Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Boumerdes Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Boumerdes

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 71.8% more expensive than Boumerdes without rent, and 103.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 64.8% more expensive than Boumerdes without rent, and 158.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Boumerdes
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.59 ฿147
$3.14 DZD 415
46.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.83 ฿1,497
$23.66 DZD 3,127
97.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.70 ฿278
$3.63 DZD 480
139.67%
Cappuccino
$2.92 ฿93.5
$0.52 DZD 69.4
461.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 ฿21.86
$0.55 DZD 72.5
23.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ฿12.66
$0.23 DZD 30.52
73.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 ฿80.2
$2.00 DZD 264
25.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.80 ฿122
$2.34 DZD 309
62.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Boumerdes
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 ฿69.1
$0.95 DZD 126
127.37%
White Bread (500g)
$1.88 ฿60.1
$0.13 DZD 16.99
1346.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.16 ฿69.0
$1.75 DZD 232
23.43%
Eggs
$2.22 ฿71.0
$1.42 DZD 188
56.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.57 ฿626
$9.09 DZD 1,202
115.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.80 ฿122
$5.27 DZD 697
-27.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.41 ฿429
$16.77 DZD 2,216
-20.04%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 ฿104
$3.18 DZD 421
2.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.5
$2.94 DZD 388
-45.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 ฿73.8
$1.79 DZD 236
29.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 ฿65.8
$0.50 DZD 65.9
312.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.3
$0.50 DZD 66.4
222.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 ฿46.13
$0.46 DZD 60.5
213.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 ฿32.91
$0.72 DZD 95.7
43.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.34
$0.29 DZD 38.61
65.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.50 ฿144
$2.67 DZD 353
68.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.18 ฿613
$6.98 DZD 923
174.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.3
$1.30 DZD 172
40.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 ฿86.0
$2.08 DZD 276
29.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Boumerdes
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.38 ฿44.04
$0.29 DZD 37.69
375.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿376
$17.11 DZD 2,262
-31.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.3
$0.69 DZD 91.4
350.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.00 ฿32.09
$0.36 DZD 47.73
177.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.74 ฿439
$5.48 DZD 724
150.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 ฿41.49
$0.36 DZD 47.77
261.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿874.5K
$14.2K DZD 1.9M
92.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.0K ฿1.1M
$33.0K DZD 4.4M
0.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Boumerdes
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$125 ฿3,993
$40.07 DZD 5,296
211.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.74 ฿439
$9.33 DZD 1,233
47.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.61 ฿595
$11.82 DZD 1,562
57.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Boumerdes
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.6 ฿1,936
$23.46 DZD 3,100
158.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.15 ฿548
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.01 ฿288
$1.96 DZD 259
359.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Boumerdes
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$95.9 DZD 12.7K
627.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K ฿515.1K
$3,558 DZD 470.2K
352.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Boumerdes
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.2 ฿1,893
$11.76 DZD 1,554
403.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.86 ฿1,115
$45.23 DZD 5,977
-22.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 ฿3,651
$76.2 DZD 10.1K
49.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.8 ฿2,743
$76.2 DZD 10.1K
12.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Boumerdes
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$619 ฿19.8K
$196 DZD 25.9K
215.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 ฿14.0K
$144 DZD 19.1K
202.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,075 ฿66.3K
$242 DZD 31.9K
758.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,509 ฿48.2K
$168 DZD 22.2K
797.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,764 ฿120.3K
$752 DZD 99.4K
400.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,694 ฿86.1K
$748 DZD 98.8K
260.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Boumerdes
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$528 ฿16.9K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.42
-1.66%

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Last update for Phuket: April 13, 2026

Last update for Boumerdes: April 11, 2026

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