Tallinn vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tallinn Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1683
$1256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4002
$2960
🏠 One person rent
$852
$600
🏘️ Family rent
$1436
$991
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2178
$842
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
59
48
😀 Quality of life
87
72
🏙️ Population
458K
389K

The cost of living in Tallinn is 34% more expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 3311th and 4667th ($1683 vs $1256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Estonia and Albania, respectively. Check Estonia vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Tallinn compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Tallinn ranked 1st best city to live in Estonia vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 390th and 3290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tallinn vs Tirana

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Tallinn Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.5
$53.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.06
$3.37
 Cappuccino
$4.53
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$756
$703
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$565
$449
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1359
$1205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1005
$757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$213
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$325
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.15%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5557
$3910
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3701
$2025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.36
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.8
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.1
$30.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$2.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.04
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.14
$4.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.23
$3.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.1
$50.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$9.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.8
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$34.6
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$63.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$638
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9251
$6657

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$1448
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$1753
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1990
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$2062
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$1021
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1606
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1927
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1406
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1693
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1659
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1673
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1750
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1214
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1578
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$1083
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1533
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1583
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1131
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1426
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1232
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1514
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1568
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$1111
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1451
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1597
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1571
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1567
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1230
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1515
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1474
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$1108
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1621
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$944
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1514
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1445
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1471
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1467
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1383
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1482
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1516

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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