See also: food prices cost of living entertainment costs
Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Algeria? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Algeria? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Algeria?
If we are looking for an affordable place to eat, then in a cheap restaurant we will pay about 2.5 US dollars.
With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 3.7 US dollars.
And when we can afford to go to the restaurant, we will pay for a meal consisting of three dishes around 21 US dollars.
And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 2.9 US dollars (price for 2 bottles)
And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.51 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find the full price list in Algeria, including coffee, Burger King or a similar bar, local beer, a better restaurant for a couple, or cheap restaurant
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Algeria
What currency is used in Algeria and what is the conversion rate?
Currency in Algeria Algerian dinar (DZD). For 10 US dollars you can get 1.34 thousand Algerian dinars. For 100 US dollars you can get 13.4 thousand Algerian dinars. And the other way around: For 100 Algerian dinars you can get 0.747 US dollars.
Prices: Annaba Blida Oran Sétif Batna Béjaïa Constantine Djelfa Tiaret Chlef
cheap restaurant
$2.5 ($1.4 - $5.5)
88% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$1.5 ($0.81 - $3.6)
76% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$0.68 ($0.29 - $2.2)
87% is less expensive than in United States
bottle of water
$0.21 ($0.18 - $0.3)
90% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$3.7 ($3.4 - $5.1)
66% is less expensive than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.51 ($0.39 - $0.72)
79% is less expensive than in United States
Price changes in Coffee over the years: 2013: $70(DZD 9.36K), 2014: $98(DZD 13.1K), 2015: $89(DZD 11.9K), 2016: $75(DZD 10K), 2017: $79(DZD 10.6K), and 2018: $97(DZD 12.9K)
Price changes in A Better Restaurant For A Couple over the years: 2013: $1.26K(DZD 169K), 2014: $2.1K(DZD 281K), 2015: $2.1K(DZD 281K), 2016: $2.1K(DZD 281K), 2017: $1.57K(DZD 211K), and 2018: $1.57K(DZD 211K)
Do we have to pay more for beer in the restaurant than we used to?
This is what beer prices looked like in 2013: $142(DZD 19K), 2014: $157(DZD 21.1K), 2015: $157(DZD 21.1K), 2016: $152(DZD 20.4K), 2017: $157(DZD 21.1K), and 2018: $189(DZD 25.3K).
Do carbonated drinks cost more than they used to in Algeria?
On average, a bottle of Cola or Pepsi has cost: 2013: $53(DZD 7.08K), 2014: $58(DZD 7.79K), 2015: $63(DZD 8.49K), 2016: $61(DZD 8.19K), 2017: $64(DZD 8.5K), and 2018: $71(DZD 9.52K) in recent years
Price changes in Bottle Of Water over the years: 2013: $24(DZD 3.24K), 2014: $22(DZD 2.99K), 2015: $24(DZD 3.2K), 2016: $25(DZD 3.32K), 2017: $26(DZD 3.53K), and 2018: $24(DZD 3.27K)