Albania vs Peru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Albania Peru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1035
$862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2431
$2108
🏠 One person rent
$476
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$781
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$279
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.9
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$698
$567
💸 GDP per capita
$10012
$8452
😃 Human freedom index
7.92
7.62
❤️ Life expectancy
79.6
77.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
42
31
🌐 English speaking %
16%
8%
🎓 Higher education
43
69
😀 Quality of life
63
53
🏙️ Population
2.71M
34.2M

The average cost of living in Albania ($1035) is 20% more expensive than in Peru ($862). Albania ranked 91st vs 119th for Peru 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 0.7 months in Peru. Ranked 60th and 80th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Albania vs Peru

We calculate prices for Albania and Peru as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 32 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 Peru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$4.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.16
$6.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$2.49
 Cappuccino
$1.99
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$539
$448
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$966
$741
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$652
$499
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.1
$33.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.2
$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$24.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.16%
10.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2631
$2041
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1546
$1642
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29
$18.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.13
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.3
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$5.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.28
$5.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.37
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.21
$5.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.74
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.55
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51
$32.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.17
$6.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.87
$8.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$202
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4731
$7113

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Albania

City Cost of living Population
Tirana
$1294
418K
Kamez
$1041
127K
Durres
$945
113K
Vlore
$887
131K
Elbasan
$673
78.7K
Shkoder
$819
76K
Fier
$701
55.8K
Korce
$857
43.3K
Sarande
$1122
22.6K
Berat
$764
36.5K

In Peru

City Cost of living Population
Lima
$1040
9.94M
Arequipa
$624
1.01M
Trujillo
$730
920K
Callao
$838
537K
Chiclayo
$667
553K
Piura
$648
473K
Chimbote
$531
395K
Iquitos
$748
378K
Huancayo
$604
378K
Cusco
$681
428K
Juliaca
$594
276K
Cajamarca
$589
201K
Tacna
$445
286K
Tarapoto
$607
240K
Pucallpa
$527
326K
Ica
$732
282K
Huacho
$737
201K
Huanuco
$655
197K
Sullana
$596
162K
Ayacucho
$654
216K
Puno
$563
129K
Huaraz
$595
119K
Talara
$704
99.6K
Pisco
$676
110K
Tumbes
$582
96.9K
Jaen
$609
81.6K
Huaral
$775
79K
Paita
$638
81.2K
Puerto Maldonado
$609
85K
Abancay
$655
72.3K