Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Iasi 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Iasi are 23.6% higher than in Algiers (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Iasi are 31.3% higher than in Algiers
Rent Prices in Iasi are 82.9% higher than in Algiers
Restaurant Prices in Iasi are 114.4% higher than in Algiers
Groceries Prices in Iasi are 5.7% lower than in Algiers
Local Purchasing Power in Iasi is 106.4% higher than in Algiers
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Restaurants
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 2.78 €
(13.84 lei)
8.04 €
(40.00 lei)
     +189.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 20.88 €
(103.89 lei)
40.19 €
(200.00 lei)
     +92.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 4.11 €
(20.46 lei)
6.03 €
(30.00 lei)
     +46.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.74 €
(8.68 lei)
2.01 €
(10.00 lei)
     +15.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.21 €
(10.97 lei)
3.01 €
(15.00 lei)
     +36.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 0.82 €
(4.07 lei)
2.22 €
(11.05 lei)
     +171.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.50 €
(2.50 lei)
1.74 €
(8.66 lei)
     +245.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.21 €
(1.04 lei)
1.40 €
(6.95 lei)
     +567.8 %
Markets
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.33 €
(16.57 lei)
5.18 €
(25.77 lei)
     +55.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.11 €
(0.56 lei)
0.98 €
(4.86 lei)
     +772.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.77 €
(3.85 lei)
0.70 €
(3.47 lei)
     -9.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.67 €
(8.29 lei)
2.80 €
(13.93 lei)
     +68.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.56 €
(17.70 lei)
2.96 €
(14.72 lei)
     -16.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.46 €
(12.26 lei)
2.68 €
(13.32 lei)
     +8.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.61 €
(32.90 lei)
4.08 €
(20.31 lei)
     -38.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.42 €
(7.05 lei)
0.48 €
(2.37 lei)
     -66.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.22 €
(6.08 lei)
0.63 €
(3.11 lei)
     -48.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.75 €
(3.75 lei)
0.67 €
(3.31 lei)
     -11.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.30 €
(1.48 lei)
0.81 €
(4.03 lei)
     +172.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.19 €
(0.97 lei)
0.39 €
(1.93 lei)
     +99.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.20 €
(0.98 lei)
0.40 €
(1.99 lei)
     +104.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.52 €
(2.58 lei)
0.83 €
(4.13 lei)
     +60.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.28 €
(1.38 lei)
0.68 €
(3.39 lei)
     +144.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.76 €
(33.62 lei)
6.03 €
(30.00 lei)
     -10.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.58 €
(7.85 lei)
0.93 €
(4.62 lei)
     -41.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.16 €
(10.77 lei)
1.60 €
(7.94 lei)
     -26.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2.40 €
(11.93 lei)
5.02 €
(25.00 lei)
     +109.6 %
Transportation
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.27 €
(1.34 lei)
0.70 €
(3.50 lei)
     +160.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 10.15 €
(50.50 lei)
22.11 €
(110.00 lei)
     +117.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.65 €
(3.26 lei)
0.70 €
(3.49 lei)
     +7.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 0.55 €
(2.74 lei)
0.97 €
(4.83 lei)
     +76.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 5.47 €
(27.24 lei)
6.03 €
(30.00 lei)
     +10.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 1.16 €
(5.77 lei)
5.31 €
(26.42 lei)
     +358.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,974.57 €
(154,131.04 lei)
24,259.63 €
(120,717.17 lei)
     -21.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,405.56 €
(151,299.62 lei)
23,514.46 €
(117,009.17 lei)
     -22.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 32.84 €
(163.43 lei)
134.91 €
(671.31 lei)
     +310.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 8.22 €
(40.88 lei)
7.10 €
(35.32 lei)
     -13.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 18.56 €
(92.38 lei)
8.21 €
(40.87 lei)
     -55.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.74 €
(108.20 lei)
43.90 €
(218.46 lei)
     +101.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.90 €
(64.20 lei)
15.68 €
(78.00 lei)
     +21.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 5.34 €
(26.56 lei)
6.03 €
(30.00 lei)
     +12.9 %
Childcare
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 90.37 €
(449.67 lei)
404.44 €
(2,012.50 lei)
     +347.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,432.51 €
(12,104.32 lei)
5,245.12 €
(26,100.00 lei)
     +115.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 34.53 €
(171.82 lei)
59.52 €
(296.19 lei)
     +72.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.35 €
(215.73 lei)
35.73 €
(177.78 lei)
     -17.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 68.76 €
(342.17 lei)
66.27 €
(329.77 lei)
     -3.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 65.45 €
(325.69 lei)
68.75 €
(342.11 lei)
     +5.0 %
Rent Per Month
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 218.37 €
(1,086.63 lei)
384.09 €
(1,911.26 lei)
     +75.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 135.22 €
(672.87 lei)
279.20 €
(1,389.29 lei)
     +106.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 353.06 €
(1,756.85 lei)
596.54 €
(2,968.43 lei)
     +69.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 227.27 €
(1,130.89 lei)
447.86 €
(2,228.57 lei)
     +97.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 169.79 €
(844.89 lei)
170.96 €
(850.73 lei)
     +0.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 98.14 €
(488.36 lei)
123.84 €
(616.21 lei)
     +26.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 282.22 €
(1,404.34 lei)
765.08 €
(3,807.09 lei)
     +171.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.35 7.44      +17.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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