Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Djemila Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Djemila

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 38.8% more expensive than Djemila without rent, and 105% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 68.5% more expensive than Djemila without rent, and 141.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Djemila
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$3.17 DZD 416
46.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$23.70 DZD 3,118
94.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$4.83 DZD 635
80.95%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$0.98 DZD 129
210.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$0.61 DZD 79.9
18.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$0.23 DZD 30.28
69.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$1.96 DZD 258
24.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$2.39 DZD 315
58.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Djemila
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$0.99 DZD 131
116.16%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$0.16 DZD 21.08
1062.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$1.74 DZD 229
25.86%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$1.84 DZD 242
22.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$9.07 DZD 1,193
117.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$5.30 DZD 697
-28.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$16.20 DZD 2,131
-16.36%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$3.16 DZD 416
2.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$2.96 DZD 389
-43.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$1.76 DZD 232
35.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$0.87 DZD 115
140.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$0.61 DZD 79.9
150.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$0.49 DZD 64.9
208.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$0.68 DZD 89.1
45.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$0.28 DZD 36.39
82.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$2.82 DZD 371
51.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$7.13 DZD 939
184.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$1.28 DZD 169
39.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$2.15 DZD 283
28.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Djemila
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
$0.23 DZD 30.18
508.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
$17.75 DZD 2,335
-34.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$0.65 DZD 86.0
378.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$0.36 DZD 47.44
175.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
$5.50 DZD 723
149.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$0.37 DZD 48.21
256.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
-22.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$34.0K DZD 4.5M
0.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Djemila
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$40.62 DZD 5,344
196.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$9.21 DZD 1,212
51.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$18.10 DZD 2,382
1.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Djemila
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,948
$22.92 DZD 3,016
165.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿551
-
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Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿278
$6.21 DZD 817
40.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Djemila
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$93.1 DZD 12.2K
649.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
$3,647 DZD 479.8K
331.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Djemila
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$36.06 DZD 4,745
59.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$45.92 DZD 6,041
-25.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$74.1 DZD 9,749
52.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$77.6 DZD 10.2K
9.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Djemila
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$193 DZD 25.4K
212.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$117 DZD 15.4K
273.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$278 DZD 36.5K
641.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$183 DZD 24.1K
718.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿135.9K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿95.5K
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Djemila
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.42
-1.66%

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Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Djemila: March 1, 2026

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