- Cost of Living
- United States
- Algeria
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Algiers
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States compared to Algiers, Algeria
Currency:
| Food | + 64% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 64% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (1,368 Dinar) | 973 Dinar | + 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (796 Dinar) | 648 Dinar | + 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.52 (391 Dinar) | 375 Dinar | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.73 (82 Dinar) | 86 Dinar | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.01 (223 Dinar) | 164 Dinar | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.99 (444 Dinar) | 71 Dinar | + 524% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.24 (582 Dinar) | 517 Dinar | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.04 (338 Dinar) | 245 Dinar | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.87 (208 Dinar) | 60 Dinar | + 246% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.77 (197 Dinar) | 204 Dinar | - 4% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (1,400 Dinar) | 1,288 Dinar | + 9% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.87 (208 Dinar) | 147 Dinar | + 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.10 (233 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 676% | |
| Housing | + 42% | |||
| Housing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 42% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,150 (127,890 Dinar) | 125,527 Dinar | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $876 (97,404 Dinar) | 51,423 Dinar | + 89% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $188 (20,904 Dinar) | 4,527 Dinar | + 362% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $837 (93,025 Dinar) | 65,266 Dinar | + 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $563 (62,636 Dinar) | 34,234 Dinar | + 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $148 (16,454 Dinar) | 4,748 Dinar | + 247% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $41 (4,509 Dinar) | 4,835 Dinar | - 7% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $436 (48,464 Dinar) | 39,612 Dinar | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $146 (16,244 Dinar) | 23,341 Dinar | - 30% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (1,141 Dinar) | 469 Dinar | + 143% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $13 (1,415 Dinar) | 251 Dinar | + 464% | |
| Clothes | - 27% | |||
| Clothes in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 27% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $40 (4,443 Dinar) | 6,390 Dinar | - 30% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $41 (4,529 Dinar) | 5,989 Dinar | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $68 (7,559 Dinar) | 11,205 Dinar | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $73 (8,165 Dinar) | 11,237 Dinar | - 27% | |
| Transportation | + 14% | |||
| Transportation in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 14% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,321 (2,481,504 Dinar) | 3,307,390 Dinar | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.56 (62 Dinar) | 32 Dinar | + 96% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $29 (3,211 Dinar) | 2,112 Dinar | + 52% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $9 (1,048 Dinar) | 417 Dinar | + 151% | |
| Personal Care | + 177% | |||
| Personal Care in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 177% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $4.91 (546 Dinar) | 223 Dinar | + 144% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $13 (1,422 Dinar) | 355 Dinar | + 300% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $93 (10,283 Dinar) | 1,271 Dinar | + 709% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $4.49 (499 Dinar) | 249 Dinar | + 100% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.72 (302 Dinar) | 400 Dinar | - 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.99 (444 Dinar) | 339 Dinar | + 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.35 (373 Dinar) | 151 Dinar | + 148% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.69 (299 Dinar) | 166 Dinar | + 80% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (2,180 Dinar) | 261 Dinar | + 736% | |
| Entertainment | + 50% | |||
| Entertainment in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 50% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $34 (3,794 Dinar) | 1,501 Dinar | + 153% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (2,253 Dinar) | 558 Dinar | + 304% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $61 (6,780 Dinar) | 2,699 Dinar | + 151% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $63 (6,961 Dinar) | 5,191 Dinar | + 34% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $5.98 (664 Dinar) | 757 Dinar | - 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.82 (424 Dinar) | 228 Dinar | + 86% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.78 (420 Dinar) | 371 Dinar | + 13% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | 59,635 Dinar | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 10 Dinar | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $48 (5,308 Dinar) | 2,988 Dinar | + 78% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (740 Dinar) | 239 Dinar | + 210% | |
| TOTAL | + 43% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 810 prices entered by 56 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 43% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria)
For example, you would need at least 517,487 Dinar
($4,655)
in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
363,000 Dinar
in Algiers.
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