Cost of Living Comparison Between Constantine and Algiers Cost of Living Comparison Between Constantine and Algiers

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Constantine is 1.7% more expensive than Algiers without rent, and 14.7% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Constantine is 9.8% more expensive than Algiers without rent, and 9.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Constantine
Algiers
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.04 DZDĀ 527
$3.11 DZDĀ 405
29.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.51 DZDĀ 3,067
$23.92 DZDĀ 3,120
-1.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.68 DZDĀ 610
$4.64 DZDĀ 605
0.86%
Cappuccino
$0.70 DZDĀ 90.9
$1.00 DZDĀ 130
-30.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 DZDĀ 63.4
$0.58 DZDĀ 75.5
-15.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 DZDĀ 32.85
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.38
19.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.22 DZDĀ 551
$1.89 DZDĀ 247
123.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 DZDĀ 302
$2.34 DZDĀ 306
-1.28%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Constantine
Algiers
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 DZDĀ 136
$1.01 DZDĀ 131
2.97%
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZDĀ 17.85
$0.15 DZDĀ 19.98
-6.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.46 DZDĀ 191
$1.76 DZDĀ 229
-17.05%
Eggs
$1.96 DZDĀ 256
$1.85 DZDĀ 241
5.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.65 DZDĀ 1,780
$9.02 DZDĀ 1,177
51.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.93 DZDĀ 774
$5.41 DZDĀ 706
9.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.78 DZDĀ 2,190
$16.26 DZDĀ 2,121
3.20%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 DZDĀ 423
$3.05 DZDĀ 399
6.23%
Banana (1kg)
$3.58 DZDĀ 467
$2.90 DZDĀ 379
23.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.36 DZDĀ 308
$1.78 DZDĀ 232
32.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.77 DZDĀ 100
$0.91 DZDĀ 118
-15.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 DZDĀ 75.6
$0.59 DZDĀ 77.4
-1.69%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 DZDĀ 65.8
$0.46 DZDĀ 59.5
8.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.57 DZDĀ 74.0
$0.68 DZDĀ 88.5
-16.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 DZDĀ 43.83
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.37
13.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.97 DZDĀ 388
$2.69 DZDĀ 352
10.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.58 DZDĀ 467
$7.18 DZDĀ 937
-50.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 DZDĀ 216
$1.34 DZDĀ 175
23.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.06 DZDĀ 269
-
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Constantine
Algiers
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.52
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.12
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.93 DZDĀ 3,122
$11.53 DZDĀ 1,505
107.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.78 DZDĀ 102
$0.66 DZDĀ 86.2
18.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.39 DZDĀ 50.4
$0.34 DZDĀ 43.80
14.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.51 DZDĀ 589
$5.67 DZDĀ 740
-20.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZDĀ 48.53
$0.37 DZDĀ 47.65
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.4K DZDĀ 5.5M
$36.1K DZDĀ 4.7M
17.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.2K DZDĀ 5.0M
$34.2K DZDĀ 4.5M
11.78%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Constantine
Algiers
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$132 DZDĀ 17.2K
$40.83 DZDĀ 5,326
222.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.55 DZDĀ 2,551
$9.25 DZDĀ 1,207
111.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.40 DZDĀ 4,879
$17.72 DZDĀ 2,311
111.06%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Constantine
Algiers
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.38 DZDĀ 2,789
$25.28 DZDĀ 3,298
-15.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$23.13 DZDĀ 3,017
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.34 DZDĀ 306
$6.25 DZDĀ 816
-62.56%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Constantine
Algiers
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$86.2 DZDĀ 11.2K
$93.4 DZDĀ 12.2K
-7.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,299 DZDĀ 299.9K
$3,548 DZDĀ 462.9K
-35.21%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Constantine
Algiers
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.2 DZDĀ 8,118
$36.26 DZDĀ 4,730
71.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.7 DZDĀ 8,702
$46.00 DZDĀ 6,002
45.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.8 DZDĀ 12.5K
$74.5 DZDĀ 9,723
28.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.1 DZDĀ 11.9K
$77.5 DZDĀ 10.1K
17.65%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Constantine
Algiers
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$159 DZDĀ 20.8K
$221 DZDĀ 28.8K
-27.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$72.1 DZDĀ 9,404
$154 DZDĀ 20.1K
-53.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$238 DZDĀ 31.0K
$431 DZDĀ 56.3K
-44.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 DZDĀ 20.0K
$259 DZDĀ 33.7K
-40.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$957 DZDĀ 124.9K
$2,518 DZDĀ 328.4K
-61.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$621 DZDĀ 81.0K
$1,373 DZDĀ 179.1K
-54.75%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Constantine
Algiers
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$352 DZDĀ 45.9K
$333 DZDĀ 43.4K
5.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
5.42
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Last update for Constantine: March 2, 2026

Last update for Algiers: March 1, 2026

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