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Cost of Living Comparison Between Boumerdes and Biskra Cost of Living Comparison Between Boumerdes and Biskra

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Boumerdes is 4.4% more expensive than Biskra without rent, and 8.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Boumerdes is 2.6% more expensive than Biskra without rent, and 0.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Boumerdes
Biskra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.11 DZDย 405
$2.86 DZDย 373
8.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.88 DZDย 3,107
$28.47 DZDย 3,704
-16.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.55 DZDย 462
$3.83 DZDย 498
-7.31%
Cappuccino
$0.56 DZDย 72.4
$1.41 DZDย 183
-60.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 DZDย 71.1
$1.06 DZDย 138
-48.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZDย 27.26
$0.33 DZDย 43.32
-36.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.92 DZDย 250
$1.91 DZDย 248
0.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 DZDย 317
$2.32 DZDย 302
5.17%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Boumerdes
Biskra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 DZDย 134
$1.43 DZDย 186
-27.97%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZDย 20.97
$0.15 DZDย 19.72
6.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 DZDย 228
$1.35 DZDย 176
30.37%
Eggs
$1.42 DZDย 185
$1.38 DZDย 179
2.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.16 DZDย 1,192
$6.36 DZDย 828
44.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.41 DZDย 704
$3.48 DZDย 452
55.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.33 DZDย 2,124
$18.93 DZDย 2,463
-13.73%
Apples (1kg)
$3.23 DZDย 420
$3.67 DZDย 478
-11.99%
Banana (1kg)
$2.93 DZDย 382
$3.45 DZDย 449
-15.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 DZDย 225
$1.87 DZDย 243
-7.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.50 DZDย 65.7
$0.71 DZDย 93.0
-29.58%
Potato (1kg)
$0.50 DZDย 64.9
$0.77 DZDย 100
-35.06%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZDย 59.5
$0.47 DZDย 60.7
-2.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 DZDย 87.7
$0.39 DZDย 50.7
71.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.27 DZDย 34.71
$0.36 DZDย 46.36
-25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.61 DZDย 339
$3.79 DZDย 493
-31.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.07 DZDย 920
$6.79 DZDย 883
4.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 DZDย 167
$1.34 DZDย 174
-4.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 DZDย 279
$2.10 DZDย 273
2.38%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Boumerdes
Biskra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 DZDย 37.12
$0.24 DZDย 31.35
20.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.11 DZDย 2,226
$17.52 DZDย 2,280
-2.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 DZDย 90.8
$1.14 DZDย 149
-38.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZDย 43.86
$0.37 DZDย 47.59
-8.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.54 DZDย 721
$5.20 DZDย 676
6.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZDย 47.52
$0.37 DZDย 47.58
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.9K DZDย 1.8M
$32.2K DZDย 4.2M
-56.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.2K DZDย 4.3M
$33.3K DZDย 4.3M
-0.05%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Boumerdes
Biskra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.16 DZDย 5,354
$40.27 DZDย 5,239
2.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.29 DZDย 1,209
$10.27 DZDย 1,336
-9.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.85 DZDย 1,541
$10.29 DZDย 1,339
15.16%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Boumerdes
Biskra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.26 DZDย 3,027
$23.02 DZDย 2,995
1.04%
Cinema Ticket
$1.94 DZDย 253
$5.27 DZDย 686
-63.19%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Boumerdes
Biskra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.5 DZDย 12.0K
$94.7 DZDย 12.3K
-2.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,617 DZDย 470.6K
$3,643 DZDย 474.0K
-0.71%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Boumerdes
Biskra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.84 DZDย 1,541
$37.26 DZDย 4,848
-68.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.26 DZDย 5,888
$20.98 DZDย 2,730
115.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.6 DZDย 9,959
$68.7 DZDย 8,932
11.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.4 DZDย 9,940
$28.65 DZDย 3,727
166.67%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Boumerdes
Biskra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$200 DZDย 26.0K
$143 DZDย 18.6K
40.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$143 DZDย 18.6K
$109 DZDย 14.2K
31.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$236 DZDย 30.7K
$161 DZDย 21.0K
46.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 DZDย 22.4K
$148 DZDย 19.3K
16.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,187 DZDย 154.4K
$1,187 DZDย 154.5K
-0.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$999 DZDย 130.0K
$983 DZDย 127.9K
1.67%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Boumerdes
Biskra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$231 DZDย 30.1K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
-

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Last update for Boumerdes: January 11, 2026

Last update for Biskra: January 10, 2026

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