Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Albania Reverse

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Cost of Living in Albania is 30.9% lower than in Australia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Albania is 37.3% lower than in Australia
Rent Prices in Albania are 53.5% lower than in Australia
Restaurant Prices in Albania are 30.1% lower than in Australia
Groceries Prices in Albania are 38.4% lower than in Australia
Local Purchasing Power in Albania is 68.3% lower than in Australia
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Restaurants
Australia Edit Albania Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 A$
(1,390.76 Lek)
17.98 A$
(1,000.00 Lek)
     -28.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 A$
(6,675.67 Lek)
84.78 A$
(4,716.37 Lek)
     -29.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(834.46 Lek)
14.38 A$
(800.00 Lek)
     -4.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 A$
(556.31 Lek)
4.49 A$
(250.00 Lek)
     -55.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 A$
(611.94 Lek)
6.21 A$
(345.29 Lek)
     -43.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.36 A$
(298.02 Lek)
2.93 A$
(163.08 Lek)
     -45.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.06 A$
(225.73 Lek)
2.74 A$
(152.54 Lek)
     -32.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.34 A$
(186.04 Lek)
1.38 A$
(76.67 Lek)
     -58.8 %
Markets
Australia Edit Albania Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.93 A$
(496.81 Lek)
12.15 A$
(675.85 Lek)
     +36.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.42 A$
(190.40 Lek)
1.44 A$
(80.07 Lek)
     -57.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.44 A$
(80.35 Lek)
1.52 A$
(84.42 Lek)
     +5.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.61 A$
(367.61 Lek)
5.54 A$
(307.97 Lek)
     -16.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.25 A$
(347.90 Lek)
8.58 A$
(477.53 Lek)
     +37.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.91 A$
(328.96 Lek)
5.45 A$
(303.40 Lek)
     -7.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.71 A$
(540.17 Lek)
10.39 A$
(578.21 Lek)
     +7.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.22 A$
(123.66 Lek)
1.05 A$
(58.18 Lek)
     -52.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.92 A$
(106.79 Lek)
1.77 A$
(98.28 Lek)
     -8.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 A$
(113.36 Lek)
1.23 A$
(68.36 Lek)
     -39.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.99 A$
(166.42 Lek)
1.16 A$
(64.45 Lek)
     -61.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.71 A$
(95.20 Lek)
0.81 A$
(45.30 Lek)
     -52.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.49 A$
(83.03 Lek)
0.82 A$
(45.87 Lek)
     -44.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.40 A$
(189.16 Lek)
2.06 A$
(114.47 Lek)
     -39.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.32 A$
(128.84 Lek)
1.10 A$
(61.04 Lek)
     -52.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 A$
(1,112.61 Lek)
16.18 A$
(900.00 Lek)
     -19.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.85 A$
(381.34 Lek)
2.35 A$
(130.56 Lek)
     -65.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.59 A$
(422.48 Lek)
3.16 A$
(175.92 Lek)
     -58.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 48.00 A$
(2,670.27 Lek)
6.47 A$
(360.00 Lek)
     -86.5 %
Transportation
Australia Edit Albania Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.50 A$
(250.34 Lek)
0.72 A$
(40.00 Lek)
     -84.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 150.00 A$
(8,344.59 Lek)
28.76 A$
(1,600.00 Lek)
     -80.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 A$
(333.78 Lek)
5.39 A$
(300.00 Lek)
     -10.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.35 A$
(241.73 Lek)
8.68 A$
(482.80 Lek)
     +99.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 58.00 A$
(3,226.57 Lek)
26.96 A$
(1,500.00 Lek)
     -53.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.93 A$
(385.63 Lek)
12.39 A$
(689.11 Lek)
     +78.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 44,423.00 A$
(2,471,277.76 Lek)
53,201.81 A$
(2,959,648.29 Lek)
     +19.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,987.80 A$
(1,946,392.17 Lek)
48,208.04 A$
(2,681,841.73 Lek)
     +37.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Australia Edit Albania Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 271.07 A$
(15,079.65 Lek)
148.76 A$
(8,275.55 Lek)
     -45.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 41.26 A$
(2,295.30 Lek)
26.86 A$
(1,494.27 Lek)
     -34.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 81.50 A$
(4,533.98 Lek)
28.29 A$
(1,573.76 Lek)
     -65.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Australia Edit Albania Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 73.19 A$
(4,071.46 Lek)
77.24 A$
(4,296.90 Lek)
     +5.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25.81 A$
(1,435.72 Lek)
38.86 A$
(2,161.88 Lek)
     +50.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 22.00 A$
(1,223.87 Lek)
13.48 A$
(750.00 Lek)
     -38.7 %
Childcare
Australia Edit Albania Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,431.61 A$
(135,272.05 Lek)
401.91 A$
(22,358.75 Lek)
     -83.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,465.42 A$
(1,082,872.58 Lek)
7,592.64 A$
(422,383.32 Lek)
     -61.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Australia Edit Albania Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 110.64 A$
(6,154.76 Lek)
102.03 A$
(5,675.91 Lek)
     -7.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 78.91 A$
(4,389.85 Lek)
77.00 A$
(4,283.81 Lek)
     -2.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 157.50 A$
(8,762.04 Lek)
162.50 A$
(9,040.22 Lek)
     +3.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 170.21 A$
(9,469.15 Lek)
207.94 A$
(11,567.64 Lek)
     +22.2 %
Rent Per Month
Australia Edit Albania Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,131.64 A$
(118,584.36 Lek)
970.85 A$
(54,009.17 Lek)
     -54.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,689.40 A$
(93,982.49 Lek)
657.74 A$
(36,590.57 Lek)
     -61.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,603.16 A$
(200,446.13 Lek)
1,915.21 A$
(106,544.32 Lek)
     -46.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,665.16 A$
(148,264.39 Lek)
1,149.37 A$
(63,939.97 Lek)
     -56.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Australia Edit Albania Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 971.06 A$
(54,020.67 Lek)
430.44 A$
(23,945.79 Lek)
     -55.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 724.31 A$
(40,293.88 Lek)
236.68 A$
(13,166.68 Lek)
     -67.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Australia Edit Albania Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,539.71 A$
(308,177.07 Lek)
1,101.98 A$
(61,304.07 Lek)
     -80.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.36 5.59      -12.1 %
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