Cost of living comparison
Albania is 36.3% more expensive than Korce.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.4% more in Albania
- Groceries
-
pay 15.8% more in Albania
- Transportation
-
pay 39.2% more in Albania
- Housing
-
pay 23.4% more in Albania
- Childcare
-
pay 2.1 times more in Albania
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 25.4% more in Albania
- Clothing
-
pay 22.6% more in Albania
The cost of childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, and groceries in Albania are more expensive than in Korce. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Albania.
If you lived in Albania instead of Korce, you would:
pay 15.4% more for restaurants
|
Korce
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.46
ALL504
|
$8.37
ALL772
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.00
ALL554
|
$6.97
ALL643
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
ALL159
|
$1.66
ALL153
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
ALL78
|
$0.81
ALL75
|
|
pay 15.8% more for groceries
|
Korce
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.78
ALL72
|
$0.85
ALL78
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.05
ALL466
|
$5.29
ALL488
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.01
ALL646
|
$7.20
ALL664
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.88
ALL265
|
$3.11
ALL287
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.17
ALL293
|
$3.11
ALL287
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.36
ALL33
|
$0.59
ALL54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
ALL87
|
$1.05
ALL97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
ALL49
|
$0.68
ALL63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
ALL54
|
$0.67
ALL62
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
ALL40
|
$0.46
ALL43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
ALL36
|
$0.51
ALL47
|
|
pay 39.2% more for transportation
|
Korce
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.80
ALL719
|
$7.81
ALL721
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.47
ALL1,611
|
$17.64
ALL1,627
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,152.89
ALL2,966,228
|
$28,265.14
ALL2,607,568
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.46
ALL1,057
|
$30.70
ALL2,832
|
|
pay 23.4% more for housing
|
Korce
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.10
ALL1,208
|
$16.01
ALL1,477
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$360.57
ALL33,264
|
$447.88
ALL41,319
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$252.07
ALL23,254
|
$324.85
ALL29,969
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.82
ALL4,503
|
$57.67
ALL5,320
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Korce
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$163.75
ALL15,106
|
$168.56
ALL15,551
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,091.64
ALL100,708
|
$3,514.89
ALL324,262
|
|
pay 25.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Korce
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.18
ALL201
|
$2.60
ALL240
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.76
ALL163
|
$1.77
ALL164
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.66
ALL337
|
$3.70
ALL342
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.56
ALL2,266
|
$44.45
ALL4,101
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.64
ALL705
|
$7.64
ALL705
|
|
pay 22.6% more for clothing
|
Korce
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.42
ALL5,759
|
$50.86
ALL4,692
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.37
ALL4,001
|
$40.61
ALL3,746
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.45
ALL8,990
|
$90.86
ALL8,382
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.58
ALL5,035
|
$121.22
ALL11,183
|
|
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