Cost of living comparison
Tirana is 45.4% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Tirana instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 57.9% less for restaurants
Luxembourg
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.99
€20.42
|
$6.82
ALL637
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
€10.21
|
$6.82
ALL637
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.06
€2.84
|
$1.57
ALL147
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.26
€3.03
|
$0.78
ALL73
|
|
pay 39.2% less for groceries
Luxembourg
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.24
€3.01
|
$0.88
ALL82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.86
€10.08
|
$4.26
ALL398
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.35
€4.97
|
$6.34
ALL592
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.77
€3.50
|
$3.31
ALL309
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.60
€5.20
|
$3.10
ALL289
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
€1.20
|
$0.51
ALL48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.70
|
$0.91
ALL85
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.10
|
$0.65
ALL61
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.82
|
$0.64
ALL60
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.70
|
$0.40
ALL38
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.95
|
$0.40
ALL37
|
|
pay 6.0% less for transportation
Luxembourg
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.74
€6.25
|
$8.27
ALL772
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$15.60
ALL1,456
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,893.04
€25,902.87
|
$20,815.16
ALL1,942,697
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.06
€28.84
|
$26.32
ALL2,456
|
|
pay 71.2% less for housing
Luxembourg
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.71
€51.73
|
$16.74
ALL1,562
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,774.61
€1,648.00
|
$496.12
ALL46,303
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,468.68
€1,363.89
|
$320.47
ALL29,910
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$204.06
€189.50
|
$72.54
ALL6,770
|
|
pay 78.0% less for childcare
Luxembourg
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$854.36
€793.41
|
$203.42
ALL18,985
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,641.72
€17,311.63
|
$3,770.26
ALL351,881
|
|
pay 45.7% less for entertainment and sports
Luxembourg
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
€5.11
|
$1.95
ALL182
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.94
€3.66
|
$1.51
ALL141
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.94
€5.51
|
$3.41
ALL318
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.17
€43.80
|
$40.37
ALL3,767
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.25
|
$7.21
ALL673
|
|
pay 20.0% less for clothing
Luxembourg
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.61
€70.21
|
$52.10
ALL4,863
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.58
€36.76
|
$38.16
ALL3,561
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.51
€99.84
|
$83.51
ALL7,794
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.74
€115.84
|
$96.12
ALL8,971
|
|
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