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

😐 Solo nomad: Algiers is 20.8% more expensive than Tebessa without rent, and 8.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Algiers is 2.6% more expensive than Tebessa without rent, and 7.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.15 DZD 408
$3.29 DZD 425
-4.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.08 DZD 3,115
$29.55 DZD 3,823
-18.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 DZD 628
$3.8 DZD 492
27.89%
Cappuccino
$1.02 DZD 132
$0.79 DZD 102
29.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 DZD 73.9
$0.82 DZD 107
-30.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZD 29.79
$0.21 DZD 27.16
9.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZD 250
$1.91 DZD 247
1.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 DZD 313
$2.43 DZD 315
-0.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 DZD 130
$1.02 DZD 132
-0.98%
White Bread (500g)
$0.13 DZD 16.86
$0.15 DZD 19.25
-13.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 DZD 225
$1.62 DZD 210
7.41%
Eggs
$1.82 DZD 235
$1.88 DZD 243
-3.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.87 DZD 1,148
$9.14 DZD 1,183
-2.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.4 DZD 698
$5.17 DZD 669
4.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.46 DZD 2,130
$16.6 DZD 2,148
-0.84%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 DZD 409
$3.2 DZD 414
-1.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.93 DZD 379
$2.84 DZD 367
3.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 DZD 231
$1.78 DZD 230
0.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.9 DZD 117
$0.79 DZD 102
13.92%
Potato (1kg)
$0.63 DZD 81.8
$0.6 DZD 77.1
5.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 DZD 63.9
$0.49 DZD 64
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Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 DZD 93.6
$0.61 DZD 79.2
18.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 DZD 39.18
$0.3 DZD 39.39
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.79 DZD 361
$2.71 DZD 351
2.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.19 DZD 930
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 DZD 168
$1.28 DZD 166
1.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 DZD 281
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🚌 Getting Around
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.31 DZD 39.99
$0.25 DZD 32.44
24.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.63 DZD 1,504
$16.02 DZD 2,073
-27.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZD 83.7
$0.7 DZD 90.4
-7.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZD 43.02
$0.34 DZD 43.52
-2.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.45 DZD 706
$5.2 DZD 673
4.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 DZD 46.81
$0.34 DZD 43.9
5.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
$31.8K DZD 4.1M
11.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.1K DZD 4.3M
$33.6K DZD 4.3M
-1.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.39 DZD 5,225
$41.45 DZD 5,362
-2.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.17 DZD 1,186
$9.18 DZD 1,188
-0.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.65 DZD 2,283
$16.66 DZD 2,156
5.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.76 DZD 3,203
$26.75 DZD 3,460
-7.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.83 DZD 2,953
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-
Cinema Ticket
$6.27 DZD 812
$5.33 DZD 690
17.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.4 DZD 12.1K
$94.5 DZD 12.2K
-1.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,588 DZD 464.2K
$3,536 DZD 457.5K
1.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.58 DZD 4,732
$37.06 DZD 4,794
-1.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.69 DZD 5,911
$45.55 DZD 5,892
0.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.7 DZD 9,787
$75 DZD 9,697
0.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.6 DZD 10K
$77.8 DZD 10.1K
-0.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$218 DZD 28.2K
$198 DZD 25.6K
10.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$152 DZD 19.6K
$116 DZD 15K
30.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$433 DZD 56.1K
$273 DZD 35.4K
58.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$265 DZD 34.3K
$181 DZD 23.4K
46.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,145 DZD 277.5K
$1,631 DZD 211K
31.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,309 DZD 169.4K
$966 DZD 125K
35.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Algiers
Tebessa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$361 DZD 46.7K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
0
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Last update for Algiers: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tebessa: October 28, 2025

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