Cost of living comparison
If you lived in British Indian Ocean Territory instead of Albania, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Albania
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.37
ALL712
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.97
ALL593
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
ALL141
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
ALL69
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Albania
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.85
ALL72
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.29
ALL450
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.20
ALL612
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.11
ALL265
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.11
ALL265
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.59
ALL50
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
ALL89
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.68
ALL58
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
ALL57
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
ALL40
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
ALL43
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Albania
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.81
ALL664
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.64
ALL1,500
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,265.14
ALL2,403,017
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.70
ALL2,610
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Albania
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.01
ALL1,361
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$447.88
ALL38,078
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$324.85
ALL27,618
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$57.67
ALL4,903
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Albania
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$168.56
ALL14,331
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,514.89
ALL298,825
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Albania
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.60
ALL221
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.77
ALL151
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
ALL315
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.45
ALL3,779
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.64
ALL650
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Albania
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.86
ALL4,324
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.61
ALL3,452
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.86
ALL7,725
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.22
ALL10,306
|
?? |
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