Cost of Living Comparison Between Chlef and Algiers Cost of Living Comparison Between Chlef and Algiers

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Chlef is 35.2% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 24% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Chlef is 23.5% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 33.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.69 DZDĀ 221
$3.11 DZDĀ 406
-45.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.50 DZDĀ 3,075
$23.92 DZDĀ 3,130
-1.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$1.89 DZDĀ 247
$4.64 DZDĀ 607
-59.27%
Cappuccino
$0.91 DZDĀ 119
$1.00 DZDĀ 130
-9.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 DZDĀ 57.5
$0.58 DZDĀ 75.8
-24.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.47
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.47
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.09 DZDĀ 142
$1.89 DZDĀ 248
-42.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 DZDĀ 318
$2.34 DZDĀ 307
3.85%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.50 DZDĀ 65.7
$1.01 DZDĀ 132
-50.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.11 DZDĀ 14.76
$0.15 DZDĀ 20.04
-26.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.53 DZDĀ 200
$1.76 DZDĀ 230
-13.07%
Eggs
$1.48 DZDĀ 193
$1.85 DZDĀ 242
-20.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.00 DZDĀ 393
$9.02 DZDĀ 1,181
-66.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.18 DZDĀ 547
$5.41 DZDĀ 708
-22.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.29 DZDĀ 1,346
$16.26 DZDĀ 2,128
-36.72%
Apples (1kg)
$3.21 DZDĀ 419
$3.05 DZDĀ 400
5.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.78 DZDĀ 364
$2.90 DZDĀ 380
-4.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.42 DZDĀ 186
$1.78 DZDĀ 233
-20.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.28 DZDĀ 36.33
$0.91 DZDĀ 119
-69.23%
Potato (1kg)
$0.34 DZDĀ 43.87
$0.59 DZDĀ 77.7
-42.37%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZDĀ 60.7
$0.46 DZDĀ 59.7
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 DZDĀ 85.5
$0.68 DZDĀ 88.8
-4.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.32
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.49
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.45 DZDĀ 321
$2.69 DZDĀ 353
-8.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.17 DZDĀ 938
$7.18 DZDĀ 940
-0.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 DZDĀ 141
$1.34 DZDĀ 176
-20.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 DZDĀ 259
$2.06 DZDĀ 270
-3.88%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 DZDĀ 21.44
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.26
-51.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.38 DZDĀ 2,275
$11.53 DZDĀ 1,510
50.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZDĀ 84.8
$0.66 DZDĀ 86.5
-1.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.38
$0.34 DZDĀ 43.94
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.01 DZDĀ 525
$5.67 DZDĀ 742
-29.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.60
$0.37 DZDĀ 47.80
-8.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.3K DZDĀ 4.2M
$36.1K DZDĀ 4.7M
-10.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K DZDĀ 4.4M
$34.2K DZDĀ 4.5M
-2.50%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.46 DZDĀ 4,510
$40.83 DZDĀ 5,343
-15.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.60 DZDĀ 1,257
$9.25 DZDĀ 1,210
3.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.55 DZDĀ 2,297
$17.72 DZDĀ 2,319
-0.96%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$10.98 DZDĀ 1,437
$25.28 DZDĀ 3,309
-56.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.03 DZDĀ 921
$23.13 DZDĀ 3,027
-69.61%
Cinema Ticket
$2.60 DZDĀ 340
$6.25 DZDĀ 819
-58.40%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$68.9 DZDĀ 9,015
$93.4 DZDĀ 12.2K
-26.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,481 DZDĀ 193.8K
$3,548 DZDĀ 464.4K
-58.26%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$10.79 DZDĀ 1,412
$36.26 DZDĀ 4,745
-70.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.40 DZDĀ 5,942
$46.00 DZDĀ 6,021
-1.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.5 DZDĀ 9,880
$74.5 DZDĀ 9,754
1.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$43.85 DZDĀ 5,740
$77.5 DZDĀ 10.1K
-43.39%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$191 DZDĀ 25.0K
$221 DZDĀ 28.9K
-13.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$115 DZDĀ 15.1K
$154 DZDĀ 20.2K
-25.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$162 DZDĀ 21.2K
$431 DZDĀ 56.4K
-62.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$114 DZDĀ 14.9K
$259 DZDĀ 33.8K
-55.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,006 DZDĀ 131.6K
$2,518 DZDĀ 329.5K
-60.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$517 DZDĀ 67.7K
$1,373 DZDĀ 179.6K
-62.34%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$460 DZDĀ 60.2K
$333 DZDĀ 43.6K
38.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.42
-7.75%

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Last update for Chlef: March 1, 2026

Last update for Algiers: March 1, 2026

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