Cost of Living in Albania
Summary of cost of living in Albania:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 89,023.3₴ (212,567.6Lek) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 24,918.2₴ (59,499.2Lek) without rent.
- Cost of living in Albania is, on average, 42.9% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Albania is, on average, 76.5% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 355.98 ₴ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,465.80 ₴ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 293.16 ₴ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 86.25 ₴ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 125.64 ₴ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 65.36 ₴ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 60.97 ₴ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 29.84 ₴ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 273.47 ₴ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 31.22 ₴ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 35.14 ₴ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 131.14 ₴ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 182.60 ₴ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 129.94 ₴ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 230.26 ₴ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 23.87 ₴ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 41.14 ₴ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 27.52 ₴ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 28.06 ₴ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 18.09 ₴ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 18.83 ₴ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 41.10 ₴ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 25.16 ₴ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 376.92 ₴ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 51.87 ₴ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 74.44 ₴ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 146.58 ₴ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 16.75 ₴ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 670.08 ₴ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 125.64 ₴ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 202.20 ₴ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 586.32 ₴ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 307.85 ₴ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 963,239.63 ₴ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 978,779.54 ₴ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 3,549.19 ₴ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 634.07 ₴ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 675.39 ₴ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,596.80 ₴ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 720.21 ₴ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 335.04 ₴ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 8,277.13 ₴ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 163,673.08 ₴ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 2,213.46 ₴ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 1,789.90 ₴ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 3,613.27 ₴ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 4,796.07 ₴ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 17,860.38 ₴ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 12,557.82 ₴ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 30,021.08 ₴ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 19,863.87 ₴ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 7,194.09 ₴ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 4,233.68 ₴ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 22,595.30 ₴ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.57 |
Prices in Albania
This country had 2877 entries in the past 12 months by 238 different contributors.
Last update: April 2024
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Last update: April 2024
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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