- Cost of Living
- Albania
- Cayman Islands
- Comparison
Cost of living in Albania compared to Cayman Islands
Currency:
| Food | - 70% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Albania is 70% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,048 Lek (CI$8) | CI$16 | - 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 387 Lek (CI$2.97) | CI$9 | - 65% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 248 Lek (CI$1.90) | CI$5.90 | - 68% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 126 Lek (CI$0.97) | CI$2.45 | - 60% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 198 Lek (CI$1.52) | CI$5.15 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 106 Lek (CI$0.81) | CI$4.36 | - 81% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 407 Lek (CI$3.12) | CI$11 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 107 Lek (CI$0.82) | CI$4.59 | - 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 60 Lek (CI$0.46) | CI$3.78 | - 88% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 106 Lek (CI$0.81) | CI$4.18 | - 81% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 905 Lek (CI$7) | CI$21 | - 67% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 161 Lek (CI$1.24) | CI$3.17 | - 61% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 68 Lek (CI$0.52) | CI$2.70 | - 81% | |
| Housing | - 79% | |||
| Housing in Albania is 79% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 63,507 Lek (CI$488) | CI$2,811 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 35,525 Lek (CI$273) | CI$1,628 | - 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 8,200 Lek (CI$63) | CI$283 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 44,077 Lek (CI$339) | CI$1,586 | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 26,608 Lek (CI$204) | CI$1,086 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 7,969 Lek (CI$61) | CI$186 | - 67% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 1,717 Lek (CI$13) | CI$78 | - 83% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 42,961 Lek (CI$330) | CI$432 | - 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 12,486 Lek (CI$96) | CI$157 | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 732 Lek (CI$5.62) | CI$12 | - 52% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 500 Lek (CI$3.84) | CI$10 | - 61% | |
| Clothes | - 37% | |||
| Clothes in Albania is 37% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 8,642 Lek (CI$66) | CI$78 | - 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 4,409 Lek (CI$34) | CI$63 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 11,577 Lek (CI$89) | CI$106 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 12,445 Lek (CI$96) | CI$149 | - 36% | |
| Transportation | - 61% | |||
| Transportation in Albania is 61% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,992,600 Lek (CI$15,304) | CI$21,315 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 171 Lek (CI$1.31) | CI$1.05 | + 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,645 Lek (CI$13) | CI$87 | - 86% | |
| Personal Care | - 63% | |||
| Personal Care in Albania is 63% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 586 Lek (CI$4.50) | CI$10 | - 56% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,114 Lek (CI$9) | CI$17 | - 49% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 2,718 Lek (CI$21) | CI$94 | - 78% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 390 Lek (CI$3.00) | CI$5.24 | - 43% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 362 Lek (CI$2.78) | CI$5.18 | - 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 408 Lek (CI$3.13) | CI$5.52 | - 43% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 194 Lek (CI$1.49) | CI$3.59 | - 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 247 Lek (CI$1.90) | CI$3.58 | - 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 483 Lek (CI$3.71) | CI$33 | - 89% | |
| Entertainment | - 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Albania is 51% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,290 Lek (CI$18) | CI$51 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,000 Lek (CI$8) | CI$23 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,000 Lek (CI$15) | CI$43 | - 64% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 4,641 Lek (CI$36) | CI$101 | - 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 639 Lek (CI$4.91) | CI$10 | - 53% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 147 Lek (CI$1.13) | CI$4.71 | - 76% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 306 Lek (CI$2.35) | CI$6 | - 63% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 71,519 Lek (CI$549) | CI$563 | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 31 Lek (CI$0.24) | CI$0.28 | - 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 4,007 Lek (CI$31) | CI$67 | - 54% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 299 Lek (CI$2.30) | CI$10 | - 77% | |
| TOTAL | - 67% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 13, 2018.
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Cost of living in Albania is 67% cheaper than in Cayman Islands
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