Algiers vs Oran
Which city is right for your trip in 2026?
Updated March 2026
Quick Comparison
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Daily Budget
Algiers: DZD 7000/day
Oran: DZD 4000/day
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Safety
Algiers: Moderate
Oran: moderate
Algiers
Algeria
Oran
Algeria
Country
Algeria
Algeria
Population
2.4M
803K
Timezone
Africa/Algiers
Africa/Algiers
Avg Temperature
24°C
25°C
Best Months
Apr, Jun, Nov
Apr, May, Nov
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Algiers or Oran cheaper?
Budget travellers spend around DZD 7000/day in Algiers compared to DZD 4000/day in Oran.
Is Algiers or Oran safer?
Algiers is rated "Moderate" while Oran is rated "moderate" for tourists. Both are popular destinations with millions of visitors each year.
Should I visit Algiers or Oran?
It depends on your priorities. Oran is cheaper for budget travellers. Check the full comparison above for weather, ratings, and more details.
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