Cost of Living Comparison Between Skikda and Batna Cost of Living Comparison Between Skikda and Batna

🙂 Solo nomad: Skikda is 14.4% cheaper than Batna without rent, and 3.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Skikda is 25.3% more expensive than Batna without rent, and 1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Skikda
Batna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.21 DZD 422
$2.28 DZD 300
40.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.77 DZD 3,128
$11.78 DZD 1,550
101.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.86 DZD 508
$2.85 DZD 375
35.44%
Cappuccino
$0.72 DZD 94.7
$1.18 DZD 155
-38.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 DZD 56.0
$0.60 DZD 79.6
-28.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZD 30.33
$0.44 DZD 58.1
-47.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.00 DZD 263
$1.96 DZD 258
2.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 DZD 307
$1.20 DZD 158
94.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Skikda
Batna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 DZD 134
$0.72 DZD 95.0
41.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.13 DZD 17.48
$0.22 DZD 29.39
-40.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 DZD 209
$1.32 DZD 173
20.45%
Eggs
$2.19 DZD 288
$1.70 DZD 224
28.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.81 DZD 1,158
$7.83 DZD 1,030
12.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.46 DZD 587
$5.21 DZD 686
-14.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.40 DZD 1,763
$15.63 DZD 2,057
-14.27%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 DZD 416
$3.19 DZD 420
-0.94%
Banana (1kg)
$4.50 DZD 592
$3.22 DZD 424
39.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 DZD 224
$1.14 DZD 150
50.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.14 DZD 149
$1.01 DZD 133
12.87%
Potato (1kg)
$0.54 DZD 71.6
$0.63 DZD 82.9
-14.29%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZD 60.2
$0.49 DZD 64.5
-6.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 DZD 56.6
$0.69 DZD 90.6
-37.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZD 36.40
$0.30 DZD 39.96
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.81 DZD 370
$2.74 DZD 360
2.55%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$19.94 DZD 2,623
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 DZD 172
$2.50 DZD 329
-47.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 DZD 281
$2.14 DZD 282
-0.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Skikda
Batna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 DZD 44.10
$0.18 DZD 24.17
88.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.14 DZD 2,255
$15.63 DZD 2,056
9.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.01 DZD 133
$0.65 DZD 85.8
55.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZD 44.64
$0.37 DZD 48.15
-8.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.17 DZD 681
$7.83 DZD 1,030
-33.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZD 43.36
$0.33 DZD 43.68
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.5K DZD 4.3M
$33.8K DZD 4.4M
-3.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.5K DZD 4.4M
$36.0K DZD 4.7M
-7.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Skikda
Batna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.28 DZD 5,299
$21.83 DZD 2,872
84.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.59 DZD 1,261
$17.63 DZD 2,319
-45.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.80 DZD 2,210
$29.24 DZD 3,847
-42.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Skikda
Batna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.21 DZD 2,395
$18.50 DZD 2,434
-1.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$3.03 DZD 399
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.37 DZD 707
$4.04 DZD 532
32.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Skikda
Batna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.2 DZD 12.3K
$62.2 DZD 8,176
49.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,665 DZD 482.2K
$2,506 DZD 329.7K
46.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Skikda
Batna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.70 DZD 4,828
$31.06 DZD 4,086
18.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.17 DZD 5,942
$53.7 DZD 7,070
-15.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.6 DZD 10.3K
$117 DZD 15.4K
-32.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.9 DZD 9,990
$66.4 DZD 8,731
14.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Skikda
Batna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$194 DZD 25.6K
$107 DZD 14.0K
81.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$116 DZD 15.3K
$71.0 DZD 9,338
63.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$273 DZD 35.9K
$213 DZD 28.1K
27.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 DZD 24.3K
$142 DZD 18.7K
30.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$951 DZD 125.1K
$502 DZD 66.0K
89.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$663 DZD 87.2K
$196 DZD 25.8K
238.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Skikda
Batna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$284 DZD 37.3K
$303 DZD 39.9K
-6.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Skikda: March 2, 2026

Last update for Batna: March 2, 2026

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