London vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3662
$1264
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8238
$3052
🏠 One person rent
$2434
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$4002
$1058
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$409
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4720
$910
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
100
48
😀 Quality of life
97
72
🏙️ Population
8.8M
389K

The cost of living in London is 190% more expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 28th and 4610th ($3662 vs $1264) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 1.3 months in London compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 4th and 2811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Tirana

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London Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.6
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$98.8
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.64
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$5.66
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2743
$733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2091
$464
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4437
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3517
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$68.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.6
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.79%
5.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$20829
$4476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9663
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.01
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$106
$19.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.5
$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.47
$3.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.6
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.8
$4.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.12
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.33
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.6
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.9
$9.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.4
$36
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2713
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25686
$7688

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3042
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2520
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2447
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2563
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2399
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2382
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2396
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2349
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2326
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2630
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2308
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2384
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2451
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2205
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2214
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2290
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2117
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2253
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2294
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2545
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2244
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2234
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2820
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2234
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2159
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2634
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2289
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2235
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2309
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1842
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2188
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2200
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2164
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2196
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2559
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2109
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2363
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2476
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2178

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