Cost of living comparison
Prague is 40.3% more expensive than Tirana.
If you lived in Prague instead of Tirana, you would:
pay 18.5% more for restaurants
|
Tirana
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.92
ALL1,016
|
$10.61
CZK252.07
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.73
ALL813
|
$8.49
CZK201.65
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
ALL147
|
$1.74
CZK41.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
ALL76
|
$1.39
CZK33.01
|
|
pay 2.0% more for groceries
|
Tirana
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.00
ALL93
|
$1.42
CZK33.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.31
ALL587
|
$5.99
CZK142.31
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.59
ALL706
|
$3.96
CZK94.02
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
ALL334
|
$2.56
CZK60.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.54
ALL329
|
$3.92
CZK92.97
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
ALL69
|
$0.77
CZK18.18
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.15
ALL107
|
$0.73
CZK17.38
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
ALL76
|
$0.89
CZK21.22
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
ALL81
|
$1.47
CZK35.01
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
ALL47
|
$0.57
CZK13.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
ALL56
|
$0.55
CZK12.99
|
|
pay 14.4% less for transportation
|
Tirana
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.84
ALL730
|
$6.13
CZK145.58
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.47
ALL1,625
|
$23.35
CZK554.54
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,474.40
ALL2,742,453
|
$25,475.49
CZK604,956.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.47
ALL2,742
|
$12.99
CZK308.53
|
|
pay 96.8% more for housing
|
Tirana
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.21
ALL1,694
|
$19.68
CZK467.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$594.90
ALL55,353
|
$1,128.35
CZK26,794.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$412.58
ALL38,389
|
$837.45
CZK19,886.61
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.02
ALL7,260
|
$223.37
CZK5,304.19
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
|
Tirana
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$257.35
ALL23,945
|
$713.18
CZK16,935.66
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,375.91
ALL500,202
|
$11,763.21
CZK279,336.17
|
|
pay 36.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tirana
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.73
ALL254
|
$2.40
CZK56.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
ALL173
|
$3.08
CZK73.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.82
ALL356
|
$6.54
CZK155.27
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.89
ALL4,363
|
$63.73
CZK1,513.43
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.73
ALL813
|
$10.61
CZK252.07
|
|
pay 5.2% less for clothing
|
Tirana
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.35
ALL5,987
|
$82.44
CZK1,957.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.77
ALL4,445
|
$36.17
CZK858.96
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.14
ALL9,318
|
$92.56
CZK2,198.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.06
ALL12,473
|
$111.10
CZK2,638.28
|
|
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