Palermo vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palermo Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1308
$1256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3151
$2960
🏠 One person rent
$594
$600
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$991
🍽️ Food expenses
$479
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1554
$842
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
19
48
😀 Quality of life
77
72
🏙️ Population
630K
389K

The cost of living in Palermo is 4% more expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 4556th and 4667th ($1308 vs $1256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 121st and 1st in Italy and Albania, respectively. Check Italy vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Palermo compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Palermo ranked 55th best city to live in Italy vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 1102nd and 3290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Palermo vs Tirana

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Palermo Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.4
$53.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$3.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.35
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$703
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$449
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1025
$1205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$678
$757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.3%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3707
$3910
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1480
$2025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.5
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$2.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.31
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.64
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.73
$4.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.14
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$3.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.4
$50.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.21
$9.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.5
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.7
$63.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$403
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10956
$6657

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$1101
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$1235
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$1198
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$1279
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$1373
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1688
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1739
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1749
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$2130
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1783
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1857
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1810
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1715
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1512
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1245
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1268
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$513
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1718
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$606
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1537
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1615
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$537
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$620
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$388
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1233
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1227
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1332
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1342

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$1022
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$940
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$692
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$794
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$723
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1119
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$735
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$839
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$893
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1150
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$905
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$769
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$678
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1066
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1206
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$990
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1150
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$609
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1288
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$887
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1153
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$593
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1156
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1380
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1344
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1191
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$680
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1193
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$619
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$694
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1225
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1661
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$571
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1430
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$1068
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$617
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$1744
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$1075
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$851
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1013