- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Batna City, Algeria compared to Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Currency:
Food | - 26% | |||
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Food in Batna City (Algeria) is 26% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 833 Dinar (Dirham 27) | Dirham 41 | - 34% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 550 Dinar (Dirham 18) | Dirham 24 | - 26% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 183 Dinar (Dirham 5.91) | Dirham 18 | - 66% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 66 Dinar (Dirham 2.14) | Dirham 5.79 | - 63% | |
12 eggs, large | 225 Dinar (Dirham 7) | Dirham 8 | - 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 83 Dinar (Dirham 2.66) | Dirham 4.25 | - 37% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 325 Dinar (Dirham 10) | Dirham 18 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 245 Dinar (Dirham 8) | Dirham 7 | + 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 63 Dinar (Dirham 2.02) | Dirham 4.19 | - 52% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 200 Dinar (Dirham 6) | Dirham 8 | - 24% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,000 Dinar (Dirham 129) | Dirham 60 | + 116% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 130 Dinar (Dirham 4.19) | Dirham 5.00 | - 16% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 40 Dinar (Dirham 1.29) | Dirham 3.17 | - 59% | |
Housing | - 75% | |||
Housing in Batna City (Algeria) is 75% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 24,250 Dinar (Dirham 782) | Dirham 6,135 | - 87% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 16,667 Dinar (Dirham 538) | Dirham 5,609 | - 90% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 5,000 Dinar (Dirham 161) | Dirham 493 | - 67% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 18,000 Dinar (Dirham 581) | Dirham 5,375 | - 89% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 13,000 Dinar (Dirham 419) | Dirham 3,222 | - 87% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 3,000 Dinar (Dirham 97) | Dirham 322 | - 70% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 4,333 Dinar (Dirham 140) | Dirham 295 | - 53% | |
40” flat screen TV | 35,667 Dinar (Dirham 1,151) | Dirham 1,191 | - 3% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 19,000 Dinar (Dirham 613) | Dirham 522 | + 17% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 225 Dinar (Dirham 7) | Dirham 32 | - 77% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Dirham 25 | - | |
Clothes | - 34% | |||
Clothes in Batna City (Algeria) is 34% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 3,467 Dinar (Dirham 112) | Dirham 195 | - 43% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 3,599 Dinar (Dirham 116) | Dirham 186 | - 38% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 8,000 Dinar (Dirham 258) | Dirham 289 | - 11% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 8,934 Dinar (Dirham 288) | Dirham 351 | - 18% | |
Transportation | + 31% | |||
Transportation in Batna City (Algeria) is 31% more expensive than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 4,832,800 Dinar (Dirham 155,903) | Dirham 85,506 | + 82% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 30 Dinar (Dirham 0.98) | Dirham 1.75 | - 44% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 3,500 Dinar (Dirham 113) | Dirham 107 | + 5% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 27% | |||
Personal Care in Batna City (Algeria) is 27% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Dirham 22 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 450 Dinar (Dirham 15) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,500 Dinar (Dirham 48) | Dirham 50 | - 3% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Dirham 27 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 375 Dinar (Dirham 12) | Dirham 15 | - 19% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 200 Dinar (Dirham 6) | Dirham 20 | - 67% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 150 Dinar (Dirham 4.84) | Dirham 8 | - 41% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 150 Dinar (Dirham 4.84) | Dirham 7 | - 28% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 200 Dinar (Dirham 6) | Dirham 44 | - 85% | |
Entertainment | - 49% | |||
Entertainment in Batna City (Algeria) is 49% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 800 Dinar (Dirham 26) | Dirham 122 | - 79% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | Dirham 63 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Dirham 500 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 3,000 Dinar (Dirham 97) | Dirham 219 | - 56% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 150 Dinar (Dirham 4.84) | Dirham 32 | - 85% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 50 Dinar (Dirham 1.61) | Dirham 20 | - 92% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | Dirham 28 | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 10 Dinar (Dirham 0.32) | Dirham 0.35 | - 6% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,200 Dinar (Dirham 39) | Dirham 217 | - 82% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 250 Dinar (Dirham 8) | Dirham 9 | - 15% | |
TOTAL | - 40% |

These prices were last updated on January 28, 2018.
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Cost of living in Batna City (Algeria) is 40% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Dirham 19,000
in Al Ain
you would need to make just about Dirham 11,353
(351,932 Dinar)
in Batna City.
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