Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Tiaret Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Tiaret

😐 Solo nomad: Algiers is 2.9% more expensive than Tiaret without rent, and 16.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Algiers is 1.5% cheaper than Tiaret without rent, and 18% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Algiers
Tiaret
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.10 DZD 409
$3.16 DZD 418
-1.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.58 DZD 3,116
$23.23 DZD 3,070
1.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.63 DZD 612
$4.81 DZD 636
-3.74%
Cappuccino
$1.00 DZD 132
$1.03 DZD 136
-2.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 DZD 76.0
$0.55 DZD 73.3
5.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZD 30.50
$0.20 DZD 26.41
15.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.97 DZD 260
$1.91 DZD 253
3.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 DZD 305
$2.39 DZD 316
-3.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Algiers
Tiaret
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 DZD 138
$0.88 DZD 117
18.18%
White Bread (500g)
$0.17 DZD 22.22
$0.16 DZD 21.04
6.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 DZD 234
$1.16 DZD 153
52.59%
Eggs
$1.87 DZD 248
$1.71 DZD 226
9.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.88 DZD 1,174
$9.07 DZD 1,198
-2.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.26 DZD 695
$3.39 DZD 448
55.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.34 DZD 2,159
$16.45 DZD 2,174
-0.67%
Apples (1kg)
$3.12 DZD 412
$3.15 DZD 417
-0.95%
Banana (1kg)
$2.83 DZD 375
$2.95 DZD 389
-4.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 DZD 236
$1.79 DZD 236
-0.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.86 DZD 114
$0.60 DZD 79.6
43.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 DZD 78.4
$0.59 DZD 78.4
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Onion (1kg)
$0.47 DZD 62.1
$0.50 DZD 65.9
-6.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 DZD 90.9
$0.69 DZD 90.6
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZD 36.72
$0.28 DZD 36.75
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.77 DZD 366
$2.70 DZD 357
2.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.93 DZD 915
$2.48 DZD 328
179.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.30 DZD 171
$1.31 DZD 173
-0.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 DZD 287
$2.14 DZD 283
1.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Algiers
Tiaret
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.31 DZD 40.70
$0.23 DZD 30.25
34.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.56 DZD 1,528
$17.35 DZD 2,294
-33.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.69 DZD 91.5
$0.70 DZD 92.8
-1.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 DZD 48.02
$0.34 DZD 44.44
5.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.60 DZD 740
$5.52 DZD 730
1.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 DZD 44.92
$0.29 DZD 38.08
17.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.8K DZD 4.7M
$36.1K DZD 4.8M
-0.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.0K DZD 4.5M
$33.7K DZD 4.5M
0.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Algiers
Tiaret
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.44 DZD 5,345
$32.80 DZD 4,335
23.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.51 DZD 1,257
$9.53 DZD 1,260
-0.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 DZD 2,347
$17.59 DZD 2,325
0.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Algiers
Tiaret
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.69 DZD 3,264
$23.53 DZD 3,110
4.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.74 DZD 3,005
$4.04 DZD 534
462.87%
Cinema Ticket
$6.19 DZD 819
$6.00 DZD 793
3.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Algiers
Tiaret
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 DZD 12.3K
$93.2 DZD 12.3K
0.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,629 DZD 479.7K
$3,577 DZD 472.7K
1.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Algiers
Tiaret
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.48 DZD 4,954
$32.59 DZD 4,307
15.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.94 DZD 6,072
$40.58 DZD 5,363
13.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.3 DZD 9,819
$40.76 DZD 5,387
82.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.4 DZD 10.2K
$49.50 DZD 6,542
56.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Algiers
Tiaret
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$223 DZD 29.4K
$196 DZD 25.9K
13.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$150 DZD 19.8K
$115 DZD 15.2K
30.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$443 DZD 58.6K
$192 DZD 25.4K
130.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$258 DZD 34.0K
$181 DZD 23.9K
42.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,638 DZD 348.7K
$1,349 DZD 178.3K
95.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,410 DZD 186.3K
$1,360 DZD 179.8K
3.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Algiers
Tiaret
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$332 DZD 43.9K
$344 DZD 45.5K
-3.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Algiers: April 14, 2026

Last update for Tiaret: April 12, 2026

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