Cost of Living Comparison Between Tipasa and Biskra Cost of Living Comparison Between Tipasa and Biskra

🙂 Solo nomad: Tipasa is 1.4% cheaper than Biskra without rent, and 10.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tipasa is 11% more expensive than Biskra without rent, and 6.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tipasa
Biskra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.19 DZD 154
$2.92 DZD 377
-59.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.82 DZD 3,082
$28.47 DZD 3,684
-16.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.85 DZD 627
$3.8 DZD 491
27.63%
Cappuccino
$1.04 DZD 134
$1.37 DZD 177
-24.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 DZD 76.6
$1.11 DZD 143
-46.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZD 29.86
$0.33 DZD 42.81
-30.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.9 DZD 246
$1.99 DZD 257
-4.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 DZD 302
$2.34 DZD 302
-0.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tipasa
Biskra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 DZD 131
$1.38 DZD 179
-26.81%
White Bread (500g)
$0.14 DZD 18.18
$0.14 DZD 18.32
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 DZD 233
$1.39 DZD 179
29.50%
Eggs
$1.86 DZD 240
$1.44 DZD 186
29.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.94 DZD 1,157
$6.54 DZD 846
36.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.3 DZD 685
$3.56 DZD 460
48.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.49 DZD 2,134
$19.42 DZD 2,512
-15.09%
Apples (1kg)
$3.08 DZD 399
$3.66 DZD 474
-15.85%
Banana (1kg)
$2.93 DZD 379
$3.49 DZD 451
-16.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 DZD 221
$1.87 DZD 241
-8.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.78 DZD 101
$0.72 DZD 92.9
8.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.64 DZD 82.2
$0.77 DZD 99.7
-16.88%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 DZD 53.5
$0.5 DZD 64.3
-18.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 DZD 87.2
$0.42 DZD 54.8
59.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZD 35.67
$0.36 DZD 46.03
-22.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.81 DZD 364
$3.79 DZD 490
-25.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 DZD 886
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 DZD 173
$1.29 DZD 167
3.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 DZD 278
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🚌 Getting Around
Tipasa
Biskra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 DZD 32.37
$0.22 DZD 28.37
13.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.61 DZD 2,278
$19.8 DZD 2,561
-11.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.7 DZD 91.2
$1.19 DZD 154
-41.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZD 43.02
$0.36 DZD 47.08
-8.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.7 DZD 738
$5.37 DZD 695
6.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZD 43.22
$0.34 DZD 43.96
-2.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K DZD 4.6M
$32K DZD 4.1M
11.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K DZD 4.4M
$34.1K DZD 4.4M
0.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tipasa
Biskra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.3 DZD 5,343
$41.34 DZD 5,347
-0.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.42 DZD 1,218
$10.38 DZD 1,343
-9.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.92 DZD 2,319
$10.36 DZD 1,340
72.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tipasa
Biskra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.71 DZD 3,068
$23.72 DZD 3,069
-0.04%
Cinema Ticket
$6.3 DZD 816
$5.42 DZD 701
16.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tipasa
Biskra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$96 DZD 12.4K
$94.2 DZD 12.2K
1.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,583 DZD 463.5K
$3,611 DZD 467.2K
-0.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tipasa
Biskra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.36 DZD 4,833
$36.17 DZD 4,679
3.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 DZD 5,777
$21.54 DZD 2,786
107.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.8 DZD 9,673
$70.4 DZD 9,107
6.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.8 DZD 10.1K
$28.8 DZD 3,726
169.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tipasa
Biskra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$198 DZD 25.7K
$145 DZD 18.8K
36.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$114 DZD 14.7K
$106 DZD 13.7K
7.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$276 DZD 35.7K
$160 DZD 20.7K
72.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$186 DZD 24K
$151 DZD 19.6K
22.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,592 DZD 205.9K
$1,659 DZD 214.7K
-4.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,024 DZD 132.4K
$967 DZD 125.1K
5.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tipasa
Biskra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$351 DZD 45.4K
$236 DZD 30.5K
48.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
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Last update for Tipasa: October 28, 2025

Last update for Biskra: October 28, 2025

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