New Taipei vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Taipei Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1135
$1294
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2924
$3098
🏠 One person rent
$510
$630
🏘️ Family rent
$885
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1378
$803
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
94
46
😀 Quality of life
87
72
🏙️ Population
4.04M
418K

The cost of living in New Taipei is 12% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 4867th and 4511th ($1135 vs $1294) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Taiwan and Albania, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in New Taipei compared to 0.6 months in Tirana. New Taipei ranked 2nd best city to live in Taiwan vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 387th and 3035th among best cities to live in the world.

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New Taipei Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.87
$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.4
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$2.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$490
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$947
$1383
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$698
$894
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$69.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.76%
5.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14096
$3745
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6224
$1979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.4
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.87
$32.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.16
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.68
$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.84
$8.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.6
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.46
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.87
$4.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.86
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$9.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$34.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$6.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$68.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.7
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17207
$5765

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1313
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$942
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$1030
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$802
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$868
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$993
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$695
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$1006
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$914
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$894
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$894
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$914
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$628
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$634
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$854
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$894
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$628
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1078
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$621
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$615
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$700
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$901
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$753
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$707
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$671
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$677
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$681
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1079
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$616
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$696
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$666
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$697
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$600
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$586
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$672
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$604
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$454
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$650
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$589

Cities near Tirana

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1041
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$945
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$673
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$764
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$701
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1107
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$697
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$819
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$887
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1115
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$857
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$720
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$667
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1047
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1195
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$967
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1111
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$592
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1261
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$849
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1122
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$572
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1107
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1349
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1332
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1181
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$642
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1164
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$595
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$655
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1238
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1539
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$557
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1392
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1040
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$575
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1045
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$828
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$973