Austin vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austin Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2473
$1086
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5974
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$1613
$487
🏘️ Family rent
$3016
$827
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5652
$738
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
66
44
😀 Quality of life
91
66
🏙️ Population
962K
418K

The cost of living in Austin is 128% more expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 812th and 5025th ($2473 vs $1086) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 724th and 1st in the United States and Albania, respectively. Check the United States vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Austin compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Austin ranked 20th best city to live in the United States vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 116th and 3918th among best cities to live in the world.

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Austin Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.91
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.3
$3.12
 Cappuccino
$5.5
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1954
$539
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1307
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4136
$996
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2445
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
5.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4709
$2991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2939
$1555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.6
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$28.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.94
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.29
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.91
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.05
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.98
$2.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$3.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$9.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$145
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$64
$63.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.1
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1453
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21741
$5212

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$2145
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Park
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$2250
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$2223
39 km or 24 mi Georgetown
$2194
51 km or 32 mi San Marcos
$2226
76 km or 47 mi New Braunfels
$2156
84 km or 52 mi Seguin
$2177
86 km or 53 mi Harker Heights
$2075
90 km or 56 mi Killeen
$2006
93 km or 58 mi Copperas Cove
$2097
95 km or 59 mi Cibolo
$2172
96 km or 60 mi Schertz
$2155
96 km or 60 mi Temple
$2186
122 km or 76 mi San Antonio
$2194
137 km or 85 mi Bryan
$1890
138 km or 86 mi Kerrville
$2071
140 km or 87 mi College Station
$1764
150 km or 93 mi Waco
$2223
180 km or 112 mi Victoria
$2231
204 km or 126 mi Rosenberg
$2151
214 km or 133 mi Huntsville
$2129
215 km or 133 mi The Woodlands
$2692
218 km or 136 mi Stephenville
$2137
218 km or 136 mi Conroe
$1798
219 km or 136 mi Sugar Land
$2164
226 km or 140 mi Missouri
$2143
227 km or 141 mi Spring
$2093
230 km or 143 mi Cleburne
$2145
233 km or 145 mi Corsicana
$2156
234 km or 145 mi Houston
$2248
248 km or 154 mi Waxahachie
$2173
249 km or 155 mi Pearland
$2080
252 km or 156 mi Burleson
$2158
252 km or 157 mi Midlothian
$2189
256 km or 159 mi Pasadena
$2101
258 km or 160 mi Alvin
$2003
260 km or 161 mi Friendswood
$2035
260 km or 161 mi Mansfield
$2299

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$936
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$787
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$676
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$808
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$657
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1045
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$645
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$852
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$902
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1059
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$792
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$641
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$685
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1035
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1191
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$895
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1053
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$545
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1146
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$785
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$956
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$549
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1046
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1239
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1244
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1072
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$589
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1076
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$595
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$661
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1169
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1161
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$521
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1280
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1036
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$571
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1094
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$692
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1050