Oslo vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Oslo Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2839
$1264
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6013
$3052
🏠 One person rent
$1622
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$2504
$1058
🍽️ Food expenses
$818
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4320
$910
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
37 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
81
48
😀 Quality of life
94
72
🏙️ Population
718K
389K

The cost of living in Oslo is 125% more expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 381st and 4610th ($2839 vs $1264) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Norway and Albania, respectively. Check Norway vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Oslo compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Oslo ranked 1st best city to live in Norway vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 27th and 2811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oslo vs Tirana

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Oslo Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.1
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$113
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$16.5
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.2
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$5.8
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.12
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1731
$733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1327
$464
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2725
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2070
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$68.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$255
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.3
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.15%
5.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11707
$4476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7107
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.59
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.2
$19.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.33
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.63
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.01
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.41
$3.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.7
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.17
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.7
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.7
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.9
$4.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.22
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.78
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.4
$9.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.5
$36
💇 Haircut, simple
$44.4
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15566
$7688

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Cities near Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$2227
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$2384
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2231
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$2281
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1935
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$2084
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1993
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$2156
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$2071
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$2401
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$2157
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1855
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$2092
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1984
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$2029
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$2002
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1423
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$2236
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1705
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1481
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1574
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1424
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1980
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1358
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1479
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1625
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1503
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1337
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1840
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1879
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1251
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1723
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1298
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1544
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1578
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1810
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$2178
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2617
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2336

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