Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Jijel Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Jijel

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Algiers is 25.1% more expensive than Jijel without rent, and 12.8% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Algiers is 2.5% more expensive than Jijel without rent, and 17.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Algiers
Jijel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.11 DZDĀ 409
$2.47 DZDĀ 324
25.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.92 DZDĀ 3,146
$23.89 DZDĀ 3,142
0.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.64 DZDĀ 610
$4.79 DZDĀ 631
-3.13%
Cappuccino
$1.00 DZDĀ 131
$0.98 DZDĀ 129
2.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 DZDĀ 76.2
$0.62 DZDĀ 81.4
-6.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.62
$0.23 DZDĀ 30.35
-8.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.89 DZDĀ 249
$1.93 DZDĀ 254
-2.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 DZDĀ 308
$2.41 DZDĀ 317
-2.90%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Algiers
Jijel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 DZDĀ 132
$0.93 DZDĀ 123
8.60%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 DZDĀ 20.15
$0.14 DZDĀ 18.21
7.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 DZDĀ 231
$1.42 DZDĀ 186
23.94%
Eggs
$1.85 DZDĀ 243
$1.82 DZDĀ 239
1.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.02 DZDĀ 1,187
$9.23 DZDĀ 1,214
-2.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.41 DZDĀ 712
$4.38 DZDĀ 576
23.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.26 DZDĀ 2,139
$12.50 DZDĀ 1,645
30.08%
Apples (1kg)
$3.05 DZDĀ 402
$3.22 DZDĀ 423
-5.28%
Banana (1kg)
$2.90 DZDĀ 382
$2.96 DZDĀ 389
-2.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 DZDĀ 234
$1.46 DZDĀ 192
21.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.91 DZDĀ 119
$0.75 DZDĀ 98.6
21.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 DZDĀ 78.1
$0.63 DZDĀ 82.4
-6.35%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZDĀ 60.0
$0.36 DZDĀ 46.88
27.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 DZDĀ 89.3
$0.43 DZDĀ 56.2
58.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.70
$0.28 DZDĀ 36.49
7.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.69 DZDĀ 355
$2.38 DZDĀ 314
13.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.18 DZDĀ 945
$7.12 DZDĀ 936
0.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 DZDĀ 177
$1.36 DZDĀ 178
-1.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 DZDĀ 272
$2.15 DZDĀ 283
-4.19%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Algiers
Jijel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.48
$0.22 DZDĀ 28.84
50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.53 DZDĀ 1,518
$17.54 DZDĀ 2,308
-34.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 DZDĀ 86.9
$0.70 DZDĀ 91.6
-5.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.17
$0.20 DZDĀ 26.27
70.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.67 DZDĀ 746
$5.48 DZDĀ 720
3.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZDĀ 48.05
$0.37 DZDĀ 48.13
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K DZDĀ 4.8M
$35.7K DZDĀ 4.7M
1.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K DZDĀ 4.5M
$34.2K DZDĀ 4.5M
0.15%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Algiers
Jijel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.83 DZDĀ 5,371
$40.77 DZDĀ 5,364
0.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.25 DZDĀ 1,217
$6.93 DZDĀ 911
33.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.72 DZDĀ 2,331
$17.58 DZDĀ 2,313
0.80%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Algiers
Jijel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.28 DZDĀ 3,326
$17.57 DZDĀ 2,312
43.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.13 DZDĀ 3,043
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Cinema Ticket
$6.25 DZDĀ 823
$6.15 DZDĀ 810
1.63%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Algiers
Jijel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.4 DZDĀ 12.3K
$88.1 DZDĀ 11.6K
5.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,548 DZDĀ 466.8K
$1,375 DZDĀ 180.9K
157.98%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Algiers
Jijel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.26 DZDĀ 4,770
$36.27 DZDĀ 4,772
-0.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.00 DZDĀ 6,052
$33.43 DZDĀ 4,398
37.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.5 DZDĀ 9,805
$62.9 DZDĀ 8,272
18.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.5 DZDĀ 10.2K
$67.0 DZDĀ 8,815
15.61%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Algiers
Jijel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$221 DZDĀ 29.1K
$201 DZDĀ 26.4K
9.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$154 DZDĀ 20.3K
$124 DZDĀ 16.3K
24.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 DZDĀ 56.7K
$279 DZDĀ 36.6K
54.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$259 DZDĀ 34.0K
$180 DZDĀ 23.7K
43.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,518 DZDĀ 331.2K
$802 DZDĀ 105.5K
214.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,373 DZDĀ 180.6K
$419 DZDĀ 55.1K
227.53%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Algiers
Jijel
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$333 DZDĀ 43.8K
$260 DZDĀ 34.2K
28.12%
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 Jijel: March 2, 2026

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