Cost of Living Comparison Between Oran and Medea Cost of Living Comparison Between Oran and Medea

😐 Solo nomad: Oran is 29.6% more expensive than Medea without rent, and 20.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Oran is 27% more expensive than Medea without rent, and 25.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Oran
Medea
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.87 DZD 377
$1.97 DZD 259
45.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.52 DZD 3,357
$23.46 DZD 3,087
8.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.95 DZD 519
$3.93 DZD 517
0.51%
Cappuccino
$0.79 DZD 105
$0.35 DZD 45.83
125.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 DZD 87.3
$0.43 DZD 56.6
53.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 DZD 47.97
$0.19 DZD 24.82
89.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.40 DZD 184
$2.00 DZD 263
-30.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 DZD 249
$2.31 DZD 304
-18.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Oran
Medea
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 DZD 135
$1.05 DZD 138
-1.90%
White Bread (500g)
$0.10 DZD 12.55
$0.08 DZD 10.29
25.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.27 DZD 167
$1.13 DZD 148
12.39%
Eggs
$1.75 DZD 230
$1.50 DZD 197
16.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.53 DZD 859
$9.22 DZD 1,214
-29.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.97 DZD 654
$4.93 DZD 648
0.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.48 DZD 2,169
$16.33 DZD 2,148
0.92%
Apples (1kg)
$3.43 DZD 451
$3.23 DZD 425
6.19%
Banana (1kg)
$3.14 DZD 414
$2.74 DZD 361
14.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 DZD 230
$1.70 DZD 224
2.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.74 DZD 98.0
$0.56 DZD 74.2
32.14%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 DZD 76.2
$0.60 DZD 79.2
-3.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.40 DZD 52.1
$0.47 DZD 61.4
-14.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 DZD 63.4
$0.67 DZD 88.4
-28.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZD 36.26
$0.28 DZD 36.36
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.64 DZD 348
$2.24 DZD 295
17.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.85 DZD 1,296
$7.11 DZD 936
38.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 DZD 247
$1.35 DZD 178
39.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 DZD 326
$2.10 DZD 277
18.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Oran
Medea
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 DZD 25.32
$0.25 DZD 33.01
-24.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$4.50 DZD 592
$17.31 DZD 2,277
-74.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 DZD 139
$0.65 DZD 85.4
61.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.27 DZD 35.23
$0.37 DZD 48.25
-27.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.44 DZD 322
$5.52 DZD 726
-55.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 DZD 44.41
$0.37 DZD 48.27
-8.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.8K DZD 2.2M
$20.0K DZD 2.6M
-15.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.2K DZD 2.8M
$33.4K DZD 4.4M
-36.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Oran
Medea
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.87 DZD 5,771
$18.48 DZD 2,432
137.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.95 DZD 1,440
$7.92 DZD 1,042
38.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.78 DZD 2,076
$17.89 DZD 2,354
-11.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Oran
Medea
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.32 DZD 3,463
$23.70 DZD 3,118
11.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.51 DZD 2,041
$2.05 DZD 269
656.59%
Cinema Ticket
$5.19 DZD 683
$3.50 DZD 460
48.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Oran
Medea
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$61.3 DZD 8,060
$39.93 DZD 5,253
53.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,036 DZD 399.4K
$3,656 DZD 481.0K
-16.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Oran
Medea
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.0 DZD 7,239
$19.72 DZD 2,594
179.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.5 DZD 6,912
$31.56 DZD 4,152
66.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 DZD 14.7K
$31.71 DZD 4,172
253.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.2 DZD 11.6K
$55.6 DZD 7,318
58.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Oran
Medea
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$201 DZD 26.5K
$191 DZD 25.2K
5.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$111 DZD 14.6K
$115 DZD 15.2K
-4.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$315 DZD 41.4K
$278 DZD 36.5K
13.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$194 DZD 25.5K
$187 DZD 24.5K
3.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,015 DZD 133.5K
$755 DZD 99.3K
34.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$771 DZD 101.5K
$410 DZD 54.0K
88.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Oran
Medea
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$304 DZD 40.0K
$332 DZD 43.6K
-8.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
5
30.00%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Oran: March 3, 2026

Last update for Medea: March 2, 2026

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