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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Ain Defla Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Ain Defla

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 39.7% more expensive than Ain Defla without rent, and 112.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 61.4% more expensive than Ain Defla without rent, and 163.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Ain Defla
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$2.03 DZDย 264
122.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$23.27 DZDย 3,028
98.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$2.39 DZDย 311
267.36%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$0.23 DZDย 29.72
1243.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$0.37 DZDย 48.47
89.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.21 DZDย 27.29
90.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$1.89 DZDย 246
26.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$2.43 DZDย 316
51.44%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Ain Defla
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$1.00 DZDย 131
125.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.15 DZDย 18.97
1146.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.83 DZDย 238
21.31%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.80 DZDย 234
23.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$5.73 DZDย 745
243.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$5.29 DZDย 688
-30.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$16.20 DZDย 2,108
-19.20%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$3.01 DZDย 391
12.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$2.95 DZDย 383
-42.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.70 DZDย 221
37.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$0.80 DZDย 104
147.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$0.64 DZDย 83.5
142.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$0.49 DZDย 64.3
208.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$0.69 DZDย 89.5
42.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.28 DZDย 36.09
71.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$2.80 DZDย 364
55.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$7.06 DZDย 918
192.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$1.33 DZDย 173
33.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$2.09 DZDย 272
31.58%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Ain Defla
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.25 DZDย 32.55
448.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$17.53 DZDย 2,280
-35.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$0.66 DZDย 85.8
371.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.36 DZDย 47.02
191.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$5.67 DZDย 738
141.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$0.34 DZDย 44.15
294.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$35.8K DZDย 4.7M
-22.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$33.6K DZDย 4.4M
-0.01%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Ain Defla
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$41.14 DZDย 5,352
196.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$9.30 DZDย 1,210
46.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$13.54 DZDย 1,761
36.56%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Ain Defla
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$22.94 DZDย 2,985
168.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
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Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$6.23 DZDย 810
45.91%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Ain Defla
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$51.2 DZDย 6,662
1271.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$3,530 DZDย 459.3K
352.96%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Ain Defla
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$36.50 DZDย 4,748
61.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$46.08 DZDย 5,995
-25.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$76.4 DZDย 9,943
47.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$77.9 DZDย 10.1K
8.73%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Ain Defla
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$191 DZDย 24.9K
216.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$114 DZDย 14.9K
280.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$273 DZDย 35.5K
657.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$185 DZDย 24.0K
698.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$1,163 DZDย 151.3K
282.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$1,008 DZDย 131.1K
196.51%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Ain Defla
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$449 DZDย 58.4K
22.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.42
-1.66%

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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Ain Defla: January 11, 2026

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