 EĀ£64.0
17.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 DZDĀ 298
$2.99 EĀ£141
-23.41%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 DZDĀ 133
$0.89 EĀ£41.87
14.61%
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZDĀ 18.66
$0.58 EĀ£27.62
-75.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 DZDĀ 211
$0.70 EĀ£33.22
132.86%
Eggs
$1.78 DZDĀ 232
$1.49 EĀ£70.2
19.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 DZDĀ 1,121
$3.18 EĀ£150
170.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.19 DZDĀ 676
$4.34 EĀ£205
19.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.57 DZDĀ 2,156
$8.83 EĀ£417
87.66%
Apples (1kg)
$3.32 DZDĀ 432
$1.51 EĀ£71.3
119.87%
Banana (1kg)
$3.06 DZDĀ 398
$0.57 EĀ£26.91
436.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 DZDĀ 232
$0.48 EĀ£22.49
272.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.84 DZDĀ 109
$0.40 EĀ£19.11
110.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.57 DZDĀ 74.2
$0.45 EĀ£21.13
26.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 DZDĀ 65.3
$0.41 EĀ£19.61
21.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.62 DZDĀ 80.9
$0.24 EĀ£11.38
158.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 DZDĀ 39.92
$0.22 EĀ£10.41
40.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.71 DZDĀ 352
$1.98 EĀ£93.4
36.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.70 DZDĀ 1,262
$7.40 EĀ£350
31.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.54 DZDĀ 201
$1.28 EĀ£60.4
20.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 DZDĀ 274
$1.90 EĀ£89.8
11.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 DZDĀ 31.24
$0.27 EĀ£12.76
-11.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.63 DZDĀ 1,513
$6.10 EĀ£288
90.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 DZDĀ 153
$0.41 EĀ£19.57
187.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 DZDĀ 48.45
$0.29 EĀ£13.68
27.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.71 DZDĀ 613
$1.30 EĀ£61.5
262.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.42
$0.33 EĀ£15.77
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.9K DZDĀ 4.5M
$34.1K EĀ£1.6M
2.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.7K DZDĀ 4.5M
$31.2K EĀ£1.5M
11.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.85 DZDĀ 5,444
$21.72 EĀ£1,027
92.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.23 DZDĀ 1,331
$7.00 EĀ£331
46.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.04 DZDĀ 2,607
$11.71 EĀ£554
71.14%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.58 DZDĀ 2,677
$14.63 EĀ£692
40.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.61 DZDĀ 991
$6.90 EĀ£326
10.29%
Cinema Ticket
$4.76 DZDĀ 619
$2.91 EĀ£138
63.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$77.5 DZDĀ 10.1K
$86.5 EĀ£4,088
-10.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,784 DZDĀ 362.2K
$1,932 EĀ£91.3K
44.12%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.87 DZDĀ 4,797
$25.89 EĀ£1,224
42.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.67 DZDĀ 5,942
$43.64 EĀ£2,064
4.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.5 DZDĀ 9,175
$108 EĀ£5,083
-34.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.0 DZDĀ 9,757
$50.9 EĀ£2,406
47.36%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$168 DZDĀ 21.9K
$163 EĀ£7,686
3.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$112 DZDĀ 14.5K
$101 EĀ£4,780
10.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$294 DZDĀ 38.3K
$323 EĀ£15.3K
-8.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$191 DZDĀ 24.8K
$190 EĀ£8,995
0.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,224 DZDĀ 159.2K
$796 EĀ£37.7K
53.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$801 DZDĀ 104.2K
$476 EĀ£22.5K
68.43%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Algeria
Egypt
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$313 DZDĀ 40.7K
$154 EĀ£7,298
102.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.09
16.38
-62.82%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Algeria: January 11, 2026

Last update for Egypt: January 11, 2026

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