Cost of living in Stuttgart (Germany) is 44% more expensive than in Tirana (Albania)
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| Food | + 26% | |||
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| Food in Stuttgart (Germany) is 26% more expensive than in Tirana (Albania) | ||||
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| Stuttgart | Tirana | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (1,406 Lek) | 1,133 Lek | + 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (917 Lek) | 723 Lek | + 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.88 (422 Lek) | 358 Lek | + 18% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (115 Lek) | 182 Lek | - 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.48 (379 Lek) | 278 Lek | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.69 (293 Lek) | 145 Lek | + 102% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.41 (589 Lek) | 465 Lek | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.49 (271 Lek) | 123 Lek | + 121% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.51 (164 Lek) | 97 Lek | + 70% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.90 (98 Lek) | 100 Lek | - 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 (544 Lek) | 1,332 Lek | - 59% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.54 (167 Lek) | 175 Lek | - 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.07 (225 Lek) | 81 Lek | + 179% | |
| Housing | + 67% | |||
| Housing in Stuttgart (Germany) is 67% more expensive than in Tirana (Albania) | ||||
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| Stuttgart | Tirana | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,178 (128,111 Lek) | 79,606 Lek | + 61% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,014 (110,270 Lek) | 43,455 Lek | + 154% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €157 (17,056 Lek) | 13,847 Lek | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €940 (102,241 Lek) | 58,208 Lek | + 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €780 (84,889 Lek) | 36,621 Lek | + 132% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €105 (11,456 Lek) | 13,113 Lek | - 13% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €25 (2,704 Lek) | 1,879 Lek | + 44% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €371 (40,406 Lek) | 45,753 Lek | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €96 (10,390 Lek) | 14,276 Lek | - 27% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (662 Lek) | 675 Lek | - 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (1,520 Lek) | 483 Lek | + 215% | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Stuttgart (Germany) is 5% cheaper than in Tirana (Albania) | ||||
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| Stuttgart | Tirana | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €79 (8,582 Lek) | 5,527 Lek | + 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (3,810 Lek) | 4,756 Lek | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €78 (8,447 Lek) | 8,743 Lek | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €111 (12,121 Lek) | 14,796 Lek | - 18% | |
| Transportation | + 103% | |||
| Transportation in Stuttgart (Germany) is 103% more expensive than in Tirana (Albania) | ||||
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| Stuttgart | Tirana | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,526 (2,450,346 Lek) | 1,451,820 Lek | + 69% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.83 (199 Lek) | 228 Lek | - 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €64 (6,977 Lek) | 1,635 Lek | + 327% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (2,226 Lek) | 1,918 Lek | + 16% | |
| Personal Care | - 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Stuttgart (Germany) is about the same as in Tirana (Albania) | ||||
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| Stuttgart | Tirana | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (1,028 Lek) | 808 Lek | + 27% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (1,094 Lek) | 1,056 Lek | + 4% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €47 (5,158 Lek) | 3,246 Lek | + 59% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.79 (304 Lek) | 532 Lek | - 43% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.21 (241 Lek) | 392 Lek | - 39% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.20 (239 Lek) | 503 Lek | - 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.43 (156 Lek) | 203 Lek | - 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.56 (170 Lek) | 328 Lek | - 48% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 (2,250 Lek) | 620 Lek | + 263% | |
| Entertainment | + 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Stuttgart (Germany) is about the same as in Tirana (Albania) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Stuttgart | Tirana | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €36 (3,967 Lek) | 2,925 Lek | + 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (2,159 Lek) | 1,846 Lek | + 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €103 (11,245 Lek) | 3,460 Lek | + 225% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €53 (5,755 Lek) | 4,850 Lek | + 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (953 Lek) | 885 Lek | + 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.77 (411 Lek) | 213 Lek | + 92% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.74 (407 Lek) | 327 Lek | + 24% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €513 (55,768 Lek) | 70,450 Lek | - 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (11 Lek) | 29 Lek | - 61% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €45 (4,870 Lek) | 3,937 Lek | + 24% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (746 Lek) | 337 Lek | + 122% | |
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TOTAL | + 44% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 198 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 05, 2023.
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