Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Iasi 

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Consumer Prices in Iasi are 12.0% higher than in Algiers (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Iasi are 19.4% higher than in Algiers
Rent Prices in Iasi are 67.5% higher than in Algiers
Restaurant Prices in Iasi are 76.9% higher than in Algiers
Groceries Prices in Iasi are 13.6% lower than in Algiers
Local Purchasing Power in Iasi is 106.3% higher than in Algiers
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Restaurants
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 2.75 €
(400.00 DZD)
7.04 €
(35.00 lei)
     +156.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 20.59 €
(3,000.00 DZD)
30.16 €
(150.00 lei)
     +46.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 4.12 €
(600.00 DZD)
5.43 €
(27.00 lei)
     +31.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.72 €
(250.00 DZD)
1.61 €
(8.00 lei)
     -6.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.33 €
(340.00 DZD)
2.41 €
(12.00 lei)
     +3.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 0.85 €
(123.33 DZD)
2.05 €
(10.21 lei)
     +142.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.50 €
(73.05 DZD)
1.28 €
(6.38 lei)
     +156.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.21 €
(30.43 DZD)
1.11 €
(5.52 lei)
     +431.3 %
Markets
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.30 €
(480.06 DZD)
5.20 €
(25.86 lei)
     +57.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.11 €
(16.07 DZD)
0.90 €
(4.45 lei)
     +711.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.70 €
(102.54 DZD)
0.64 €
(3.16 lei)
     -9.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.64 €
(239.52 DZD)
2.79 €
(13.89 lei)
     +69.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.54 €
(515.98 DZD)
2.41 €
(11.98 lei)
     -32.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.36 €
(344.49 DZD)
2.43 €
(12.07 lei)
     +2.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.04 €
(880.44 DZD)
3.56 €
(17.71 lei)
     -41.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.49 €
(216.66 DZD)
0.43 €
(2.13 lei)
     -71.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.36 €
(198.21 DZD)
0.60 €
(2.98 lei)
     -55.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.77 €
(112.46 DZD)
0.55 €
(2.74 lei)
     -28.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.32 €
(46.43 DZD)
0.83 €
(4.12 lei)
     +160.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.22 €
(31.70 DZD)
0.34 €
(1.69 lei)
     +55.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.20 €
(29.62 DZD)
0.33 €
(1.66 lei)
     +64.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.51 €
(74.52 DZD)
0.76 €
(3.79 lei)
     +49.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.27 €
(39.38 DZD)
0.64 €
(3.19 lei)
     +137.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.69 €
(975.00 DZD)
5.03 €
(25.00 lei)
     -24.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.60 €
(232.47 DZD)
0.91 €
(4.51 lei)
     -43.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.18 €
(317.41 DZD)
1.42 €
(7.05 lei)
     -35.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2.40 €
(350.00 DZD)
4.82 €
(24.00 lei)
     +100.8 %
Transportation
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.27 €
(40.00 DZD)
0.60 €
(3.00 lei)
     +119.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 10.30 €
(1,500.00 DZD)
22.11 €
(110.00 lei)
     +114.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.34 €
(50.00 DZD)
0.60 €
(3.00 lei)
     +75.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 0.55 €
(80.47 DZD)
0.97 €
(4.83 lei)
     +75.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 5.49 €
(800.00 DZD)
6.03 €
(29.99 lei)
     +9.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 1.13 €
(165.08 DZD)
5.83 €
(29.02 lei)
     +414.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,457.01 €
(4,000,000.00 DZD)
20,000.32 €
(99,485.00 lei)
     -27.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,115.00 €
(4,095,857.52 DZD)
21,896.81 €
(108,918.44 lei)
     -22.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 34.49 €
(5,024.42 DZD)
118.84 €
(591.13 lei)
     +244.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 9.13 €
(1,329.41 DZD)
7.27 €
(36.15 lei)
     -20.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 19.85 €
(2,892.06 DZD)
7.54 €
(37.50 lei)
     -62.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.28 €
(3,100.00 DZD)
38.80 €
(193.00 lei)
     +82.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.56 €
(1,975.00 DZD)
9.83 €
(48.89 lei)
     -27.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 4.80 €
(700.00 DZD)
6.03 €
(30.00 lei)
     +25.5 %
Childcare
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 87.61 €
(12,763.16 DZD)
375.27 €
(1,866.67 lei)
     +328.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,893.55 €
(421,538.46 DZD)
4,077.06 €
(20,280.00 lei)
     +40.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 37.90 €
(5,521.88 DZD)
64.33 €
(320.00 lei)
     +69.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 41.46 €
(6,040.00 DZD)
33.70 €
(167.65 lei)
     -18.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 73.74 €
(10,741.94 DZD)
64.28 €
(319.76 lei)
     -12.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 76.57 €
(11,155.17 DZD)
68.23 €
(339.41 lei)
     -10.9 %
Rent Per Month
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 212.48 €
(30,954.55 DZD)
354.72 €
(1,764.43 lei)
     +66.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 129.77 €
(18,904.76 DZD)
263.63 €
(1,311.34 lei)
     +103.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 375.76 €
(54,742.18 DZD)
563.70 €
(2,803.92 lei)
     +50.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 228.63 €
(33,307.69 DZD)
409.42 €
(2,036.51 lei)
     +79.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 168.88 €
(24,602.35 DZD)
180.11 €
(895.88 lei)
     +6.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 99.24 €
(14,458.20 DZD)
127.21 €
(632.74 lei)
     +28.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Algiers Edit Iasi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 281.63 €
(41,027.78 DZD)
693.99 €
(3,452.04 lei)
     +146.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.68 6.62      -1.0 %
Last update: September 2023September 2023
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