- 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 | + 89% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 89% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (1,260 Dinar) | 673 Dinar | + 87% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (808 Dinar) | 477 Dinar | + 70% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.54 (403 Dinar) | 315 Dinar | + 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.78 (89 Dinar) | 83 Dinar | + 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.44 (277 Dinar) | 162 Dinar | + 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.51 (400 Dinar) | 76 Dinar | + 424% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.38 (612 Dinar) | 431 Dinar | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.06 (348 Dinar) | 267 Dinar | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.35 (153 Dinar) | 59 Dinar | + 158% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.83 (208 Dinar) | 231 Dinar | - 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (1,633 Dinar) | 1,293 Dinar | + 26% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.96 (223 Dinar) | 145 Dinar | + 54% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.17 (247 Dinar) | 48 Dinar | + 415% | |
| Housing | + 34% | |||
| Housing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 34% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,232 (140,288 Dinar) | 114,188 Dinar | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $848 (96,533 Dinar) | 55,155 Dinar | + 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $223 (25,441 Dinar) | 22,246 Dinar | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $845 (96,171 Dinar) | 57,990 Dinar | + 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $580 (66,061 Dinar) | 32,141 Dinar | + 106% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $133 (15,147 Dinar) | 4,858 Dinar | + 212% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $38 (4,345 Dinar) | 5,146 Dinar | - 16% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $425 (48,438 Dinar) | 39,413 Dinar | + 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $142 (16,218 Dinar) | 22,363 Dinar | - 27% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (1,165 Dinar) | 510 Dinar | + 128% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $13 (1,467 Dinar) | 777 Dinar | + 89% | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 28% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $39 (4,487 Dinar) | 5,636 Dinar | - 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $39 (4,429 Dinar) | 6,762 Dinar | - 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $97 (11,022 Dinar) | 11,784 Dinar | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $79 (9,012 Dinar) | 11,018 Dinar | - 18% | |
| Transportation | + 23% | |||
| Transportation in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 23% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,166 (2,523,621 Dinar) | 3,492,970 Dinar | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.63 (72 Dinar) | 32 Dinar | + 125% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $31 (3,543 Dinar) | 1,955 Dinar | + 81% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (1,788 Dinar) | 626 Dinar | + 186% | |
| Personal Care | + 187% | |||
| Personal Care in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 187% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.26 (599 Dinar) | 223 Dinar | + 168% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $15 (1,653 Dinar) | 378 Dinar | + 337% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $87 (9,849 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 557% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $4.42 (503 Dinar) | 228 Dinar | + 121% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.95 (336 Dinar) | 410 Dinar | - 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.20 (478 Dinar) | 316 Dinar | + 51% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.99 (455 Dinar) | 139 Dinar | + 226% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.45 (279 Dinar) | 144 Dinar | + 93% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (1,952 Dinar) | 448 Dinar | + 336% | |
| Entertainment | + 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 41% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $36 (4,108 Dinar) | 1,637 Dinar | + 151% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (2,455 Dinar) | 1,224 Dinar | + 101% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $67 (7,673 Dinar) | 2,270 Dinar | + 238% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $55 (6,265 Dinar) | 5,775 Dinar | + 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (754 Dinar) | 691 Dinar | + 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.05 (461 Dinar) | 196 Dinar | + 135% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.66 (645 Dinar) | 392 Dinar | + 64% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $426 (48,500 Dinar) | 70,568 Dinar | - 31% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 14 Dinar | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $45 (5,120 Dinar) | 2,950 Dinar | + 74% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (766 Dinar) | 276 Dinar | + 178% | |
| TOTAL | + 43% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 930 prices entered by 74 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
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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 468,383 Dinar
($4,114)
in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
327,000 Dinar
in Algiers.
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