Cost of Living Comparison Between Batna and El Oued Cost of Living Comparison Between Batna and El Oued

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Batna is 0.9% more expensive than El Oued without rent, and 1.9% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Batna is 4.9% more expensive than El Oued without rent, and 2.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Batna
El Oued
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.28 DZDĀ 300
$2.85 DZDĀ 375
-20.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.78 DZDĀ 1,550
$19.31 DZDĀ 2,540
-39.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.85 DZDĀ 375
$4.31 DZDĀ 568
-33.87%
Cappuccino
$1.18 DZDĀ 155
$1.23 DZDĀ 162
-4.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 DZDĀ 79.6
$0.57 DZDĀ 75.6
5.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 DZDĀ 58.1
$0.23 DZDĀ 30.12
91.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.96 DZDĀ 258
$1.90 DZDĀ 251
3.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.20 DZDĀ 158
$2.40 DZDĀ 315
-50.00%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Batna
El Oued
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 DZDĀ 95.0
$1.04 DZDĀ 137
-30.77%
White Bread (500g)
$0.22 DZDĀ 29.39
$0.16 DZDĀ 20.72
37.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 DZDĀ 173
$1.55 DZDĀ 205
-14.84%
Eggs
$1.70 DZDĀ 224
$1.78 DZDĀ 235
-4.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.83 DZDĀ 1,030
$8.91 DZDĀ 1,172
-12.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.21 DZDĀ 686
$5.42 DZDĀ 713
-3.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.63 DZDĀ 2,057
$16.60 DZDĀ 2,183
-5.84%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 DZDĀ 420
$3.09 DZDĀ 407
3.24%
Banana (1kg)
$3.22 DZDĀ 424
$2.85 DZDĀ 376
12.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.14 DZDĀ 150
$1.75 DZDĀ 230
-34.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.01 DZDĀ 133
$0.80 DZDĀ 105
26.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.63 DZDĀ 82.9
$0.59 DZDĀ 77.2
6.78%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 DZDĀ 64.5
$0.46 DZDĀ 60.4
6.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 DZDĀ 90.6
$0.61 DZDĀ 79.9
13.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.96
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.92
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.74 DZDĀ 360
$2.76 DZDĀ 363
-0.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.94 DZDĀ 2,623
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.50 DZDĀ 329
$1.34 DZDĀ 176
86.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 DZDĀ 282
$2.10 DZDĀ 276
1.90%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Batna
El Oued
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 DZDĀ 24.17
$0.25 DZDĀ 33.02
-28.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.63 DZDĀ 2,056
$17.47 DZDĀ 2,299
-10.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZDĀ 85.8
$0.71 DZDĀ 93.4
-8.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 DZDĀ 48.15
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.14
8.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.83 DZDĀ 1,030
$5.27 DZDĀ 694
48.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.68
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.72
-2.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.8K DZDĀ 4.4M
$32.5K DZDĀ 4.3M
4.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.0K DZDĀ 4.7M
$33.9K DZDĀ 4.5M
6.10%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Batna
El Oued
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.83 DZDĀ 2,872
$41.02 DZDĀ 5,396
-46.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.63 DZDĀ 2,319
$9.14 DZDĀ 1,202
92.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.24 DZDĀ 3,847
$16.84 DZDĀ 2,216
73.63%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Batna
El Oued
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.50 DZDĀ 2,434
$23.40 DZDĀ 3,079
-20.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.03 DZDĀ 399
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.04 DZDĀ 532
$5.30 DZDĀ 697
-23.77%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Batna
El Oued
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$62.2 DZDĀ 8,176
$93.7 DZDĀ 12.3K
-33.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,506 DZDĀ 329.7K
$3,540 DZDĀ 465.7K
-29.20%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Batna
El Oued
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.06 DZDĀ 4,086
$36.60 DZDĀ 4,815
-15.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.7 DZDĀ 7,070
$45.14 DZDĀ 5,939
19.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 DZDĀ 15.4K
$76.5 DZDĀ 10.1K
52.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66.4 DZDĀ 8,731
$76.8 DZDĀ 10.1K
-13.63%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Batna
El Oued
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$107 DZDĀ 14.0K
$198 DZDĀ 26.0K
-46.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$71.0 DZDĀ 9,338
$114 DZDĀ 15.0K
-37.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$213 DZDĀ 28.1K
$276 DZDĀ 36.3K
-22.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$142 DZDĀ 18.7K
$182 DZDĀ 23.9K
-21.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$502 DZDĀ 66.0K
$225 DZDĀ 29.6K
123.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$196 DZDĀ 25.8K
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šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Batna
El Oued
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$303 DZDĀ 39.9K
$246 DZDĀ 32.4K
23.09%
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 El Oued: March 2, 2026

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