Cost of Living Comparison Between Batna and Bechar Cost of Living Comparison Between Batna and Bechar

😐 Solo nomad: Batna is 5.5% more expensive than Bechar without rent, and 0.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Batna is 6.7% cheaper than Bechar without rent, and 3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Batna
Bechar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.28 DZD 300
$3.14 DZD 413
-27.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.78 DZD 1,550
$23.82 DZD 3,133
-50.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.85 DZD 375
$3.89 DZD 511
-26.74%
Cappuccino
$1.18 DZD 155
$0.77 DZD 101
53.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 DZD 79.6
$0.61 DZD 80.7
-1.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 DZD 58.1
$0.21 DZD 27.61
109.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.96 DZD 258
$1.92 DZD 253
2.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.20 DZD 158
$2.44 DZD 320
-50.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Batna
Bechar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 DZD 95.0
$0.99 DZD 130
-27.27%
White Bread (500g)
$0.22 DZD 29.39
$0.15 DZD 19.52
46.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 DZD 173
$1.63 DZD 215
-19.02%
Eggs
$1.70 DZD 224
$1.81 DZD 238
-6.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.83 DZD 1,030
$8.81 DZD 1,160
-11.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.21 DZD 686
$5.33 DZD 701
-2.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.63 DZD 2,057
$16.20 DZD 2,131
-3.52%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 DZD 420
$3.21 DZD 423
-0.62%
Banana (1kg)
$3.22 DZD 424
$2.93 DZD 385
9.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.14 DZD 150
$1.72 DZD 226
-33.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.01 DZD 133
$0.73 DZD 96.5
38.36%
Potato (1kg)
$0.63 DZD 82.9
$0.59 DZD 77.6
6.78%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 DZD 64.5
$0.46 DZD 60.9
6.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 DZD 90.6
$0.60 DZD 78.9
15.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZD 39.96
$0.30 DZD 40.02
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.74 DZD 360
$2.69 DZD 354
1.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.94 DZD 2,623
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.50 DZD 329
$1.30 DZD 171
92.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 DZD 282
$2.09 DZD 275
2.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Batna
Bechar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 DZD 24.17
$0.23 DZD 30.19
-21.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.63 DZD 2,056
$17.68 DZD 2,326
-11.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZD 85.8
$0.70 DZD 91.7
-7.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 DZD 48.15
$0.37 DZD 48.07
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.83 DZD 1,030
$5.14 DZD 677
52.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZD 43.68
$0.36 DZD 47.69
-8.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.8K DZD 4.4M
$31.8K DZD 4.2M
6.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.0K DZD 4.7M
$33.6K DZD 4.4M
7.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Batna
Bechar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.83 DZD 2,872
$41.34 DZD 5,439
-47.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.63 DZD 2,319
$9.45 DZD 1,243
86.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.24 DZD 3,847
$17.18 DZD 2,261
70.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Batna
Bechar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.50 DZD 2,434
$23.60 DZD 3,105
-21.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.03 DZD 399
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.04 DZD 532
$5.25 DZD 691
-23.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Batna
Bechar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$62.2 DZD 8,176
$94.5 DZD 12.4K
-34.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,506 DZD 329.7K
$3,588 DZD 472.1K
-30.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Batna
Bechar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.06 DZD 4,086
$37.31 DZD 4,909
-16.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.7 DZD 7,070
$45.30 DZD 5,960
18.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 DZD 15.4K
$76.2 DZD 10.0K
53.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66.4 DZD 8,731
$76.5 DZD 10.1K
-13.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Batna
Bechar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$107 DZD 14.0K
$194 DZD 25.5K
-44.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$71.0 DZD 9,338
$116 DZD 15.2K
-38.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$213 DZD 28.1K
$275 DZD 36.2K
-22.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$142 DZD 18.7K
$184 DZD 24.2K
-22.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$502 DZD 66.0K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$196 DZD 25.8K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Batna
Bechar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$303 DZD 39.9K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Batna: March 2, 2026

Last update for Bechar: February 28, 2026

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