Albania is 1.9% cheaper than Qatar.

If you lived in Albania instead of Qatar, you would:

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pay 67.8% more for restaurants

 
Qatar
Albania
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.53
QAR23.76
$8.37
ALL782
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.16
QAR22.42
$6.97
ALL651
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.83
QAR3.01
$1.66
ALL155

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pay 8.3% more for groceries

 
Qatar
Albania
Bread
1 loaf
$1.52
QAR5.53
$0.85
ALL79
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.13
QAR15.04
$5.29
ALL494
Milk (1 gallon) $7.43
QAR27.04
$7.20
ALL673

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pay 87.1% more for transportation

 
Qatar
Albania
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.14
QAR7.78
$7.81
ALL730
Monthly public transit pass $34.58
QAR125.83
$17.64
ALL1,648
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,369.96
QAR74,126.69
$28,265.14
ALL2,640,232

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pay 62.4% less for housing

 
Qatar
Albania
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$83.87
QAR305.20
$16.01
ALL1,496
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,691.57
QAR6,155.65
$447.88
ALL41,837
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,212.04
QAR4,410.63
$324.85
ALL30,344

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pay 72.5% less for childcare

 
Qatar
Albania
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $769.65
QAR2,800.77
$168.56
ALL15,745
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,662.67
QAR38,801.68
$3,514.89
ALL328,324

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pay 55.4% less for entertainment and sports

 
Qatar
Albania
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $10.96
QAR39.87
$2.60
ALL243
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.29
QAR15.59
$1.77
ALL166
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.50
QAR23.67
$3.70
ALL346

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pay 13.6% more for clothing

 
Qatar
Albania
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$51.36
QAR186.89
$50.86
ALL4,751
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$46.01
QAR167.43
$40.61
ALL3,793
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$90.45
QAR329.17
$90.86
ALL8,488

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2024
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