Foshan vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$1086
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1932
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$185
$487
🏘️ Family rent
$415
$827
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$864
$738
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
95
44
😀 Quality of life
70
66
🏙️ Population
9.5M
418K

The cost of living in Foshan is 45% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 7753rd and 5025th ($602 vs $1086) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 301st and 1st in China and Albania, respectively. Check China vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Foshan compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Foshan ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 2359th and 3918th among best cities to live in the world.

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Foshan Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$3.12
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$539
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$996
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.5
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
5.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$2991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2043
$1555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.8
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.61
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$2.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$3.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.2
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.08
$9.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.45
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$63.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.6
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24357
$5212

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$763
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$830
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$491
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$678
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$806
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$808
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$824
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$641
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1590
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$958
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$629
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2427
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2753
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$895
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$801
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$819
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$852
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$783
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$780
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1014
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$774
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$774
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$794
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$746
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$726
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$795
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$691
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$781
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$725
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$813
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$592
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$605
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$538
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$623
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$607
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$618
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$611
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$671
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$660

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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