Cost of Living in
Albania
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $861 | $2137 |
| Without rent | $622 | $1785 |
| Rent & Utilities | $386.58 | $703.86 |
| Food | $385 | $1114 |
| Transport | $75.5 | $273.95 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $735.97 | |
| Quality of life | 32.61 | |
| Human freedom index | 8.24 | |
| Life expectancy | 73.65 | |
| English speaking % | 18.8% | |
| Population | 2.9M | |
Albania
We calculate prices for Albania as a population-weighted mean of 0 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's
better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $861 | 109 / 208 |
| Without rent | $622 | 59 / 208 |
| Rent & Utilities | $386.58 | 109 / 208 |
| Food | $385 | 68 / 208 |
| Transport | $75.5 | 79 / 208 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 390.09$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 234.54$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 616.47$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 526.87$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 78.84$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 81.34$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 19.83$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 4.42$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1865$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1331$ |
| Lunch Menu | 8.89$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 41.35$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.72$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.37$ |
| Cappuccino | 2.15$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.03$ |
| Local transport ticket | 0.49$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 16.29$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 32.97$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.65$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.67$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.02$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.58$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 2.98$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.51$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.05$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.2$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.38$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.41$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.74$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.78$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.04$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.25$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.51$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.89$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 10.17$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.67$ |
| Cigarette pack | 4.46$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 9.22$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 5.37$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.71$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.75$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 44.28$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.32$ |
| Doctor's visit | 24.2$ |
| Haircut, simple | 4.03$ |
| Brand Jeans | 60.19$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 83.57$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 156.76$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 4797$ |
