Cost of Living Comparison Between Tipasa and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Tipasa and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Tipasa is 55.6% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 73.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tipasa is 52.2% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 70.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tipasa
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.19 DZD 154
$17.41 €15.03
-93.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.82 DZD 3,082
$68.7 €59.3
-65.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.85 DZD 627
$13.71 €11.84
-64.62%
Cappuccino
$1.04 DZD 134
$2.78 €2.4
-62.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 DZD 76.6
$2.8 €2.42
-78.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZD 29.86
$1.98 €1.71
-88.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.9 DZD 246
$4.43 €3.83
-57.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 DZD 302
$4.53 €3.91
-48.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tipasa
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 DZD 131
$1.24 €1.07
-18.55%
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZD 18.18
$2.03 €1.75
-93.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 DZD 233
$1.98 €1.71
-9.09%
Eggs
$1.86 DZD 240
$3.46 €2.99
-46.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.94 DZD 1,157
$18.32 €15.82
-51.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.3 DZD 685
$9.82 €8.47
-46.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.49 DZD 2,134
$19.24 €16.61
-14.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.08 DZD 399
$2.61 €2.25
18.01%
Banana (1kg)
$2.93 DZD 379
$2.34 €2.02
25.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 DZD 221
$2.11 €1.82
-18.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.78 DZD 101
$2.77 €2.39
-71.84%
Potato (1kg)
$0.64 DZD 82.2
$2.04 €1.76
-68.63%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 DZD 53.5
$1.77 €1.53
-76.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 DZD 87.2
$1.5 €1.3
-55.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZD 35.67
$0.85 €0.73
-67.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.81 DZD 364
$7 €6.04
-59.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 DZD 886
$7.13 €6.16
-3.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 DZD 173
$1.43 €1.24
-6.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 DZD 278
$2.29 €1.98
-6.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Tipasa
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 DZD 32.37
$3.02 €2.6
-91.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.61 DZD 2,278
$28.97 €25.01
-39.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.7 DZD 91.2
$4.59 €3.96
-84.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZD 43.02
$2.02 €1.74
-83.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.7 DZD 738
$29.56 €25.53
-80.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZD 43.22
$1.81 €1.56
-81.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K DZD 4.6M
$38.4K €33.1K
-7.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K DZD 4.4M
$32.4K €28K
5.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tipasa
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.3 DZD 5,343
$190 €164
-78.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.42 DZD 1,218
$22.18 €19.15
-57.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.92 DZD 2,319
$36.37 €31.4
-50.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tipasa
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.71 DZD 3,068
$57.4 €49.55
-58.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.95 €18.09
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.3 DZD 816
$10.8 €9.33
-41.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tipasa
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$96 DZD 12.4K
$732 €632
-86.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,583 DZD 463.5K
$15.1K €13.1K
-76.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tipasa
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.36 DZD 4,833
$86.8 €74.9
-56.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 DZD 5,777
$36.78 €31.76
21.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.8 DZD 9,673
$102 €88.2
-26.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.8 DZD 10.1K
$117 €101
-33.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tipasa
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$198 DZD 25.7K
$1,581 €1,365
-87.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$114 DZD 14.7K
$1,230 €1,062
-90.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$276 DZD 35.7K
$2,707 €2,337
-89.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$186 DZD 24K
$2,028 €1,751
-90.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,592 DZD 205.9K
$6,602 €5,700
-75.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,024 DZD 132.4K
$5,045 €4,356
-79.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tipasa
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$351 DZD 45.4K
$2,198 €1,898
-84.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
3.39
59.88%

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Last update for Tipasa: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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