Cost of Living Comparison Between Sidi Bel Abbes and Algiers Cost of Living Comparison Between Sidi Bel Abbes and Algiers

🙂 Solo nomad: Sidi Bel Abbes is 2.8% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 9.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sidi Bel Abbes is 1.4% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 11.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sidi Bel Abbes
Algiers
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.27 DZD 426
$3.11 DZD 405
5.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.45 DZD 2,797
$23.92 DZD 3,119
-10.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.95 DZD 515
$4.64 DZD 604
-14.87%
Cappuccino
$0.37 DZD 48.48
$1.00 DZD 130
-63.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 DZD 85.6
$0.58 DZD 75.5
13.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 DZD 38.13
$0.21 DZD 27.37
38.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.00 DZD 260
$1.89 DZD 247
5.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 DZD 318
$2.34 DZD 306
4.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sidi Bel Abbes
Algiers
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 DZD 129
$1.01 DZD 131
-1.98%
White Bread (500g)
$0.08 DZD 10.34
$0.15 DZD 19.97
-46.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.55 DZD 202
$1.76 DZD 229
-11.93%
Eggs
$1.87 DZD 243
$1.85 DZD 241
1.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.18 DZD 1,197
$9.02 DZD 1,177
1.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.40 DZD 704
$5.41 DZD 706
-0.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.54 DZD 2,157
$16.26 DZD 2,120
1.72%
Apples (1kg)
$3.06 DZD 399
$3.05 DZD 398
0.33%
Banana (1kg)
$2.88 DZD 376
$2.90 DZD 379
-0.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 DZD 229
$1.78 DZD 232
-1.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.73 DZD 95.5
$0.91 DZD 118
-19.78%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 DZD 77.4
$0.59 DZD 77.4
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Onion (1kg)
$0.50 DZD 64.6
$0.46 DZD 59.5
8.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 DZD 84.9
$0.68 DZD 88.5
-4.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 DZD 44.98
$0.30 DZD 39.35
13.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.82 DZD 368
$2.69 DZD 351
4.83%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.18 DZD 936
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 DZD 174
$1.34 DZD 175
-0.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 DZD 284
$2.06 DZD 269
5.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Sidi Bel Abbes
Algiers
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 DZD 28.26
$0.33 DZD 43.10
-33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.24 DZD 2,248
$11.53 DZD 1,504
49.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.74 DZD 96.3
$0.66 DZD 86.1
12.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 DZD 47.31
$0.34 DZD 43.78
5.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.39 DZD 703
$5.67 DZD 740
-4.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 DZD 47.03
$0.37 DZD 47.63
-2.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.3K DZD 4.2M
$36.1K DZD 4.7M
-10.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.0K DZD 4.3M
$34.2K DZD 4.5M
-3.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sidi Bel Abbes
Algiers
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.94 DZD 5,339
$40.83 DZD 5,324
0.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.55 DZD 1,246
$9.25 DZD 1,206
3.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.16 DZD 2,238
$17.72 DZD 2,310
-3.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sidi Bel Abbes
Algiers
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.99 DZD 2,346
$25.28 DZD 3,297
-28.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$23.13 DZD 3,016
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.43 DZD 708
$6.25 DZD 816
-13.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sidi Bel Abbes
Algiers
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.6 DZD 12.5K
$93.4 DZD 12.2K
2.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,559 DZD 464.1K
$3,548 DZD 462.7K
0.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sidi Bel Abbes
Algiers
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.47 DZD 4,887
$36.26 DZD 4,728
3.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.99 DZD 5,867
$46.00 DZD 5,999
-2.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.5 DZD 9,974
$74.5 DZD 9,719
2.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.0 DZD 9,905
$77.5 DZD 10.1K
-1.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sidi Bel Abbes
Algiers
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$195 DZD 25.5K
$221 DZD 28.8K
-11.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 DZD 14.7K
$154 DZD 20.1K
-26.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$275 DZD 35.9K
$431 DZD 56.2K
-36.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 DZD 24.2K
$259 DZD 33.7K
-28.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,518 DZD 328.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,373 DZD 179.0K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sidi Bel Abbes
Algiers
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$366 DZD 47.7K
$333 DZD 43.4K
9.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Sidi Bel Abbes: March 1, 2026

Last update for Algiers: March 1, 2026

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