Philadelphia vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Philadelphia Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2597
$1256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5854
$2960
🏠 One person rent
$1514
$600
🏘️ Family rent
$2239
$991
🍽️ Food expenses
$740
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4328
$842
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
100
48
😀 Quality of life
92
72
🏙️ Population
1.6M
389K

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 107% more expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 742nd and 4667th ($2597 vs $1256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 648th and 1st in the United States and Albania, respectively. Check the United States vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Philadelphia compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Philadelphia ranked 14th best city to live in the United States vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 87th and 3290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Philadelphia vs Tirana

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Philadelphia Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.2
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.8
$53.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$3.37
☕ Cappuccino
$5.15
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1612
$703
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1201
$449
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2399
$1205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1810
$757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$238
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.7
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.52%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3762
$3910
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1992
$2025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.6
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$2.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.2
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.15
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.81
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$4.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.99
$3.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.3
$50.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$9.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.8
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.1
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$63.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2195
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17603
$6657

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2612
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2604
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2699
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2636
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2412
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2632
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2572
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2626
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2493
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2549
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2609
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2600
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2612
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2350
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2639
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2639
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2793
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2445
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2392
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2520
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2315
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2668
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2603
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2207
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2648
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3077
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2609
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2802
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2835
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2753
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2835
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2301
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2323
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2933
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2171
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2684
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2801

Cities near Tirana

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$940
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$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
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$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
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1068
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$617
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1075
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$851
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1013