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Cost of living in Korçë, Albania compared to Abuja, Nigeria
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Currency:
| Food | - 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Korçë (Albania) is 33% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 636 Lek (2,054 ₦) | 1,974 ₦ | + 4% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 150 Lek (485 ₦) | 1,987 ₦ | - 76% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 315 Lek (1,017 ₦) | 1,463 ₦ | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 115 Lek (372 ₦) | 529 ₦ | - 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 223 Lek (719 ₦) | 742 ₦ | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 115 Lek (371 ₦) | 1,180 ₦ | - 69% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 348 Lek (1,124 ₦) | 2,015 ₦ | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 72 Lek (231 ₦) | 1,059 ₦ | - 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 55 Lek (176 ₦) | 834 ₦ | - 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 110 Lek (355 ₦) | 312 ₦ | + 14% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 844 Lek (2,725 ₦) | 1,709 ₦ | + 59% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 169 Lek (545 ₦) | 338 ₦ | + 61% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 76 Lek (245 ₦) | 337 ₦ | - 27% | |
| Housing | - 48% | |||
| Housing in Korçë (Albania) is 48% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 24,000 Lek (77,521 ₦) | 580,715 ₦ | - 87% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 35,440 Lek (114,473 ₦) | 332,451 ₦ | - 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,000 Lek (9,690 ₦) | 29,185 ₦ | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 48,077 Lek (155,291 ₦) | 268,836 ₦ | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 35,430 Lek (114,441 ₦) | 125,678 ₦ | - 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 35,637 ₦ | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 1,000 Lek (3,230 ₦) | 11,495 ₦ | - 72% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 206,626 Lek (667,415 ₦) | 119,793 ₦ | + 457% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 62,920 Lek (203,236 ₦) | 29,885 ₦ | + 580% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 840 Lek (2,712 ₦) | 1,101 ₦ | + 146% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 200 Lek (646 ₦) | 827 ₦ | - 22% | |
| Clothes | + 121% | |||
| Clothes in Korçë (Albania) is 121% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 13,704 Lek (44,266 ₦) | 8,677 ₦ | + 410% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 4,500 Lek (14,535 ₦) | 13,350 ₦ | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 9,000 Lek (29,071 ₦) | 17,604 ₦ | + 65% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 48,605 Lek (156,996 ₦) | 26,330 ₦ | + 496% | |
| Transportation | + 801% | |||
| Transportation in Korçë (Albania) is 801% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,000,000 Lek (6,460,122 ₦) | 3,343,510 ₦ | + 93% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 169 Lek (547 ₦) | 123 ₦ | + 346% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 26,000 Lek (83,982 ₦) | 4,653 ₦ | + 1705% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 2,069 Lek (6,682 ₦) | 2,678 ₦ | + 149% | |
| Personal Care | + 353% | |||
| Personal Care in Korçë (Albania) is 353% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 531 Lek (1,714 ₦) | 1,006 ₦ | + 70% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 5,030 Lek (16,247 ₦) | 2,952 ₦ | + 450% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 20,000 Lek (64,601 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 1192% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 424 Lek (1,370 ₦) | 2,653 ₦ | - 48% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 275 Lek (888 ₦) | 579 ₦ | + 53% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 515 Lek (1,664 ₦) | 511 ₦ | + 226% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 172 Lek (555 ₦) | 326 ₦ | + 70% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 256 Lek (828 ₦) | 530 ₦ | + 56% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 200 Lek (646 ₦) | 864 ₦ | - 25% | |
| Entertainment | + 505% | |||
| Entertainment in Korçë (Albania) is 505% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,500 Lek (8,075 ₦) | 2,934 ₦ | + 175% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 4,578 Lek (14,787 ₦) | 2,944 ₦ | + 402% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 30,000 Lek (96,902 ₦) | 3,063 ₦ | + 3064% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 60,000 Lek (193,804 ₦) | 18,327 ₦ | + 957% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 568 Lek (1,835 ₦) | 2,067 ₦ | - 11% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 172 Lek (555 ₦) | 1,169 ₦ | - 53% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 197 Lek (636 ₦) | 372 ₦ | + 71% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 100,000 Lek (323,006 ₦) | 56,731 ₦ | + 469% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 20 Lek (65 ₦) | 23 ₦ | + 176% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 30,000 Lek (96,902 ₦) | 14,734 ₦ | + 558% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 274 Lek (885 ₦) | 342 ₦ | + 159% | |
| TOTAL | + 153% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 146 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2017.
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Cost of living in Korçë (Albania) is 153% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria)
For example, you would need at least 4,562,773 ₦
(1,412,596 Lek)
in Korçë
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,800,000 ₦
in Abuja.
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