Cost of Living Comparison Between Biskra and Djelfa Cost of Living Comparison Between Biskra and Djelfa

🙂 Solo nomad: Biskra is 5.4% cheaper than Djelfa without rent, and 6.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Biskra is 2.7% cheaper than Djelfa without rent, and 12% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Biskra
Djelfa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.92 DZD 377
$3.11 DZD 402
-6.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.47 DZD 3,684
$20.88 DZD 2,702
36.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.8 DZD 491
$4.6 DZD 595
-17.39%
Cappuccino
$1.37 DZD 177
$0.71 DZD 91.3
92.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 DZD 143
$0.6 DZD 77.3
85.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 DZD 42.81
$0.23 DZD 29.85
43.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.99 DZD 257
$1.93 DZD 250
3.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 DZD 302
$2.41 DZD 312
-2.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Biskra
Djelfa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 DZD 179
$0.91 DZD 118
51.65%
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZD 18.32
$0.15 DZD 19.25
-6.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 DZD 179
$1.79 DZD 232
-22.35%
Eggs
$1.44 DZD 186
$1.49 DZD 193
-3.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.54 DZD 846
$4.53 DZD 586
44.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.56 DZD 460
$3.48 DZD 450
2.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.42 DZD 2,512
$11.03 DZD 1,427
76.07%
Apples (1kg)
$3.66 DZD 474
$2.7 DZD 350
35.56%
Banana (1kg)
$3.49 DZD 451
$2.92 DZD 377
19.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 DZD 241
$1.1 DZD 143
70.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.72 DZD 92.9
$0.54 DZD 70.2
33.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.77 DZD 99.7
$0.57 DZD 73.4
35.09%
Onion (1kg)
$0.5 DZD 64.3
$0.5 DZD 64.7
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.42 DZD 54.8
$0.37 DZD 47.7
13.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 DZD 46.03
$0.3 DZD 39.38
20.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.79 DZD 490
$2.71 DZD 351
39.85%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.07 DZD 914
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 DZD 167
$1.31 DZD 169
-1.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.07 DZD 267
-
🚌 Getting Around
Biskra
Djelfa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 DZD 28.37
$0.25 DZD 32.43
-12.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.8 DZD 2,561
$17.71 DZD 2,291
11.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 DZD 154
$0.66 DZD 85.7
80.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 DZD 47.08
$0.34 DZD 43.52
5.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.37 DZD 695
$4 DZD 517
34.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 DZD 43.96
$0.33 DZD 43.24
3.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32K DZD 4.1M
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
-9.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K DZD 4.4M
$33.3K DZD 4.3M
2.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Biskra
Djelfa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.34 DZD 5,347
$40.89 DZD 5,290
1.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.38 DZD 1,343
$9.33 DZD 1,208
11.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.36 DZD 1,340
$18.02 DZD 2,331
-42.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Biskra
Djelfa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.72 DZD 3,069
$16.26 DZD 2,103
45.88%
Cinema Ticket
$5.42 DZD 701
$6.07 DZD 785
-10.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Biskra
Djelfa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$94.2 DZD 12.2K
$92.5 DZD 12K
1.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,611 DZD 467.2K
$3,652 DZD 472.4K
-1.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Biskra
Djelfa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.17 DZD 4,679
$29.66 DZD 3,836
21.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.54 DZD 2,786
$40.51 DZD 5,241
-46.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.4 DZD 9,107
$66.5 DZD 8,597
5.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.8 DZD 3,726
$78.3 DZD 10.1K
-63.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Biskra
Djelfa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$145 DZD 18.8K
$134 DZD 17.3K
8.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$106 DZD 13.7K
$75.5 DZD 9,772
40.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$160 DZD 20.7K
$197 DZD 25.4K
-18.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$151 DZD 19.6K
$109 DZD 14.2K
38.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,659 DZD 214.7K
$1,657 DZD 214.4K
0.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$967 DZD 125.1K
$966 DZD 124.9K
0.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Biskra
Djelfa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$236 DZD 30.5K
$264 DZD 34.1K
-10.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
5.42
-

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Last update for Biskra: October 28, 2025

Last update for Djelfa: October 28, 2025

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