Cost of living comparison
Copenhagen is 2.1 times more expensive than Tirana.
If you lived in Copenhagen instead of Tirana, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
Tirana
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.76
ALL999
|
$21.77
DKK149.66
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.91
ALL734
|
$14.51
DKK99.77
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
ALL150
|
$3.75
DKK25.78
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
ALL78
|
$2.90
DKK19.96
|
|
pay 75.2% more for groceries
Tirana
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
ALL90
|
$3.54
DKK24.35
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.08
ALL564
|
$6.17
DKK42.44
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.55
ALL701
|
$7.50
DKK51.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.58
ALL332
|
$4.72
DKK32.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.61
ALL335
|
$5.08
DKK34.96
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
ALL63
|
$1.38
DKK9.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
ALL103
|
$1.30
DKK8.95
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
ALL76
|
$1.47
DKK10.11
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
ALL78
|
$2.00
DKK13.74
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
ALL46
|
$0.99
DKK6.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
ALL52
|
$0.87
DKK5.97
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Tirana
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.77
ALL721
|
$7.79
DKK53.55
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.22
ALL1,598
|
$94.34
DKK648.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,292.78
ALL2,346,527
|
$47,149.09
DKK324,126.39
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.06
ALL2,696
|
$26.42
DKK181.59
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Tirana
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.40
ALL1,614
|
$37.16
DKK255.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$568.58
ALL52,750
|
$1,741.81
DKK11,974.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$380.80
ALL35,328
|
$1,268.50
DKK8,720.29
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.97
ALL7,234
|
$161.03
DKK1,106.99
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Tirana
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$235.39
ALL21,838
|
$551.78
DKK3,793.23
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,857.15
ALL450,620
|
$9,343.23
DKK64,230.06
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Tirana
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.69
ALL250
|
$8.71
DKK59.86
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
ALL168
|
$6.34
DKK43.56
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.77
ALL349
|
$9.00
DKK61.86
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.86
ALL4,162
|
$42.82
DKK294.37
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.61
ALL799
|
$18.87
DKK129.71
|
|
pay 27.6% more for clothing
Tirana
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.36
ALL5,971
|
$106.73
DKK733.72
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.67
ALL4,515
|
$44.45
DKK305.56
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.47
ALL8,857
|
$115.59
DKK794.60
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.92
ALL11,682
|
$166.32
DKK1,143.37
|
|
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