🇦🇱 Albania · #309 of 538 cities · 2026

Cost of Living in Tirana

3.9% above the Albania average

Ranked #309 of 538 cities · More expensive than 42.6% of cities worldwide

Compared to Albania average

Rent Prices

Rent Prices in Tirana

Apartment City Centre Outside Centre You Save
1-Bedroom ALL 42,588/mo ≈ $520 ALL 31,941/mo ≈ $390 25%
3-Bedroom ALL 74,119/mo ≈ $905 ALL 55,589/mo ≈ $679 25%
Estimated from rent index. Actual prices vary. · 2026

Cost Indices

Cost of Living
+3.9% Average
Rent
+3.7% Average
Groceries
+3.5% Average
Restaurants
+6.1% Average
Purchasing Power
-6.1% Average

Living in Tirana: What to Expect

Tirana is average by global standards (ranked #309 of 538 cities). It is 3.9% more expensive than the Albania average, based on 2 cities.

Groceries are average, while dining out is average. Groceries offers the best value, while Restaurants is the priciest.

Local purchasing power is limited — residents can afford fewer goods and services than in most cities.

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