Cost of living comparison

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Tirana vs. Georgetown Cost of Living Summary

Tirana is 0.4% cheaper than Georgetown.

Restaurants: pay 41.2% more in Tirana
Groceries: pay 34.4% less in Tirana
Transportation: pay 36.3% more in Tirana
Housing: pay 5.7% less in Tirana
Childcare: pay 72.1% less in Tirana
Entertainment and Sports: pay 30.0% more in Tirana
Clothing: pay 2.1% more in Tirana

The cost of restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Tirana are more expensive than in Georgetown. Expenses including childcare, groceries, and housing are lower in Tirana.

Tirana vs. Georgetown Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tirana instead of Georgetown, you would:

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pay 41.2% more for restaurants

	Georgetown	Tirana
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.95 GYD2,495.14	$12.05 ALL992	+0.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.37 GYD1,956.19	$12.05 ALL992	+28.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.18 GYD246.19	$2.04 ALL168	+73.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.64 GYD133.74	$1.04 ALL85	+62.2%
Average			+41.2%

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pay 34.4% less for groceries

	Georgetown	Tirana
Bread 1 loaf	$2.09 GYD436.30	$1.15 ALL95	-45.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.94 GYD1,448.97	$6.73 ALL554	-3.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$13.04 GYD2,723.90	$8.27 ALL681	-36.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.55 GYD949.82	$4.21 ALL347	-7.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.03 GYD632.48	$3.67 ALL302	+21.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.47 GYD723.79	$0.77 ALL63	-77.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.53 GYD320.16	$1.27 ALL105	-17.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.66 GYD347.46	$0.97 ALL80	-41.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.74 GYD572.48	$0.88 ALL73	-67.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.09 GYD227.78	$0.61 ALL50	-44.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.46 GYD305.96	$0.60 ALL49	-59.2%
Average			-34.4%

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pay 36.3% more for transportation

	Georgetown	Tirana
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.89 GYD812.28	$8.19 ALL674	+110.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.67 GYD5,988.34	$19.28 ALL1,588	-32.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,218.32 GYD4,640,962.76	$34,989.79 ALL2,880,689	+57.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$29.62 GYD6,187.95	$32.54 ALL2,679	+9.8%
Average			+36.3%

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pay 5.7% less for housing

	Georgetown	Tirana
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.36 GYD10,519.52	$18.93 ALL1,558	-62.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$906.97 GYD189,447.48	$838.35 ALL69,021	-7.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$410.12 GYD85,666.52	$548.59 ALL45,165	+33.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$77.46 GYD16,180.26	$87.73 ALL7,223	+13.3%
Average			-5.7%

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pay 72.1% less for childcare

	Georgetown	Tirana
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,014.45 GYD211,897.88	$312.88 ALL25,759	-69.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$23,232.76 GYD4,852,858.23	$5,810.16 ALL478,347	-75.0%
Average			-72.1%

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pay 30.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Georgetown	Tirana
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.03 GYD424.17	$3.01 ALL248	+48.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.83 GYD1,217.63	$2.11 ALL173	-63.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.68 GYD558.91	$4.46 ALL367	+66.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.23 GYD7,984.45	$58.65 ALL4,829	+53.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.21 GYD1,297.47	$9.04 ALL744	+45.5%
Average			+30.0%

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pay 2.1% more for clothing

	Georgetown	Tirana
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.17 GYD10,479.59	$68.30 ALL5,623	+36.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$52.56 GYD10,978.62	$47.45 ALL3,906	-9.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$148.12 GYD30,939.75	$107.71 ALL8,868	-27.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$120.65 GYD25,200.93	$131.74 ALL10,846	+9.2%
Average			+2.1%

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