Cost of Living Comparison Between Tirana and Burrel Cost of Living Comparison Between Tirana and Burrel

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Tirana is 7.5% more expensive than Burrel without rent, and 29.4% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Tirana is 25.2% more expensive than Burrel without rent, and 34.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Tirana
Burrel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.93 ALLĀ 985
$9.28 ALLĀ 766
28.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.8 ALLĀ 4,853
$37.14 ALLĀ 3,065
58.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.33 ALLĀ 770
$7.24 ALLĀ 598
28.87%
Cappuccino
$2.03 ALLĀ 168
$1.94 ALLĀ 160
4.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 ALLĀ 149
$1.58 ALLĀ 130
14.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 ALLĀ 81.6
$0.82 ALLĀ 67.5
20.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.02 ALLĀ 250
$2.38 ALLĀ 196
26.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.09 ALLĀ 337
$3.30 ALLĀ 272
23.94%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tirana
Burrel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ALLĀ 177
$2.05 ALLĀ 169
4.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.13 ALLĀ 93.2
$0.86 ALLĀ 70.6
31.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.23 ALLĀ 184
$1.96 ALLĀ 162
13.78%
Eggs
$4.00 ALLĀ 330
$3.05 ALLĀ 252
31.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.29 ALLĀ 1,096
$9.72 ALLĀ 802
36.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.78 ALLĀ 642
$7.69 ALLĀ 634
1.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.58 ALLĀ 1,286
$13.10 ALLĀ 1,081
18.93%
Apples (1kg)
$1.76 ALLĀ 145
$1.79 ALLĀ 148
-1.68%
Banana (1kg)
$2.71 ALLĀ 223
$2.38 ALLĀ 197
13.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 ALLĀ 162
$1.71 ALLĀ 141
14.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 ALLĀ 163
$1.39 ALLĀ 115
41.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ALLĀ 109
$1.01 ALLĀ 83.2
30.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.27 ALLĀ 105
$1.24 ALLĀ 102
2.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.52 ALLĀ 125
$1.15 ALLĀ 95.2
32.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 ALLĀ 65.6
$0.77 ALLĀ 63.2
2.60%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 ALLĀ 359
$4.02 ALLĀ 332
8.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.08 ALLĀ 915
$9.82 ALLĀ 811
12.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 ALLĀ 130
$1.74 ALLĀ 143
-9.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 ALLĀ 170
$1.73 ALLĀ 143
19.08%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Tirana
Burrel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.45 ALLĀ 36.92
$0.45 ALLĀ 37.06
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.75 ALLĀ 1,547
$18.52 ALLĀ 1,528
1.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.57 ALLĀ 295
$3.58 ALLĀ 295
-0.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.08 ALLĀ 254
$3.11 ALLĀ 256
-0.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.49 ALLĀ 1,444
$17.56 ALLĀ 1,449
-0.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 ALLĀ 177
$2.16 ALLĀ 178
-0.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.6K ALLĀ 3.3M
$34.0K ALLĀ 2.8M
16.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.2K ALLĀ 3.0M
$25.9K ALLĀ 2.1M
39.77%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tirana
Burrel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$107 ALLĀ 8,850
$66.8 ALLĀ 5,515
60.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.78 ALLĀ 1,467
$17.57 ALLĀ 1,450
1.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.33 ALLĀ 1,512
$16.09 ALLĀ 1,328
13.92%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tirana
Burrel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.2 ALLĀ 4,471
$54.7 ALLĀ 4,514
-0.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.99 ALLĀ 1,897
$25.76 ALLĀ 2,126
-10.75%
Cinema Ticket
$9.31 ALLĀ 769
$8.07 ALLĀ 666
15.37%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Tirana
Burrel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$284 ALLĀ 23.4K
$94.9 ALLĀ 7,831
199.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,590 ALLĀ 461.3K
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šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tirana
Burrel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.8 ALLĀ 5,675
$46.78 ALLĀ 3,861
47.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.63 ALLĀ 4,095
$53.5 ALLĀ 4,415
-7.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 ALLĀ 8,884
$94.3 ALLĀ 7,778
14.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$128 ALLĀ 10.6K
$143 ALLĀ 11.8K
-10.28%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Tirana
Burrel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$817 ALLĀ 67.5K
$459 ALLĀ 37.9K
77.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$553 ALLĀ 45.6K
$342 ALLĀ 28.2K
61.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,496 ALLĀ 123.5K
$607 ALLĀ 50.1K
146.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$913 ALLĀ 75.4K
$442 ALLĀ 36.5K
106.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,070 ALLĀ 335.9K
$1,836 ALLĀ 151.5K
121.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,020 ALLĀ 166.7K
$1,230 ALLĀ 101.5K
64.25%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Tirana
Burrel
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$831 ALLĀ 68.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.52
4
38.00%

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Last update for Tirana: March 1, 2026

Last update for Burrel: March 1, 2026

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