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Cost of Living Comparison Between Setif and Biskra Cost of Living Comparison Between Setif and Biskra

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Setif is 1.8% cheaper than Biskra without rent, and 19.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Setif is 2.7% cheaper than Biskra without rent, and 15.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Setif
Biskra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.29 DZDย 298
$2.86 DZDย 373
-19.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.01 DZDย 2,083
$28.47 DZDย 3,704
-43.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.01 DZDย 522
$3.83 DZDย 498
4.70%
Cappuccino
$0.67 DZDย 87.8
$1.41 DZDย 183
-52.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 DZDย 79.9
$1.06 DZDย 138
-42.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 DZDย 27.31
$0.33 DZDย 43.32
-36.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.47 DZDย 192
$1.91 DZDย 248
-23.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 DZDย 289
$2.32 DZDย 302
-4.31%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Setif
Biskra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.68 DZDย 89.1
$1.43 DZDย 186
-52.45%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 DZDย 19.38
$0.15 DZDย 19.72
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 DZDย 133
$1.35 DZDย 176
-24.44%
Eggs
$1.79 DZDย 233
$1.38 DZDย 179
29.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.63 DZDย 863
$6.36 DZDย 828
4.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.35 DZDย 696
$3.48 DZDย 452
53.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.42 DZDย 1,876
$18.93 DZDย 2,463
-23.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 DZDย 347
$3.67 DZDย 478
-27.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.92 DZDย 380
$3.45 DZDย 449
-15.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.47 DZDย 191
$1.87 DZDย 243
-21.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.76 DZDย 98.8
$0.71 DZDย 93.0
7.04%
Potato (1kg)
$0.57 DZDย 73.7
$0.77 DZDย 100
-25.97%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 DZDย 65.1
$0.47 DZDย 60.7
6.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 DZDย 58.7
$0.39 DZDย 50.7
15.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZDย 36.05
$0.36 DZDย 46.36
-22.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.69 DZDย 350
$3.79 DZDย 493
-29.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.41 DZDย 703
$6.79 DZDย 883
-20.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 DZDย 167
$1.34 DZDย 174
-3.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 DZDย 270
$2.10 DZDย 273
-1.43%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Setif
Biskra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 DZDย 21.16
$0.24 DZDย 31.35
-33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.96 DZDย 776
$17.52 DZDย 2,280
-65.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 DZDย 90.6
$1.14 DZDย 149
-38.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZDย 43.70
$0.37 DZDย 47.59
-8.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.14 DZDย 669
$5.20 DZDย 676
-1.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 DZDย 46.86
$0.37 DZDย 47.58
-2.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.6K DZDย 3.7M
$32.2K DZDย 4.2M
-11.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.8K DZDย 2.7M
$33.3K DZDย 4.3M
-37.32%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Setif
Biskra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$38.67 DZDย 5,031
$40.27 DZDย 5,239
-3.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.29 DZDย 1,208
$10.27 DZDย 1,336
-9.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.38 DZDย 1,741
$10.29 DZDย 1,339
30.03%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Setif
Biskra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.91 DZDย 2,331
$23.02 DZDย 2,995
-22.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.73 DZDย 745
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.74 DZDย 747
$5.27 DZDย 686
8.92%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Setif
Biskra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 DZDย 12.1K
$94.7 DZDย 12.3K
-1.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,529 DZDย 459.2K
$3,643 DZDย 474.0K
-3.13%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Setif
Biskra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.00 DZDย 3,123
$37.26 DZDย 4,848
-35.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.48 DZDย 3,575
$20.98 DZDย 2,730
30.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$44.91 DZDย 5,842
$68.7 DZDย 8,932
-34.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56.6 DZDย 7,366
$28.65 DZDย 3,727
97.63%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Setif
Biskra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$75.6 DZDย 9,830
$143 DZDย 18.6K
-47.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$54.9 DZDย 7,135
$109 DZDย 14.2K
-49.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$179 DZDย 23.3K
$161 DZDย 21.0K
11.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 DZDย 19.9K
$148 DZDย 19.3K
3.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$940 DZDย 122.3K
$1,187 DZDย 154.5K
-20.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$391 DZDย 50.8K
$983 DZDย 127.9K
-60.26%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Setif
Biskra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$301 DZDย 39.1K
$231 DZDย 30.1K
30.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Setif: January 13, 2026

Last update for Biskra: January 10, 2026

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