Cost of Living Comparison Between Vlore and Kukes Cost of Living Comparison Between Vlore and Kukes

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Vlore is 11.9% more expensive than Kukes without rent, and 16.3% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Vlore is 35.7% more expensive than Kukes without rent, and 23.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Vlore
Kukes
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.69 ALLĀ 803
$9.27 ALLĀ 768
4.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.55 ALLĀ 3,111
$37.28 ALLĀ 3,089
0.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.24 ALLĀ 600
$7.22 ALLĀ 598
0.28%
Cappuccino
$1.86 ALLĀ 154
$1.88 ALLĀ 156
-1.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 ALLĀ 132
$1.60 ALLĀ 132
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 ALLĀ 72.5
$0.86 ALLĀ 71.6
1.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 ALLĀ 199
$2.39 ALLĀ 198
0.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 ALLĀ 267
$3.33 ALLĀ 276
-3.30%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Vlore
Kukes
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.99 ALLĀ 165
$1.49 ALLĀ 123
33.56%
White Bread (500g)
$0.86 ALLĀ 71.5
$0.86 ALLĀ 71.0
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.01 ALLĀ 167
$1.95 ALLĀ 161
3.08%
Eggs
$3.07 ALLĀ 254
$2.95 ALLĀ 244
4.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.01 ALLĀ 829
$9.53 ALLĀ 789
5.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.61 ALLĀ 630
$6.96 ALLĀ 577
9.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.48 ALLĀ 1,117
$8.47 ALLĀ 701
59.15%
Apples (1kg)
$1.86 ALLĀ 154
$1.21 ALLĀ 100
53.72%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 ALLĀ 194
$1.74 ALLĀ 144
34.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.72 ALLĀ 142
$0.98 ALLĀ 81.5
75.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.33 ALLĀ 110
$1.33 ALLĀ 110
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Potato (1kg)
$1.00 ALLĀ 82.8
$0.74 ALLĀ 61.0
35.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.24 ALLĀ 103
$0.85 ALLĀ 70.6
45.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 ALLĀ 94.9
$0.98 ALLĀ 81.5
17.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 ALLĀ 59.3
$0.68 ALLĀ 56.2
5.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 ALLĀ 344
$3.51 ALLĀ 291
18.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.90 ALLĀ 820
$7.08 ALLĀ 586
39.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 ALLĀ 145
$0.98 ALLĀ 81.4
78.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 ALLĀ 144
$1.76 ALLĀ 146
-1.14%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Vlore
Kukes
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.49 ALLĀ 40.59
$0.45 ALLĀ 37.69
8.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.79 ALLĀ 1,971
$19.01 ALLĀ 1,575
25.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.47 ALLĀ 287
$3.45 ALLĀ 286
0.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.67 ALLĀ 387
$3.22 ALLĀ 267
45.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.87 ALLĀ 1,481
$4.80 ALLĀ 398
272.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.11 ALLĀ 175
$2.11 ALLĀ 175
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K ALLĀ 2.8M
$34.4K ALLĀ 2.9M
-0.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K ALLĀ 2.1M
$24.9K ALLĀ 2.1M
3.32%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vlore
Kukes
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$66.1 ALLĀ 5,474
$68.1 ALLĀ 5,645
-3.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.36 ALLĀ 1,438
$17.37 ALLĀ 1,439
-0.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.80 ALLĀ 1,309
$16.03 ALLĀ 1,328
-1.43%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Vlore
Kukes
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.4 ALLĀ 4,586
$54.9 ALLĀ 4,546
0.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.09 ALLĀ 2,327
$25.52 ALLĀ 2,114
10.07%
Cinema Ticket
$8.07 ALLĀ 669
$3.55 ALLĀ 294
127.32%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Vlore
Kukes
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$96.0 ALLĀ 7,954
$95.6 ALLĀ 7,917
0.47%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Vlore
Kukes
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.96 ALLĀ 3,974
$35.55 ALLĀ 2,945
34.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.6 ALLĀ 4,439
$23.46 ALLĀ 1,944
128.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.4 ALLĀ 7,900
$41.19 ALLĀ 3,412
131.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$141 ALLĀ 11.7K
$49.55 ALLĀ 4,105
185.15%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Vlore
Kukes
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$488 ALLĀ 40.4K
$454 ALLĀ 37.6K
7.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$370 ALLĀ 30.7K
$347 ALLĀ 28.7K
6.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$608 ALLĀ 50.4K
$615 ALLĀ 50.9K
-1.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$439 ALLĀ 36.4K
$433 ALLĀ 35.9K
1.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,147 ALLĀ 177.9K
$1,819 ALLĀ 150.7K
18.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,406 ALLĀ 116.5K
$1,219 ALLĀ 101.0K
15.32%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Vlore
Kukes
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$863 ALLĀ 71.5K
$448 ALLĀ 37.1K
92.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
4
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Last update for Vlore: February 28, 2026

Last update for Kukes: February 28, 2026

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