Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Algeria Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Algeria

😐 Solo nomad: Spain is 81.2% more expensive than Algeria without rent, and 207.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Spain is 85.9% more expensive than Algeria without rent, and 155.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spain
Algeria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.15 €13.98
$2.80 DZD 369
476.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.9 €49.31
$22.84 DZD 3,005
149.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.35 €8.97
$4.21 DZD 554
145.84%
Cappuccino
$2.36 €2.04
$0.86 DZD 113
174.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 €2.21
$0.58 DZD 75.9
341.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 €1.59
$0.22 DZD 28.93
736.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.52 DZD 201
124.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.07 €3.52
$2.38 DZD 313
71.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spain
Algeria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 €1.02
$0.94 DZD 124
25.53%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 €1.36
$0.18 DZD 23.66
772.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 €1.45
$1.60 DZD 210
5.00%
Eggs
$3.03 €2.62
$1.77 DZD 233
71.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.07 €12.19
$8.47 DZD 1,114
66.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.53 €7.39
$5.03 DZD 661
69.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.03 €13.88
$16.19 DZD 2,130
-0.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.46 €2.13
$3.14 DZD 413
-21.66%
Banana (1kg)
$2.08 €1.80
$3.18 DZD 418
-34.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 €1.75
$1.72 DZD 227
17.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.66 €2.30
$0.83 DZD 109
220.48%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 €1.61
$0.57 DZD 75.1
226.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.72
$0.47 DZD 62.2
323.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 €1.13
$0.64 DZD 83.9
104.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 €0.69
$0.33 DZD 43.45
139.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.19 €5.36
$2.84 DZD 373
117.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.68 €4.92
$9.54 DZD 1,255
-40.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.58 DZD 208
-17.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 €1.87
$2.07 DZD 273
4.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Spain
Algeria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.75 €1.52
$0.22 DZD 28.92
695.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.21 €30.49
$11.54 DZD 1,519
205.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.47 €3.87
$1.14 DZD 149
292.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 €1.10
$0.37 DZD 48.98
243.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.17 €22.66
$4.97 DZD 654
426.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.84 €1.59
$0.33 DZD 44.04
457.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K €32.8K
$35.0K DZD 4.6M
8.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.5K €27.3K
$34.2K DZD 4.5M
-7.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Algeria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$151 €131
$42.48 DZD 5,589
256.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.21 €17.50
$10.19 DZD 1,341
98.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.48 €29.86
$20.53 DZD 2,700
67.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Algeria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.21 €40.89
$20.02 DZD 2,634
135.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.17 €14.00
$7.27 DZD 956
122.42%
Cinema Ticket
$9.51 €8.24
$4.51 DZD 593
110.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spain
Algeria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$514 €445
$78.9 DZD 10.4K
551.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K €8,864
$2,803 DZD 368.7K
265.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Algeria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.6 €74.1
$36.25 DZD 4,769
136.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.62 €31.71
$45.59 DZD 5,997
-19.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.1 €78.9
$70.0 DZD 9,208
30.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 €93.1
$75.9 DZD 9,981
41.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spain
Algeria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,068 €925
$169 DZD 22.2K
533.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$821 €711
$110 DZD 14.5K
644.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,659 €1,437
$296 DZD 38.9K
460.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,221 €1,057
$197 DZD 25.9K
520.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,315 €3,737
$1,197 DZD 157.5K
260.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,771 €2,400
$751 DZD 98.9K
268.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Spain
Algeria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,113 €1,829
$304 DZD 40.1K
593.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
6.09
-42.36%

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Last update for Spain: March 1, 2026

Last update for Algeria: March 1, 2026

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