Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bordj Bou Arreridj Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Bordj Bou Arreridj

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 74.8% more expensive than Bordj Bou Arreridj without rent, and 129.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 80.2% more expensive than Bordj Bou Arreridj without rent, and 198.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Bordj Bou Arreridj
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$2.3 DZD 297
103.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$7.73 DZD 1,001
500.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$3.74 DZD 484
131.28%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$0.41 DZD 53.1
653.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$0.57 DZD 73.6
28.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.23 DZD 29.8
60.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$0.76 DZD 98.4
214.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$2.4 DZD 310
50.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Bordj Bou Arreridj
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.04 DZD 135
115.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.09 DZD 11.73
1900.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$0.76 DZD 98.4
194.74%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$1.63 DZD 211
36.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$6.89 DZD 891
180.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$5.28 DZD 683
-28.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$16.5 DZD 2,134
-20.91%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$3.23 DZD 417
1.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$2.33 DZD 301
-30.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.69 DZD 219
42.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$0.9 DZD 117
121.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.61 DZD 78.6
150.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.49 DZD 64
204.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.68 DZD 88.1
50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.28 DZD 35.71
71.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$2.79 DZD 360
54.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$6.94 DZD 898
212.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.3 DZD 168
36.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$2.09 DZD 270
33.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Bordj Bou Arreridj
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.25 DZD 32.49
440.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$16.23 DZD 2,100
-27.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$0.65 DZD 83.8
384.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.37 DZD 47.38
170.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$5.67 DZD 733
140.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$0.33 DZD 43.24
293.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$35.4K DZD 4.6M
-22.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$33.2K DZD 4.3M
2.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Bordj Bou Arreridj
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$40.31 DZD 5,215
204.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$7.7 DZD 996
80.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$17.96 DZD 2,323
1.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Bordj Bou Arreridj
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$13.73 DZD 1,776
342.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
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Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$6.03 DZD 780
50.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Bordj Bou Arreridj
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$63.4 DZD 8,199
995.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$3,643 DZD 471.2K
336.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Bordj Bou Arreridj
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$35.94 DZD 4,650
60.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$39.42 DZD 5,099
-12.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$35.39 DZD 4,578
225.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$56.2 DZD 7,270
50.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Bordj Bou Arreridj
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$192 DZD 24.8K
219.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$113 DZD 14.6K
290.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$269 DZD 34.9K
647.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$183 DZD 23.7K
696.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$1,627 DZD 210.5K
160.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$960 DZD 124.1K
200.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Bordj Bou Arreridj
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$347 DZD 44.9K
100.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.42
-1.66%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bordj Bou Arreridj: October 28, 2025

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