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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Tlemcen Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Tlemcen

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 67% more expensive than Tlemcen without rent, and 113.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 104.9% more expensive than Tlemcen without rent, and 180.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Tlemcen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$2.28 DZDย 296
97.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
$12.12 DZDย 1,577
280.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
$3.85 DZDย 501
128.05%
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
$0.39 DZDย 50.5
692.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$0.47 DZDย 61.7
48.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.21 DZDย 27.21
90.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$1.90 DZDย 247
26.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$2.34 DZDย 305
57.26%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Tlemcen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$0.72 DZDย 93.3
212.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.16 DZDย 20.36
1068.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.96 DZDย 256
13.27%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$1.68 DZDย 219
32.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$8.79 DZDย 1,143
123.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$3.59 DZDย 468
1.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$13.15 DZDย 1,711
-0.46%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$2.49 DZDย 323
35.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$3.19 DZDย 415
-47.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.59 DZDย 207
46.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$0.61 DZDย 78.8
224.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$0.48 DZDย 62.2
222.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$0.50 DZDย 65.0
202.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$0.80 DZDย 104
22.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.34 DZDย 43.91
41.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
$2.28 DZDย 297
90.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$7.50 DZDย 976
175.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$1.35 DZDย 176
31.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
$2.14 DZDย 278
28.50%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Tlemcen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.15 DZDย 19.72
813.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
$17.08 DZDย 2,223
-33.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$0.70 DZDย 90.9
344.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$0.36 DZDย 47.21
191.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
$5.27 DZDย 686
160.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$0.30 DZDย 39.57
346.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
$32.6K DZDย 4.2M
-15.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
$33.7K DZDย 4.4M
-0.18%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Tlemcen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
$49.25 DZDย 6,407
147.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
$7.91 DZDย 1,029
72.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
$16.65 DZDย 2,166
11.05%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Tlemcen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
$23.59 DZDย 3,069
161.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
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Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
$5.35 DZDย 696
69.91%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Tlemcen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
$93.9 DZDย 12.2K
648.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
$3,608 DZDย 469.4K
343.21%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Tlemcen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
$37.16 DZDย 4,835
58.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
$45.13 DZDย 5,871
-23.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$73.7 DZDย 9,589
53.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
$76.7 DZDย 9,972
10.45%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Tlemcen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
$197 DZDย 25.6K
208.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
$115 DZDย 14.9K
279.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$271 DZDย 35.2K
663.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
$182 DZDย 23.7K
709.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
$1,071 DZDย 139.4K
314.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
$882 DZDย 114.7K
238.87%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Tlemcen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
$252 DZDย 32.7K
117.57%
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 Tlemcen: January 13, 2026

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