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Cost of Living Comparison Between Vlore and Elbasan Cost of Living Comparison Between Vlore and Elbasan

🙂 Solo nomad: Vlore is 2.8% cheaper than Elbasan without rent, and 21.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Vlore is 6% more expensive than Elbasan without rent, and 15.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Vlore
Elbasan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.24 ALL 766
$9.21 ALL 764
0.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.6 ALL 3,119
$32.2 ALL 2,671
16.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.87 ALL 570
$7.12 ALL 590
-3.51%
Cappuccino
$1.88 ALL 156
$1.75 ALL 146
7.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ALL 136
$1.28 ALL 106
28.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 ALL 71.2
$0.73 ALL 60.7
17.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ALL 199
$1.74 ALL 144
37.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 ALL 275
$2.4 ALL 199
38.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Vlore
Elbasan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.07 ALL 171
$1.86 ALL 155
11.29%
White Bread (500g)
$0.93 ALL 77.2
$0.87 ALL 72.4
6.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 ALL 160
$1.49 ALL 123
29.53%
Eggs
$2.96 ALL 246
$2.91 ALL 241
1.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.57 ALL 794
$10.16 ALL 843
-5.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.84 ALL 650
$5.33 ALL 442
47.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.44 ALL 1,115
$12.3 ALL 1,020
9.27%
Apples (1kg)
$1.87 ALL 155
$0.86 ALL 71
117.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 ALL 198
$2.35 ALL 195
1.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.67 ALL 139
$1.26 ALL 105
32.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.33 ALL 110
$0.89 ALL 74.1
49.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.05 ALL 86.8
$0.98 ALL 81.7
7.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.2 ALL 99.4
$1.03 ALL 85.5
16.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 ALL 90.6
$0.97 ALL 80.2
12.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 ALL 59.6
$0.57 ALL 47.19
26.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.07 ALL 338
$4.1 ALL 340
-0.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 ALL 858
$7.81 ALL 648
32.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 ALL 140
$0.91 ALL 75.8
85.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 ALL 151
$1.49 ALL 124
22.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Vlore
Elbasan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.45 ALL 37.33
$0.45 ALL 37.35
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.61 ALL 1,959
$18.66 ALL 1,548
26.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.48 ALL 289
$3.6 ALL 299
-3.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.76 ALL 395
$1.24 ALL 103
283.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.64 ALL 1,464
$13.88 ALL 1,151
27.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 ALL 176
$2.1 ALL 174
1.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.1K ALL 2.9M
$20.8K ALL 1.7M
68.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K ALL 2.1M
$27.6K ALL 2.3M
-7.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vlore
Elbasan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.5 ALL 5,595
$68.5 ALL 5,678
-1.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.38 ALL 1,442
$17.21 ALL 1,427
0.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.83 ALL 1,313
$15.49 ALL 1,285
2.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Vlore
Elbasan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.6 ALL 4,532
$65.5 ALL 5,436
-16.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.13 ALL 2,333
$16.61 ALL 1,377
69.36%
Cinema Ticket
$8.06 ALL 669
$5.57 ALL 462
44.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Vlore
Elbasan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$94.5 ALL 7,838
$144 ALL 12K
-34.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$1,786 ALL 148.2K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Vlore
Elbasan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.57 ALL 3,946
$108 ALL 8,940
-55.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.5 ALL 4,441
$34.47 ALL 2,859
55.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.3 ALL 7,739
$95 ALL 7,883
-1.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$142 ALL 11.8K
$180 ALL 14.9K
-20.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Vlore
Elbasan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$486 ALL 40.3K
$286 ALL 23.7K
69.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$368 ALL 30.5K
$199 ALL 16.5K
84.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$608 ALL 50.4K
$416 ALL 34.5K
45.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$449 ALL 37.3K
$297 ALL 24.6K
51.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,275 ALL 188.7K
$1,346 ALL 111.7K
68.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,444 ALL 119.8K
$857 ALL 71.1K
68.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Vlore
Elbasan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$542 ALL 44.9K
$532 ALL 44.2K
1.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
6.1
-34.43%

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

Last update for Vlore: November 29, 2025

Last update for Elbasan: November 29, 2025

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