Lisbon vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1966
$1264
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4479
$3052
🏠 One person rent
$1259
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$2162
$1058
🍽️ Food expenses
$446
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1605
$910
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
93
48
😀 Quality of life
83
72
🏙️ Population
546K
389K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 56% more expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 2123rd and 4610th ($1966 vs $1264) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Portugal and Albania, respectively. Check Portugal vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lisbon compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Lisbon ranked 1st best city to live in Portugal vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 532nd and 2811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Tirana

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Lisbon Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.4
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.26
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.4
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1406
$733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1033
$464
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2582
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$68.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.6%
5.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7840
$4476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4420
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.3
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$19.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.16
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.49
$3.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.15
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.96
$4.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$9.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.4
$36
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$644
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17788
$7688

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1665
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1500
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1518
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1516
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1456
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1356
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1410
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1705
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1518
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1518
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1666
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1503
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1499
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1506
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1520
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1492
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1454
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1221
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1317
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1459
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1394
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1638
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1383
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1381
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1387
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1308
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1519
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1163
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1195
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1684
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1380
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1432
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1378
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1277
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1363
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1465
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1297
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1370
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1107
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1231

Cities near Tirana

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$918
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$687
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$772
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$727
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1047
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$738
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$849
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$897
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1078
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$891
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$770
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$663
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1053
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1207
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$930
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1092
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$591
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1265
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$880
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1123
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$587
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1093
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1362
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1306
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$675
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1119
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$610
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$718
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1267
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1661
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$581
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1415
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1048
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$620
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1098
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$832
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1030