An Expat Talks about Moving to Algiers, Algeria, Algeria

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Algiers, Algeria

Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

The cost of housing in Algiers varies widely depending on the neighborhood and type of housing. On average, basic apartments in the city center cost around €450-600 per month, while luxury apartments can cost upwards of €1,000 per month. Prices generally increase the farther one moves away from the center of the city. Additionally, there are hidden costs such as utilities and security deposits, which can add on to the cost of renting.