Cost of living comparison
Tirana is 49.7% cheaper than Nassau.
If you lived in Tirana instead of Nassau, you would:
pay 47.6% less for restaurants
Nassau
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$30.00
BSD30.00
|
$6.82
ALL636
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
BSD8.00
|
$6.82
ALL636
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.47
BSD2.47
|
$1.57
ALL147
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
BSD2.07
|
$0.78
ALL73
|
|
pay 55.5% less for groceries
Nassau
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.21
BSD5.21
|
$0.88
ALL82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
$4.26
ALL397
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$20.81
BSD20.81
|
$6.34
ALL591
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.11
BSD5.11
|
$3.31
ALL309
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.54
BSD4.54
|
$3.10
ALL289
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.28
BSD2.28
|
$0.51
ALL48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.21
BSD1.21
|
$0.91
ALL84
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.94
BSD1.94
|
$0.65
ALL61
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.07
BSD2.07
|
$0.64
ALL60
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.28
BSD2.28
|
$0.40
ALL38
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.65
BSD1.65
|
$0.40
ALL37
|
|
pay 19.3% less for transportation
Nassau
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.23
BSD6.23
|
$8.27
ALL771
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.00
BSD50.00
|
$15.60
ALL1,454
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$20,815.16
ALL1,940,961
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.43
BSD25.43
|
$26.32
ALL2,454
|
|
pay 66.4% less for housing
Nassau
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$93.43
BSD93.43
|
$16.74
ALL1,561
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$983.33
BSD983.33
|
$496.12
ALL46,262
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,062.50
BSD1,062.50
|
$320.47
ALL29,883
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$203.22
BSD203.22
|
$72.54
ALL6,764
|
|
pay 68.1% less for childcare
Nassau
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$556.67
BSD556.67
|
$203.42
ALL18,968
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,785.71
BSD13,785.71
|
$3,770.26
ALL351,567
|
|
pay 62.7% less for entertainment and sports
Nassau
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
BSD3.75
|
$1.95
ALL182
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.47
BSD5.47
|
$1.51
ALL141
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.50
BSD10.50
|
$3.41
ALL318
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$117.62
BSD117.62
|
$40.37
ALL3,764
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$7.21
ALL673
|
|
pay 28.1% less for clothing
Nassau
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.43
BSD66.43
|
$52.10
ALL4,858
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$66.25
BSD66.25
|
$38.16
ALL3,558
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
$83.51
ALL7,787
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
$96.12
ALL8,963
|
|
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