Glasgow vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2013
$1086
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4848
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$1146
$487
🏘️ Family rent
$2071
$827
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3562
$738
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
94
44
😀 Quality of life
96
66
🏙️ Population
626K
418K

The cost of living in Glasgow is 85% more expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 1833rd and 5025th ($2013 vs $1086) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Albania, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Glasgow compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 19th and 3918th among best cities to live in the world.

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Glasgow Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.4
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.22
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.44
$3.12
 Cappuccino
$4.55
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.26
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1254
$539
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$882
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2451
$996
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1640
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.48%
5.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3909
$2991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3280
$1555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.9
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.4
$28.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.71
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.6
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.03
$2.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$3.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$9.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.3
$63.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1167
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12979
$5212

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1818
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1793
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1793
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1767
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1470
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1599
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1625
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1573
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1710
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1744
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1420
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1724
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2246
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1704
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1647
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1390
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1545
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1732
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1828
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1467
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1767
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1830
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1830
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1805
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1989
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1847
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1701
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1800
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1734
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1712
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1706
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1688
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1459
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1602
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1571
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1640
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1491
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1783
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1763
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1364

Cities near Tirana

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