Summary of cost of living in Durres, Albania:
Restaurants | |
Range |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 967.06 Lek | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 3,000.00 Lek | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 1,100.00 Lek | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 230.00 Lek | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 350.00 Lek | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 185.00 Lek | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 145.00 Lek | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 65.00 Lek | |
Markets | |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 163.00 Lek | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 78.93 Lek | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 95.25 Lek | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 290.00 Lek | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 453.59 Lek | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 294.84 Lek | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 532.97 Lek | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 43.54 Lek | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 92.23 Lek | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 57.46 Lek | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 43.85 Lek | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 37.80 Lek | |
| Onions (1 lb) | 40.37 Lek | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 106.67 Lek | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 55.83 Lek | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 1,200.00 Lek | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 116.00 Lek | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 166.67 Lek | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 355.00 Lek | |
Transportation | |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 40.00 Lek | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 1,550.00 Lek | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 300.00 Lek | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 321.87 Lek | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | ? | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 183.75 Lek | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 1,300,000.00 Lek | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | ? | |
Utilities (Monthly) | |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 7,246.46 Lek | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 1,466.67 Lek | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 1,540.00 Lek | |
Sports And Leisure | |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 3,166.67 Lek | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 5,000.00 Lek | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 600.00 Lek | |
Childcare | |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 15,000.00 Lek | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 375,000.00 Lek | |
Clothing And Shoes | |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 3,250.00 Lek | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 3,375.00 Lek | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 7,250.00 Lek | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 13,166.67 Lek | |
Rent Per Month | |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 35,676.17 Lek | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 28,435.28 Lek | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 51,062.68 Lek | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 39,282.49 Lek | |
Buy Apartment Price | |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 13,146.76 Lek | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 8,756.85 Lek | |
Salaries And Financing | |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 69,250.00 Lek | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 5.33 |
Sources and References
| Cost of Living in Shijak | 6.69 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kavaje | 12.46 miles |
| Cost of Living in Vore | 13.54 miles |
| Cost of Living in Fushe-kruje | 21.91 miles |
| Cost of Living in Rrogozhine | 23.56 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tirana | 23.73 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kamez (Kamze) | 24.26 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kruje | 26.11 miles |
| Cost of Living in Peqin | 28.80 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lushnje | 32.31 miles |
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