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

😐 Solo nomad: El Oued is 1.3% more expensive than Algiers without rent, and 7.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: El Oued is 2.2% more expensive than Algiers without rent, and 10.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.94 DZD 381
$3.15 DZD 408
-6.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.58 DZD 2,533
$24.08 DZD 3,115
-18.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.35 DZD 563
$4.86 DZD 628
-10.49%
Cappuccino
$1.26 DZD 163
$1.02 DZD 132
23.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 DZD 74.3
$0.57 DZD 73.9
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZD 29.62
$0.23 DZD 29.79
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.97 DZD 255
$1.93 DZD 250
2.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 DZD 298
$2.42 DZD 313
-4.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 DZD 134
$1.01 DZD 130
2.97%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZD 20.81
$0.13 DZD 16.86
23.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 DZD 209
$1.74 DZD 225
-7.47%
Eggs
$1.79 DZD 231
$1.82 DZD 235
-1.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.17 DZD 1,186
$8.87 DZD 1,148
3.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.31 DZD 686
$5.4 DZD 698
-1.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.42 DZD 2,124
$16.46 DZD 2,130
-0.24%
Apples (1kg)
$3.08 DZD 399
$3.16 DZD 409
-2.53%
Banana (1kg)
$2.97 DZD 385
$2.93 DZD 379
1.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 DZD 227
$1.79 DZD 231
-2.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.8 DZD 104
$0.9 DZD 117
-11.11%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 DZD 76.4
$0.63 DZD 81.8
-6.35%
Onion (1kg)
$0.5 DZD 64.9
$0.49 DZD 63.9
2.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 DZD 79.2
$0.72 DZD 93.6
-15.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZD 36.04
$0.3 DZD 39.18
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.83 DZD 366
$2.79 DZD 361
1.43%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.19 DZD 930
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 DZD 174
$1.3 DZD 168
3.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.17 DZD 281
-
🚌 Getting Around
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 DZD 32.58
$0.31 DZD 39.99
-19.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.29 DZD 2,366
$11.63 DZD 1,504
57.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZD 84
$0.65 DZD 83.7
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZD 43.15
$0.33 DZD 43.02
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.21 DZD 674
$5.45 DZD 706
-4.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZD 47.27
$0.36 DZD 46.81
2.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32K DZD 4.1M
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
-9.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K DZD 4.3M
$33.1K DZD 4.3M
1.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.44 DZD 5,231
$40.39 DZD 5,225
0.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.25 DZD 1,197
$9.17 DZD 1,186
0.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.06 DZD 2,207
$17.65 DZD 2,283
-3.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.44 DZD 3,033
$24.76 DZD 3,203
-5.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$22.83 DZD 2,953
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.47 DZD 708
$6.27 DZD 812
-12.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.8 DZD 12.1K
$93.4 DZD 12.1K
0.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,535 DZD 457.3K
$3,588 DZD 464.2K
-1.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.1 DZD 4,800
$36.58 DZD 4,732
1.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.72 DZD 5,915
$45.69 DZD 5,911
0.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.3 DZD 9,875
$75.7 DZD 9,787
0.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.7 DZD 10.1K
$77.6 DZD 10K
0.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$197 DZD 25.5K
$218 DZD 28.2K
-9.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 DZD 14.6K
$152 DZD 19.6K
-25.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$277 DZD 35.9K
$433 DZD 56.1K
-36.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$181 DZD 23.4K
$265 DZD 34.3K
-31.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,643 DZD 212.5K
$2,145 DZD 277.5K
-23.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$893 DZD 115.5K
$1,309 DZD 169.4K
-31.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
El Oued
Algiers
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$251 DZD 32.4K
$361 DZD 46.7K
-30.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
5.42
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Last update for El Oued: October 28, 2025

Last update for Algiers: October 29, 2025

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