Cost of Living Comparison Between Blida and Algiers Cost of Living Comparison Between Blida and Algiers

🙂 Solo nomad: Blida is 17.9% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 7.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Blida is 11.2% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 5.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Blida
Algiers
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.13 DZD 405
$3.15 DZD 408
-0.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.01 DZD 1,812
$24.08 DZD 3,115
-41.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.11 DZD 273
$4.86 DZD 628
-56.58%
Cappuccino
$1.04 DZD 134
$1.02 DZD 132
1.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 DZD 73.7
$0.57 DZD 73.9
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZD 29.87
$0.23 DZD 29.79
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.98 DZD 256
$1.93 DZD 250
2.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 DZD 302
$2.42 DZD 313
-3.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Blida
Algiers
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1 DZD 130
$1.01 DZD 130
-0.99%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 DZD 19.76
$0.13 DZD 16.86
15.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.73 DZD 224
$1.74 DZD 225
-0.57%
Eggs
$1.85 DZD 239
$1.82 DZD 235
1.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.21 DZD 1,191
$8.87 DZD 1,148
3.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.01 DZD 648
$5.4 DZD 698
-7.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.52 DZD 2,137
$16.46 DZD 2,130
0.36%
Apples (1kg)
$3.09 DZD 400
$3.16 DZD 409
-2.22%
Banana (1kg)
$2.71 DZD 351
$2.93 DZD 379
-7.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 DZD 227
$1.79 DZD 231
-1.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.93 DZD 121
$0.9 DZD 117
3.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.53 DZD 69.2
$0.63 DZD 81.8
-15.87%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 DZD 50.5
$0.49 DZD 63.9
-20.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.73 DZD 94.2
$0.72 DZD 93.6
1.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 DZD 38.95
$0.3 DZD 39.18
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.7 DZD 350
$2.79 DZD 361
-3.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.86 DZD 888
$7.19 DZD 930
-4.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 DZD 172
$1.3 DZD 168
2.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 DZD 281
$2.17 DZD 281
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🚌 Getting Around
Blida
Algiers
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 DZD 24.81
$0.31 DZD 39.99
-38.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.98 DZD 2,196
$11.63 DZD 1,504
46.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.69 DZD 89.4
$0.65 DZD 83.7
6.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZD 43.69
$0.33 DZD 43.02
3.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.41 DZD 700
$5.45 DZD 706
-0.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 DZD 43.75
$0.36 DZD 46.81
-5.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.6K DZD 4.6M
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
0.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.5K DZD 4.3M
$33.1K DZD 4.3M
1.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Blida
Algiers
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.22 DZD 5,203
$40.39 DZD 5,225
-0.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.21 DZD 1,191
$9.17 DZD 1,186
0.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.03 DZD 2,332
$17.65 DZD 2,283
2.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Blida
Algiers
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.3 DZD 1,850
$24.76 DZD 3,203
-42.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$22.83 DZD 2,953
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.1 DZD 789
$6.27 DZD 812
-2.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Blida
Algiers
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.1 DZD 12.3K
$93.4 DZD 12.1K
1.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,614 DZD 467.6K
$3,588 DZD 464.2K
0.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Blida
Algiers
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.38 DZD 4,707
$36.58 DZD 4,732
-0.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.82 DZD 5,022
$45.69 DZD 5,911
-15.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.7 DZD 9,666
$75.7 DZD 9,787
-1.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.3 DZD 10K
$77.6 DZD 10K
-0.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Blida
Algiers
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$192 DZD 24.9K
$218 DZD 28.2K
-11.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$121 DZD 15.6K
$152 DZD 19.6K
-20.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$383 DZD 49.5K
$433 DZD 56.1K
-11.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$272 DZD 35.1K
$265 DZD 34.3K
2.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,603 DZD 207.3K
$2,145 DZD 277.5K
-25.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$976 DZD 126.2K
$1,309 DZD 169.4K
-25.47%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Blida
Algiers
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$267 DZD 34.6K
$361 DZD 46.7K
-25.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Blida: October 29, 2025

Last update for Algiers: October 29, 2025

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