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Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Albania Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Albania

🙂 Solo nomad: India is 60.3% cheaper than Albania without rent, and 65% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: India is 63.3% cheaper than Albania without rent, and 63.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
India
Albania
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.54 ₹230
$12.00 ALL 996
-78.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.78 ₹1,251
$53.2 ALL 4,417
-74.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.14 ₹375
$9.27 ALL 770
-55.34%
Cappuccino
$1.81 ₹164
$1.90 ALL 157
-4.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 ₹36.98
$1.77 ALL 147
-76.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 ₹13.69
$0.86 ALL 71.7
-82.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 ₹175
$2.92 ALL 242
-33.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 ₹326
$4.03 ALL 335
-10.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
India
Albania
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 ₹65.9
$2.11 ALL 175
-65.40%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 ₹46.62
$1.02 ALL 84.3
-50.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.72 ₹65.1
$2.22 ALL 185
-67.57%
Eggs
$1.00 ₹90.5
$3.65 ALL 303
-72.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.17 ₹469
$12.05 ALL 1,001
-57.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 ₹287
$7.86 ALL 653
-59.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$14.51 ALL 1,204
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.10 ₹191
$1.56 ALL 129
34.62%
Banana (1kg)
$0.72 ₹65.3
$2.55 ALL 212
-71.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 ₹98.3
$1.83 ALL 152
-40.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 ₹51.1
$1.64 ALL 136
-65.85%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 ₹38.99
$1.22 ALL 101
-64.75%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 ₹44.46
$1.17 ALL 97.5
-58.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.50 ₹45.73
$1.37 ALL 114
-63.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹29.84
$0.72 ALL 59.6
-54.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.18 ₹380
$4.19 ALL 348
-0.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.00 ₹726
$9.63 ALL 799
-16.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 ₹172
$1.62 ALL 135
16.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 ₹278
$2.13 ALL 177
43.66%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.61 ₹509
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🚌 Getting Around
India
Albania
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 ₹33.33
$0.49 ALL 40.44
-24.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.71 ₹881
$18.63 ALL 1,547
-47.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 ₹82.8
$3.60 ALL 299
-74.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ₹25.17
$3.05 ALL 253
-90.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.73 ₹157
$17.61 ALL 1,462
-90.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₹107
$2.13 ALL 176
-44.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.9K ₹1.3M
$34.0K ALL 2.8M
-59.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K ₹2.0M
$31.3K ALL 2.6M
-28.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
India
Albania
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.51 ₹3,676
$97.7 ALL 8,107
-58.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.89 ₹353
$17.75 ALL 1,473
-78.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.79 ₹707
$18.73 ALL 1,554
-58.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
India
Albania
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.34 ₹1,482
$52.4 ALL 4,346
-68.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.62 ₹691
$22.67 ALL 1,882
-66.39%
Cinema Ticket
$3.51 ₹319
$8.43 ALL 700
-58.36%
🧸 Childcare & Education
India
Albania
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$68.3 ₹6,194
$264 ALL 21.9K
-74.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,829 ₹166.0K
$4,500 ALL 373.5K
-59.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
India
Albania
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.62 ₹2,325
$66.6 ALL 5,527
-61.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.01 ₹2,451
$48.70 ALL 4,042
-44.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.10 ₹4,093
$105 ALL 8,698
-56.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.35 ₹3,026
$134 ALL 11.1K
-75.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
India
Albania
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$179 ₹16.2K
$622 ALL 51.6K
-71.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 ₹10.3K
$425 ALL 35.3K
-73.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$406 ₹36.8K
$1,255 ALL 104.2K
-67.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$258 ₹23.4K
$789 ALL 65.5K
-67.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,338 ₹121.4K
$2,798 ALL 232.3K
-52.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$682 ₹61.9K
$1,662 ALL 138.0K
-58.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
India
Albania
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$462 ₹41.9K
$752 ALL 62.4K
-38.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.02
5.52
63.41%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for India: January 11, 2026

Last update for Albania: January 10, 2026

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