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Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Ouargla Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Ouargla

🙂 Solo nomad: Algiers is 6% cheaper than Ouargla without rent, and 6.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Algiers is 3.2% more expensive than Ouargla without rent, and 9.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Algiers
Ouargla
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.15 DZD 410
$3.25 DZD 423
-3.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.68 DZD 3,080
$23.82 DZD 3,099
-0.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.67 DZD 608
$3.94 DZD 512
18.53%
Cappuccino
$0.98 DZD 128
$0.73 DZD 94.4
34.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 DZD 78.1
$0.61 DZD 78.8
-1.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZD 29.94
$0.23 DZD 30.04
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZD 251
$1.97 DZD 256
-2.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 DZD 301
$2.42 DZD 315
-4.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Algiers
Ouargla
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 DZD 136
$1.03 DZD 135
0.97%
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZD 17.63
$0.16 DZD 20.69
-12.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 DZD 236
$1.64 DZD 214
10.98%
Eggs
$1.85 DZD 240
$1.81 DZD 235
2.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.92 DZD 1,160
$8.96 DZD 1,166
-0.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.27 DZD 686
$5.39 DZD 702
-2.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.44 DZD 2,138
$16.19 DZD 2,106
1.54%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 DZD 416
$3.12 DZD 406
2.24%
Banana (1kg)
$2.95 DZD 383
$2.91 DZD 378
1.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 DZD 220
$1.78 DZD 232
-5.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.93 DZD 121
$0.81 DZD 105
14.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.60 DZD 77.8
$0.59 DZD 76.3
1.69%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 DZD 65.5
$0.49 DZD 64.0
2.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 DZD 93.8
$0.64 DZD 83.5
12.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZD 36.27
$0.30 DZD 39.58
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.82 DZD 367
$2.83 DZD 368
-0.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 DZD 905
$7.76 DZD 1,010
-10.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 DZD 168
$1.31 DZD 170
-1.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 DZD 281
$2.17 DZD 282
-0.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Algiers
Ouargla
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 DZD 43.16
$0.25 DZD 32.70
32.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 DZD 1,530
$17.22 DZD 2,240
-31.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZD 84.7
$0.65 DZD 85.0
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZD 43.45
$0.36 DZD 46.97
-8.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.64 DZD 733
$5.41 DZD 703
4.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZD 43.31
$0.33 DZD 43.31
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
$32.6K DZD 4.2M
8.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K DZD 4.4M
$34.1K DZD 4.4M
-1.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Algiers
Ouargla
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.28 DZD 5,241
$40.86 DZD 5,316
-1.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.46 DZD 1,231
$9.37 DZD 1,219
0.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.93 DZD 2,332
$17.19 DZD 2,237
4.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Algiers
Ouargla
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.87 DZD 3,235
$23.56 DZD 3,066
5.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.98 DZD 2,990
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.01 DZD 782
$5.29 DZD 688
13.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Algiers
Ouargla
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.4 DZD 12.4K
$95.7 DZD 12.4K
-0.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,618 DZD 470.6K
$3,556 DZD 462.6K
1.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Algiers
Ouargla
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.08 DZD 4,694
$36.32 DZD 4,725
-0.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.72 DZD 5,948
$44.62 DZD 5,806
2.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.3 DZD 9,931
$75.2 DZD 9,781
1.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.2 DZD 10.2K
$78.2 DZD 10.2K
-0.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Algiers
Ouargla
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$221 DZD 28.7K
$193 DZD 25.1K
14.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 DZD 20.0K
$116 DZD 15.1K
32.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$432 DZD 56.2K
$271 DZD 35.3K
59.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$261 DZD 33.9K
$183 DZD 23.8K
42.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,477 DZD 322.3K
$1,213 DZD 157.8K
104.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,379 DZD 179.5K
$949 DZD 123.5K
45.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Algiers
Ouargla
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$338 DZD 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 Ouargla: January 10, 2026

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