Cost of living comparison
Tirana is 31.4% cheaper than Prague.
If you lived in Tirana instead of Prague, you would:
pay 27.6% less for restaurants
Prague
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.29
CZK241.82
|
$6.82
ALL641
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.89
CZK208.84
|
$6.82
ALL641
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
CZK41.28
|
$1.57
ALL148
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
CZK32.43
|
$0.78
ALL74
|
|
pay 21.6% less for groceries
Prague
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.71
CZK40.16
|
$0.88
ALL83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.50
CZK152.78
|
$4.26
ALL400
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.62
CZK108.63
|
$6.34
ALL596
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.46
CZK81.28
|
$3.31
ALL311
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.31
CZK101.23
|
$3.10
ALL291
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
CZK20.24
|
$0.51
ALL48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
CZK18.97
|
$0.91
ALL85
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
CZK23.00
|
$0.65
ALL61
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
CZK38.03
|
$0.64
ALL60
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
CZK11.41
|
$0.40
ALL38
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
CZK11.64
|
$0.40
ALL37
|
|
pay 15.5% more for transportation
Prague
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.00
CZK164.54
|
$8.27
ALL777
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.72
CZK604.54
|
$15.60
ALL1,465
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,062.17
CZK659,503.02
|
$20,815.16
ALL1,955,738
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.58
CZK295.68
|
$26.32
ALL2,473
|
|
pay 55.0% less for housing
Prague
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.19
CZK615.52
|
$16.74
ALL1,573
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,062.03
CZK24,959.19
|
$496.12
ALL46,614
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$794.21
CZK18,665.18
|
$320.47
ALL30,110
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$251.13
CZK5,901.83
|
$72.54
ALL6,815
|
|
pay 73.2% less for childcare
Prague
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$808.25
CZK18,995.06
|
$203.42
ALL19,113
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,299.60
CZK312,560.46
|
$3,770.26
ALL354,243
|
|
pay 37.4% less for entertainment and sports
Prague
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
CZK54.96
|
$1.95
ALL183
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.21
CZK75.35
|
$1.51
ALL142
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.73
CZK158.28
|
$3.41
ALL321
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.27
CZK1,416.38
|
$40.37
ALL3,793
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.18
CZK262.70
|
$7.21
ALL678
|
|
pay 20.8% less for clothing
Prague
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.07
CZK2,187.23
|
$52.10
ALL4,895
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.28
CZK993.54
|
$38.16
ALL3,585
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.72
CZK2,273.14
|
$83.51
ALL7,846
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.16
CZK2,682.98
|
$96.12
ALL9,031
|
|
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