Cost of Living Comparison Between Bechar and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Bechar and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Bechar is 32.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 52.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bechar is 29.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 59.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bechar
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.27 DZD 423
$4.68 ฿151
-30.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.52 DZD 3,043
$46.4 ฿1,502
-49.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.81 DZD 492
$8.65 ฿280
-55.95%
Cappuccino
$0.78 DZD 101
$3.09 ฿100
-74.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 DZD 74
$0.73 ฿23.53
-21.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZD 29.83
$0.37 ฿11.95
-37.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.9 DZD 245
$2.39 ฿77.4
-20.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.3 DZD 298
$3.62 ฿117
-36.46%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bechar
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 DZD 133
$2.24 ฿72.5
-54.02%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZD 21.26
$1.8 ฿58.2
-91.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 DZD 212
$2.24 ฿72.3
-26.79%
Eggs
$1.81 DZD 235
$2.23 ฿72.1
-18.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.15 DZD 1,184
$19.31 ฿625
-52.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.33 DZD 690
$3.77 ฿122
41.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.45 DZD 2,129
$13.05 ฿422
26.05%
Apples (1kg)
$3.18 DZD 412
$3.28 ฿106
-3.05%
Banana (1kg)
$2.83 DZD 366
$1.63 ฿52.6
73.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 DZD 219
$2.4 ฿77.7
-29.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.75 DZD 96.6
$1.99 ฿64.3
-62.31%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 DZD 75.5
$1.53 ฿49.62
-62.09%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZD 59.3
$1.49 ฿48.11
-69.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 DZD 84.3
$1.02 ฿32.87
-36.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 DZD 38.96
$0.48 ฿15.61
-37.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.82 DZD 365
$4.32 ฿140
-34.72%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$21.68 ฿702
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 DZD 166
$1.77 ฿57.3
-27.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.79 ฿90.4
-
🚌 Getting Around
Bechar
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.23 DZD 29.73
$1.35 ฿43.74
-82.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.41 DZD 2,252
$11.76 ฿380
48.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZD 84.4
$3.15 ฿102
-79.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZD 43.45
$1 ฿32.3
-66.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.38 DZD 696
$13.64 ฿442
-60.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 DZD 43.52
$1.3 ฿42.2
-73.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K DZD 4.1M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
16.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K DZD 4.3M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-0.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bechar
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.23 DZD 5,334
$123 ฿3,970
-66.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.37 DZD 1,212
$13.93 ฿451
-32.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.1 DZD 2,212
$18.24 ฿590
-6.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bechar
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.07 DZD 3,373
$60.8 ฿1,966
-57.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.31 DZD 688
$9.07 ฿294
-41.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bechar
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.5 DZD 12.4K
$694 ฿22.5K
-86.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,644 DZD 471.4K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-77.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bechar
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.25 DZD 4,690
$57.5 ฿1,861
-36.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.63 DZD 5,903
$34.51 ฿1,117
32.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.5 DZD 9,761
$115 ฿3,727
-34.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.3 DZD 9,874
$84.8 ฿2,743
-9.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bechar
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$195 DZD 25.2K
$611 ฿19.8K
-68.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$116 DZD 15K
$442 ฿14.3K
-73.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$279 DZD 36.1K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-86.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$186 DZD 24K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-87.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,524 DZD 197.1K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-64.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,112 DZD 143.8K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-61.48%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bechar
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$697 ฿22.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
5.33
-

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Last update for Bechar: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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