Suzhou vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Suzhou Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$798
$1264
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2386
$3052
🏠 One person rent
$290
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$499
$1058
🍽️ Food expenses
$284
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1351
$910
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
65
48
😀 Quality of life
74
72
🏙️ Population
12.7M
389K

The cost of living in Suzhou is 37% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 6776th and 4610th ($798 vs $1264) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 1st in China and Albania, respectively. Check China vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Suzhou compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Suzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 2020th and 2811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suzhou vs Tirana

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Suzhou Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.1
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.58
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3.57
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$172
$464
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$722
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$314
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.5
$68.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.5
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
5.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5286
$4476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2709
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$19.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.64
$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.07
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$3.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.83
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.09
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.45
$4.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.65
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$9.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$82.7
$36
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1049
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20341
$7688

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35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$726
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$678
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$708
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$658
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$663
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$581
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1147
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$636
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$643
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$645
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$657
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$651
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$725
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$659
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$667
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$899
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$623
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$627
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$664
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$670
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$693
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$644
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$623
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$661
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$620
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$691
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$684
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$660
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$789
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$693
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$644
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$571
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$671
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$635

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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