Cost of Living Comparison Between Biskra and Ouargla Cost of Living Comparison Between Biskra and Ouargla

😐 Solo nomad: Biskra is 18.2% more expensive than Ouargla without rent, and 7.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Biskra is 18.2% cheaper than Ouargla without rent, and 6.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Biskra
Ouargla
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.81 DZD 370
$3.25 DZD 427
-13.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.76 DZD 3,783
$23.35 DZD 3,072
23.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.95 DZD 520
$3.90 DZD 513
1.28%
Cappuccino
$1.37 DZD 180
$0.77 DZD 102
77.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 DZD 141
$0.57 DZD 74.9
87.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 DZD 40.62
$0.21 DZD 27.55
47.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZD 254
$1.90 DZD 250
1.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 DZD 319
$2.33 DZD 306
4.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Biskra
Ouargla
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.40 DZD 184
$1.03 DZD 136
35.92%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZD 21.03
$0.17 DZD 22.53
-5.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 DZD 182
$1.55 DZD 204
-10.32%
Eggs
$1.43 DZD 189
$1.87 DZD 246
-23.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.28 DZD 826
$9.25 DZD 1,217
-32.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.45 DZD 453
$5.16 DZD 679
-33.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.30 DZD 2,539
$16.59 DZD 2,182
16.34%
Apples (1kg)
$3.82 DZD 503
$3.10 DZD 407
23.23%
Banana (1kg)
$3.43 DZD 452
$2.81 DZD 370
22.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 DZD 244
$1.76 DZD 232
5.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.77 DZD 101
$0.73 DZD 96.4
5.48%
Potato (1kg)
$0.77 DZD 101
$0.60 DZD 78.6
28.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 DZD 61.6
$0.50 DZD 66.0
-6.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 DZD 51.9
$0.66 DZD 86.5
-40.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 DZD 42.98
$0.30 DZD 39.83
10.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.87 DZD 509
$2.79 DZD 368
38.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.30 DZD 171
$1.34 DZD 176
-2.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 DZD 287
$2.10 DZD 277
3.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Biskra
Ouargla
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 DZD 31.60
$0.25 DZD 32.96
-4.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.37 DZD 2,285
$17.57 DZD 2,312
-1.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 DZD 156
$0.66 DZD 87.0
80.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZD 43.85
$0.34 DZD 44.09
-2.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.34 DZD 703
$5.28 DZD 695
1.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 DZD 47.66
$0.37 DZD 48.20
-2.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K DZD 4.2M
$31.8K DZD 4.2M
-0.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K DZD 4.4M
$33.9K DZD 4.5M
-0.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Biskra
Ouargla
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.06 DZD 5,402
$40.93 DZD 5,385
0.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.36 DZD 1,363
$9.58 DZD 1,260
8.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.34 DZD 1,360
$16.76 DZD 2,206
-38.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Biskra
Ouargla
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.19 DZD 3,051
$23.47 DZD 3,088
-1.19%
Cinema Ticket
$5.56 DZD 731
$5.50 DZD 723
1.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Biskra
Ouargla
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.8 DZD 12.2K
$95.4 DZD 12.5K
-2.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,665 DZD 482.2K
$3,642 DZD 479.2K
0.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Biskra
Ouargla
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.42 DZD 4,791
$36.39 DZD 4,788
0.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.09 DZD 2,775
$45.70 DZD 6,012
-53.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.4 DZD 9,126
$75.0 DZD 9,873
-7.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.85 DZD 3,796
$78.0 DZD 10.3K
-63.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Biskra
Ouargla
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$143 DZD 18.8K
$195 DZD 25.6K
-26.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$108 DZD 14.2K
$115 DZD 15.1K
-6.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$163 DZD 21.4K
$272 DZD 35.8K
-40.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$152 DZD 20.0K
$182 DZD 24.0K
-16.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$406 DZD 53.4K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$295 DZD 38.8K
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Biskra
Ouargla
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$232 DZD 30.5K
-
-
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 Ouargla: March 3, 2026

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