Dhaka vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$456
$1002
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$106
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$258
$809
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$89
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$309
$616
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
72
44
😀 Quality of life
57
67
🏙️ Population
16.8M
418K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 54% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 8745th and 5302nd ($456 vs $1002) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Bangladesh and Albania, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 0.6 months in Tirana. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 5727th and 3974th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dhaka Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.5
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.76
$51.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.21
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.19
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$343
$1053
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.3
$64.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.78%
5.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1103
$2724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$577
$1392
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$28.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.36
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.65
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$3.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.3
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.53
$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.1
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.3
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.9
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1449
$4444

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$446
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$303
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$387
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$324
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$290
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$342
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$310
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$315
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$293
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$287
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$312
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$304
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$362
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$338
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$311
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$347
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$339
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$356
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$346
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$341
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$348
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$319
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$343
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$520
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$351
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$349
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$355
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$364
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$346
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$342
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$346
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$354
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$399
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$325
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$360
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$357
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$323

Cities near Tirana

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$798
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$762
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$591
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$594
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$628
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$989
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$626
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$670
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$707
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1013
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$548
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$570
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$692
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$945
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1116
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$816
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1004
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$534
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1040
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$760
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$756
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$531
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1124
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1213
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1017
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$563
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1030
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$576
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$691
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1068
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1120
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$664
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1175
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$984
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$602
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1098
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$704
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1009