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Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Mostaganem Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Mostaganem

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Algiers is 14.3% more expensive than Mostaganem without rent, and 9.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Algiers is 17.4% more expensive than Mostaganem without rent, and 14.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Algiers
Mostaganem
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.15 DZDย 410
$3.08 DZDย 401
2.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.68 DZDย 3,080
$23.98 DZDย 3,120
-1.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.67 DZDย 608
$3.86 DZDย 503
20.98%
Cappuccino
$0.98 DZDย 128
$1.00 DZDย 130
-2.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 DZDย 78.1
$0.57 DZDย 74.2
5.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZDย 29.94
$0.21 DZDย 27.23
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
$2.34 DZDย 304
-1.28%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Algiers
Mostaganem
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 DZDย 136
$0.77 DZDย 100
35.06%
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZDย 17.63
$0.14 DZDย 18.24
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 DZDย 236
$1.36 DZDย 177
33.82%
Eggs
$1.85 DZDย 240
$1.78 DZDย 232
3.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.92 DZDย 1,160
$5.87 DZDย 763
51.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.27 DZDย 686
$4.11 DZDย 535
28.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.44 DZDย 2,138
$16.20 DZDย 2,107
1.48%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 DZDย 416
$3.17 DZDย 413
0.63%
Banana (1kg)
$2.95 DZDย 383
$2.97 DZDย 386
-0.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 DZDย 220
$1.53 DZDย 199
10.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.93 DZDย 121
$0.61 DZDย 79.9
52.46%
Potato (1kg)
$0.60 DZDย 77.8
$0.60 DZDย 78.6
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Onion (1kg)
$0.50 DZDย 65.5
$0.46 DZDย 60.0
8.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 DZDย 93.8
$0.68 DZDย 88.1
5.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZDย 36.27
$0.30 DZDย 39.46
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.82 DZDย 367
$2.62 DZDย 341
7.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 DZDย 905
$6.94 DZDย 903
0.14%
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
$2.09 DZDย 272
3.35%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Algiers
Mostaganem
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 DZDย 43.16
$0.17 DZDย 22.70
94.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 DZDย 1,530
$17.15 DZDย 2,232
-31.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZDย 84.7
$0.25 DZDย 32.21
160.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZDย 43.45
$0.36 DZDย 47.07
-8.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.64 DZDย 733
$5.69 DZDย 740
-0.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZDย 43.31
$0.33 DZDย 42.32
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.3K DZDย 4.6M
$35.2K DZDย 4.6M
0.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K DZDย 4.4M
$33.6K DZDย 4.4M
0.16%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Algiers
Mostaganem
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.28 DZDย 5,241
$40.01 DZDย 5,205
0.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.46 DZDย 1,231
$8.13 DZDย 1,057
16.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.93 DZDย 2,332
$16.68 DZDย 2,171
7.49%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Algiers
Mostaganem
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.87 DZDย 3,235
$23.53 DZDย 3,061
5.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.98 DZDย 2,990
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Cinema Ticket
$6.01 DZDย 782
$6.30 DZDย 820
-4.60%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Algiers
Mostaganem
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.4 DZDย 12.4K
$93.6 DZDย 12.2K
1.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,618 DZDย 470.6K
$3,634 DZDย 472.8K
-0.46%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Algiers
Mostaganem
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.08 DZDย 4,694
$37.02 DZDย 4,817
-2.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.72 DZDย 5,948
$44.66 DZDย 5,810
2.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.3 DZDย 9,931
$75.2 DZDย 9,789
1.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.2 DZDย 10.2K
$75.8 DZDย 9,860
3.11%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Algiers
Mostaganem
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$221 DZDย 28.7K
$194 DZDย 25.3K
13.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 DZDย 20.0K
$117 DZDย 15.3K
30.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$432 DZDย 56.2K
$268 DZDย 34.9K
61.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$261 DZDย 33.9K
$186 DZDย 24.2K
40.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,477 DZDย 322.3K
$949 DZDย 123.5K
161.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,379 DZDย 179.5K
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Algiers
Mostaganem
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$338 DZDย 44.0K
$238 DZDย 31.0K
41.95%
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 Mostaganem: January 13, 2026

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