Cost of living in Albania compared to Bermuda
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| Food | - 69% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Albania is 69% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Albania | Bermuda | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 932 Lek (BD$9) | BD$24 | - 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 608 Lek (BD$6) | BD$20 | - 70% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 471 Lek (BD$4.67) | BD$14 | - 67% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 186 Lek (BD$1.84) | BD$3.32 | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 298 Lek (BD$2.95) | BD$4.71 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 128 Lek (BD$1.27) | BD$10 | - 87% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 458 Lek (BD$4.54) | BD$8 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 151 Lek (BD$1.50) | BD$7 | - 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 104 Lek (BD$1.03) | BD$3.52 | - 71% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 98 Lek (BD$0.97) | BD$3.52 | - 72% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,256 Lek (BD$12) | BD$34 | - 63% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 184 Lek (BD$1.83) | BD$7 | - 74% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 91 Lek (BD$0.90) | BD$3.83 | - 77% | |
| Housing | - 73% | |||
| Housing in Albania is 73% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Albania | Bermuda | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 87,956 Lek (BD$873) | BD$11,441 | - 92% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 52,797 Lek (BD$524) | BD$5,527 | - 91% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 22,203 Lek (BD$220) | BD$301 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 58,016 Lek (BD$576) | BD$1,837 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 222,231 Lek (BD$2,205) | BD$1,800 | + 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 20,081 Lek (BD$199) | BD$101 | + 97% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,527 Lek (BD$45) | BD$98 | - 54% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 40,000 Lek (BD$397) | BD$650 | - 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 30,000 Lek (BD$298) | BD$267 | + 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,216 Lek (BD$12) | BD$25 | - 52% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,059 Lek (BD$11) | BD$25 | - 58% | |
| Clothes | - 42% | |||
| Clothes in Albania is 42% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Albania | Bermuda | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 3,779 Lek (BD$37) | BD$77 | - 51% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 4,266 Lek (BD$42) | BD$85 | - 50% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 8,939 Lek (BD$89) | BD$125 | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 13,207 Lek (BD$131) | BD$105 | + 25% | |
| Transportation | - 59% | |||
| Transportation in Albania is 59% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Albania | Bermuda | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 994,106 Lek (BD$9,863) | BD$30,000 | - 67% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 208 Lek (BD$2.07) | BD$2.36 | - 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,552 Lek (BD$15) | BD$69 | - 78% | |
| Personal Care | - 47% | |||
| Personal Care in Albania is 47% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Albania | Bermuda | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,200 Lek (BD$12) | BD$9 | + 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,000 Lek (BD$10) | BD$25 | - 60% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 3,108 Lek (BD$31) | BD$50 | - 38% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 949 Lek (BD$9) | BD$20 | - 52% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 366 Lek (BD$3.63) | BD$4.66 | - 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 534 Lek (BD$5.30) | BD$13 | - 59% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 262 Lek (BD$2.60) | BD$9 | - 70% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 312 Lek (BD$3.09) | BD$3.80 | - 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 729 Lek (BD$7) | BD$30 | - 76% | |
| Entertainment | - 56% | |||
| Entertainment in Albania is 56% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Albania | Bermuda | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 3,000 Lek (BD$30) | BD$105 | - 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,769 Lek (BD$18) | BD$14 | + 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | BD$170 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 4,547 Lek (BD$45) | BD$211 | - 79% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,322 Lek (BD$13) | BD$10 | + 31% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 239 Lek (BD$2.37) | BD$7 | - 66% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 397 Lek (BD$3.94) | BD$12 | - 68% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 75,000 Lek (BD$744) | BD$1,139 | - 35% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 25 Lek (BD$0.25) | BD$0.25 | - 1% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,661 Lek (BD$36) | BD$100 | - 64% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 326 Lek (BD$3.24) | BD$16 | - 79% | |
| TOTAL | - 66% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 222 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 15, 2023.
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Cost of living in Albania is 66% cheaper than in Bermuda
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