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

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: El Oued is 0.9% cheaper than Batna without rent, and 1.8% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: El Oued is 4.7% cheaper than Batna without rent, and 3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
El Oued
Batna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.85 DZDĀ 373
$2.28 DZDĀ 298
25.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.31 DZDĀ 2,527
$11.78 DZDĀ 1,542
63.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.31 DZDĀ 565
$2.85 DZDĀ 373
51.23%
Cappuccino
$1.23 DZDĀ 161
$1.18 DZDĀ 154
4.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 DZDĀ 75.2
$0.60 DZDĀ 79.1
-5.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZDĀ 29.97
$0.44 DZDĀ 57.8
-47.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.90 DZDĀ 249
$1.96 DZDĀ 257
-3.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 DZDĀ 314
$1.20 DZDĀ 157
100.00%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
El Oued
Batna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 DZDĀ 136
$0.72 DZDĀ 94.5
44.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZDĀ 20.61
$0.22 DZDĀ 29.23
-27.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.55 DZDĀ 203
$1.32 DZDĀ 172
17.42%
Eggs
$1.78 DZDĀ 233
$1.70 DZDĀ 223
4.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.91 DZDĀ 1,166
$7.83 DZDĀ 1,025
13.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.42 DZDĀ 709
$5.21 DZDĀ 682
4.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.60 DZDĀ 2,172
$15.63 DZDĀ 2,046
6.21%
Apples (1kg)
$3.09 DZDĀ 405
$3.19 DZDĀ 418
-3.13%
Banana (1kg)
$2.85 DZDĀ 374
$3.22 DZDĀ 422
-11.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 DZDĀ 229
$1.14 DZDĀ 149
53.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.80 DZDĀ 105
$1.01 DZDĀ 132
-20.79%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 DZDĀ 76.8
$0.63 DZDĀ 82.5
-6.35%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZDĀ 60.1
$0.49 DZDĀ 64.1
-6.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 DZDĀ 79.4
$0.69 DZDĀ 90.1
-11.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.72
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.75
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.76 DZDĀ 362
$2.74 DZDĀ 359
0.73%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$19.94 DZDĀ 2,609
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 DZDĀ 175
$2.50 DZDĀ 327
-46.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 DZDĀ 275
$2.14 DZDĀ 281
-1.87%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
El Oued
Batna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 DZDĀ 32.85
$0.18 DZDĀ 24.05
38.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.47 DZDĀ 2,287
$15.63 DZDĀ 2,046
11.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.71 DZDĀ 92.9
$0.65 DZDĀ 85.4
9.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZDĀ 43.91
$0.37 DZDĀ 47.90
-8.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.27 DZDĀ 690
$7.83 DZDĀ 1,025
-32.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.49
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.46
3.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.5K DZDĀ 4.2M
$33.8K DZDĀ 4.4M
-3.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K DZDĀ 4.4M
$36.0K DZDĀ 4.7M
-5.75%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
El Oued
Batna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.02 DZDĀ 5,368
$21.83 DZDĀ 2,857
87.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.14 DZDĀ 1,196
$17.63 DZDĀ 2,307
-48.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.84 DZDĀ 2,204
$29.24 DZDĀ 3,827
-42.41%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
El Oued
Batna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.40 DZDĀ 3,063
$18.50 DZDĀ 2,421
26.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$3.03 DZDĀ 397
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.30 DZDĀ 693
$4.04 DZDĀ 529
31.19%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
El Oued
Batna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.7 DZDĀ 12.3K
$62.2 DZDĀ 8,134
50.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,540 DZDĀ 463.3K
$2,506 DZDĀ 328.0K
41.23%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
El Oued
Batna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.60 DZDĀ 4,791
$31.06 DZDĀ 4,065
17.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.14 DZDĀ 5,908
$53.7 DZDĀ 7,034
-16.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.5 DZDĀ 10.0K
$117 DZDĀ 15.3K
-34.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.8 DZDĀ 10.1K
$66.4 DZDĀ 8,686
15.78%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
El Oued
Batna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$198 DZDĀ 25.9K
$107 DZDĀ 14.0K
85.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$114 DZDĀ 15.0K
$71.0 DZDĀ 9,290
61.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$276 DZDĀ 36.1K
$213 DZDĀ 27.9K
29.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$182 DZDĀ 23.8K
$142 DZDĀ 18.6K
27.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$225 DZDĀ 29.4K
$502 DZDĀ 65.7K
-55.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$196 DZDĀ 25.7K
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
El Oued
Batna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$246 DZDĀ 32.2K
$303 DZDĀ 39.7K
-18.76%
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 Batna: March 2, 2026

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