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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Lakhdaria Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Lakhdaria

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 37.5% more expensive than Lakhdaria without rent, and 109.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 43.5% more expensive than Lakhdaria without rent, and 157.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Lakhdaria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$3.22 DZDย 418
40.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$23.78 DZDย 3,093
93.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$4.71 DZDย 612
86.41%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$0.98 DZDย 128
215.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$0.45 DZDย 58.8
55.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.18 DZDย 23.78
122.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$1.99 DZDย 259
20.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$2.36 DZDย 307
55.93%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Lakhdaria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$1.01 DZDย 131
122.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.10 DZDย 13.65
1770.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.73 DZDย 225
28.32%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.88 DZDย 245
18.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$8.87 DZDย 1,154
121.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$5.51 DZDย 717
-33.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$16.34 DZDย 2,126
-19.89%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$3.16 DZDย 411
6.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$2.85 DZDย 371
-40.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.75 DZDย 228
33.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$0.62 DZDย 80.3
219.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$0.42 DZDย 54.6
269.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$0.50 DZDย 65.4
202.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$0.49 DZDย 63.2
100.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.23 DZDย 29.77
108.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$1.55 DZDย 201
180.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$7.18 DZDย 934
187.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$1.33 DZDย 173
33.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$2.16 DZDย 280
27.31%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Lakhdaria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.25 DZDย 32.57
448.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$17.12 DZDย 2,227
-33.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$0.70 DZDย 90.5
344.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.15 DZDย 19.33
600.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$2.33 DZDย 303
488.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$0.34 DZDย 44.19
294.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$35.4K DZDย 4.6M
-21.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$33.8K DZDย 4.4M
-0.58%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Lakhdaria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$40.16 DZDย 5,225
203.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$9.64 DZDย 1,254
41.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$17.84 DZDย 2,321
3.64%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Lakhdaria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$23.39 DZDย 3,044
163.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
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Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$6.27 DZDย 816
44.98%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Lakhdaria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$92.8 DZDย 12.1K
657.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$3,579 DZDย 465.6K
346.81%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Lakhdaria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$22.56 DZDย 2,935
160.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$45.96 DZDย 5,979
-25.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$35.81 DZDย 4,659
214.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$76.3 DZDย 9,924
10.99%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Lakhdaria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$193 DZDย 25.1K
214.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$117 DZDย 15.2K
273.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$271 DZDย 35.3K
662.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$183 DZDย 23.8K
704.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$1,179 DZDย 153.4K
276.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$982 DZDย 127.8K
204.16%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Lakhdaria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$305 DZDย 39.6K
79.70%
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 Lakhdaria: January 12, 2026

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