Cost of living comparison
Tirana is 92.8% more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Tirana instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
Ukraine
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.53
UAH218.14
|
$10.76
ALL992
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.04
UAH198.97
|
$7.91
ALL729
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
UAH23.90
|
$1.61
ALL149
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
UAH16.19
|
$0.84
ALL77
|
|
pay 79.8% more for groceries
Ukraine
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
UAH23.33
|
$0.98
ALL90
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.81
UAH150.50
|
$6.08
ALL561
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.66
UAH144.27
|
$7.55
ALL696
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.72
UAH67.80
|
$3.58
ALL330
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
UAH67.68
|
$3.61
ALL333
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH11.54
|
$0.68
ALL63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH26.26
|
$1.11
ALL102
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH26.59
|
$0.82
ALL75
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
UAH32.58
|
$0.84
ALL77
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
UAH8.41
|
$0.50
ALL46
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
UAH13.01
|
$0.56
ALL52
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for transportation
Ukraine
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.08
UAH200.38
|
$7.77
ALL716
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.14
UAH400.00
|
$17.22
ALL1,587
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,914.31
UAH1,061,893.03
|
$25,292.78
ALL2,330,683
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.91
UAH154.15
|
$29.06
ALL2,678
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Ukraine
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.56
UAH219.31
|
$17.40
ALL1,603
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$280.46
UAH11,065.56
|
$568.58
ALL52,393
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$189.50
UAH7,476.49
|
$380.80
ALL35,090
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.87
UAH2,362.27
|
$77.97
ALL7,185
|
|
pay 7.2% more for childcare
Ukraine
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.96
UAH9,506.87
|
$235.39
ALL21,690
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,166.24
UAH164,377.11
|
$4,857.15
ALL447,578
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Ukraine
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
UAH40.34
|
$2.69
ALL248
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.09
UAH43.16
|
$1.81
ALL167
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.12
UAH83.61
|
$3.77
ALL347
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.75
UAH818.64
|
$44.86
ALL4,134
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.69
UAH145.48
|
$8.61
ALL793
|
|
pay 44.0% more for clothing
Ukraine
|
Tirana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.47
UAH1,872.99
|
$64.36
ALL5,931
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.04
UAH1,224.67
|
$48.67
ALL4,485
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.91
UAH2,837.07
|
$95.47
ALL8,797
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.50
UAH3,294.27
|
$125.92
ALL11,603
|
|
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