Cost of Living Comparison Between Tipasa and Algiers Cost of Living Comparison Between Tipasa and Algiers

🙂 Solo nomad: Tipasa is 9.9% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 5.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tipasa is 1.3% cheaper than Algiers without rent, and 8.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tipasa
Algiers
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.19 DZD 154
$3.15 DZD 408
-62.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.82 DZD 3,082
$24.08 DZD 3,115
-1.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.85 DZD 627
$4.86 DZD 628
-0.21%
Cappuccino
$1.04 DZD 134
$1.02 DZD 132
1.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 DZD 76.6
$0.57 DZD 73.9
3.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZD 29.86
$0.23 DZD 29.79
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.9 DZD 246
$1.93 DZD 250
-1.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 DZD 302
$2.42 DZD 313
-3.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tipasa
Algiers
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 DZD 131
$1.01 DZD 130
-
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZD 18.18
$0.13 DZD 16.86
7.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 DZD 233
$1.74 DZD 225
3.45%
Eggs
$1.86 DZD 240
$1.82 DZD 235
2.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.94 DZD 1,157
$8.87 DZD 1,148
0.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.3 DZD 685
$5.4 DZD 698
-1.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.49 DZD 2,134
$16.46 DZD 2,130
0.18%
Apples (1kg)
$3.08 DZD 399
$3.16 DZD 409
-2.53%
Banana (1kg)
$2.93 DZD 379
$2.93 DZD 379
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 DZD 221
$1.79 DZD 231
-4.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.78 DZD 101
$0.9 DZD 117
-13.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.64 DZD 82.2
$0.63 DZD 81.8
1.59%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 DZD 53.5
$0.49 DZD 63.9
-16.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 DZD 87.2
$0.72 DZD 93.6
-6.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZD 35.67
$0.3 DZD 39.18
-6.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.81 DZD 364
$2.79 DZD 361
0.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 DZD 886
$7.19 DZD 930
-4.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 DZD 173
$1.3 DZD 168
3.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 DZD 278
$2.17 DZD 281
-0.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Tipasa
Algiers
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 DZD 32.37
$0.31 DZD 39.99
-19.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.61 DZD 2,278
$11.63 DZD 1,504
51.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.7 DZD 91.2
$0.65 DZD 83.7
7.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZD 43.02
$0.33 DZD 43.02
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.7 DZD 738
$5.45 DZD 706
4.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZD 43.22
$0.36 DZD 46.81
-8.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K DZD 4.6M
$35.3K DZD 4.6M
0.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K DZD 4.4M
$33.1K DZD 4.3M
3.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tipasa
Algiers
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.3 DZD 5,343
$40.39 DZD 5,225
2.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.42 DZD 1,218
$9.17 DZD 1,186
2.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.92 DZD 2,319
$17.65 DZD 2,283
1.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tipasa
Algiers
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.71 DZD 3,068
$24.76 DZD 3,203
-4.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$22.83 DZD 2,953
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.3 DZD 816
$6.27 DZD 812
0.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tipasa
Algiers
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$96 DZD 12.4K
$93.4 DZD 12.1K
2.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,583 DZD 463.5K
$3,588 DZD 464.2K
-0.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tipasa
Algiers
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.36 DZD 4,833
$36.58 DZD 4,732
2.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 DZD 5,777
$45.69 DZD 5,911
-2.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.8 DZD 9,673
$75.7 DZD 9,787
-1.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.8 DZD 10.1K
$77.6 DZD 10K
0.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tipasa
Algiers
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$198 DZD 25.7K
$218 DZD 28.2K
-8.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$114 DZD 14.7K
$152 DZD 19.6K
-24.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$276 DZD 35.7K
$433 DZD 56.1K
-36.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$186 DZD 24K
$265 DZD 34.3K
-29.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,592 DZD 205.9K
$2,145 DZD 277.5K
-25.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,024 DZD 132.4K
$1,309 DZD 169.4K
-21.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tipasa
Algiers
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$351 DZD 45.4K
$361 DZD 46.7K
-2.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5.42
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Last update for Tipasa: October 28, 2025

Last update for Algiers: October 29, 2025

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