Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Tebessa Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Tebessa

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Algiers is 19.3% more expensive than Tebessa without rent, and 7.9% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Algiers is 6.3% more expensive than Tebessa without rent, and 11.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.11 DZDĀ 409
$3.10 DZDĀ 408
0.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.92 DZDĀ 3,146
$29.95 DZDĀ 3,941
-20.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.64 DZDĀ 610
$3.82 DZDĀ 503
21.47%
Cappuccino
$1.00 DZDĀ 131
$0.74 DZDĀ 97.4
35.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 DZDĀ 76.2
$0.87 DZDĀ 115
-33.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.62
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.52
-
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
$2.43 DZDĀ 320
-3.70%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 DZDĀ 132
$0.99 DZDĀ 131
2.02%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 DZDĀ 20.15
$0.14 DZDĀ 18.62
7.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 DZDĀ 231
$1.56 DZDĀ 205
12.82%
Eggs
$1.85 DZDĀ 243
$1.80 DZDĀ 237
2.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.02 DZDĀ 1,187
$9.05 DZDĀ 1,190
-0.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.41 DZDĀ 712
$5.31 DZDĀ 699
1.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.26 DZDĀ 2,139
$16.34 DZDĀ 2,150
-0.49%
Apples (1kg)
$3.05 DZDĀ 402
$3.19 DZDĀ 420
-4.39%
Banana (1kg)
$2.90 DZDĀ 382
$2.91 DZDĀ 383
-0.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 DZDĀ 234
$1.70 DZDĀ 224
4.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.91 DZDĀ 119
$0.75 DZDĀ 98.7
21.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 DZDĀ 78.1
$0.56 DZDĀ 73.5
5.36%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZDĀ 60.0
$0.47 DZDĀ 61.5
-2.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 DZDĀ 89.3
$0.66 DZDĀ 86.4
3.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.70
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.83
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.69 DZDĀ 355
$2.67 DZDĀ 352
0.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.18 DZDĀ 945
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 DZDĀ 177
$1.35 DZDĀ 177
-0.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 DZDĀ 272
$2.07 DZDĀ 272
-0.48%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.48
$0.25 DZDĀ 33.02
32.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.53 DZDĀ 1,518
$17.43 DZDĀ 2,293
-33.85%
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
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.27
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.67 DZDĀ 746
$5.27 DZDĀ 693
7.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZDĀ 48.05
$0.36 DZDĀ 47.71
2.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K DZDĀ 4.8M
$32.1K DZDĀ 4.2M
12.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K DZDĀ 4.5M
$33.9K DZDĀ 4.5M
0.96%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.83 DZDĀ 5,371
$41.51 DZDĀ 5,461
-1.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.25 DZDĀ 1,217
$9.34 DZDĀ 1,228
-0.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.72 DZDĀ 2,331
$16.64 DZDĀ 2,189
6.49%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.28 DZDĀ 3,326
$22.96 DZDĀ 3,021
10.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.13 DZDĀ 3,043
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.25 DZDĀ 823
$5.37 DZDĀ 706
16.39%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.4 DZDĀ 12.3K
$95.8 DZDĀ 12.6K
-2.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,548 DZDĀ 466.8K
$3,665 DZDĀ 482.2K
-3.19%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.26 DZDĀ 4,770
$37.10 DZDĀ 4,881
-2.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.00 DZDĀ 6,052
$44.65 DZDĀ 5,874
3.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.5 DZDĀ 9,805
$74.6 DZDĀ 9,814
-0.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.5 DZDĀ 10.2K
$75.7 DZDĀ 9,954
2.38%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$221 DZDĀ 29.1K
$197 DZDĀ 26.0K
11.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$154 DZDĀ 20.3K
$114 DZDĀ 14.9K
35.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 DZDĀ 56.7K
$277 DZDĀ 36.4K
55.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$259 DZDĀ 34.0K
$180 DZDĀ 23.7K
43.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,518 DZDĀ 331.2K
$1,039 DZDĀ 136.7K
142.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,373 DZDĀ 180.6K
$575 DZDĀ 75.6K
138.86%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$333 DZDĀ 43.8K
-
-
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 Tebessa: March 2, 2026

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