Cost of Living Comparison Between Batna and M'Sila Cost of Living Comparison Between Batna and M'Sila

😐 Solo nomad: Batna is 34% more expensive than M'Sila without rent, and 12.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Batna is 18.1% more expensive than M'Sila without rent, and 13.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Batna
M'Sila
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.36 DZD 305
$1.98 DZD 257
19.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.45 DZD 1,481
$19.59 DZD 2,534
-41.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.97 DZD 385
$3.99 DZD 516
-25.56%
Cappuccino
$1.18 DZD 153
$0.38 DZD 48.56
210.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 DZD 76.5
$0.52 DZD 67.1
13.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 DZD 53.4
$0.17 DZD 21.43
141.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.92 DZD 248
$1.97 DZD 255
-2.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 DZD 148
$2.4 DZD 310
-52.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Batna
M'Sila
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.76 DZD 98.6
$0.83 DZD 108
-8.43%
White Bread (500g)
$0.18 DZD 22.95
$0.12 DZD 15.43
50.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 DZD 171
$1.42 DZD 183
-7.04%
Eggs
$1.69 DZD 219
$1.53 DZD 198
10.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.78 DZD 1,136
$3.11 DZD 402
182.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.3 DZD 685
$5.26 DZD 680
0.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.72 DZD 2,033
$9.7 DZD 1,255
62.06%
Apples (1kg)
$3.14 DZD 406
$3.12 DZD 404
0.64%
Banana (1kg)
$3.22 DZD 417
$2.75 DZD 356
17.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 DZD 146
$1.73 DZD 224
-34.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.03 DZD 133
$0.55 DZD 70.7
87.27%
Potato (1kg)
$0.62 DZD 80.7
$0.49 DZD 63
26.53%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 DZD 67.9
$0.29 DZD 37.25
79.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 DZD 89.6
$0.15 DZD 18.94
360.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 DZD 39.02
$0.28 DZD 35.65
7.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.78 DZD 360
$2.8 DZD 362
-0.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.59 DZD 2,535
$7.06 DZD 913
177.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.52 DZD 326
$1.3 DZD 168
93.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 DZD 209
$2.18 DZD 282
-26.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Batna
M'Sila
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.21 DZD 26.68
$0.25 DZD 32.49
-16.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.76 DZD 2,039
$18.41 DZD 2,381
-14.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.22 DZD 158
$0.65 DZD 83.7
87.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 DZD 47.21
$0.36 DZD 47.02
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.78 DZD 1,006
$5.59 DZD 723
39.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZD 43.13
$0.36 DZD 46.18
-8.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.4K DZD 4.4M
$36.2K DZD 4.7M
-5.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.5K DZD 4.6M
$34K DZD 4.4M
4.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Batna
M'Sila
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.66 DZD 2,802
$24.49 DZD 3,168
-11.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.67 DZD 2,285
$8.06 DZD 1,042
119.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.48 DZD 3,814
$17.62 DZD 2,279
67.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Batna
M'Sila
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.72 DZD 2,422
$23.07 DZD 2,984
-18.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.06 DZD 395
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.01 DZD 519
$6.34 DZD 820
-36.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Batna
M'Sila
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$63.8 DZD 8,257
$95 DZD 12.3K
-32.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,520 DZD 326.1K
$3,563 DZD 460.9K
-29.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Batna
M'Sila
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.35 DZD 4,056
$36.81 DZD 4,762
-14.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.1 DZD 7,124
$46.3 DZD 5,990
18.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 DZD 15.5K
$75.3 DZD 9,741
59.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66.3 DZD 8,574
$76.3 DZD 9,870
-13.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Batna
M'Sila
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$107 DZD 13.9K
$191 DZD 24.8K
-43.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$70.1 DZD 9,073
$114 DZD 14.7K
-38.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$213 DZD 27.5K
$278 DZD 35.9K
-23.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$144 DZD 18.6K
$187 DZD 24.2K
-23.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$501 DZD 64.8K
$1,685 DZD 218K
-70.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$201 DZD 26K
$640 DZD 82.8K
-68.55%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Batna
M'Sila
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$301 DZD 39K
$250 DZD 32.4K
20.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
5.42
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Last update for Batna: October 28, 2025

Last update for M'Sila: October 28, 2025

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