Cost of Living Comparison Between Biskra and Lakhdaria Cost of Living Comparison Between Biskra and Lakhdaria

😐 Solo nomad: Biskra is 6.7% more expensive than Lakhdaria without rent, and 7.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Biskra is 3% cheaper than Lakhdaria without rent, and 5.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Biskra
Lakhdaria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.81 DZD 370
$3.08 DZD 405
-8.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.76 DZD 3,783
$23.46 DZD 3,086
22.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.95 DZD 520
$4.61 DZD 607
-14.32%
Cappuccino
$1.37 DZD 180
$1.00 DZD 131
37.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 DZD 141
$0.45 DZD 59.7
137.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 DZD 40.62
$0.19 DZD 24.91
63.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZD 254
$1.99 DZD 262
-3.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 DZD 319
$2.42 DZD 318
0.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Biskra
Lakhdaria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.40 DZD 184
$0.99 DZD 131
41.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZD 21.03
$0.11 DZD 14.14
45.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 DZD 182
$1.83 DZD 241
-24.04%
Eggs
$1.43 DZD 189
$1.88 DZD 247
-23.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.28 DZD 826
$9.20 DZD 1,210
-31.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.45 DZD 453
$5.50 DZD 723
-37.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.30 DZD 2,539
$16.83 DZD 2,214
14.68%
Apples (1kg)
$3.82 DZD 503
$3.08 DZD 405
24.03%
Banana (1kg)
$3.43 DZD 452
$2.81 DZD 370
22.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 DZD 244
$1.77 DZD 233
5.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.77 DZD 101
$0.60 DZD 79.0
28.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.77 DZD 101
$0.41 DZD 54.5
87.80%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 DZD 61.6
$0.50 DZD 65.5
-6.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 DZD 51.9
$0.49 DZD 64.2
-20.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 DZD 42.98
$0.25 DZD 32.99
32.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.87 DZD 509
$1.61 DZD 212
140.37%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$6.87 DZD 903
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.30 DZD 171
$1.31 DZD 172
-0.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 DZD 287
$2.07 DZD 272
5.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Biskra
Lakhdaria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 DZD 31.60
$0.25 DZD 33.04
-4.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.37 DZD 2,285
$17.19 DZD 2,262
1.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 DZD 156
$0.71 DZD 92.8
67.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZD 43.85
$0.15 DZD 19.18
120.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.34 DZD 703
$2.43 DZD 320
119.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 DZD 47.66
$0.34 DZD 44.68
5.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K DZD 4.2M
$36.5K DZD 4.8M
-12.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K DZD 4.4M
$34.0K DZD 4.5M
-1.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Biskra
Lakhdaria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.06 DZD 5,402
$40.05 DZD 5,268
2.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.36 DZD 1,363
$9.21 DZD 1,212
12.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.34 DZD 1,360
$17.49 DZD 2,301
-40.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Biskra
Lakhdaria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.19 DZD 3,051
$23.20 DZD 3,052
-0.04%
Cinema Ticket
$5.56 DZD 731
$6.04 DZD 795
-7.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Biskra
Lakhdaria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.8 DZD 12.2K
$95.4 DZD 12.6K
-2.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,665 DZD 482.2K
$3,612 DZD 475.3K
1.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Biskra
Lakhdaria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.42 DZD 4,791
$22.32 DZD 2,936
63.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.09 DZD 2,775
$44.97 DZD 5,916
-53.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.4 DZD 9,126
$34.88 DZD 4,589
98.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.85 DZD 3,796
$77.4 DZD 10.2K
-62.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Biskra
Lakhdaria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$143 DZD 18.8K
$194 DZD 25.5K
-26.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$108 DZD 14.2K
$116 DZD 15.2K
-6.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$163 DZD 21.4K
$275 DZD 36.1K
-40.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$152 DZD 20.0K
$183 DZD 24.1K
-16.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$406 DZD 53.4K
$942 DZD 124.0K
-56.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$295 DZD 38.8K
$627 DZD 82.5K
-52.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Biskra
Lakhdaria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$232 DZD 30.5K
$305 DZD 40.2K
-24.04%
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 Lakhdaria: March 1, 2026

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