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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chlef is 18.8% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 26.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chlef is 23.2% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 29.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.65 DZD 213
$3.15 DZD 408
-47.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.38 DZD 3,025
$24.08 DZD 3,115
-2.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$1.8 DZD 233
$4.86 DZD 628
-62.96%
Cappuccino
$0.98 DZD 127
$1.02 DZD 132
-3.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 DZD 62.3
$0.57 DZD 73.9
-15.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZD 27.13
$0.23 DZD 29.79
-8.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.09 DZD 142
$1.93 DZD 250
-43.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 DZD 308
$2.42 DZD 313
-1.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.53 DZD 68.9
$1.01 DZD 130
-47.52%
White Bread (500g)
$0.11 DZD 14.58
$0.13 DZD 16.86
-15.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.51 DZD 195
$1.74 DZD 225
-13.22%
Eggs
$1.45 DZD 187
$1.82 DZD 235
-20.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.86 DZD 370
$8.87 DZD 1,148
-67.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.24 DZD 549
$5.4 DZD 698
-21.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.34 DZD 1,338
$16.46 DZD 2,130
-37.18%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 DZD 417
$3.16 DZD 409
1.90%
Banana (1kg)
$2.89 DZD 374
$2.93 DZD 379
-1.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.42 DZD 184
$1.79 DZD 231
-20.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.3 DZD 39.06
$0.9 DZD 117
-66.67%
Potato (1kg)
$0.36 DZD 46.85
$0.63 DZD 81.8
-42.86%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 DZD 63.7
$0.49 DZD 63.9
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 DZD 86.8
$0.72 DZD 93.6
-6.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 DZD 39.35
$0.3 DZD 39.18
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.48 DZD 321
$2.79 DZD 361
-11.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.18 DZD 929
$7.19 DZD 930
-0.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 DZD 133
$1.3 DZD 168
-20.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 DZD 261
$2.17 DZD 281
-6.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 DZD 21.75
$0.31 DZD 39.99
-45.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.86 DZD 2,181
$11.63 DZD 1,504
44.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.71 DZD 91.6
$0.65 DZD 83.7
9.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZD 43.97
$0.33 DZD 43.02
3.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.99 DZD 516
$5.45 DZD 706
-26.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 DZD 44.02
$0.36 DZD 46.81
-5.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.3K DZD 4.2M
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
-8.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.7K DZD 4.4M
$33.1K DZD 4.3M
1.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.35 DZD 4,443
$40.39 DZD 5,225
-14.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.6 DZD 1,242
$9.17 DZD 1,186
4.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.52 DZD 2,267
$17.65 DZD 2,283
-0.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$11.15 DZD 1,443
$24.76 DZD 3,203
-54.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.29 DZD 944
$22.83 DZD 2,953
-68.07%
Cinema Ticket
$2.5 DZD 323
$6.27 DZD 812
-60.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$68.8 DZD 8,905
$93.4 DZD 12.1K
-26.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,438 DZD 186K
$3,588 DZD 464.2K
-59.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$10.69 DZD 1,383
$36.58 DZD 4,732
-70.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 DZD 5,776
$45.69 DZD 5,911
-2.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.3 DZD 9,739
$75.7 DZD 9,787
-0.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$43.76 DZD 5,661
$77.6 DZD 10K
-43.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$195 DZD 25.3K
$218 DZD 28.2K
-10.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$117 DZD 15.2K
$152 DZD 19.6K
-22.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$165 DZD 21.3K
$433 DZD 56.1K
-61.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$112 DZD 14.5K
$265 DZD 34.3K
-57.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,646 DZD 213K
$2,145 DZD 277.5K
-23.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$978 DZD 126.6K
$1,309 DZD 169.4K
-25.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chlef
Algiers
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$457 DZD 59.1K
$361 DZD 46.7K
26.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.42
-7.75%

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Last update for Chlef: October 28, 2025

Last update for Algiers: October 29, 2025

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