Cost of living comparison
If you lived in The Valley instead of Tirana, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Tirana
|
The Valley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.82
ALL637
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.82
ALL637
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
ALL147
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
ALL73
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Tirana
|
The Valley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
ALL82
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.26
ALL398
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.34
ALL592
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.31
ALL309
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.10
ALL289
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.51
ALL48
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
ALL85
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
ALL61
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
ALL60
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
ALL38
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
ALL37
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Tirana
|
The Valley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.27
ALL772
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.60
ALL1,456
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,815.16
ALL1,942,697
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.32
ALL2,456
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Tirana
|
The Valley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.74
ALL1,562
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$496.12
ALL46,303
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$320.47
ALL29,910
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$72.54
ALL6,770
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Tirana
|
The Valley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$203.42
ALL18,985
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,770.26
ALL351,881
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Tirana
|
The Valley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.95
ALL182
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.51
ALL141
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.41
ALL318
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.37
ALL3,767
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.21
ALL673
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Tirana
|
The Valley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.10
ALL4,863
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.16
ALL3,561
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.51
ALL7,794
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.12
ALL8,971
|
?? |
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