Cost of Living in El Oued vs Biskra

Cost of living in El Oued is 9% lower than in Biskra (without rent).

Rent in El Oued is 20% cheaper than in Biskra.

Cost of living including rent in El Oued is 13% lower than in Biskra.

Food in El Oued is 4% cheaper than in Biskra.

Transport in El Oued is 15% cheaper than in Biskra.

El Oued vs. Biskra Comparision

El Oued Biskra
Cost of Living, including rent
373 $
428 $
Without Rent
267 $
295 $
Rent & Utilities
106 $
133 $
Food
209 $
217 $
Transport
17 $
20 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
176 $
153 $
Quality of Life
25
26
Population
135.0K
205.0K

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El Oued Biskra

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.06 $ 1.89 $
Dinner, for 2 15.2 $ 16.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.69 $ 3.77 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.51 $ 1.57 $
Capuccino 0.85 $ 0.77 $
Coke, 330ml 0.62 $ 1.14 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.06 $ 1.07 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.15 $ 0.08 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.53 $ 1.51 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.75 $ 1.51 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $ 6.88 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.44 $ 3.16 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.9 $ 16.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.43 $ 4.91 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.55 $ 3.23 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 2.69 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.38 $ 0.42 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.3 $ 0.53 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.25 $ 0.2 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.08 $ 1.07 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.94 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.75 $ 1.84 $
Cigarette pack 4.16 $ 3.39 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.11 $ 0.46 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 15.1 $ 15.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.25 $ 0.32 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.88 $ 5.42 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.8 $ 14.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.21 $ 5.12 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.39 $ 3.55 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.91 $ 0.97 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.3 $ 1.43 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
23.4 $ 22.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35.7 $ 34.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
12.1 $ 20.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 62.3 $ 77.7 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 189 $ 91.1 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 103 $ 138 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 229 $ 153 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 229 $ 1,122 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 808 $ 755 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 176 $ 153 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.89 % 10.09 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.1 $ 17.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.68 $ 4.98 $
Haircut 2.43 $ 2.44 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 38.4 $ 57.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 19 $ 57.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 75.7 $ 72.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,531 $ 2,494 $