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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and El Oued Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and El Oued

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 39.9% more expensive than El Oued without rent, and 102.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 56.2% more expensive than El Oued without rent, and 147.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
El Oued
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$2.92 DZDย 380
54.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$19.02 DZDย 2,474
142.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$4.40 DZDย 572
99.55%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$1.20 DZDย 157
157.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$0.58 DZDย 75.0
20.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.23 DZDย 29.71
73.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$1.93 DZDย 251
24.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$2.39 DZDย 311
53.97%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
El Oued
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$1.03 DZDย 134
118.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.15 DZDย 19.87
1146.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.58 DZDย 205
40.51%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.86 DZDย 242
19.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$8.79 DZDย 1,144
123.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$5.23 DZDย 681
-30.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$16.22 DZDย 2,110
-19.30%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$3.22 DZDย 419
4.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$2.87 DZDย 373
-41.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.72 DZDย 223
35.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$0.79 DZDย 102
150.63%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$0.60 DZDย 77.6
158.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$0.46 DZDย 59.9
228.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$0.61 DZDย 79.7
60.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.28 DZDย 35.95
71.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$2.82 DZDย 366
54.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$6.11 DZDย 795
237.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$1.34 DZDย 175
32.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$2.07 DZDย 270
32.85%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
El Oued
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.25 DZDย 32.61
448.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$17.44 DZDย 2,270
-34.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$0.65 DZDย 84.6
378.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.36 DZDย 47.37
191.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$5.42 DZDย 705
153.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$0.37 DZDย 47.72
262.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$32.1K DZDย 4.2M
-13.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$33.6K DZDย 4.4M
0.07%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
El Oued
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$40.02 DZDย 5,207
204.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$9.46 DZDย 1,231
43.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$16.67 DZDย 2,169
10.92%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
El Oued
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$23.63 DZDย 3,074
161.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
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Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$5.34 DZDย 695
70.22%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
El Oued
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$93.9 DZDย 12.2K
648.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$3,621 DZDย 471.1K
341.56%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
El Oued
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$37.10 DZDย 4,826
58.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$44.78 DZDย 5,826
-23.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$75.4 DZDย 9,813
49.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$77.3 DZDย 10.1K
9.58%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
El Oued
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$196 DZDย 25.5K
209.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$114 DZDย 14.8K
283.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$270 DZDย 35.1K
667.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$181 DZDย 23.5K
715.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$1,167 DZDย 151.9K
280.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$1,000 DZDย 130.1K
198.87%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
El Oued
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$248 DZDย 32.2K
120.92%
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 El Oued: January 10, 2026

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