Cost of Living Comparison Between Djelfa and Algiers Cost of Living Comparison Between Djelfa and Algiers

🙂 Solo nomad: Djelfa is 3.5% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 19.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Djelfa is 8.6% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 23.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Djelfa
Algiers
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.11 DZD 402
$3.15 DZD 408
-1.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.88 DZD 2,702
$24.08 DZD 3,115
-13.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.6 DZD 595
$4.86 DZD 628
-5.35%
Cappuccino
$0.71 DZD 91.3
$1.02 DZD 132
-30.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 DZD 77.3
$0.57 DZD 73.9
5.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZD 29.85
$0.23 DZD 29.79
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZD 250
$1.93 DZD 250
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 DZD 312
$2.42 DZD 313
-0.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Djelfa
Algiers
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.91 DZD 118
$1.01 DZD 130
-9.90%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 DZD 19.25
$0.13 DZD 16.86
15.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 DZD 232
$1.74 DZD 225
2.87%
Eggs
$1.49 DZD 193
$1.82 DZD 235
-18.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.53 DZD 586
$8.87 DZD 1,148
-48.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.48 DZD 450
$5.4 DZD 698
-35.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.03 DZD 1,427
$16.46 DZD 2,130
-32.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.7 DZD 350
$3.16 DZD 409
-14.56%
Banana (1kg)
$2.92 DZD 377
$2.93 DZD 379
-0.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.1 DZD 143
$1.79 DZD 231
-38.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 DZD 70.2
$0.9 DZD 117
-40.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.57 DZD 73.4
$0.63 DZD 81.8
-9.52%
Onion (1kg)
$0.5 DZD 64.7
$0.49 DZD 63.9
2.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.37 DZD 47.7
$0.72 DZD 93.6
-48.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 DZD 39.38
$0.3 DZD 39.18
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.71 DZD 351
$2.79 DZD 361
-2.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.07 DZD 914
$7.19 DZD 930
-1.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 DZD 169
$1.3 DZD 168
0.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 DZD 267
$2.17 DZD 281
-4.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Djelfa
Algiers
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 DZD 32.43
$0.31 DZD 39.99
-19.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.71 DZD 2,291
$11.63 DZD 1,504
52.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 DZD 85.7
$0.65 DZD 83.7
1.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZD 43.52
$0.33 DZD 43.02
3.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4 DZD 517
$5.45 DZD 706
-26.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZD 43.24
$0.36 DZD 46.81
-8.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
-0.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.3K DZD 4.3M
$33.1K DZD 4.3M
0.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Djelfa
Algiers
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.89 DZD 5,290
$40.39 DZD 5,225
1.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.33 DZD 1,208
$9.17 DZD 1,186
1.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.02 DZD 2,331
$17.65 DZD 2,283
2.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Djelfa
Algiers
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.26 DZD 2,103
$24.76 DZD 3,203
-34.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$22.83 DZD 2,953
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.07 DZD 785
$6.27 DZD 812
-3.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Djelfa
Algiers
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.5 DZD 12K
$93.4 DZD 12.1K
-1.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,652 DZD 472.4K
$3,588 DZD 464.2K
1.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Djelfa
Algiers
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$29.66 DZD 3,836
$36.58 DZD 4,732
-18.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.51 DZD 5,241
$45.69 DZD 5,911
-11.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.5 DZD 8,597
$75.7 DZD 9,787
-12.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.3 DZD 10.1K
$77.6 DZD 10K
0.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Djelfa
Algiers
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$134 DZD 17.3K
$218 DZD 28.2K
-38.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$75.5 DZD 9,772
$152 DZD 19.6K
-50.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$197 DZD 25.4K
$433 DZD 56.1K
-54.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$109 DZD 14.2K
$265 DZD 34.3K
-58.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,657 DZD 214.4K
$2,145 DZD 277.5K
-22.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$966 DZD 124.9K
$1,309 DZD 169.4K
-26.23%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Djelfa
Algiers
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$264 DZD 34.1K
$361 DZD 46.7K
-26.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Djelfa: October 28, 2025

Last update for Algiers: October 29, 2025

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