- Cost of Living
- United States
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- Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Algiers
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States compared to Algiers, Algeria
Currency:
| Food | + 87% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 87% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (1,262 Dinar) | 691 Dinar | + 83% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (820 Dinar) | 437 Dinar | + 88% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.54 (416 Dinar) | 326 Dinar | + 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.72 (85 Dinar) | 83 Dinar | + 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.35 (275 Dinar) | 160 Dinar | + 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.51 (412 Dinar) | 78 Dinar | + 431% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.76 (675 Dinar) | 461 Dinar | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.06 (359 Dinar) | 278 Dinar | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.35 (158 Dinar) | 57 Dinar | + 177% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.76 (207 Dinar) | 225 Dinar | - 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (1,683 Dinar) | 1,476 Dinar | + 14% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.96 (230 Dinar) | 141 Dinar | + 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.00 (235 Dinar) | 45 Dinar | + 427% | |
| Housing | + 51% | |||
| Housing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 51% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,186 (139,212 Dinar) | 112,775 Dinar | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $863 (101,233 Dinar) | 56,582 Dinar | + 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $224 (26,280 Dinar) | 16,846 Dinar | + 56% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $845 (99,128 Dinar) | 59,488 Dinar | + 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $580 (68,092 Dinar) | 29,264 Dinar | + 133% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $133 (15,613 Dinar) | 3,381 Dinar | + 362% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $38 (4,478 Dinar) | 4,488 Dinar | - 0% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $411 (48,281 Dinar) | 36,933 Dinar | + 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $130 (15,307 Dinar) | 20,566 Dinar | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (1,122 Dinar) | 505 Dinar | + 122% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $14 (1,656 Dinar) | 474 Dinar | + 249% | |
| Clothes | - 26% | |||
| Clothes in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 26% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $42 (4,886 Dinar) | 5,651 Dinar | - 14% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $39 (4,565 Dinar) | 6,762 Dinar | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $97 (11,427 Dinar) | 12,238 Dinar | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $78 (9,104 Dinar) | 10,887 Dinar | - 16% | |
| Transportation | + 32% | |||
| Transportation in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 32% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,166 (2,601,201 Dinar) | 3,359,110 Dinar | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.72 (84 Dinar) | 31 Dinar | + 171% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $34 (4,040 Dinar) | 2,235 Dinar | + 81% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (1,838 Dinar) | 626 Dinar | + 194% | |
| Personal Care | + 165% | |||
| Personal Care in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 165% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.50 (646 Dinar) | 201 Dinar | + 221% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $15 (1,703 Dinar) | 376 Dinar | + 353% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $87 (10,152 Dinar) | 1,781 Dinar | + 470% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $4.42 (519 Dinar) | 228 Dinar | + 128% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.78 (326 Dinar) | 435 Dinar | - 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.20 (493 Dinar) | 294 Dinar | + 67% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.50 (411 Dinar) | 139 Dinar | + 195% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.45 (287 Dinar) | 141 Dinar | + 103% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (1,995 Dinar) | 436 Dinar | + 358% | |
| Entertainment | + 42% | |||
| Entertainment in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 42% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $36 (4,168 Dinar) | 1,721 Dinar | + 142% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (2,580 Dinar) | 1,224 Dinar | + 111% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $61 (7,191 Dinar) | 2,270 Dinar | + 217% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $52 (6,054 Dinar) | 5,925 Dinar | + 2% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (795 Dinar) | 651 Dinar | + 22% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.20 (493 Dinar) | 218 Dinar | + 126% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.62 (660 Dinar) | 418 Dinar | + 58% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $426 (49,991 Dinar) | 70,568 Dinar | - 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 11 Dinar | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $46 (5,350 Dinar) | 2,877 Dinar | + 86% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (807 Dinar) | 271 Dinar | + 197% | |
| TOTAL | + 50% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,028 prices entered by 83 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) is 50% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria)
For example, you would need at least 509,995 Dinar
($4,346)
in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
339,000 Dinar
in Algiers.
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