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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Hassi Messaoud Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Hassi Messaoud

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 80.3% more expensive than Hassi Messaoud without rent, and 286.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 104.5% more expensive than Hassi Messaoud without rent, and 246.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Hassi Messaoud
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$3.18 DZDย 413
437.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$23.71 DZDย 3,085
193.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$3.84 DZDย 499
261.20%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$0.77 DZDย 99.6
257.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.61 DZDย 79.9
345.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.21 DZDย 27.32
842.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$1.89 DZDย 247
134.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$2.35 DZDย 305
96.17%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Hassi Messaoud
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.00 DZDย 130
28.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.16 DZDย 21.04
1181.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.58 DZDย 206
22.15%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$1.84 DZDย 240
88.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$8.82 DZDย 1,148
113.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$5.39 DZDย 701
76.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$16.22 DZDย 2,111
16.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$3.11 DZDย 404
-16.08%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$2.87 DZDย 373
-14.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.72 DZDย 224
26.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$0.75 DZDย 98.1
280.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$0.54 DZDย 70.5
261.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$0.47 DZDย 60.6
293.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.60 DZDย 78.6
143.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.28 DZDย 36.11
225.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$2.69 DZDย 351
163.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$7.07 DZDย 920
1.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.34 DZDย 175
6.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.16 DZDย 280
7.41%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Hassi Messaoud
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.25 DZDย 32.75
1100.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$17.38 DZDย 2,261
63.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$0.71 DZDย 92.7
542.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.36 DZDย 46.91
488.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$5.25 DZDย 684
463.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$0.36 DZDย 47.46
416.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$32.0K DZDย 4.2M
20.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$33.6K DZDย 4.4M
-3.43%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Hassi Messaoud
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$39.98 DZDย 5,201
361.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$9.65 DZDย 1,255
136.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$17.09 DZDย 2,224
120.77%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Hassi Messaoud
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$23.70 DZDย 3,084
144.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$2.55 DZDย 332
729.80%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$5.44 DZDย 708
105.33%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Hassi Messaoud
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$94.0 DZDย 12.2K
649.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$3,581 DZDย 465.9K
317.01%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Hassi Messaoud
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$37.36 DZDย 4,861
133.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$46.00 DZDย 5,985
-18.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$75.1 DZDย 9,766
38.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$76.4 DZDย 9,939
52.78%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Hassi Messaoud
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$194 DZDย 25.2K
691.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$117 DZDย 15.3K
944.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$278 DZDย 36.1K
901.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$184 DZDย 24.0K
991.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$1,242 DZDย 161.6K
461.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$1,126 DZDย 146.5K
328.20%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Hassi Messaoud
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$424 DZDย 55.2K
482.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
5.42
-37.45%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Hassi Messaoud: January 10, 2026

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