Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Bejaia Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Bejaia

😐 Solo nomad: Algiers is 10.3% more expensive than Bejaia without rent, and 10.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Algiers is 8.3% more expensive than Bejaia without rent, and 23.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Algiers
Bejaia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.11 DZD 409
$2.44 DZD 321
27.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.92 DZD 3,146
$7.72 DZD 1,016
209.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.64 DZD 610
$4.61 DZD 606
0.65%
Cappuccino
$1.00 DZD 131
$0.25 DZD 33.09
300.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 DZD 76.2
$0.62 DZD 81.4
-6.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZD 27.62
$0.21 DZD 27.52
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.89 DZD 249
$1.99 DZD 262
-5.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 DZD 308
$1.22 DZD 161
91.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Algiers
Bejaia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 DZD 132
$1.03 DZD 136
-1.94%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 DZD 20.15
$0.16 DZD 21.02
-6.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 DZD 231
$1.55 DZD 205
13.55%
Eggs
$1.85 DZD 243
$1.86 DZD 244
-0.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.02 DZD 1,187
$6.41 DZD 843
40.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.41 DZD 712
$5.36 DZD 705
0.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.26 DZD 2,139
$16.39 DZD 2,157
-0.79%
Apples (1kg)
$3.05 DZD 402
$3.15 DZD 415
-3.17%
Banana (1kg)
$2.90 DZD 382
$1.93 DZD 254
50.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 DZD 234
$1.72 DZD 226
3.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.91 DZD 119
$0.93 DZD 122
-2.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 DZD 78.1
$0.63 DZD 83.2
-6.35%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZD 60.0
$0.50 DZD 65.7
-8.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 DZD 89.3
$0.69 DZD 90.4
-1.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZD 39.70
$0.30 DZD 39.79
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.69 DZD 355
$2.73 DZD 360
-1.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.18 DZD 945
$7.18 DZD 944
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 DZD 177
$1.35 DZD 177
-0.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 DZD 272
$2.10 DZD 277
-1.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Algiers
Bejaia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 DZD 43.48
$0.16 DZD 20.95
106.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.53 DZD 1,518
$23.24 DZD 3,058
-50.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 DZD 86.9
$0.70 DZD 92.4
-5.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZD 44.17
$0.33 DZD 43.83
3.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.67 DZD 746
$3.84 DZD 506
47.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZD 48.05
$0.34 DZD 44.31
8.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K DZD 4.8M
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
2.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K DZD 4.5M
$33.0K DZD 4.3M
3.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Algiers
Bejaia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.83 DZD 5,371
$40.34 DZD 5,307
1.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.25 DZD 1,217
$9.58 DZD 1,261
-3.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.72 DZD 2,331
$18.03 DZD 2,372
-1.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Algiers
Bejaia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.28 DZD 3,326
$20.88 DZD 2,747
21.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.13 DZD 3,043
$6.11 DZD 804
278.56%
Cinema Ticket
$6.25 DZD 823
$4.63 DZD 610
34.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Algiers
Bejaia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.4 DZD 12.3K
$93.3 DZD 12.3K
0.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,548 DZD 466.8K
$2,367 DZD 311.4K
49.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Algiers
Bejaia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.26 DZD 4,770
$32.00 DZD 4,210
13.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.00 DZD 6,052
$46.38 DZD 6,101
-0.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.5 DZD 9,805
$62.4 DZD 8,205
19.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.5 DZD 10.2K
$78.2 DZD 10.3K
-0.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Algiers
Bejaia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$221 DZD 29.1K
$193 DZD 25.3K
14.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$154 DZD 20.3K
$116 DZD 15.3K
32.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 DZD 56.7K
$279 DZD 36.6K
54.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$259 DZD 34.0K
$181 DZD 23.8K
42.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,518 DZD 331.2K
$4,649 DZD 611.6K
-45.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,373 DZD 180.6K
$3,962 DZD 521.2K
-65.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Algiers
Bejaia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$333 DZD 43.8K
$321 DZD 42.2K
3.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Algiers: March 1, 2026

Last update for Bejaia: March 2, 2026

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