New Taipei vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Taipei Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1011
$1002
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2876
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$394
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$948
$809
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1496
$616
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
95
44
😀 Quality of life
88
67
🏙️ Population
4.36M
418K

The cost of living in New Taipei is 0.9% more expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 5229th and 5302nd ($1011 vs $1002) 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 1.5 months in New Taipei compared to 0.6 months in Tirana. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 181st and 3974th among best cities to live in the world.

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New Taipei Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.7
$51.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$302
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1097
$1053
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$766
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$64.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.1
$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
5.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9649
$2724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5036
$1392
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$28.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.98
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.74
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.86
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$3.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.42
$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.5
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.4
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.3
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$503
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11035
$4444

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1169
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$861
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$860
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$863
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$917
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$860
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$746
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$995
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$890
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$857
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$791
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$725
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$664
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$675
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$952
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$913
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$694
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1114
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$689
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$676
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$744
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$851
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$787
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$721
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$678
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$735
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$719
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1115
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$667
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$741
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$719
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$655
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$811
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$725
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$644
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$588
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$721
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$589

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