Cost of Living Comparison Between Biskra and Bejaia Cost of Living Comparison Between Biskra and Bejaia

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Biskra is 4.6% more expensive than Bejaia without rent, and 5.9% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Biskra is 3.8% cheaper than Bejaia without rent, and 2.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Biskra
Bejaia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.81 DZDĀ 370
$2.44 DZDĀ 321
15.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.76 DZDĀ 3,783
$7.72 DZDĀ 1,016
272.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.95 DZDĀ 520
$4.61 DZDĀ 606
-14.32%
Cappuccino
$1.37 DZDĀ 180
$0.25 DZDĀ 33.09
448.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 DZDĀ 141
$0.62 DZDĀ 81.4
72.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 DZDĀ 40.62
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.52
47.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZDĀ 254
$1.99 DZDĀ 262
-3.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 DZDĀ 319
$1.22 DZDĀ 161
99.18%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Biskra
Bejaia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.40 DZDĀ 184
$1.03 DZDĀ 136
35.92%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZDĀ 21.03
$0.16 DZDĀ 21.02
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 DZDĀ 182
$1.55 DZDĀ 205
-10.32%
Eggs
$1.43 DZDĀ 189
$1.86 DZDĀ 244
-23.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.28 DZDĀ 826
$6.41 DZDĀ 843
-2.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.45 DZDĀ 453
$5.36 DZDĀ 705
-35.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.30 DZDĀ 2,539
$16.39 DZDĀ 2,157
17.75%
Apples (1kg)
$3.82 DZDĀ 503
$3.15 DZDĀ 415
21.27%
Banana (1kg)
$3.43 DZDĀ 452
$1.93 DZDĀ 254
77.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 DZDĀ 244
$1.72 DZDĀ 226
8.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.77 DZDĀ 101
$0.93 DZDĀ 122
-17.20%
Potato (1kg)
$0.77 DZDĀ 101
$0.63 DZDĀ 83.2
22.22%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 DZDĀ 61.6
$0.50 DZDĀ 65.7
-6.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 DZDĀ 51.9
$0.69 DZDĀ 90.4
-43.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 DZDĀ 42.98
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.79
10.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.87 DZDĀ 509
$2.73 DZDĀ 360
41.76%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.18 DZDĀ 944
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.30 DZDĀ 171
$1.35 DZDĀ 177
-3.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 DZDĀ 287
$2.10 DZDĀ 277
3.81%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Biskra
Bejaia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 DZDĀ 31.60
$0.16 DZDĀ 20.95
50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.37 DZDĀ 2,285
$23.24 DZDĀ 3,058
-25.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 DZDĀ 156
$0.70 DZDĀ 92.4
70.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.85
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.83
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.34 DZDĀ 703
$3.84 DZDĀ 506
39.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 DZDĀ 47.66
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.31
5.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K DZDĀ 4.2M
$35.3K DZDĀ 4.6M
-10.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K DZDĀ 4.4M
$33.0K DZDĀ 4.3M
1.93%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Biskra
Bejaia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.06 DZDĀ 5,402
$40.34 DZDĀ 5,307
1.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.36 DZDĀ 1,363
$9.58 DZDĀ 1,261
8.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.34 DZDĀ 1,360
$18.03 DZDĀ 2,372
-42.65%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Biskra
Bejaia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.19 DZDĀ 3,051
$20.88 DZDĀ 2,747
11.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.11 DZDĀ 804
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.56 DZDĀ 731
$4.63 DZDĀ 610
20.09%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Biskra
Bejaia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.8 DZDĀ 12.2K
$93.3 DZDĀ 12.3K
-0.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,665 DZDĀ 482.2K
$2,367 DZDĀ 311.4K
54.88%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Biskra
Bejaia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.42 DZDĀ 4,791
$32.00 DZDĀ 4,210
13.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.09 DZDĀ 2,775
$46.38 DZDĀ 6,101
-54.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.4 DZDĀ 9,126
$62.4 DZDĀ 8,205
11.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.85 DZDĀ 3,796
$78.2 DZDĀ 10.3K
-63.08%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Biskra
Bejaia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$143 DZDĀ 18.8K
$193 DZDĀ 25.3K
-25.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$108 DZDĀ 14.2K
$116 DZDĀ 15.3K
-6.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$163 DZDĀ 21.4K
$279 DZDĀ 36.6K
-41.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$152 DZDĀ 20.0K
$181 DZDĀ 23.8K
-15.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$406 DZDĀ 53.4K
$4,649 DZDĀ 611.6K
-91.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$295 DZDĀ 38.8K
$3,962 DZDĀ 521.2K
-92.55%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Biskra
Bejaia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$232 DZDĀ 30.5K
$321 DZDĀ 42.2K
-27.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Biskra: March 2, 2026

Last update for Bejaia: March 2, 2026

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