Tirana vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tirana Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1002
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2467
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$443
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$809
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$616
$658
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
44
17
😀 Quality of life
67
41
🏙️ Population
418K
9.03M

The cost of living in Tirana is 71% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 5302nd and 7809th ($1002 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 370th in Albania and China, respectively. Check Albania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Tirana compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Tirana ranked 1st best city to live in Albania vs Zhoukou ranked 332nd in China, while ranked 3974th and 7081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Tirana Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.7
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.78
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.79
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.59
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.2
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.44%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2724
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$1935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$2.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.67
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.66
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.68
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.26
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.9
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.34
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.2
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4444
$13369

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7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$798
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$762
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$591
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$594
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$628
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$989
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$626
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$670
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$707
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1013
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$548
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$570
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$692
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$945
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1116
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$816
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1004
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$534
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1040
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$760
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$756
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$531
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1124
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1213
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1017
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$563
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1030
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$576
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$691
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1068
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1120
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$664
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1175
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$984
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$602
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1098
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$704
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1009

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$594
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$608
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$617
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$599
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$651
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$563
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$589
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$554
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$570
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$605
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$743
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$541
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$660
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$506
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$542
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$621
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$543
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$746
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$554
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1400
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$539
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$583
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$604
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$585
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$642
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$525
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$626
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$579
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$583
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$524
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$544
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$498
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$629
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$640
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$801
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$639
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$532