Cost of Living in Vlore

Summary of cost of living in Vlore, Albania:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 800.00 Lek 600.00-1,116.60
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,500.00 Lek 2,000.00-8,374.50
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 651.35 Lek 650.00-651.35
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 275.00 Lek 186.10-400.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 325.00 Lek 250.00-400.00
Cappuccino (regular) 162.01 Lek 96.94-200.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 157.88 Lek 96.94-200.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 77.88 Lek 60.00-100.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 641.89 Lek 416.40-733.93
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 64.51 Lek 54.43-100.00
Rice (white), (1 lb) 101.91 Lek 58.97-160.00
Eggs (regular) (12) 263.18 Lek 156.00-360.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 453.03 Lek 317.52-907.19
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 290.38 Lek 160.00-340.19
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 489.44 Lek 371.95-635.03
Apples (1 lb) 55.94 Lek 45.36-68.04
Banana (1 lb) 101.47 Lek 86.18-181.44
Oranges (1 lb) 61.56 Lek 21.99-122.47
Tomato (1 lb) 53.78 Lek 27.22-77.11
Potato (1 lb) 39.99 Lek 21.99-45.36
Onion (1 lb) 47.63 Lek 36.29-54.43
Lettuce (1 head) 62.50 Lek 38.78-200.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 61.82 Lek 50.00-80.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 850.00 Lek 500.00-1,300.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 155.23 Lek 114.29-200.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 175.08 Lek 130.00-300.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 335.00 Lek 300.00-380.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 40.00 Lek 40.00-40.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,000.00 Lek 1,000.00-3,000.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 295.41 Lek 290.83-300.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 792.37 Lek 643.74-804.67
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 1,500.00 Lek 484.71-2,000.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 714.31 Lek 681.37-787.37
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,908,266.92 Lek
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,132,729.07 Lek
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 5,829.13 Lek 5,000.00-17,000.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 1,450.83 Lek 1,000.00-1,700.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,365.83 Lek 1,163.31-2,000.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3,504.91 Lek 1,250.00-5,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,350.00 Lek 700.00-4,000.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 699.00 Lek
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 8,000.00 Lek
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child ?
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 4,000.00 Lek
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,500.00 Lek 3,500.00-5,500.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 8,000.00 Lek 7,000.00-9,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 12,000.00 Lek
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 30,847.11 Lek 25,000.00-35,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 29,558.89 Lek 19,000.00-50,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 51,157.04 Lek 48,471.12-55,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 37,279.35 Lek 35,000.00-40,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 13,404.47 Lek 10,219.25-18,580.45
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 9,377.17 Lek 7,024.80-13,935.34
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 41,797.53 Lek
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.00

Prices in Vlore

This city had 362 entries in the past 12 months by 33 different contributors.
Last update: November 2024
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1 Comments so far
D on May 21, 2023:
As of May 2023: a liter of milk is 190 lek and has been for a while. The price shown here was 140 lek. I know the numbers here are not static. But at the moment, actual prices are 25-30% higher across the board. (A cappuccino is thankfully still 150 lek.)