Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Setif Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Setif

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 95.9% more expensive than Setif without rent, and 179.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 85% more expensive than Setif without rent, and 214.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Setif
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.65 ฿147
$2.27 DZD 297
104.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.11 ฿1,454
$16.14 DZD 2,110
185.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 ฿276
$3.99 DZD 522
119.05%
Cappuccino
$3.04 ฿95.8
$0.63 DZD 82.2
382.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ฿22.72
$0.57 DZD 75.0
26.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 ฿12.34
$0.23 DZD 30.17
69.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 ฿77.0
$1.41 DZD 184
73.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿120
$2.18 DZD 284
73.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Setif
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ฿67.7
$0.71 DZD 92.4
201.41%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ฿58.7
$0.15 DZD 19.13
1140.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ฿69.0
$1.06 DZD 139
106.60%
Eggs
$2.25 ฿70.8
$1.80 DZD 236
25.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.73 ฿622
$6.44 DZD 842
206.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.79 ฿119
$5.33 DZD 697
-28.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 ฿427
$14.41 DZD 1,884
-5.97%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 ฿102
$2.80 DZD 366
16.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 ฿52.7
$2.84 DZD 371
-41.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ฿75.5
$1.50 DZD 196
59.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.09 ฿66.0
$0.82 DZD 107
154.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿48.22
$0.56 DZD 73.6
173.21%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 ฿47.62
$0.50 DZD 65.0
202.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 ฿31.19
$0.48 DZD 63.2
106.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ฿16.24
$0.30 DZD 39.55
70.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.27 ฿135
$2.74 DZD 358
55.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.31 ฿640
$5.46 DZD 714
271.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿56.5
$1.30 DZD 169
37.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 ฿87.3
$2.04 DZD 267
35.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Setif
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 ฿44.29
$0.15 DZD 20.13
833.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.70 ฿369
$5.71 DZD 746
104.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 ฿98.1
$0.65 DZD 85.2
378.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 ฿31.37
$0.34 DZD 44.05
191.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.73 ฿433
$5.08 DZD 664
170.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ฿41.60
$0.37 DZD 47.90
256.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K ฿859.0K
$28.6K DZD 3.7M
-4.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K ฿1.1M
$20.9K DZD 2.7M
62.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Setif
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 ฿3,797
$39.04 DZD 5,105
208.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿439
$9.41 DZD 1,231
48.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.31 ฿577
$12.94 DZD 1,692
41.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Setif
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ฿1,922
$18.42 DZD 2,409
230.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.23 ฿544
$5.64 DZD 737
205.50%
Cinema Ticket
$8.71 ฿275
$5.72 DZD 748
52.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Setif
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$698 ฿22.0K
$93.2 DZD 12.2K
648.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K ฿496.2K
$3,608 DZD 471.8K
336.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Setif
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 ฿1,818
$24.61 DZD 3,218
134.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.24 ฿1,080
$26.94 DZD 3,522
27.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ฿3,569
$44.39 DZD 5,804
154.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,675
$55.3 DZD 7,224
53.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Setif
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$604 ฿19.0K
$76.8 DZD 10.0K
686.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 ฿13.8K
$56.9 DZD 7,440
666.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 ฿64.9K
$181 DZD 23.7K
1034.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,498 ฿47.3K
$152 DZD 19.8K
888.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 ฿134.1K
$966 DZD 126.3K
340.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 ฿94.2K
$385 DZD 50.3K
676.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Setif
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$529 ฿16.7K
$306 DZD 40.1K
72.76%
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 Setif: March 2, 2026

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