Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Jijel Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Jijel

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 79.1% more expensive than Jijel without rent, and 118.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 52.9% more expensive than Jijel without rent, and 165.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Jijel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$2.47 DZD 324
88.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$23.89 DZD 3,142
93.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$4.79 DZD 631
82.46%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$0.98 DZD 129
210.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$0.62 DZD 81.4
16.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$0.23 DZD 30.35
69.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$1.93 DZD 254
26.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$2.41 DZD 317
57.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Jijel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$0.93 DZD 123
130.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$0.14 DZD 18.21
1228.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$1.42 DZD 186
54.23%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$1.82 DZD 239
23.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$9.23 DZD 1,214
113.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$4.38 DZD 576
-13.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$12.50 DZD 1,645
8.40%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$3.22 DZD 423
0.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$2.96 DZD 389
-43.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$1.46 DZD 192
63.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$0.75 DZD 98.6
178.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$0.63 DZD 82.4
142.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$0.36 DZD 46.88
319.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$0.43 DZD 56.2
130.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$0.28 DZD 36.49
82.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$2.38 DZD 314
79.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$7.12 DZD 936
185.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$1.36 DZD 178
31.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$2.15 DZD 283
28.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Jijel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
$0.22 DZD 28.84
536.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
$17.54 DZD 2,308
-33.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$0.70 DZD 91.6
344.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$0.20 DZD 26.27
395.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
$5.48 DZD 720
150.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$0.37 DZD 48.13
256.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
$35.7K DZD 4.7M
-23.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$34.2K DZD 4.5M
-0.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Jijel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$40.77 DZD 5,364
195.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$6.93 DZD 911
101.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$17.58 DZD 2,313
4.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Jijel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,948
$17.57 DZD 2,312
246.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿551
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Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿278
$6.15 DZD 810
41.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Jijel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$88.1 DZD 11.6K
692.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
$1,375 DZD 180.9K
1043.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Jijel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$36.27 DZD 4,772
58.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$33.43 DZD 4,398
2.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$62.9 DZD 8,272
79.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$67.0 DZD 8,815
26.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Jijel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$201 DZD 26.4K
200.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$124 DZD 16.3K
251.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$279 DZD 36.6K
638.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$180 DZD 23.7K
730.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿135.9K
$802 DZD 105.5K
430.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿95.5K
$419 DZD 55.1K
613.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Jijel
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
$260 DZD 34.2K
103.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
5.42
-1.66%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

Last update for Jijel: March 2, 2026

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