Minsk vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$649
$1002
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1703
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$293
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$577
$809
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.2
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$599
$616
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
62
44
😀 Quality of life
67
67
🏙️ Population
2M
418K

The cost of living in Minsk is 35% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 7206th and 5302nd ($649 vs $1002) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Belarus and Albania, respectively. Check Belarus vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Minsk compared to 0.6 months in Tirana. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 3890th and 3974th among best cities to live in the world.

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Minsk Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$51.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$721
$1053
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$466
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$64.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.01%
5.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1825
$2724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1163
$1392
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.5
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.7
$28.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.68
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$3.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.63
$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.2
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$332
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5767
$4444

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$528
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$490
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$426
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1303
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$472
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$928
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$299
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$423
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$864
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$835
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1080
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$406
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$922
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$877
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$831
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1028
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$949
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$437
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$927
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$415
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1013
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$827
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$443
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1027
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1088
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$476
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$518
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$827
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$842
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1135
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1029
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$495
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$980
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1362
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$860
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$985
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$760

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