Cost of living comparison
Vlore is 14.0% more expensive than Quito.
- Restaurants
-
pay 35.6% more in Vlore
- Groceries
-
pay 11.0% more in Vlore
- Transportation
-
pay 2.3 times more in Vlore
- Housing
-
pay 8.2% less in Vlore
- Childcare
-
pay 69.8% less in Vlore
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.1% less in Vlore
- Clothing
-
pay 14.3% more in Vlore
The cost of transportation, restaurants, clothing, and groceries in Vlore are more expensive than in Quito. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Vlore. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Vlore.
If you lived in Vlore instead of Quito, you would:
pay 35.6% more for restaurants
|
Quito
|
Vlore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
|
$8.73
ALL762
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
|
$7.00
ALL611
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
|
$1.72
ALL150
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.70
|
$0.85
ALL74
|
|
pay 11.0% more for groceries
|
Quito
|
Vlore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.58
|
$0.78
ALL68
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.12
|
$5.45
ALL476
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.23
|
$7.01
ALL612
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
|
$2.88
ALL251
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.38
|
$3.17
ALL277
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
|
$0.61
ALL53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
|
$1.11
ALL97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
|
$0.67
ALL59
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
|
$0.59
ALL51
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
|
$0.44
ALL38
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
|
$0.52
ALL45
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
|
Quito
|
Vlore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.69
|
$7.80
ALL681
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
|
$21.83
ALL1,905
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,000.00
|
$32,152.89
ALL2,806,137
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.50
|
$46.51
ALL4,059
|
|
pay 8.2% less for housing
|
Quito
|
Vlore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.13
|
$14.95
ALL1,305
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$451.67
|
$337.42
ALL29,448
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$362.50
|
$323.52
ALL28,235
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.45
|
$48.82
ALL4,260
|
|
pay 69.8% less for childcare
|
Quito
|
Vlore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$288.89
|
$87.33
ALL7,622
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,190.00
|
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pay 11.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Quito
|
Vlore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
|
$3.00
ALL262
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.78
|
$1.76
ALL154
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.50
|
$3.66
ALL319
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.27
|
$38.33
ALL3,345
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.00
|
$7.63
ALL666
|
|
pay 14.3% more for clothing
|
Quito
|
Vlore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.89
|
$43.67
ALL3,811
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
|
$49.12
ALL4,287
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.73
|
$87.33
ALL7,622
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.12
|
$131.00
ALL11,433
|
|
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