Kyiv vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$1002
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1995
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$367
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$737
$809
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$520
$616
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
70
44
😀 Quality of life
65
67
🏙️ Population
2.95M
418K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 24% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 6536th and 5302nd ($760 vs $1002) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ukraine and Albania, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 0.6 months in Tirana. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 4566th and 3974th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Tirana

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Kyiv Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.71
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$51.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.61
 Cappuccino
$1.44
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$953
$1053
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$64.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.88
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.58%
5.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2503
$2724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1319
$1392
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.91
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.19
$28.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$3.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.31
$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.6
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7179
$4444

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$443
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$495
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$457
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$548
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$406
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$433
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$534
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$892
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$476
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$504
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$425
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$426
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$485
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$976
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$423
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$820
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$470
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$560
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$767
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$518
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$472
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$637
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$810
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$369
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$487
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$423
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$535
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$464
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$527
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$758
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1111
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$462
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$839
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$439
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$490
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$649
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$704
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$528

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