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Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Abalessa Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Abalessa

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Algiers is 3.4% more expensive than Abalessa without rent, and 7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Algiers is 4.8% more expensive than Abalessa without rent, and 8.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Algiers
Abalessa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.15 DZDย 410
$3.28 DZDย 427
-3.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.68 DZDย 3,080
$23.17 DZDย 3,015
2.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.67 DZDย 608
$3.85 DZDย 501
21.30%
Cappuccino
$0.98 DZDย 128
$0.73 DZDย 94.5
34.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 DZDย 78.1
$0.62 DZDย 80.3
-3.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZDย 29.94
$0.21 DZDย 27.24
9.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZDย 251
$1.99 DZDย 259
-3.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 DZDย 301
$2.36 DZDย 307
-2.12%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Algiers
Abalessa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 DZDย 136
$1.03 DZDย 134
0.97%
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZDย 17.63
$0.14 DZDย 18.84
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 DZDย 236
$1.56 DZDย 202
16.67%
Eggs
$1.85 DZDย 240
$1.80 DZDย 234
2.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.92 DZDย 1,160
$8.98 DZDย 1,168
-0.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.27 DZDย 686
$5.23 DZDย 680
0.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.44 DZDย 2,138
$16.77 DZDย 2,182
-1.97%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 DZDย 416
$3.17 DZDย 413
0.63%
Banana (1kg)
$2.95 DZDย 383
$2.96 DZDย 385
-0.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 DZDย 220
$1.76 DZDย 229
-3.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.93 DZDย 121
$0.75 DZDย 97.9
24.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.60 DZDย 77.8
$0.59 DZDย 76.6
1.69%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 DZDย 65.5
$0.50 DZDย 65.4
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 DZDย 93.8
$0.66 DZDย 85.3
9.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZDย 36.27
$0.30 DZDย 39.45
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.82 DZDย 367
$2.71 DZDย 353
4.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 DZDย 905
$7.00 DZDย 911
-0.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 DZDย 168
$1.28 DZDย 167
0.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 DZDย 281
$2.16 DZDย 281
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Algiers
Abalessa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 DZDย 43.16
$0.23 DZDย 29.77
43.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 DZDย 1,530
$17.55 DZDย 2,284
-32.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZDย 84.7
$0.66 DZDย 85.4
-1.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZDย 43.45
$0.36 DZDย 47.47
-8.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.64 DZDย 733
$5.32 DZDย 692
6.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZDย 43.31
$0.36 DZDย 47.22
-8.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.3K DZDย 4.6M
$32.7K DZDย 4.3M
7.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K DZDย 4.4M
$33.2K DZDย 4.3M
1.27%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Algiers
Abalessa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.28 DZDย 5,241
$39.91 DZDย 5,193
0.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.46 DZDย 1,231
$9.35 DZDย 1,216
1.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.93 DZDย 2,332
$17.23 DZDย 2,241
4.06%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Algiers
Abalessa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.87 DZDย 3,235
$23.11 DZDย 3,007
7.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.98 DZDย 2,990
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.01 DZDย 782
$5.35 DZDย 696
12.34%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Algiers
Abalessa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.4 DZDย 12.4K
$92.3 DZDย 12.0K
3.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,618 DZDย 470.6K
$3,563 DZDย 463.6K
1.53%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Algiers
Abalessa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.08 DZDย 4,694
$37.38 DZDย 4,864
-3.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.72 DZDย 5,948
$46.13 DZDย 6,001
-0.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.3 DZDย 9,931
$75.0 DZDย 9,763
1.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.2 DZDย 10.2K
$78.3 DZDย 10.2K
-0.22%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Algiers
Abalessa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$221 DZDย 28.7K
$192 DZDย 25.0K
15.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 DZDย 20.0K
$115 DZDย 15.0K
32.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$432 DZDย 56.2K
$271 DZDย 35.2K
59.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$261 DZDย 33.9K
$180 DZDย 23.4K
44.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,477 DZDย 322.3K
$1,160 DZDย 150.9K
113.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,379 DZDย 179.5K
$1,105 DZDย 143.8K
24.81%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Algiers
Abalessa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$338 DZDย 44.0K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Algiers: January 13, 2026

Last update for Abalessa: January 12, 2026

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