Cost of Living Comparison Between Jijel and Batna Cost of Living Comparison Between Jijel and Batna

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Jijel is 19.5% cheaper than Batna without rent, and 4.6% cheaper with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Jijel is 12.2% more expensive than Batna without rent, and 2.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Jijel
Batna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.47 DZDĀ 324
$2.28 DZDĀ 300
8.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.89 DZDĀ 3,142
$11.78 DZDĀ 1,550
102.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.79 DZDĀ 631
$2.85 DZDĀ 375
68.07%
Cappuccino
$0.98 DZDĀ 129
$1.18 DZDĀ 155
-16.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 DZDĀ 81.4
$0.60 DZDĀ 79.6
3.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZDĀ 30.35
$0.44 DZDĀ 58.1
-47.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZDĀ 254
$1.96 DZDĀ 258
-1.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 DZDĀ 317
$1.20 DZDĀ 158
100.83%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Jijel
Batna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.93 DZDĀ 123
$0.72 DZDĀ 95.0
29.17%
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZDĀ 18.21
$0.22 DZDĀ 29.39
-36.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.42 DZDĀ 186
$1.32 DZDĀ 173
7.58%
Eggs
$1.82 DZDĀ 239
$1.70 DZDĀ 224
7.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.23 DZDĀ 1,214
$7.83 DZDĀ 1,030
17.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.38 DZDĀ 576
$5.21 DZDĀ 686
-15.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.50 DZDĀ 1,645
$15.63 DZDĀ 2,057
-20.03%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 DZDĀ 423
$3.19 DZDĀ 420
0.94%
Banana (1kg)
$2.96 DZDĀ 389
$3.22 DZDĀ 424
-8.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 DZDĀ 192
$1.14 DZDĀ 150
28.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.75 DZDĀ 98.6
$1.01 DZDĀ 133
-25.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.63 DZDĀ 82.4
$0.63 DZDĀ 82.9
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Onion (1kg)
$0.36 DZDĀ 46.88
$0.49 DZDĀ 64.5
-26.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 DZDĀ 56.2
$0.69 DZDĀ 90.6
-37.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZDĀ 36.49
$0.30 DZDĀ 39.96
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.38 DZDĀ 314
$2.74 DZDĀ 360
-13.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 DZDĀ 936
$19.94 DZDĀ 2,623
-64.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 DZDĀ 178
$2.50 DZDĀ 329
-45.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 DZDĀ 283
$2.14 DZDĀ 282
0.47%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Jijel
Batna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 DZDĀ 28.84
$0.18 DZDĀ 24.17
22.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.54 DZDĀ 2,308
$15.63 DZDĀ 2,056
12.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 DZDĀ 91.6
$0.65 DZDĀ 85.8
7.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.20 DZDĀ 26.27
$0.37 DZDĀ 48.15
-45.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.48 DZDĀ 720
$7.83 DZDĀ 1,030
-30.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZDĀ 48.13
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.68
12.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K DZDĀ 4.7M
$33.8K DZDĀ 4.4M
5.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K DZDĀ 4.5M
$36.0K DZDĀ 4.7M
-5.11%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jijel
Batna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.77 DZDĀ 5,364
$21.83 DZDĀ 2,872
86.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.93 DZDĀ 911
$17.63 DZDĀ 2,319
-60.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 DZDĀ 2,313
$29.24 DZDĀ 3,847
-39.88%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Jijel
Batna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.57 DZDĀ 2,312
$18.50 DZDĀ 2,434
-5.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$3.03 DZDĀ 399
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.15 DZDĀ 810
$4.04 DZDĀ 532
52.23%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Jijel
Batna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$88.1 DZDĀ 11.6K
$62.2 DZDĀ 8,176
41.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,375 DZDĀ 180.9K
$2,506 DZDĀ 329.7K
-45.12%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Jijel
Batna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.27 DZDĀ 4,772
$31.06 DZDĀ 4,086
16.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.43 DZDĀ 4,398
$53.7 DZDĀ 7,070
-37.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62.9 DZDĀ 8,272
$117 DZDĀ 15.4K
-46.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$67.0 DZDĀ 8,815
$66.4 DZDĀ 8,731
0.96%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Jijel
Batna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$201 DZDĀ 26.4K
$107 DZDĀ 14.0K
88.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$124 DZDĀ 16.3K
$71.0 DZDĀ 9,338
74.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$279 DZDĀ 36.6K
$213 DZDĀ 28.1K
30.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$180 DZDĀ 23.7K
$142 DZDĀ 18.7K
26.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$802 DZDĀ 105.5K
$502 DZDĀ 66.0K
59.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$419 DZDĀ 55.1K
$196 DZDĀ 25.8K
113.68%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Jijel
Batna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$260 DZDĀ 34.2K
$303 DZDĀ 39.9K
-14.33%
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 Batna: March 2, 2026

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