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

🙂 Solo nomad: El Oued is 32.2% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 51.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: El Oued is 30.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 60.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
El Oued
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.94 DZD 381
$4.68 ฿151
-37.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.58 DZD 2,533
$46.4 ฿1,502
-57.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.35 DZD 563
$8.65 ฿280
-49.71%
Cappuccino
$1.26 DZD 163
$3.09 ฿100
-59.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 DZD 74.3
$0.73 ฿23.53
-21.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZD 29.62
$0.37 ฿11.95
-37.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.97 DZD 255
$2.39 ฿77.4
-17.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 DZD 298
$3.62 ฿117
-36.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
El Oued
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 DZD 134
$2.24 ฿72.5
-53.57%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZD 20.81
$1.8 ฿58.2
-91.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 DZD 209
$2.24 ฿72.3
-28.13%
Eggs
$1.79 DZD 231
$2.23 ฿72.1
-19.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.17 DZD 1,186
$19.31 ฿625
-52.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.31 DZD 686
$3.77 ฿122
40.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.42 DZD 2,124
$13.05 ฿422
25.82%
Apples (1kg)
$3.08 DZD 399
$3.28 ฿106
-6.10%
Banana (1kg)
$2.97 DZD 385
$1.63 ฿52.6
82.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 DZD 227
$2.4 ฿77.7
-27.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.8 DZD 104
$1.99 ฿64.3
-59.80%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 DZD 76.4
$1.53 ฿49.62
-61.44%
Onion (1kg)
$0.5 DZD 64.9
$1.49 ฿48.11
-66.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 DZD 79.2
$1.02 ฿32.87
-40.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZD 36.04
$0.48 ฿15.61
-41.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.83 DZD 366
$4.32 ฿140
-34.49%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$21.68 ฿702
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 DZD 174
$1.77 ฿57.3
-24.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.79 ฿90.4
-
🚌 Getting Around
El Oued
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 DZD 32.58
$1.35 ฿43.74
-81.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.29 DZD 2,366
$11.76 ฿380
55.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZD 84
$3.15 ฿102
-79.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZD 43.15
$1 ฿32.3
-67.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.21 DZD 674
$13.64 ฿442
-61.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZD 47.27
$1.3 ฿42.2
-71.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32K DZD 4.1M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
17.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K DZD 4.3M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-1.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
El Oued
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.44 DZD 5,231
$123 ฿3,970
-67.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.25 DZD 1,197
$13.93 ฿451
-33.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.06 DZD 2,207
$18.24 ฿590
-6.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
El Oued
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.44 DZD 3,033
$60.8 ฿1,966
-61.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.47 DZD 708
$9.07 ฿294
-39.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
El Oued
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.8 DZD 12.1K
$694 ฿22.5K
-86.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,535 DZD 457.3K
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-77.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
El Oued
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.1 DZD 4,800
$57.5 ฿1,861
-35.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.72 DZD 5,915
$34.51 ฿1,117
32.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.3 DZD 9,875
$115 ฿3,727
-33.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.7 DZD 10.1K
$84.8 ฿2,743
-8.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
El Oued
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$197 DZD 25.5K
$611 ฿19.8K
-67.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 DZD 14.6K
$442 ฿14.3K
-74.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$277 DZD 35.9K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-86.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$181 DZD 23.4K
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-87.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,643 DZD 212.5K
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-61.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$893 DZD 115.5K
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-69.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
El Oued
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$251 DZD 32.4K
$697 ฿22.5K
-64.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
5.33
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Last update for El Oued: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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