Cost of Living Comparison Between Tiaret and Biskra Cost of Living Comparison Between Tiaret and Biskra

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Tiaret is 19.3% cheaper than Biskra without rent, and 2.2% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Tiaret is 6.6% cheaper than Biskra without rent, and 0.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Tiaret
Biskra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.27 DZDĀ 430
$2.81 DZDĀ 370
16.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.57 DZDĀ 3,100
$28.76 DZDĀ 3,783
-18.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.73 DZDĀ 623
$3.95 DZDĀ 520
19.75%
Cappuccino
$0.99 DZDĀ 130
$1.37 DZDĀ 180
-27.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 DZDĀ 78.3
$1.07 DZDĀ 141
-43.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.20 DZDĀ 26.27
$0.31 DZDĀ 40.62
-35.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.97 DZDĀ 259
$1.93 DZDĀ 254
2.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 DZDĀ 316
$2.43 DZDĀ 319
-1.23%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tiaret
Biskra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.80 DZDĀ 106
$1.40 DZDĀ 184
-42.86%
White Bread (500g)
$0.17 DZDĀ 21.97
$0.16 DZDĀ 21.03
6.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 DZDĀ 155
$1.39 DZDĀ 182
-15.11%
Eggs
$1.71 DZDĀ 225
$1.43 DZDĀ 189
19.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.77 DZDĀ 1,153
$6.28 DZDĀ 826
39.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.51 DZDĀ 462
$3.45 DZDĀ 453
1.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.57 DZDĀ 2,180
$19.30 DZDĀ 2,539
-14.15%
Apples (1kg)
$3.13 DZDĀ 411
$3.82 DZDĀ 503
-18.06%
Banana (1kg)
$2.80 DZDĀ 369
$3.43 DZDĀ 452
-18.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 DZDĀ 224
$1.86 DZDĀ 244
-8.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.65 DZDĀ 85.3
$0.77 DZDĀ 101
-15.58%
Potato (1kg)
$0.60 DZDĀ 79.0
$0.77 DZDĀ 101
-22.08%
Onion (1kg)
$0.50 DZDĀ 65.7
$0.47 DZDĀ 61.6
6.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 DZDĀ 87.6
$0.39 DZDĀ 51.9
71.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZDĀ 36.63
$0.33 DZDĀ 42.98
-15.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.70 DZDĀ 355
$3.87 DZDĀ 509
-30.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$2.53 DZDĀ 333
-
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.35 DZDĀ 178
$1.30 DZDĀ 171
3.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 DZDĀ 282
$2.18 DZDĀ 287
-1.38%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Tiaret
Biskra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 DZDĀ 32.95
$0.24 DZDĀ 31.60
4.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.22 DZDĀ 2,265
$17.37 DZDĀ 2,285
-0.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 DZDĀ 86.1
$1.19 DZDĀ 156
-45.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 DZDĀ 47.46
$0.33 DZDĀ 43.85
9.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.66 DZDĀ 744
$5.34 DZDĀ 703
5.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.31 DZDĀ 40.99
$0.36 DZDĀ 47.66
-13.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.8K DZDĀ 4.7M
$31.8K DZDĀ 4.2M
12.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.0K DZDĀ 4.5M
$33.6K DZDĀ 4.4M
0.96%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tiaret
Biskra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.98 DZDĀ 4,339
$41.06 DZDĀ 5,402
-19.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.37 DZDĀ 1,233
$10.36 DZDĀ 1,363
-9.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.03 DZDĀ 2,372
$10.34 DZDĀ 1,360
74.37%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tiaret
Biskra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.00 DZDĀ 3,026
$23.19 DZDĀ 3,051
-0.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.03 DZDĀ 531
-
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Cinema Ticket
$6.28 DZDĀ 827
$5.56 DZDĀ 731
12.95%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Tiaret
Biskra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$92.9 DZDĀ 12.2K
$92.8 DZDĀ 12.2K
0.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,611 DZDĀ 475.0K
$3,665 DZDĀ 482.2K
-1.50%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tiaret
Biskra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$33.41 DZDĀ 4,396
$36.42 DZDĀ 4,791
-8.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.97 DZDĀ 5,522
$21.09 DZDĀ 2,775
99.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$41.45 DZDĀ 5,453
$69.4 DZDĀ 9,126
-40.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.1 DZDĀ 6,587
$28.85 DZDĀ 3,796
73.52%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Tiaret
Biskra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$197 DZDĀ 25.9K
$143 DZDĀ 18.8K
37.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 DZDĀ 14.9K
$108 DZDĀ 14.2K
4.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$196 DZDĀ 25.7K
$163 DZDĀ 21.4K
20.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$187 DZDĀ 24.5K
$152 DZDĀ 20.0K
22.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,343 DZDĀ 176.7K
$406 DZDĀ 53.4K
231.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,344 DZDĀ 176.9K
$295 DZDĀ 38.8K
355.50%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Tiaret
Biskra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$335 DZDĀ 44.0K
$232 DZDĀ 30.5K
44.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Tiaret: March 1, 2026

Last update for Biskra: March 2, 2026

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