Cost of living comparison
Shkoder is 42.8% cheaper than Vienna.
If you lived in Shkoder instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 58.5% less for restaurants
|
Vienna
|
Shkoder
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.25
|
$5.46
ALL508
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.16
|
$4.37
ALL406
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.77
€2.62
|
$1.64
ALL152
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
€2.23
|
$0.76
ALL71
|
|
pay 44.5% less for groceries
|
Vienna
|
Shkoder
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
€2.76
|
$0.78
ALL72
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.18
€7.76
|
$3.62
ALL336
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.68
|
$7.01
ALL652
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.47
€4.24
|
$2.88
ALL268
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.34
€6.01
|
$2.07
ALL192
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.10
|
$0.57
ALL53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.96
|
$0.92
ALL85
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.34
|
$0.67
ALL63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.86
|
$0.59
ALL55
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.82
|
$0.44
ALL41
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.81
|
$0.50
ALL46
|
|
pay 29.6% more for transportation
|
Vienna
|
Shkoder
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.58
€6.24
|
$7.80
ALL725
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.80
€39.64
|
$10.71
ALL997
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,753.31
€26,320.18
|
$32,144.86
ALL2,990,291
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.01
€17.08
|
$46.51
ALL4,326
|
|
pay 67.9% less for housing
|
Vienna
|
Shkoder
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.56
€34.67
|
$14.95
ALL1,391
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,107.49
€1,050.30
|
$311.83
ALL29,008
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$808.26
€766.52
|
$318.20
ALL29,601
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$244.03
€231.43
|
$48.81
ALL4,541
|
|
pay 79.8% less for childcare
|
Vienna
|
Shkoder
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.73
€259.59
|
$81.87
ALL7,616
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,621.84
€14,815.16
|
$1,637.47
ALL152,326
|
|
pay 45.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vienna
|
Shkoder
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.08
|
$2.43
ALL226
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.21
€4.00
|
$1.64
ALL152
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.75
€6.40
|
$3.60
ALL335
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.46
€43.12
|
$38.21
ALL3,554
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.20
|
$6.55
ALL609
|
|
pay 33.1% less for clothing
|
Vienna
|
Shkoder
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.52
€99.12
|
$34.93
ALL3,250
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.69
€41.44
|
$18.77
ALL1,746
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.42
€90.49
|
$80.97
ALL7,532
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.09
€116.73
|
$131.00
ALL12,186
|
|
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