Cost of living comparison
Albania is 8.9% more expensive than Namibia.
If you lived in Albania instead of Namibia, you would:
pay 24.6% more for restaurants
Namibia
|
Albania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.29
$120.47
|
$5.36
ALL505
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.42
$65.47
|
$4.88
ALL460
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
$14.25
|
$1.31
ALL124
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
$12.94
|
$0.63
ALL60
|
|
pay 4.8% less for groceries
Namibia
|
Albania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
$13.72
|
$0.68
ALL64
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.91
$55.69
|
$3.07
ALL289
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.29
$82.12
|
$5.06
ALL477
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.08
$39.92
|
$2.35
ALL221
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.10
$40.21
|
$2.33
ALL220
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
$16.79
|
$0.44
ALL41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
$12.72
|
$0.74
ALL70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
$12.07
|
$0.57
ALL54
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
$12.35
|
$0.53
ALL50
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
$8.33
|
$0.33
ALL31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
$6.34
|
$0.31
ALL30
|
|
pay 77.1% more for transportation
Namibia
|
Albania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.35
$83.24
|
$7.57
ALL713
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.59
$413.42
|
$12.57
ALL1,185
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,940.92
$209,505.20
|
$17,366.08
ALL1,636,564
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.95
$133.04
|
$22.05
ALL2,078
|
|
pay 29.0% less for housing
Namibia
|
Albania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.79
$1,068.37
|
$16.93
ALL1,596
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$370.78
$7,099.90
|
$267.36
ALL25,196
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$297.91
$5,704.53
|
$193.27
ALL18,213
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.17
$1,075.61
|
$65.46
ALL6,169
|
|
pay 14.7% less for childcare
Namibia
|
Albania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$119.64
$2,290.94
|
$115.94
ALL10,926
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,165.39
$60,613.35
|
$2,335.62
ALL220,107
|
|
pay 3.9% more for entertainment and sports
Namibia
|
Albania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.30
$24.88
|
$1.45
ALL137
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.43
$27.37
|
$1.30
ALL122
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.49
$47.66
|
$3.08
ALL290
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.18
$750.29
|
$32.37
ALL3,050
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.65
$89.04
|
$5.13
ALL483
|
|
pay 5.4% more for clothing
Namibia
|
Albania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.34
$772.55
|
$39.49
ALL3,722
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.84
$494.83
|
$32.13
ALL3,028
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.25
$1,977.21
|
$69.30
ALL6,531
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.40
$1,194.82
|
$82.40
ALL7,766
|
|
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