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Nador vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary

Nador is 35.2% more expensive than Algiers.

Restaurants
pay 32.4% more in Nador
Groceries
pay 13.5% less in Nador
Transportation
pay 2.7 times more in Nador
Housing
pay 39.2% more in Nador
Childcare
pay 9.7% less in Nador
Entertainment and Sports
pay 44.7% more in Nador
Clothing
pay 15.8% less in Nador

The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, and restaurants in Nador are more expensive than in Algiers. Expenses including clothing, groceries, and childcare are lower in Nador. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Nador.

Nador vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Nador instead of Algiers, you would:

pay 32.4% more for restaurants

 
Algiers
Nador
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.38
DZD444.85
$5.24
MAD48.64
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.82
DZD635.54
$6.35
MAD58.88
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.59
DZD78.19
$0.53
MAD4.95

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pay 13.5% less for groceries

 
Algiers
Nador
Bread
1 loaf
$0.18
DZD23.18
$0.17
MAD1.54
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.09
DZD670.85
$2.65
MAD24.57
Milk (1 gallon) $3.75
DZD494.40
$4.07
MAD37.79

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pay 2.7 times more for transportation

 
Algiers
Nador
Gasoline (1 gallon) $1.33
DZD175.02
$6.05
MAD56.16
Monthly public transit pass $11.73
DZD1,545.68
$9.93
MAD92.15
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,343.39
DZD5M
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pay 39.2% more for housing

 
Algiers
Nador
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$19.08
DZD2,513.43
$52.43
MAD486.36
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $221.93
DZD29,236.15
$180.29
MAD1,672.39
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $146.66
DZD19,320.31
$150.71
MAD1,398.04

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pay 9.7% less for childcare

 
Algiers
Nador
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $91.34
DZD12,032.69
$136.61
MAD1,267.20
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $3,648.37
DZD481K
$1,127.56
MAD10,459.66

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pay 44.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Algiers
Nador
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.35
DZD309.14
$2.48
MAD23.04
Cappuccino in mid-range area $0.94
DZD123.90
$1.80
MAD16.72
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.79
DZD367.76
$4.19
MAD38.91

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pay 15.8% less for clothing

 
Algiers
Nador
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$40.32
DZD5,311.51
$33.82
MAD313.74
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.82
DZD5,904.01
$35.24
MAD326.86
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$70.81
DZD9,328.67
$67.29
MAD624.19

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2026
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