Cost of living in Albania compared to Cayman Islands
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Food | - 68% | |||
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Food in Albania is 68% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 867 Lek (CI$7) | CI$15 | - 57% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 421 Lek (CI$3.17) | CI$9 | - 63% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 309 Lek (CI$2.32) | CI$5.89 | - 61% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 128 Lek (CI$0.96) | CI$2.47 | - 61% | |
12 eggs, large | 195 Lek (CI$1.47) | CI$4.38 | - 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 110 Lek (CI$0.83) | CI$5.18 | - 84% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 365 Lek (CI$2.74) | CI$7 | - 63% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 128 Lek (CI$0.96) | CI$4.26 | - 77% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 77 Lek (CI$0.58) | CI$3.31 | - 82% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 108 Lek (CI$0.81) | CI$3.56 | - 77% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 957 Lek (CI$7) | CI$20 | - 64% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 176 Lek (CI$1.32) | CI$3.16 | - 58% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 74 Lek (CI$0.56) | CI$2.23 | - 75% | |
Housing | - 83% | |||
Housing in Albania is 83% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 58,159 Lek (CI$437) | CI$2,912 | - 85% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 32,770 Lek (CI$246) | CI$1,862 | - 87% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 7,922 Lek (CI$60) | CI$374 | - 84% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 45,358 Lek (CI$341) | CI$2,195 | - 84% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 27,895 Lek (CI$210) | CI$1,227 | - 83% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 5,121 Lek (CI$39) | CI$222 | - 83% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 1,480 Lek (CI$11) | CI$85 | - 87% | |
40” flat screen TV | 43,440 Lek (CI$327) | CI$433 | - 25% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 9,339 Lek (CI$70) | CI$210 | - 67% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 856 Lek (CI$6) | CI$15 | - 57% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 438 Lek (CI$3.29) | CI$11 | - 69% | |
Clothes | - 14% | |||
Clothes in Albania is 14% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 6,562 Lek (CI$49) | CI$64 | - 23% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 7,332 Lek (CI$55) | CI$60 | - 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 10,909 Lek (CI$82) | CI$135 | - 39% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 15,783 Lek (CI$119) | CI$123 | - 4% | |
Transportation | - 66% | |||
Transportation in Albania is 66% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,800,000 Lek (CI$21,059) | CI$24,882 | - 15% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 183 Lek (CI$1.37) | CI$1.02 | + 34% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 1,453 Lek (CI$11) | CI$118 | - 91% | |
Personal Care | - 58% | |||
Personal Care in Albania is 58% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 730 Lek (CI$5.49) | CI$9 | - 37% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 867 Lek (CI$7) | CI$25 | - 74% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 2,748 Lek (CI$21) | CI$72 | - 71% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 612 Lek (CI$4.60) | CI$7 | - 38% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 655 Lek (CI$4.93) | CI$7 | - 29% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 453 Lek (CI$3.41) | CI$8 | - 57% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 171 Lek (CI$1.29) | CI$4.45 | - 71% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 241 Lek (CI$1.81) | CI$4.13 | - 56% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 404 Lek (CI$3.04) | CI$30 | - 90% | |
Entertainment | - 63% | |||
Entertainment in Albania is 63% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,772 Lek (CI$21) | CI$62 | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 1,109 Lek (CI$8) | CI$26 | - 68% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 5,649 Lek (CI$42) | CI$45 | - 5% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 4,084 Lek (CI$31) | CI$116 | - 73% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 622 Lek (CI$4.68) | CI$11 | - 59% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 164 Lek (CI$1.23) | CI$5.62 | - 78% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 336 Lek (CI$2.53) | CI$6 | - 60% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 71,519 Lek (CI$538) | CI$551 | - 2% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 40 Lek (CI$0.30) | CI$1.00 | - 70% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,963 Lek (CI$30) | CI$72 | - 58% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 322 Lek (CI$2.42) | CI$10 | - 77% | |
TOTAL | - 69% |
These prices were last updated on December 02, 2019.
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Cost of living in Albania is 69% cheaper than in Cayman Islands
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