Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Algeria Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Algeria

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 130.7% more expensive than Algeria without rent, and 287.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 137.2% more expensive than Algeria without rent, and 227.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Algeria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.97 A$24.47
$2.67 DZD 345
498.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.2 A$118
$23.22 DZD 3,004
232.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.66 A$14.8
$4.19 DZD 542
130.55%
Cappuccino
$3.57 A$5.48
$0.88 DZD 113
305.68%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 A$4.04
$0.62 DZD 79.8
325.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 A$3.41
$0.22 DZD 28.29
909.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.57 A$10.06
$1.53 DZD 198
329.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.98 A$10.7
$2.38 DZD 307
193.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Algeria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.5 A$2.3
$0.94 DZD 122
59.57%
White Bread (500g)
$2.42 A$3.7
$0.17 DZD 21.94
1323.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.02 A$3.1
$1.59 DZD 206
27.04%
Eggs
$4.38 A$6.71
$1.78 DZD 230
146.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.86 A$13.58
$8.74 DZD 1,131
1.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.26 A$12.66
$4.93 DZD 638
67.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.14 A$21.66
$16.44 DZD 2,127
-13.99%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 A$4.96
$3.17 DZD 410
2.21%
Banana (1kg)
$2.68 A$4.11
$3.15 DZD 407
-14.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.86 A$4.39
$1.74 DZD 225
64.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.25 A$6.5
$0.78 DZD 101
444.87%
Potato (1kg)
$2.55 A$3.91
$0.6 DZD 77.8
325.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 A$3.35
$0.47 DZD 61.4
365.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.24 A$3.43
$0.6 DZD 77.4
273.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 A$2.41
$0.33 DZD 43.12
375.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.36 A$48.04
$2.72 DZD 352
1052.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.32 A$20.41
$9.28 DZD 1,201
43.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.61 A$7.06
$1.6 DZD 207
188.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.97 A$7.61
$2.07 DZD 267
140.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Algeria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 A$4.54
$0.22 DZD 28.3
1250.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98 A$150
$11.88 DZD 1,537
725.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.62 A$5.55
$1.17 DZD 152
209.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.82 A$2.79
$0.38 DZD 48.73
378.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.78 A$57.9
$4.74 DZD 614
697.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 A$1.84
$0.37 DZD 47.51
224.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K A$44.6K
$36.1K DZD 4.7M
-19.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K A$34.5K
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
-36.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Algeria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$180 A$276
$40.92 DZD 5,294
340.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.23 A$40.19
$10.22 DZD 1,323
156.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.8 A$80.9
$20.37 DZD 2,635
159.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Algeria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.77 A$71.7
$20.63 DZD 2,669
126.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.37 A$25.08
$7.26 DZD 940
125.48%
Cinema Ticket
$13.82 A$21.18
$4.53 DZD 587
205.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Algeria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,599 A$2,450
$78 DZD 10.1K
1950.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.3K A$18.8K
$2,746 DZD 355.2K
347.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Algeria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.7 A$110
$36.71 DZD 4,749
95.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.5 A$78.8
$45.8 DZD 5,925
12.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 A$155
$70.4 DZD 9,108
43.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 A$168
$73.6 DZD 9,524
49.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Algeria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,395 A$2,137
$168 DZD 21.8K
728.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,106 A$1,694
$109 DZD 14K
918.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,271 A$3,480
$293 DZD 38K
674.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,775 A$2,719
$194 DZD 25K
816.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,985 A$10.7K
$1,189 DZD 153.8K
487.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,106 A$7,823
$755 DZD 97.7K
576.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Algeria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,626 A$5,555
$317 DZD 41.1K
1042.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
6.09
4.27%

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Last update for Australia: October 29, 2025

Last update for Algeria: October 28, 2025

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