Cost of living comparison
Ljubljana is 71.8% more expensive than Tirana.
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Tirana, you would:
pay 71.5% more for restaurants
Tirana
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.82
ALL636
|
$10.99
€10.20
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.82
ALL636
|
$7.70
€7.14
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
ALL147
|
$2.53
€2.34
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
ALL73
|
$1.97
€1.83
|
|
pay 44.4% more for groceries
Tirana
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
ALL82
|
$1.96
€1.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.26
ALL397
|
$6.23
€5.78
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.34
ALL591
|
$4.80
€4.45
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.31
ALL309
|
$2.98
€2.76
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.10
ALL289
|
$4.36
€4.04
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.51
ALL48
|
$0.97
€0.90
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
ALL84
|
$0.71
€0.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
ALL61
|
$0.98
€0.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
ALL60
|
$1.49
€1.38
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
ALL38
|
$0.45
€0.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
ALL37
|
$0.60
€0.56
|
|
pay 28.6% more for transportation
Tirana
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.27
ALL771
|
$6.59
€6.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.60
ALL1,454
|
$40.68
€37.74
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,815.16
ALL1,940,961
|
$26,881.54
€24,939.35
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.32
ALL2,454
|
$11.73
€10.88
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Tirana
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.74
ALL1,561
|
$37.03
€34.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$496.12
ALL46,262
|
$757.80
€703.05
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$320.47
ALL29,883
|
$621.47
€576.57
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$72.54
ALL6,764
|
$230.30
€213.66
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
Tirana
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$203.42
ALL18,968
|
$497.50
€461.56
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,770.26
ALL351,567
|
$11,001.37
€10,206.52
|
|
pay 38.3% more for entertainment and sports
Tirana
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.95
ALL182
|
$3.30
€3.06
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.51
ALL141
|
$2.18
€2.02
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.41
ALL318
|
$4.95
€4.59
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.37
ALL3,764
|
$44.99
€41.74
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.21
ALL673
|
$8.80
€8.16
|
|
pay 30.3% more for clothing
Tirana
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.10
ALL4,858
|
$84.95
€78.81
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.16
ALL3,558
|
$38.91
€36.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.51
ALL7,787
|
$105.99
€98.33
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.12
ALL8,963
|
$124.37
€115.39
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Ljubljana or Tirana. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.