Cost of living in Algiers, Algeria

Summary of cost of living in Algiers

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: 254,531 Dinar
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: 113,870 Dinar
  • WARNING!  These estimates are currently based on just a small amount of data. They provide a decent starting assumption, but they are not yet completely reliable.

List of prices in Algiers
Current as of Jun 2023.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district 799 Dinar
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) 589 Dinar
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast 351 Dinar
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk 127 Dinar
12 eggs, large 236 Dinar
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes 112 Dinar
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese 674 Dinar
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples 411 Dinar
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes 83 Dinar
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket 241 Dinar
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality 1,952 Dinar
2 liters of coca-cola 144 Dinar
Bread for 2 people for 1 day 48 Dinar
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area 80,687 Dinar
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area 51,719 Dinar
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat 5,802 Dinar
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area 79,148 Dinar
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area 32,302 Dinar
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio 4,039 Dinar
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) 1,928 Dinar
40” flat screen tv 56,397 Dinar
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) 25,142 Dinar
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) 762 Dinar
Hourly rate for cleaning help 574 Dinar
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) 8,103 Dinar
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) 6,612 Dinar
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) 12,556 Dinar
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes 13,192 Dinar
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new 4,034,430 Dinar
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas 43 Dinar
Monthly ticket public transport 1,350 Dinar
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) 863 Dinar
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) 301 Dinar
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) 449 Dinar
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) 1,908 Dinar
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) 509 Dinar
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) 505 Dinar
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) 295 Dinar
4 rolls of toilet paper 206 Dinar
Tube of toothpaste 243 Dinar
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city 449 Dinar
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub 2,887 Dinar
2 tickets to the movies 1,027 Dinar
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) 2,652 Dinar
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert 6,446 Dinar
1 cocktail drink in downtown club 825 Dinar
Cappuccino in expat area of the city 303 Dinar
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) 699 Dinar
Ipad wi-fi 128gb 72,557 Dinar
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) 11 Dinar
1 month of gym membership in business district 4,029 Dinar
1 package of marlboro cigarettes 343 Dinar
These prices are lacking data. It provides a decent estimate, but they are not yet reliable. They are based on 314 prices entered by 20 different people.
Latest price update: June 01, 2023

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