Cost of Living in Hassi Messaoud - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $463 (excluding rent), and $605 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,122 (excluding rent), and $1,353 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.11 DZD 402
$1.16 DZD 150
$7.7 DZD 996
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.54 DZD 3,046
$16.54 DZD 2,140
$55.1 DZD 7,133
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.8 DZD 491
$3.37 DZD 436
$5.62 DZD 728
Cappuccino
$0.71 DZD 92.3
$0.34 DZD 44.32
$2.26 DZD 293
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 DZD 79.6
$0.46 DZD 59.4
$0.91 DZD 117
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 DZD 30.29
$0.17 DZD 22.03
$0.4 DZD 52.3
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.91 DZD 247
$1.03 DZD 133
$3.85 DZD 498
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 DZD 304
$1.73 DZD 224
$4.01 DZD 519
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$0.98 DZD 127
$0.56 DZD 72.8
$1.16 DZD 151
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 DZD 20.26
$0.08 DZD 10.81
$1 DZD 130
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.62 DZD 210
$0.84 DZD 109
$2.8 DZD 363
Eggs
$1.78 DZD 231
$0.81 DZD 105
$2.29 DZD 296
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.16 DZD 1,185
$2.87 DZD 371
$23.56 DZD 3,047
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.35 DZD 692
$2.58 DZD 334
$8.01 DZD 1,036
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.64 DZD 2,153
$9.66 DZD 1,249
$23.19 DZD 3,001
Apples (1kg)
$3.21 DZD 415
$1.22 DZD 157
$4.88 DZD 632
Banana (1kg)
$2.86 DZD 370
$1.87 DZD 242
$4.3 DZD 556
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 DZD 230
$0.59 DZD 76.8
$2.62 DZD 339
Tomato (1kg)
$0.79 DZD 102
$0.4 DZD 51.5
$1.83 DZD 237
Potato (1kg)
$0.55 DZD 70.9
$0.28 DZD 36.09
$1.14 DZD 148
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 DZD 59.6
$0.23 DZD 29.8
$0.82 DZD 106
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.66 DZD 85.1
$0.33 DZD 43.21
$1.21 DZD 157
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 DZD 37.07
$0.23 DZD 29.4
$0.4 DZD 51.1
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.67 DZD 345
$2.24 DZD 290
$3.37 DZD 436
Wine (Bottle)
$8.13 DZD 1,051
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 DZD 169
$0.77 DZD 99.6
$3.05 DZD 394
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 DZD 334
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🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.21 DZD 26.63
$0.16 DZD 21.08
$0.27 DZD 34.39
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.47 DZD 1,614
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.67 DZD 86.3
$0.38 DZD 49.48
$1.53 DZD 198
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZD 43.1
$0.2 DZD 25.86
$0.67 DZD 86.2
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.88 DZD 631
$3.55 DZD 460
$7.46 DZD 965
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 DZD 47.38
$0.24 DZD 31.14
$0.4 DZD 51.4
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.3K DZD 4.2M
$28.9K DZD 3.7M
$47K DZD 6.1M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34K DZD 4.4M
$31.2K DZD 4M
$40.2K DZD 5.2M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$41.22 DZD 5,332
$23.44 DZD 3,032
$157 DZD 20.4K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.13 DZD 1,181
$6.75 DZD 873
$19.24 DZD 2,490
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.14 DZD 2,347
$12.39 DZD 1,602
$35.04 DZD 4,533
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.86 DZD 3,863
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.45 DZD 317
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Cinema Ticket
$5.48 DZD 709
$3.23 DZD 417
$8.08 DZD 1,045
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$96 DZD 12.4K
$56.6 DZD 7,325
$177 DZD 22.9K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,593 DZD 464.8K
$1,952 DZD 252.5K
$5,546 DZD 717.5K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.03 DZD 4,661
$15.32 DZD 1,982
$70.4 DZD 9,101
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.69 DZD 5,911
$21.37 DZD 2,764
$80.1 DZD 10.4K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.7 DZD 9,792
$38.06 DZD 4,924
$142 DZD 18.3K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.6 DZD 9,780
$30.75 DZD 3,978
$116 DZD 14.9K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$199 DZD 25.7K
$112 DZD 14.5K
$234 DZD 30.3K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$115 DZD 14.8K
$72.1 DZD 9,330
$115 DZD 14.8K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$274 DZD 35.4K
$211 DZD 27.3K
$300 DZD 38.8K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$180 DZD 23.3K
$131 DZD 16.9K
$222 DZD 28.8K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,404 DZD 181.6K
$866 DZD 112K
$1,887 DZD 244.2K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$916 DZD 118.5K
$617 DZD 79.8K
$1,310 DZD 169.5K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$411 DZD 53.1K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7
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