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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Biskra Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Biskra

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 72.2% more expensive than Biskra without rent, and 117.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 67.7% more expensive than Biskra without rent, and 164.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Biskra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 ฿142
$2.86 DZD 373
57.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 ฿1,449
$28.47 DZD 3,704
61.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 ฿276
$3.83 DZD 498
129.24%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿97.0
$1.41 DZD 183
119.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 ฿21.97
$1.06 DZD 138
-33.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.46
$0.33 DZD 43.32
21.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 ฿75.5
$1.91 DZD 248
25.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 ฿116
$2.32 DZD 302
58.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Biskra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 ฿70.6
$1.43 DZD 186
57.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 ฿58.8
$0.15 DZD 19.72
1146.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 ฿69.8
$1.35 DZD 176
64.44%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿70.1
$1.38 DZD 179
61.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 ฿619
$6.36 DZD 828
209.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 ฿115
$3.48 DZD 452
5.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 ฿411
$18.93 DZD 2,463
-30.85%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 ฿106
$3.67 DZD 478
-7.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 ฿53.3
$3.45 DZD 449
-51.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 ฿73.2
$1.87 DZD 243
24.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 ฿62.4
$0.71 DZD 93.0
178.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿48.77
$0.77 DZD 100
101.30%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.42
$0.47 DZD 60.7
221.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 ฿30.84
$0.39 DZD 50.7
151.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.01
$0.36 DZD 46.36
33.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 ฿137
$3.79 DZD 493
14.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 ฿649
$6.79 DZD 883
204.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿55.8
$1.34 DZD 174
32.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 ฿86.6
$2.10 DZD 273
30.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Biskra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 ฿43.19
$0.24 DZD 31.35
470.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 ฿357
$17.52 DZD 2,280
-35.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿97.8
$1.14 DZD 149
172.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 ฿32.96
$0.37 DZD 47.59
183.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 ฿431
$5.20 DZD 676
163.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 ฿42.16
$0.37 DZD 47.58
262.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K ฿869.6K
$32.2K DZD 4.2M
-14.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K ฿1.1M
$33.3K DZD 4.3M
1.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Biskra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 ฿3,835
$40.27 DZD 5,239
202.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 ฿428
$10.27 DZD 1,336
32.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 ฿581
$10.29 DZD 1,339
79.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Biskra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ฿1,939
$23.02 DZD 2,995
167.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 ฿525
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Cinema Ticket
$9.09 ฿286
$5.27 DZD 686
72.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Biskra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 ฿22.1K
$94.7 DZD 12.3K
641.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K ฿502.8K
$3,643 DZD 474.0K
338.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Biskra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 ฿1,851
$37.26 DZD 4,848
58.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 ฿1,082
$20.98 DZD 2,730
64.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,545
$68.7 DZD 8,932
64.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 ฿2,662
$28.65 DZD 3,727
195.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Biskra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 ฿19.1K
$143 DZD 18.6K
324.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 ฿13.7K
$109 DZD 14.2K
299.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 ฿65.0K
$161 DZD 21.0K
1183.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 ฿46.3K
$148 DZD 19.3K
894.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 ฿139.8K
$1,187 DZD 154.5K
274.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿93.9K
$983 DZD 127.9K
203.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Biskra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 ฿17.2K
$231 DZD 30.1K
137.00%
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 Biskra: January 10, 2026

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