Cost of Living Comparison Between Biskra and Mostaganem Cost of Living Comparison Between Biskra and Mostaganem

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Biskra is 0.5% cheaper than Mostaganem without rent, and 5.2% cheaper with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Biskra is 5.1% more expensive than Mostaganem without rent, and 6.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Biskra
Mostaganem
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.81 DZDĀ 370
$3.22 DZDĀ 423
-12.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.76 DZDĀ 3,783
$23.75 DZDĀ 3,125
21.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.95 DZDĀ 520
$3.88 DZDĀ 511
1.80%
Cappuccino
$1.37 DZDĀ 180
$1.00 DZDĀ 131
37.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 DZDĀ 141
$0.58 DZDĀ 76.0
84.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 DZDĀ 40.62
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.58
47.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZDĀ 254
$1.94 DZDĀ 255
-0.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 DZDĀ 319
$2.42 DZDĀ 318
0.41%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Biskra
Mostaganem
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.40 DZDĀ 184
$0.78 DZDĀ 102
79.49%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZDĀ 21.03
$0.13 DZDĀ 17.63
23.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 DZDĀ 182
$1.32 DZDĀ 173
5.30%
Eggs
$1.43 DZDĀ 189
$1.81 DZDĀ 238
-20.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.28 DZDĀ 826
$6.09 DZDĀ 801
3.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.45 DZDĀ 453
$4.15 DZDĀ 546
-16.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.30 DZDĀ 2,539
$16.54 DZDĀ 2,176
16.69%
Apples (1kg)
$3.82 DZDĀ 503
$3.09 DZDĀ 406
23.62%
Banana (1kg)
$3.43 DZDĀ 452
$2.95 DZDĀ 387
16.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 DZDĀ 244
$1.60 DZDĀ 211
16.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.77 DZDĀ 101
$0.58 DZDĀ 76.8
32.76%
Potato (1kg)
$0.77 DZDĀ 101
$0.60 DZDĀ 78.4
28.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 DZDĀ 61.6
$0.49 DZDĀ 64.8
-4.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 DZDĀ 51.9
$0.67 DZDĀ 88.8
-41.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 DZDĀ 42.98
$0.28 DZDĀ 36.30
17.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.87 DZDĀ 509
$2.61 DZDĀ 344
48.28%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.12 DZDĀ 937
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.30 DZDĀ 171
$1.36 DZDĀ 179
-4.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 DZDĀ 287
$2.09 DZDĀ 275
4.31%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Biskra
Mostaganem
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 DZDĀ 31.60
$0.18 DZDĀ 23.90
33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.37 DZDĀ 2,285
$17.17 DZDĀ 2,259
1.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 DZDĀ 156
$0.27 DZDĀ 35.67
340.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.85
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.07
-2.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.34 DZDĀ 703
$5.40 DZDĀ 711
-1.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 DZDĀ 47.66
$0.32 DZDĀ 42.75
12.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K DZDĀ 4.2M
$36.2K DZDĀ 4.8M
-12.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K DZDĀ 4.4M
$33.4K DZDĀ 4.4M
0.60%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Biskra
Mostaganem
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.06 DZDĀ 5,402
$40.61 DZDĀ 5,343
1.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.36 DZDĀ 1,363
$8.10 DZDĀ 1,066
27.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.34 DZDĀ 1,360
$16.73 DZDĀ 2,201
-38.19%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Biskra
Mostaganem
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.19 DZDĀ 3,051
$22.92 DZDĀ 3,016
1.18%
Cinema Ticket
$5.56 DZDĀ 731
$6.31 DZDĀ 830
-11.89%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Biskra
Mostaganem
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.8 DZDĀ 12.2K
$93.4 DZDĀ 12.3K
-0.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,665 DZDĀ 482.2K
$3,560 DZDĀ 468.4K
2.95%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Biskra
Mostaganem
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.42 DZDĀ 4,791
$37.18 DZDĀ 4,891
-2.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.09 DZDĀ 2,775
$45.91 DZDĀ 6,040
-54.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.4 DZDĀ 9,126
$76.3 DZDĀ 10.0K
-9.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.85 DZDĀ 3,796
$75.8 DZDĀ 9,974
-61.95%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Biskra
Mostaganem
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$143 DZDĀ 18.8K
$196 DZDĀ 25.8K
-27.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$108 DZDĀ 14.2K
$117 DZDĀ 15.4K
-7.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$163 DZDĀ 21.4K
$273 DZDĀ 35.9K
-40.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$152 DZDĀ 20.0K
$182 DZDĀ 24.0K
-16.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$406 DZDĀ 53.4K
$943 DZDĀ 124.0K
-56.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$295 DZDĀ 38.8K
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šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Biskra
Mostaganem
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$232 DZDĀ 30.5K
$243 DZDĀ 31.9K
-4.46%
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 Mostaganem: March 2, 2026

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