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

🙂 Solo nomad: Sidi Bel Abbes is 2.2% cheaper than Batna without rent, and 2.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sidi Bel Abbes is 13.4% more expensive than Batna without rent, and 2.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sidi Bel Abbes
Batna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.27 DZD 430
$2.28 DZD 300
43.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.45 DZD 2,821
$11.78 DZD 1,550
82.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.95 DZD 519
$2.85 DZD 375
38.60%
Cappuccino
$0.37 DZD 48.91
$1.18 DZD 155
-68.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 DZD 86.3
$0.60 DZD 79.6
10.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 DZD 38.46
$0.44 DZD 58.1
-34.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.00 DZD 263
$1.96 DZD 258
2.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 DZD 321
$1.20 DZD 158
103.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sidi Bel Abbes
Batna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 DZD 130
$0.72 DZD 95.0
37.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.08 DZD 10.44
$0.22 DZD 29.39
-63.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.55 DZD 204
$1.32 DZD 173
17.42%
Eggs
$1.87 DZD 246
$1.70 DZD 224
10.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.18 DZD 1,208
$7.83 DZD 1,030
17.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.40 DZD 710
$5.21 DZD 686
3.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.54 DZD 2,176
$15.63 DZD 2,057
5.82%
Apples (1kg)
$3.06 DZD 402
$3.19 DZD 420
-4.08%
Banana (1kg)
$2.88 DZD 379
$3.22 DZD 424
-10.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 DZD 231
$1.14 DZD 150
53.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.73 DZD 96.4
$1.01 DZD 133
-27.72%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 DZD 78.1
$0.63 DZD 82.9
-6.35%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 DZD 65.1
$0.49 DZD 64.5
2.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 DZD 85.6
$0.69 DZD 90.6
-5.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 DZD 45.38
$0.30 DZD 39.96
13.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.82 DZD 371
$2.74 DZD 360
2.92%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$19.94 DZD 2,623
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 DZD 175
$2.50 DZD 329
-46.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 DZD 287
$2.14 DZD 282
1.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Sidi Bel Abbes
Batna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 DZD 28.51
$0.18 DZD 24.17
22.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.24 DZD 2,268
$15.63 DZD 2,056
10.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.74 DZD 97.1
$0.65 DZD 85.8
13.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 DZD 47.72
$0.37 DZD 48.15
-2.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.39 DZD 709
$7.83 DZD 1,030
-31.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 DZD 47.44
$0.33 DZD 43.68
9.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.3K DZD 4.2M
$33.8K DZD 4.4M
-4.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.0K DZD 4.3M
$36.0K DZD 4.7M
-8.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sidi Bel Abbes
Batna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.94 DZD 5,386
$21.83 DZD 2,872
87.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.55 DZD 1,257
$17.63 DZD 2,319
-45.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.16 DZD 2,258
$29.24 DZD 3,847
-41.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sidi Bel Abbes
Batna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.99 DZD 2,366
$18.50 DZD 2,434
-2.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$3.03 DZD 399
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.43 DZD 715
$4.04 DZD 532
34.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sidi Bel Abbes
Batna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.6 DZD 12.6K
$62.2 DZD 8,176
53.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,559 DZD 468.2K
$2,506 DZD 329.7K
41.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sidi Bel Abbes
Batna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.47 DZD 4,930
$31.06 DZD 4,086
20.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.99 DZD 5,919
$53.7 DZD 7,070
-16.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.5 DZD 10.1K
$117 DZD 15.4K
-34.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.0 DZD 9,992
$66.4 DZD 8,731
14.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sidi Bel Abbes
Batna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$195 DZD 25.7K
$107 DZD 14.0K
82.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 DZD 14.9K
$71.0 DZD 9,338
59.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$275 DZD 36.2K
$213 DZD 28.1K
28.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 DZD 24.4K
$142 DZD 18.7K
30.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$502 DZD 66.0K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$196 DZD 25.8K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sidi Bel Abbes
Batna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$366 DZD 48.1K
$303 DZD 39.9K
20.54%
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 Batna: March 2, 2026

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