- Cost of Living
- Albania
- Cayman Islands
- Comparison
Cost of living in Albania compared to Cayman Islands
Currency:
| Food | - 74% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Albania is 74% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 966 Lek (CI$7) | CI$18 | - 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 398 Lek (CI$3.02) | CI$9 | - 65% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 248 Lek (CI$1.88) | CI$6 | - 70% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 125 Lek (CI$0.95) | CI$2.57 | - 63% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 188 Lek (CI$1.43) | CI$5.27 | - 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 100 Lek (CI$0.76) | CI$5.47 | - 86% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 365 Lek (CI$2.77) | CI$11 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 113 Lek (CI$0.86) | CI$5.09 | - 83% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 61 Lek (CI$0.46) | CI$4.50 | - 90% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 106 Lek (CI$0.80) | CI$4.43 | - 82% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 976 Lek (CI$7) | CI$22 | - 66% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 161 Lek (CI$1.22) | CI$3.43 | - 64% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 69 Lek (CI$0.53) | CI$3.45 | - 85% | |
| Housing | - 80% | |||
| Housing in Albania is 80% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 54,184 Lek (CI$412) | CI$2,698 | - 85% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 32,275 Lek (CI$245) | CI$1,612 | - 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 8,200 Lek (CI$62) | CI$282 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 44,077 Lek (CI$335) | CI$1,533 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 26,608 Lek (CI$202) | CI$1,075 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 7,969 Lek (CI$61) | CI$189 | - 68% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 1,785 Lek (CI$14) | CI$76 | - 82% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 42,961 Lek (CI$327) | CI$436 | - 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 12,486 Lek (CI$95) | CI$158 | - 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 732 Lek (CI$5.57) | CI$14 | - 61% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 500 Lek (CI$3.80) | CI$11 | - 66% | |
| Clothes | - 45% | |||
| Clothes in Albania is 45% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 8,375 Lek (CI$64) | CI$100 | - 36% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 4,446 Lek (CI$34) | CI$72 | - 53% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 11,939 Lek (CI$91) | CI$108 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 12,446 Lek (CI$95) | CI$152 | - 38% | |
| 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 | 1,909,710 Lek (CI$14,517) | CI$21,315 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 171 Lek (CI$1.30) | CI$1.04 | + 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,607 Lek (CI$12) | CI$83 | - 85% | |
| Personal Care | - 65% | |||
| Personal Care in Albania is 65% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 586 Lek (CI$4.46) | CI$9 | - 52% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,114 Lek (CI$8) | CI$22 | - 62% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 2,718 Lek (CI$21) | CI$81 | - 74% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 390 Lek (CI$2.96) | CI$4.76 | - 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 362 Lek (CI$2.75) | CI$5.65 | - 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 411 Lek (CI$3.13) | CI$7 | - 54% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 183 Lek (CI$1.39) | CI$4.07 | - 66% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 243 Lek (CI$1.84) | CI$3.76 | - 51% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 483 Lek (CI$3.67) | CI$43 | - 91% | |
| Entertainment | - 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Albania is 54% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,290 Lek (CI$17) | CI$52 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,000 Lek (CI$8) | CI$23 | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,000 Lek (CI$15) | CI$43 | - 65% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 4,392 Lek (CI$33) | CI$108 | - 69% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 630 Lek (CI$4.79) | CI$11 | - 55% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 150 Lek (CI$1.14) | CI$4.71 | - 76% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 295 Lek (CI$2.24) | CI$6 | - 65% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 71,519 Lek (CI$544) | CI$605 | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 31 Lek (CI$0.24) | CI$0.28 | - 15% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 4,004 Lek (CI$30) | CI$67 | - 55% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 299 Lek (CI$2.28) | CI$10 | - 78% | |
| TOTAL | - 69% | |||
These prices were last updated on July 17, 2018.
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Cost of living in Albania is 69% cheaper than in Cayman Islands
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