Algiers vs Oujda
Which city is right for your trip in 2026?
Updated March 2026
Quick Comparison
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Daily Budget
Algiers: DZD 7000/day
Oujda: MAD 400/day
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Safety
Algiers: Moderate
Oujda: safe
Algiers
Algeria
Oujda
Morocco
Country
Algeria
Morocco
Population
2.4M
540K
Timezone
Africa/Algiers
Africa/Casablanca
Avg Temperature
24°C
26°C
Best Months
Apr, Jun, Nov
Mar, Apr, Nov
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Algiers or Oujda cheaper?
Budget travellers spend around DZD 7000/day in Algiers compared to MAD 400/day in Oujda.
Is Algiers or Oujda safer?
Algiers is rated "Moderate" while Oujda is rated "safe" for tourists. Both are popular destinations with millions of visitors each year.
Should I visit Algiers or Oujda?
It depends on your priorities. Oujda is cheaper for budget travellers. Check the full comparison above for weather, ratings, and more details.
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