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 324
$3.11 DZDĀ 409
-20.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.89 DZDĀ 3,142
$23.92 DZDĀ 3,146
-0.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.79 DZDĀ 631
$4.64 DZDĀ 610
3.23%
Cappuccino
$0.98 DZDĀ 129
$1.00 DZDĀ 131
-2.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 DZDĀ 81.4
$0.58 DZDĀ 76.2
6.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZDĀ 30.35
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.62
9.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZDĀ 254
$1.89 DZDĀ 249
2.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 DZDĀ 317
$2.34 DZDĀ 308
2.99%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.93 DZDĀ 123
$1.01 DZDĀ 132
-7.92%
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZDĀ 18.21
$0.15 DZDĀ 20.15
-6.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.42 DZDĀ 186
$1.76 DZDĀ 231
-19.32%
Eggs
$1.82 DZDĀ 239
$1.85 DZDĀ 243
-1.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.23 DZDĀ 1,214
$9.02 DZDĀ 1,187
2.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.38 DZDĀ 576
$5.41 DZDĀ 712
-19.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.50 DZDĀ 1,645
$16.26 DZDĀ 2,139
-23.12%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 DZDĀ 423
$3.05 DZDĀ 402
5.57%
Banana (1kg)
$2.96 DZDĀ 389
$2.90 DZDĀ 382
2.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 DZDĀ 192
$1.78 DZDĀ 234
-17.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.75 DZDĀ 98.6
$0.91 DZDĀ 119
-17.58%
Potato (1kg)
$0.63 DZDĀ 82.4
$0.59 DZDĀ 78.1
6.78%
Onion (1kg)
$0.36 DZDĀ 46.88
$0.46 DZDĀ 60.0
-21.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 DZDĀ 56.2
$0.68 DZDĀ 89.3
-36.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZDĀ 36.49
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.70
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.38 DZDĀ 314
$2.69 DZDĀ 355
-11.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 DZDĀ 936
$7.18 DZDĀ 945
-0.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 DZDĀ 178
$1.34 DZDĀ 177
1.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 DZDĀ 283
$2.06 DZDĀ 272
4.37%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 DZDĀ 28.84
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.48
-33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.54 DZDĀ 2,308
$11.53 DZDĀ 1,518
52.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 DZDĀ 91.6
$0.66 DZDĀ 86.9
6.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.20 DZDĀ 26.27
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.17
-41.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.48 DZDĀ 720
$5.67 DZDĀ 746
-3.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZDĀ 48.13
$0.37 DZDĀ 48.05
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K DZDĀ 4.7M
$36.1K DZDĀ 4.8M
-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 5,364
$40.83 DZDĀ 5,371
-0.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.93 DZDĀ 911
$9.25 DZDĀ 1,217
-25.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 DZDĀ 2,313
$17.72 DZDĀ 2,331
-0.79%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.57 DZDĀ 2,312
$25.28 DZDĀ 3,326
-30.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$23.13 DZDĀ 3,043
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.15 DZDĀ 810
$6.25 DZDĀ 823
-1.60%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$88.1 DZDĀ 11.6K
$93.4 DZDĀ 12.3K
-5.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,375 DZDĀ 180.9K
$3,548 DZDĀ 466.8K
-61.24%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.27 DZDĀ 4,772
$36.26 DZDĀ 4,770
0.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.43 DZDĀ 4,398
$46.00 DZDĀ 6,052
-27.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62.9 DZDĀ 8,272
$74.5 DZDĀ 9,805
-15.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$67.0 DZDĀ 8,815
$77.5 DZDĀ 10.2K
-13.50%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$201 DZDĀ 26.4K
$221 DZDĀ 29.1K
-9.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$124 DZDĀ 16.3K
$154 DZDĀ 20.3K
-19.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$279 DZDĀ 36.6K
$431 DZDĀ 56.7K
-35.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$180 DZDĀ 23.7K
$259 DZDĀ 34.0K
-30.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$802 DZDĀ 105.5K
$2,518 DZDĀ 331.2K
-68.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$419 DZDĀ 55.1K
$1,373 DZDĀ 180.6K
-69.47%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Jijel
Algiers
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$260 DZDĀ 34.2K
$333 DZDĀ 43.8K
-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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