Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Mostaganem Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Mostaganem

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 50.3% more expensive than Mostaganem without rent, and 115% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 76.4% more expensive than Mostaganem without rent, and 152.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Mostaganem
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿149
$3.22 DZD 423
44.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,474
$23.75 DZD 3,125
94.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿279
$3.88 DZD 511
125.26%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿97.1
$1.00 DZD 131
204.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿23.03
$0.58 DZD 76.0
24.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.50
$0.21 DZD 27.58
85.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿78.0
$1.94 DZD 255
25.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$2.42 DZD 318
56.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Mostaganem
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿68.6
$0.78 DZD 102
174.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿59.5
$0.13 DZD 17.63
1330.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.9
$1.32 DZD 173
65.91%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿71.8
$1.81 DZD 238
24.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿631
$6.09 DZD 801
223.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿121
$4.15 DZD 546
-8.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿433
$16.54 DZD 2,176
-18.08%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿104
$3.09 DZD 406
5.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿53.4
$2.95 DZD 387
-43.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿76.5
$1.60 DZD 211
49.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.9
$0.58 DZD 76.8
260.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.88
$0.60 DZD 78.4
155.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿48.27
$0.49 DZD 64.8
208.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.62
$0.67 DZD 88.8
47.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.46
$0.28 DZD 36.30
82.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿137
$2.61 DZD 344
63.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿649
$7.12 DZD 937
185.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.3
$1.36 DZD 179
31.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿88.5
$2.09 DZD 275
32.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Mostaganem
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.89
$0.18 DZD 23.90
677.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿374
$17.17 DZD 2,259
-31.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿99.4
$0.27 DZD 35.67
1051.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.80
$0.34 DZD 44.07
191.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿439
$5.40 DZD 711
154.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿42.17
$0.32 DZD 42.75
312.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿870.7K
$36.2K DZD 4.8M
-24.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$33.4K DZD 4.4M
2.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Mostaganem
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,849
$40.61 DZD 5,343
196.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿445
$8.10 DZD 1,066
71.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿585
$16.73 DZD 2,201
9.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Mostaganem
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
$6.31 DZD 830
38.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Mostaganem
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.3K
$93.4 DZD 12.3K
647.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿503.0K
$3,560 DZD 468.4K
341.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Mostaganem
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,843
$37.18 DZD 4,891
55.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,095
$45.91 DZD 6,040
-25.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,618
$76.3 DZD 10.0K
48.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,711
$75.8 DZD 9,974
11.86%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Mostaganem
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.3K
$196 DZD 25.8K
207.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.9K
$117 DZD 15.4K
272.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿65.8K
$273 DZD 35.9K
653.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.9K
$182 DZD 24.0K
721.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿135.9K
$943 DZD 124.0K
351.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿95.5K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Mostaganem
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.9K
$243 DZD 31.9K
117.99%
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 Mostaganem: March 2, 2026

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