- 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 | + 83% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 83% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (1,335 Dinar) | 682 Dinar | + 96% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (778 Dinar) | 502 Dinar | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.52 (382 Dinar) | 355 Dinar | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.73 (80 Dinar) | 84 Dinar | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.01 (218 Dinar) | 163 Dinar | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.99 (433 Dinar) | 70 Dinar | + 522% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.24 (569 Dinar) | 410 Dinar | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.04 (330 Dinar) | 274 Dinar | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.87 (203 Dinar) | 59 Dinar | + 245% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.77 (192 Dinar) | 211 Dinar | - 9% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (1,367 Dinar) | 1,071 Dinar | + 28% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.87 (203 Dinar) | 145 Dinar | + 39% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.10 (228 Dinar) | 29 Dinar | + 683% | |
| Housing | + 35% | |||
| Housing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 35% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,149 (124,703 Dinar) | 129,732 Dinar | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $886 (96,160 Dinar) | 53,062 Dinar | + 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $188 (20,412 Dinar) | 3,778 Dinar | + 440% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $837 (90,837 Dinar) | 72,487 Dinar | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $563 (61,163 Dinar) | 28,799 Dinar | + 112% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $148 (16,067 Dinar) | 3,618 Dinar | + 344% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $41 (4,403 Dinar) | 4,814 Dinar | - 9% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $436 (47,324 Dinar) | 39,646 Dinar | + 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $146 (15,862 Dinar) | 23,005 Dinar | - 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (1,114 Dinar) | 547 Dinar | + 104% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $13 (1,382 Dinar) | 339 Dinar | + 308% | |
| Clothes | - 31% | |||
| Clothes in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 31% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $40 (4,338 Dinar) | 6,579 Dinar | - 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $41 (4,422 Dinar) | 6,226 Dinar | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $68 (7,381 Dinar) | 11,716 Dinar | - 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $73 (7,973 Dinar) | 10,985 Dinar | - 27% | |
| Transportation | + 11% | |||
| Transportation in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 11% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,321 (2,423,133 Dinar) | 3,390,320 Dinar | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.59 (64 Dinar) | 31 Dinar | + 102% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $28 (3,038 Dinar) | 1,967 Dinar | + 55% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $9 (1,024 Dinar) | 469 Dinar | + 118% | |
| Personal Care | + 158% | |||
| Personal Care in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 158% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $4.91 (533 Dinar) | 237 Dinar | + 125% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $13 (1,388 Dinar) | 368 Dinar | + 277% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $93 (10,042 Dinar) | 1,233 Dinar | + 715% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $4.49 (487 Dinar) | 235 Dinar | + 108% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.72 (295 Dinar) | 402 Dinar | - 27% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.99 (433 Dinar) | 361 Dinar | + 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.35 (364 Dinar) | 156 Dinar | + 133% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.69 (292 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | + 62% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (2,129 Dinar) | 275 Dinar | + 675% | |
| Entertainment | + 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 44% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $34 (3,705 Dinar) | 2,080 Dinar | + 78% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (2,200 Dinar) | 597 Dinar | + 268% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $61 (6,620 Dinar) | 2,726 Dinar | + 143% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $63 (6,797 Dinar) | 5,482 Dinar | + 24% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $5.98 (649 Dinar) | 691 Dinar | - 6% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.82 (414 Dinar) | 250 Dinar | + 66% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.78 (410 Dinar) | 352 Dinar | + 16% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $127 (13,788 Dinar) | 16,289 Dinar | - 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 9 Dinar | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $48 (5,184 Dinar) | 3,052 Dinar | + 70% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (723 Dinar) | 212 Dinar | + 240% | |
| TOTAL | + 41% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 726 prices entered by 54 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 24, 2017.
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Cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 41% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria)
For example, you would need at least 591,704 Dinar
($5,451)
in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
421,000 Dinar
in Algiers.
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