Cost of Living Comparison Between El Oued and Algiers Cost of Living Comparison Between El Oued and Algiers

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: El Oued is 1.5% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 8.8% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: El Oued is 17.1% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 10.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.85 DZDĀ 375
$3.11 DZDĀ 409
-8.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.31 DZDĀ 2,540
$23.92 DZDĀ 3,146
-19.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.31 DZDĀ 568
$4.64 DZDĀ 610
-7.11%
Cappuccino
$1.23 DZDĀ 162
$1.00 DZDĀ 131
23.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 DZDĀ 75.6
$0.58 DZDĀ 76.2
-1.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZDĀ 30.12
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.62
9.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.90 DZDĀ 251
$1.89 DZDĀ 249
0.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 DZDĀ 315
$2.34 DZDĀ 308
2.56%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 DZDĀ 137
$1.01 DZDĀ 132
2.97%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZDĀ 20.72
$0.15 DZDĀ 20.15
6.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.55 DZDĀ 205
$1.76 DZDĀ 231
-11.93%
Eggs
$1.78 DZDĀ 235
$1.85 DZDĀ 243
-3.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.91 DZDĀ 1,172
$9.02 DZDĀ 1,187
-1.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.42 DZDĀ 713
$5.41 DZDĀ 712
0.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.60 DZDĀ 2,183
$16.26 DZDĀ 2,139
2.09%
Apples (1kg)
$3.09 DZDĀ 407
$3.05 DZDĀ 402
1.31%
Banana (1kg)
$2.85 DZDĀ 376
$2.90 DZDĀ 382
-1.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 DZDĀ 230
$1.78 DZDĀ 234
-1.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.80 DZDĀ 105
$0.91 DZDĀ 119
-12.09%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 DZDĀ 77.2
$0.59 DZDĀ 78.1
-
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZDĀ 60.4
$0.46 DZDĀ 60.0
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 DZDĀ 79.9
$0.68 DZDĀ 89.3
-10.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.92
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.70
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.76 DZDĀ 363
$2.69 DZDĀ 355
2.60%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.18 DZDĀ 945
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 DZDĀ 176
$1.34 DZDĀ 177
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 DZDĀ 276
$2.06 DZDĀ 272
1.94%
🚌 Getting Around
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 DZDĀ 33.02
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.48
-24.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.47 DZDĀ 2,299
$11.53 DZDĀ 1,518
51.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.71 DZDĀ 93.4
$0.66 DZDĀ 86.9
7.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.14
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.17
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.27 DZDĀ 694
$5.67 DZDĀ 746
-7.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.72
$0.37 DZDĀ 48.05
-8.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.5K DZDĀ 4.3M
$36.1K DZDĀ 4.8M
-10.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K DZDĀ 4.5M
$34.2K DZDĀ 4.5M
-0.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.02 DZDĀ 5,396
$40.83 DZDĀ 5,371
0.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.14 DZDĀ 1,202
$9.25 DZDĀ 1,217
-1.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.84 DZDĀ 2,216
$17.72 DZDĀ 2,331
-4.97%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.40 DZDĀ 3,079
$25.28 DZDĀ 3,326
-7.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$23.13 DZDĀ 3,043
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.30 DZDĀ 697
$6.25 DZDĀ 823
-15.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.7 DZDĀ 12.3K
$93.4 DZDĀ 12.3K
0.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,540 DZDĀ 465.7K
$3,548 DZDĀ 466.8K
-0.24%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.60 DZDĀ 4,815
$36.26 DZDĀ 4,770
0.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.14 DZDĀ 5,939
$46.00 DZDĀ 6,052
-1.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.5 DZDĀ 10.1K
$74.5 DZDĀ 9,805
2.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.8 DZDĀ 10.1K
$77.5 DZDĀ 10.2K
-0.81%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$198 DZDĀ 26.0K
$221 DZDĀ 29.1K
-10.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$114 DZDĀ 15.0K
$154 DZDĀ 20.3K
-25.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$276 DZDĀ 36.3K
$431 DZDĀ 56.7K
-36.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$182 DZDĀ 23.9K
$259 DZDĀ 34.0K
-29.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$225 DZDĀ 29.6K
$2,518 DZDĀ 331.2K
-91.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,373 DZDĀ 180.6K
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$246 DZDĀ 32.4K
$333 DZDĀ 43.8K
-25.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for El Oued: March 2, 2026

Last update for Algiers: March 1, 2026

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