Cost of living comparison
Tirana is 43.0% cheaper than Copenhagen.
If you lived in Tirana instead of Copenhagen, you would:
pay 56.0% less for restaurants
|
Copenhagen
|
Tirana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.77
DKK150.76
|
$10.76
ALL1,004
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.51
DKK100.51
|
$7.91
ALL738
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.75
DKK25.97
|
$1.61
ALL150
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.90
DKK20.10
|
$0.84
ALL78
|
|
pay 34.4% less for groceries
|
Copenhagen
|
Tirana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.54
DKK24.53
|
$0.98
ALL91
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.17
DKK42.75
|
$6.08
ALL567
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.50
DKK51.90
|
$7.55
ALL704
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.72
DKK32.71
|
$3.58
ALL334
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.08
DKK35.21
|
$3.61
ALL337
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
DKK9.57
|
$0.68
ALL64
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.30
DKK9.01
|
$1.11
ALL104
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.47
DKK10.18
|
$0.82
ALL76
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.00
DKK13.84
|
$0.84
ALL78
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
DKK6.84
|
$0.50
ALL47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
DKK6.01
|
$0.56
ALL52
|
|
pay 29.6% less for transportation
|
Copenhagen
|
Tirana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.79
DKK53.95
|
$7.77
ALL725
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$94.34
DKK653.30
|
$17.22
ALL1,606
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$47,149.09
DKK326,507.42
|
$25,292.78
ALL2,358,487
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.42
DKK182.92
|
$29.06
ALL2,710
|
|
pay 60.6% less for housing
|
Copenhagen
|
Tirana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.16
DKK257.36
|
$17.40
ALL1,622
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,741.81
DKK12,062.04
|
$568.58
ALL53,019
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,268.50
DKK8,784.35
|
$380.80
ALL35,508
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$161.03
DKK1,115.12
|
$77.97
ALL7,270
|
|
pay 52.6% less for childcare
|
Copenhagen
|
Tirana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$551.78
DKK3,821.10
|
$235.39
ALL21,949
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,343.23
DKK64,701.89
|
$4,857.15
ALL452,917
|
|
pay 49.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Copenhagen
|
Tirana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.71
DKK60.30
|
$2.69
ALL251
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.34
DKK43.88
|
$1.81
ALL169
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.00
DKK62.31
|
$3.77
ALL351
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.82
DKK296.53
|
$44.86
ALL4,183
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.87
DKK130.66
|
$8.61
ALL803
|
|
pay 18.0% less for clothing
|
Copenhagen
|
Tirana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$106.73
DKK739.11
|
$64.36
ALL6,002
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.45
DKK307.80
|
$48.67
ALL4,538
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$115.59
DKK800.44
|
$95.47
ALL8,902
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$166.32
DKK1,151.77
|
$125.92
ALL11,741
|
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