Cost of Living in Skikda

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$510
$1128
🛋️ Without rent
$299
$856
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$211
$272
🍽️ Food
$223
$585
🚐 Transport
$17.1
$46.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$182
😀 Quality of life
29
🏙️ Population
163K

The average cost of living in Skikda is $510, which is in the top 7% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 8615th out of 9294 in our global list and 3rd out of 30 in Algeria.

The median after-tax salary is $182, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months. Ranked 8159th (TOP 88%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 17th best city to live in Algeria. With an estimated population of 163K, Skikda is the 17th largest city in Algeria.

Why living in Skikda costs 2.8 times more than the average salary? Because we have a developed country lifestyle as a reference and in some least developed countries maintaining such a standard of living is hard and expensive. Thus, living costs in Skikda for locals and expats differ significantly.

✈️ Closest airport 70 km Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 10 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 6658 20 August 1955 University of Skikda
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Prices in Skikda

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
 Cappuccino
$0.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$227
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$138
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$643
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2530

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