Cost of Living Comparison Between Jijel and Algiers Cost of Living Comparison Between Jijel and Algiers

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Jijel is 20% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 11.4% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Jijel is 2.4% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 15% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.47 DZDĀ 323
$3.11 DZDĀ 406
-20.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.89 DZDĀ 3,126
$23.92 DZDĀ 3,130
-0.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.79 DZDĀ 627
$4.64 DZDĀ 607
3.23%
Cappuccino
$0.98 DZDĀ 128
$1.00 DZDĀ 130
-2.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 DZDĀ 81.0
$0.58 DZDĀ 75.8
6.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZDĀ 30.19
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.47
9.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZDĀ 252
$1.89 DZDĀ 248
2.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 DZDĀ 316
$2.34 DZDĀ 307
2.99%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.93 DZDĀ 122
$1.01 DZDĀ 132
-7.92%
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZDĀ 18.11
$0.15 DZDĀ 20.04
-6.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.42 DZDĀ 185
$1.76 DZDĀ 230
-19.32%
Eggs
$1.82 DZDĀ 238
$1.85 DZDĀ 242
-1.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.23 DZDĀ 1,208
$9.02 DZDĀ 1,181
2.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.38 DZDĀ 573
$5.41 DZDĀ 708
-19.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.50 DZDĀ 1,636
$16.26 DZDĀ 2,128
-23.12%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 DZDĀ 421
$3.05 DZDĀ 400
5.57%
Banana (1kg)
$2.96 DZDĀ 387
$2.90 DZDĀ 380
2.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 DZDĀ 191
$1.78 DZDĀ 233
-17.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.75 DZDĀ 98.1
$0.91 DZDĀ 119
-17.58%
Potato (1kg)
$0.63 DZDĀ 81.9
$0.59 DZDĀ 77.7
6.78%
Onion (1kg)
$0.36 DZDĀ 46.64
$0.46 DZDĀ 59.7
-21.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 DZDĀ 55.9
$0.68 DZDĀ 88.8
-36.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZDĀ 36.30
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.49
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.38 DZDĀ 312
$2.69 DZDĀ 353
-11.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 DZDĀ 932
$7.18 DZDĀ 940
-0.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 DZDĀ 177
$1.34 DZDĀ 176
1.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 DZDĀ 281
$2.06 DZDĀ 270
4.37%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 DZDĀ 28.69
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.26
-33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.54 DZDĀ 2,296
$11.53 DZDĀ 1,510
52.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 DZDĀ 91.2
$0.66 DZDĀ 86.5
6.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.20 DZDĀ 26.13
$0.34 DZDĀ 43.94
-41.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.48 DZDĀ 717
$5.67 DZDĀ 742
-3.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZDĀ 47.88
$0.37 DZDĀ 47.80
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K DZDĀ 4.7M
$36.1K DZDĀ 4.7M
-1.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K DZDĀ 4.5M
$34.2K DZDĀ 4.5M
-0.15%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.77 DZDĀ 5,336
$40.83 DZDĀ 5,343
-0.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.93 DZDĀ 907
$9.25 DZDĀ 1,210
-25.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 DZDĀ 2,301
$17.72 DZDĀ 2,319
-0.79%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.57 DZDĀ 2,300
$25.28 DZDĀ 3,309
-30.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$23.13 DZDĀ 3,027
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.15 DZDĀ 805
$6.25 DZDĀ 819
-1.60%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$88.1 DZDĀ 11.5K
$93.4 DZDĀ 12.2K
-5.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,375 DZDĀ 180.0K
$3,548 DZDĀ 464.4K
-61.24%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.27 DZDĀ 4,748
$36.26 DZDĀ 4,745
0.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.43 DZDĀ 4,375
$46.00 DZDĀ 6,021
-27.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62.9 DZDĀ 8,229
$74.5 DZDĀ 9,754
-15.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$67.0 DZDĀ 8,769
$77.5 DZDĀ 10.1K
-13.50%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$201 DZDĀ 26.3K
$221 DZDĀ 28.9K
-9.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$124 DZDĀ 16.2K
$154 DZDĀ 20.2K
-19.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$279 DZDĀ 36.5K
$431 DZDĀ 56.4K
-35.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$180 DZDĀ 23.6K
$259 DZDĀ 33.8K
-30.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$802 DZDĀ 104.9K
$2,518 DZDĀ 329.5K
-68.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$419 DZDĀ 54.8K
$1,373 DZDĀ 179.6K
-69.47%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$260 DZDĀ 34.0K
$333 DZDĀ 43.6K
-21.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Jijel: March 2, 2026

Last update for Algiers: March 1, 2026

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