Medina vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$1264
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2338
$3052
🏠 One person rent
$659
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$1058
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1337
$910
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
23
48
😀 Quality of life
69
72
🏙️ Population
1.41M
389K

The cost of living in Medina is 8% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 4843rd and 4610th ($1164 vs $1264) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Albania, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Medina compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 4103rd and 2811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Tirana

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Medina Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$508
$733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$464
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.3
$68.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.4
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
5.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2810
$4476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1336
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$19.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$3.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$4.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.6
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$9.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$36
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.76
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.1
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5520
$7688

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$738
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$834
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$938
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1036
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$890
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$976
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$753
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$334
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$873
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$338
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$429
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$350
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$379
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$439
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1628
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$818
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$2054
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$856
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$871
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$993
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$686
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$375
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$742
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2014
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1933
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1810
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$264
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$977
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1149
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$2038
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$2060
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1032
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$864
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$1077

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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
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$1732
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1098
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$832
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1030