- Cost of Living
- Albania
- China
- Vlorë
- Zhuhai
- Comparison
Cost of living in Vlorë, Albania compared to Zhuhai, China
Currency:
| Food | - 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vlorë (Albania) is 2% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 950 Lek (元57) | 元40 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 450 Lek (元27) | 元26 | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 344 Lek (元21) | 元27 | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 120 Lek (元7) | 元13 | - 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 119 Lek (元7) | 元16 | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 433 Lek (元26) | 元12 | + 126% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 425 Lek (元26) | 元57 | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 130 Lek (元8) | 元14 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 90 Lek (元5.42) | 元8 | - 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 77 Lek (元4.62) | 元5.17 | - 11% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,100 Lek (元66) | 元95 | - 31% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 188 Lek (元11) | 元8 | + 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 85 Lek (元5.12) | 元6 | - 18% | |
| Housing | - 40% | |||
| Housing in Vlorë (Albania) is 40% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 25,000 Lek (元1,505) | 元3,917 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 21,500 Lek (元1,295) | 元2,500 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,000 Lek (元181) | 元533 | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 17,500 Lek (元1,054) | 元2,800 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 15,000 Lek (元903) | 元1,450 | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,800 Lek (元108) | 元800 | - 86% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 2,667 Lek (元161) | 元136 | + 18% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 46,633 Lek (元2,808) | 元2,488 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 12,833 Lek (元773) | 元500 | + 55% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,233 Lek (元134) | 元35 | + 284% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 233 Lek (元14) | 元22 | - 35% | |
| Clothes | - 27% | |||
| Clothes in Vlorë (Albania) is 27% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 3,775 Lek (元227) | 元442 | - 49% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 2,833 Lek (元171) | 元195 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 7,333 Lek (元442) | 元600 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 4,333 Lek (元261) | 元499 | - 48% | |
| Transportation | - 34% | |||
| Transportation in Vlorë (Albania) is 34% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,666,670 Lek (元100,358) | 元182,922 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 116 Lek (元7) | 元8 | - 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,000 Lek (元60) | 元110 | - 45% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 元31 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 25% | |||
| Personal Care in Vlorë (Albania) is 25% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 433 Lek (元26) | 元150 | - 83% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 元80 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 元10 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 252 Lek (元15) | 元33 | - 53% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 456 Lek (元27) | 元33 | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 400 Lek (元24) | 元9 | + 169% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 181 Lek (元11) | 元11 | + 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 250 Lek (元15) | 元40 | - 62% | |
| Entertainment | - 47% | |||
| Entertainment in Vlorë (Albania) is 47% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,667 Lek (元161) | 元124 | + 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 367 Lek (元22) | 元96 | - 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,000 Lek (元60) | 元50 | + 20% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 4,625 Lek (元278) | 元543 | - 49% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 225 Lek (元14) | 元46 | - 71% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 123 Lek (元7) | 元31 | - 76% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 201 Lek (元12) | 元13 | - 7% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 14 Lek (元0.84) | 元3.50 | - 76% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 6,000 Lek (元361) | 元780 | - 54% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 243 Lek (元15) | 元12 | + 17% | |
| TOTAL | - 31% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 65 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in Vlorë (Albania) is 31% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元13,000
in Zhuhai
you would need to make just about 元8,925
(148,212 Lek)
in Vlorë.
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