Cost of Living Comparison Between Boumerdes and Algiers Cost of Living Comparison Between Boumerdes and Algiers

🙂 Solo nomad: Boumerdes is 20.6% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 4.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Boumerdes is 2.3% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 12.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Boumerdes
Algiers
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.18 DZD 411
$3.15 DZD 408
0.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.63 DZD 3,057
$24.08 DZD 3,115
-1.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.64 DZD 471
$4.86 DZD 628
-25.10%
Cappuccino
$0.51 DZD 66.5
$1.02 DZD 132
-50.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 DZD 73.7
$0.57 DZD 73.9
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZD 27.1
$0.23 DZD 29.79
-8.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2 DZD 259
$1.93 DZD 250
3.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 DZD 309
$2.42 DZD 313
-1.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Boumerdes
Algiers
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.97 DZD 125
$1.01 DZD 130
-3.96%
White Bread (500g)
$0.17 DZD 21.93
$0.13 DZD 16.86
30.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 DZD 236
$1.74 DZD 225
4.60%
Eggs
$1.45 DZD 188
$1.82 DZD 235
-20.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.78 DZD 1,136
$8.87 DZD 1,148
-1.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.39 DZD 698
$5.4 DZD 698
-0.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.64 DZD 2,152
$16.46 DZD 2,130
1.09%
Apples (1kg)
$3.12 DZD 403
$3.16 DZD 409
-1.27%
Banana (1kg)
$2.94 DZD 380
$2.93 DZD 379
0.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 DZD 222
$1.79 DZD 231
-4.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 DZD 70.4
$0.9 DZD 117
-40.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.51 DZD 65.9
$0.63 DZD 81.8
-19.05%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZD 59.4
$0.49 DZD 63.9
-6.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.73 DZD 94.5
$0.72 DZD 93.6
1.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 DZD 37.96
$0.3 DZD 39.18
-3.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.74 DZD 354
$2.79 DZD 361
-1.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.79 DZD 878
$7.19 DZD 930
-5.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 DZD 168
$1.3 DZD 168
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 DZD 278
$2.17 DZD 281
-0.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Boumerdes
Algiers
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 DZD 37
$0.31 DZD 39.99
-6.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.86 DZD 1,922
$11.63 DZD 1,504
27.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.67 DZD 86.7
$0.65 DZD 83.7
3.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZD 43.44
$0.33 DZD 43.02
3.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.62 DZD 727
$5.45 DZD 706
3.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 DZD 47.08
$0.36 DZD 46.81
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.1K DZD 1.8M
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
-60.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K DZD 4.3M
$33.1K DZD 4.3M
1.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Boumerdes
Algiers
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.04 DZD 5,309
$40.39 DZD 5,225
1.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.46 DZD 1,224
$9.17 DZD 1,186
3.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.06 DZD 1,560
$17.65 DZD 2,283
-31.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Boumerdes
Algiers
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.7 DZD 3,324
$24.76 DZD 3,203
3.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$22.83 DZD 2,953
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.03 DZD 262
$6.27 DZD 812
-67.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Boumerdes
Algiers
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.9 DZD 12.4K
$93.4 DZD 12.1K
2.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,661 DZD 473.6K
$3,588 DZD 464.2K
2.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Boumerdes
Algiers
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.89 DZD 1,538
$36.58 DZD 4,732
-67.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.16 DZD 5,972
$45.69 DZD 5,911
1.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.8 DZD 9,679
$75.7 DZD 9,787
-1.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77 DZD 9,955
$77.6 DZD 10K
-0.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Boumerdes
Algiers
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$199 DZD 25.8K
$218 DZD 28.2K
-8.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$140 DZD 18.1K
$152 DZD 19.6K
-7.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$237 DZD 30.6K
$433 DZD 56.1K
-45.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 DZD 22.4K
$265 DZD 34.3K
-34.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,638 DZD 211.8K
$2,145 DZD 277.5K
-23.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$981 DZD 126.9K
$1,309 DZD 169.4K
-25.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Boumerdes
Algiers
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$361 DZD 46.7K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
-

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Last update for Boumerdes: October 29, 2025

Last update for Algiers: October 29, 2025

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