Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Algiers 

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Cost of Living in Algiers is 19.2% lower than in Iasi (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Algiers is 23.9% lower than in Iasi
Rent Prices in Algiers are 44.8% lower than in Iasi
Restaurant Prices in Algiers are 53.6% lower than in Iasi
Groceries Prices in Algiers are 5.9% higher than in Iasi
Local Purchasing Power in Algiers is 51.4% lower than in Iasi
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Restaurants
Iasi Edit Algiers Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 lei
(8.04 €)
13.73 lei
(2.76 €)
     -65.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 lei
(40.20 €)
103.78 lei
(20.86 €)
     -48.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 30.00 lei
(6.03 €)
20.44 lei
(4.11 €)
     -31.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 lei
(2.01 €)
8.68 lei
(1.74 €)
     -13.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 lei
(3.01 €)
10.97 lei
(2.21 €)
     -26.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.05 lei
(2.22 €)
3.88 lei
(0.78 €)
     -64.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 8.66 lei
(1.74 €)
2.53 lei
(0.51 €)
     -70.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 6.95 lei
(1.40 €)
1.06 lei
(0.21 €)
     -84.7 %
Markets
Iasi Edit Algiers Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 25.77 lei
(5.18 €)
16.47 lei
(3.31 €)
     -36.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.86 lei
(0.98 €)
0.55 lei
(0.11 €)
     -88.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.47 lei
(0.70 €)
3.83 lei
(0.77 €)
     +10.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 13.93 lei
(2.80 €)
8.27 lei
(1.66 €)
     -40.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 14.72 lei
(2.96 €)
17.90 lei
(3.60 €)
     +21.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 13.32 lei
(2.68 €)
12.08 lei
(2.43 €)
     -9.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 20.31 lei
(4.08 €)
32.57 lei
(6.55 €)
     +60.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.37 lei
(0.48 €)
7.03 lei
(1.41 €)
     +196.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.11 lei
(0.63 €)
6.15 lei
(1.24 €)
     +97.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.31 lei
(0.67 €)
3.78 lei
(0.76 €)
     +14.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.03 lei
(0.81 €)
1.51 lei
(0.30 €)
     -62.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.93 lei
(0.39 €)
0.98 lei
(0.20 €)
     -49.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.99 lei
(0.40 €)
1.00 lei
(0.20 €)
     -49.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.13 lei
(0.83 €)
2.61 lei
(0.52 €)
     -36.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.39 lei
(0.68 €)
1.39 lei
(0.28 €)
     -59.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.00 lei
(6.03 €)
33.61 lei
(6.76 €)
     +12.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.62 lei
(0.93 €)
7.84 lei
(1.58 €)
     +69.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.94 lei
(1.60 €)
10.77 lei
(2.16 €)
     +35.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 25.00 lei
(5.02 €)
11.91 lei
(2.39 €)
     -52.3 %
Transportation
Iasi Edit Algiers Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 lei
(0.70 €)
1.35 lei
(0.27 €)
     -61.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 110.00 lei
(22.11 €)
50.49 lei
(10.15 €)
     -54.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.49 lei
(0.70 €)
3.26 lei
(0.65 €)
     -6.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 lei
(0.97 €)
2.74 lei
(0.55 €)
     -43.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 lei
(6.03 €)
27.24 lei
(5.47 €)
     -9.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 26.42 lei
(5.31 €)
5.74 lei
(1.15 €)
     -78.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 120,713.75 lei
(24,262.00 €)
154,111.61 lei
(30,974.57 €)
     +27.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 117,007.03 lei
(23,516.99 €)
151,280.54 lei
(30,405.56 €)
     +29.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Iasi Edit Algiers Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 671.30 lei
(134.92 €)
163.41 lei
(32.84 €)
     -75.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 35.32 lei
(7.10 €)
41.25 lei
(8.29 €)
     +16.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 40.87 lei
(8.21 €)
90.85 lei
(18.26 €)
     +122.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Iasi Edit Algiers Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 218.46 lei
(43.91 €)
106.22 lei
(21.35 €)
     -51.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 78.00 lei
(15.68 €)
64.19 lei
(12.90 €)
     -17.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 30.00 lei
(6.03 €)
26.56 lei
(5.34 €)
     -11.5 %
Childcare
Iasi Edit Algiers Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,012.50 lei
(404.49 €)
450.98 lei
(90.64 €)
     -77.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 26,100.00 lei
(5,245.78 €)
12,102.79 lei
(2,432.51 €)
     -53.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Iasi Edit Algiers Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 296.19 lei
(59.53 €)
172.93 lei
(34.76 €)
     -41.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 177.78 lei
(35.73 €)
217.21 lei
(43.66 €)
     +22.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 329.77 lei
(66.28 €)
338.24 lei
(67.98 €)
     +2.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 342.11 lei
(68.76 €)
329.36 lei
(66.20 €)
     -3.7 %
Rent Per Month
Iasi Edit Algiers Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,929.07 lei
(387.72 €)
1,093.32 lei
(219.74 €)
     -43.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,408.26 lei
(283.04 €)
668.55 lei
(134.37 €)
     -52.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,968.40 lei
(596.61 €)
1,797.54 lei
(361.28 €)
     -39.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,228.55 lei
(447.91 €)
1,149.52 lei
(231.04 €)
     -48.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Iasi Edit Algiers Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 859.03 lei
(172.65 €)
844.78 lei
(169.79 €)
     -1.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 613.27 lei
(123.26 €)
488.30 lei
(98.14 €)
     -20.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Iasi Edit Algiers Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,807.08 lei
(765.18 €)
1,406.93 lei
(282.77 €)
     -63.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.37 6.35      -13.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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