Albania vs Central African Republic - Cost of Living Comparison

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Albania Central African Republic
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$509
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2062
$1257
🏠 One person rent
$373
$220
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$425
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.8
$41.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$604
$384
💸 GDP per capita
$8575
$496
😃 Human freedom index
7.92
5.18
❤️ Life expectancy
76.8
54.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
42
24
🌐 English speaking %
16%
3%
🎓 Higher education
44
10
😀 Quality of life
57
0
🏙️ Population
2.81M
5.15M

The average cost of living in Albania ($861) is 69% more expensive than in the Central African Republic ($509). Albania ranked 108th vs 184th for the Central African Republic in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Albania compared to 0.8 months in the Central African Republic. Ranked 65th and 197th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Albania vs the Central African Republic

We calculate prices for Albania and the Central African Republic as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 3 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Albania Central African Republic
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.23
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.2
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.33
$4.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$1.79
 Cappuccino
$1.76
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.49
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$406
$214
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$700
$478
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.7
$37.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.1
$57.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.41%
12.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2265
$1561
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$927
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.4
$11.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.1
$5.84
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.25
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$6.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.19
$3.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.58
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.1
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44
$22.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.87
$4.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.6
$11.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.27
$3.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.3
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$59.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$76.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4460
$2655

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Cities Comparison in Albania vs the Central African Republic

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Albania

City Cost of living Population
Tirana
$1015
418K
Kamez
$935
127K
Durres
$772
113K
Vlore
$746
131K
Shkoder
$679
76K
Elbasan
$639
78.7K
Sarande
$987
41K
Korce
$765
51.2K
Fier
$614
55.8K
Berat
$749
36.5K

In the Central African Republic

City Cost of living Population
Bangui
$513
889K
Berberati
$482
76.9K
Bria
$482
35.2K