Cost of living
Biskra compared to Guelma
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Overview comparison
BiskraGuelma
Consumer prices in Biskra are roughly 12% higher than in Guelma.
Cost of living
| Item | Biskra | Guelma |
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| Total with rent one person | 528 | 416 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,177 | 979 |
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| Without rent one person | 331 | 285 |
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| Without rent one family | 858 | 833 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 126.51 | 148.02 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 264.6 | 291.64 |
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| Food person | 205 | 215 |
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| Food family | 702 | 626 |
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| Transport person | 11.2 | 15.55 |
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| Transport family | 33.02 | 32.44 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.83 years | 71.71 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Biskra | Guelma |
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| Lunch Menu | 1.33 | 1.27 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 38.75 | 36.81 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.6 | 3.52 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.47 | 1.35 |
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| Cappuccino | 0.71 | 0.69 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.45 | 0.5 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Biskra | Guelma |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 172.96 | 129.33 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 122.52 | 127.55 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 329.45 | 360.2 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 161.79 | 189.21 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 25.05 | 28.38 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 40.37 | 34.96 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 19.16 | 19.65 |
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Transportation
| Item | Biskra | Guelma |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.35 | 6.27 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,592 | 1,247 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,057 | 1,013 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.2 | 0.17 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.08% | 10.58% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.27 | 4.09 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.37 | 0.4 |
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Groceries
| Item | Biskra | Guelma |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.87 | 0.76 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.13 | 0.14 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.01 | 1.55 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.18 | 4.93 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.59 | 5.07 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.26 | 18 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.61 | 3.9 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.18 | 0.2 |
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Other
| Item | Biskra | Guelma |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 14.48 | 19.97 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.28 | 5.26 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.52 | 16.94 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.47 | 2.3 |
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| Brand Jeans | 52.45 | 55.3 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 142.34 | 144.54 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 46.32 | 49.63 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,111 | 2,479 |
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