Tirana vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tirana Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1264
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3052
$1512
🏠 One person rent
$607
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$1058
$335
🍽️ Food expenses
$428
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$65.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$910
$902
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
48
68
😀 Quality of life
72
70
🏙️ Population
389K
12.6M

The cost of living in Tirana is 142% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 4610th and 8548th ($1264 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 485th in Albania and China, respectively. Check Albania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Tirana compared to 1.7 months in Zhengzhou. Tirana ranked 1st best city to live in Albania vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 2811th and 3567th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tirana vs Zhengzhou

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Tirana Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.73
$2.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$0.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.36
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$733
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$464
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1305
$310
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$836
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.7
$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.49%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4476
$2996
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2198
$1531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.4
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.9
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.28
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.9
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.84
$3.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.38
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.82
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.7
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.65
$5.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.3
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$338
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7688
$21955

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$520
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$520
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$514
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$504
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$522
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$457
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$484
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$492
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$522
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$516
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$513
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$502
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$524
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$491
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$487
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$513
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$529
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$525
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$555
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$538
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$540
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$533
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$533
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$519
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$540
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$538
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$610
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$507
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$521
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$589
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$637
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$811
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$583
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$612
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$599
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$556
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$575
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$549
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$537
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$567