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Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Bechar Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Bechar

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Algiers is 14.5% more expensive than Bechar without rent, and 7.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Algiers is 9.4% cheaper than Bechar without rent, and 9.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Algiers
Bechar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.15 DZDย 410
$3.10 DZDย 403
1.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.68 DZDย 3,080
$23.41 DZDย 3,046
1.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.67 DZDย 608
$3.79 DZDย 493
23.22%
Cappuccino
$0.98 DZDย 128
$0.76 DZDย 98.9
28.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 DZDย 78.1
$0.57 DZDย 73.8
5.26%
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
$1.90 DZDย 247
1.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 DZDย 301
$2.36 DZDย 307
-2.12%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Algiers
Bechar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 DZDย 136
$0.99 DZDย 129
5.05%
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZDย 17.63
$0.14 DZDย 18.26
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 DZDย 236
$1.59 DZDย 207
14.47%
Eggs
$1.85 DZDย 240
$1.79 DZDย 232
3.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.92 DZDย 1,160
$9.04 DZDย 1,177
-1.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.27 DZDย 686
$5.28 DZDย 687
-0.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.44 DZDย 2,138
$16.53 DZDย 2,150
-0.54%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 DZDย 416
$3.23 DZDย 420
-1.24%
Banana (1kg)
$2.95 DZDย 383
$2.91 DZDย 379
1.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 DZDย 220
$1.71 DZDย 223
-1.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.93 DZDย 121
$0.78 DZDย 102
19.23%
Potato (1kg)
$0.60 DZDย 77.8
$0.55 DZDย 71.5
9.09%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 DZDย 65.5
$0.46 DZDย 59.6
8.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 DZDย 93.8
$0.60 DZDย 78.1
20.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZDย 36.27
$0.30 DZDย 39.28
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.82 DZDย 367
$2.81 DZDย 365
0.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 DZDย 905
$6.80 DZDย 885
2.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 DZDย 168
$1.29 DZDย 168
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 DZDย 281
$2.18 DZDย 283
-0.92%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Algiers
Bechar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 DZDย 43.16
$0.25 DZDย 32.60
32.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 DZDย 1,530
$17.60 DZDย 2,290
-33.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZDย 84.7
$0.69 DZDย 90.1
-5.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZDย 43.45
$0.37 DZDย 47.74
-10.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.64 DZDย 733
$5.36 DZDย 698
5.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZDย 43.31
$0.34 DZDย 43.90
-2.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.3K DZDย 4.6M
$31.9K DZDย 4.1M
10.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K DZDย 4.4M
$33.0K DZDย 4.3M
1.85%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Algiers
Bechar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.28 DZDย 5,241
$40.02 DZDย 5,206
0.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.46 DZDย 1,231
$9.25 DZDย 1,203
2.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.93 DZDย 2,332
$16.80 DZDย 2,186
6.73%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Algiers
Bechar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.87 DZDย 3,235
$23.39 DZDย 3,043
6.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.98 DZDย 2,990
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.01 DZDย 782
$5.49 DZDย 714
9.47%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Algiers
Bechar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.4 DZDย 12.4K
$93.3 DZDย 12.1K
2.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,618 DZDย 470.6K
$3,532 DZDย 459.5K
2.42%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Algiers
Bechar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.08 DZDย 4,694
$36.88 DZDย 4,798
-2.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.72 DZDย 5,948
$44.90 DZDย 5,841
1.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.3 DZDย 9,931
$76.2 DZDย 9,916
0.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.2 DZDย 10.2K
$76.2 DZDย 9,908
2.61%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Algiers
Bechar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$221 DZDย 28.7K
$197 DZDย 25.6K
12.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 DZDย 20.0K
$117 DZDย 15.2K
31.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$432 DZDย 56.2K
$270 DZDย 35.1K
60.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$261 DZDย 33.9K
$182 DZDย 23.6K
43.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,477 DZDย 322.3K
$1,059 DZDย 137.8K
133.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,379 DZDย 179.5K
$884 DZDย 115.0K
56.11%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Algiers
Bechar
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 Bechar: January 13, 2026

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