Cost of Living Comparison Between Mostaganem and Biskra Cost of Living Comparison Between Mostaganem and Biskra

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Mostaganem is 0.5% more expensive than Biskra without rent, and 5.5% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Mostaganem is 4.8% cheaper than Biskra without rent, and 7.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Mostaganem
Biskra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.22 DZDĀ 423
$2.81 DZDĀ 370
14.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.75 DZDĀ 3,125
$28.76 DZDĀ 3,783
-17.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.88 DZDĀ 511
$3.95 DZDĀ 520
-1.77%
Cappuccino
$1.00 DZDĀ 131
$1.37 DZDĀ 180
-27.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 DZDĀ 76.0
$1.07 DZDĀ 141
-45.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZDĀ 27.58
$0.31 DZDĀ 40.62
-32.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.94 DZDĀ 255
$1.93 DZDĀ 254
0.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 DZDĀ 318
$2.43 DZDĀ 319
-0.41%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mostaganem
Biskra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.78 DZDĀ 102
$1.40 DZDĀ 184
-44.29%
White Bread (500g)
$0.13 DZDĀ 17.63
$0.16 DZDĀ 21.03
-18.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 DZDĀ 173
$1.39 DZDĀ 182
-5.04%
Eggs
$1.81 DZDĀ 238
$1.43 DZDĀ 189
26.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.09 DZDĀ 801
$6.28 DZDĀ 826
-3.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.15 DZDĀ 546
$3.45 DZDĀ 453
20.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.54 DZDĀ 2,176
$19.30 DZDĀ 2,539
-14.30%
Apples (1kg)
$3.09 DZDĀ 406
$3.82 DZDĀ 503
-19.11%
Banana (1kg)
$2.95 DZDĀ 387
$3.43 DZDĀ 452
-13.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.60 DZDĀ 211
$1.86 DZDĀ 244
-13.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.58 DZDĀ 76.8
$0.77 DZDĀ 101
-24.68%
Potato (1kg)
$0.60 DZDĀ 78.4
$0.77 DZDĀ 101
-22.08%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 DZDĀ 64.8
$0.47 DZDĀ 61.6
4.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 DZDĀ 88.8
$0.39 DZDĀ 51.9
71.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZDĀ 36.30
$0.33 DZDĀ 42.98
-15.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.61 DZDĀ 344
$3.87 DZDĀ 509
-32.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 DZDĀ 937
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 DZDĀ 179
$1.30 DZDĀ 171
4.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 DZDĀ 275
$2.18 DZDĀ 287
-4.13%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Mostaganem
Biskra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 DZDĀ 23.90
$0.24 DZDĀ 31.60
-25.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.17 DZDĀ 2,259
$17.37 DZDĀ 2,285
-1.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.27 DZDĀ 35.67
$1.19 DZDĀ 156
-77.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZDĀ 44.07
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.85
3.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.40 DZDĀ 711
$5.34 DZDĀ 703
1.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.32 DZDĀ 42.75
$0.36 DZDĀ 47.66
-11.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.2K DZDĀ 4.8M
$31.8K DZDĀ 4.2M
14.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K DZDĀ 4.4M
$33.6K DZDĀ 4.4M
-0.60%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mostaganem
Biskra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.61 DZDĀ 5,343
$41.06 DZDĀ 5,402
-1.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.10 DZDĀ 1,066
$10.36 DZDĀ 1,363
-21.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.73 DZDĀ 2,201
$10.34 DZDĀ 1,360
61.80%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mostaganem
Biskra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.92 DZDĀ 3,016
$23.19 DZDĀ 3,051
-1.16%
Cinema Ticket
$6.31 DZDĀ 830
$5.56 DZDĀ 731
13.49%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Mostaganem
Biskra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.4 DZDĀ 12.3K
$92.8 DZDĀ 12.2K
0.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,560 DZDĀ 468.4K
$3,665 DZDĀ 482.2K
-2.87%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mostaganem
Biskra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.18 DZDĀ 4,891
$36.42 DZDĀ 4,791
2.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.91 DZDĀ 6,040
$21.09 DZDĀ 2,775
117.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.3 DZDĀ 10.0K
$69.4 DZDĀ 9,126
9.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.8 DZDĀ 9,974
$28.85 DZDĀ 3,796
162.81%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Mostaganem
Biskra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$196 DZDĀ 25.8K
$143 DZDĀ 18.8K
37.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$117 DZDĀ 15.4K
$108 DZDĀ 14.2K
8.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$273 DZDĀ 35.9K
$163 DZDĀ 21.4K
67.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$182 DZDĀ 24.0K
$152 DZDĀ 20.0K
19.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$943 DZDĀ 124.0K
$406 DZDĀ 53.4K
132.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$295 DZDĀ 38.8K
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šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Mostaganem
Biskra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$243 DZDĀ 31.9K
$232 DZDĀ 30.5K
4.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Mostaganem: March 2, 2026

Last update for Biskra: March 2, 2026

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