PRICES IN ALBANIA
Albania is located in the southeastern part of Europe on the Balkan Peninsula. It borders Serbia, the partially recognized Republic of Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Greece. It is washed by the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. It covers an area of 28,748 km². The population is about 2.8 million people. The most favorable city for work and life is the capital, Tirana.
Note. At the current exchange rate, 1 Albanian lek is equivalent to 0.01 dollars/euros.
Next, we will highlight the average prices for food and some other goods/services in Albania in 2025.
PRICES IN ALBANIA IN 2025
| Product | Price |
| Milk (1 liter) | 179.78 L/1.85 € |
| Loaf of fresh white bread (500g) | 88.99 L/0.91 € |
| Rice (white) (1 kg) | 183.47 L/1.88 € |
| Eggs (12 pcs.) | 319.60 L/3.28 € |
| Local cheese (1 kg) | 1,019.30 L/10.47 € |
| Chicken fillet (1 kg) | 661.72 L/6.79 € |
| Apples (1 kg) | 132.59 L/1.36 € |
| Banana (1 kg) | 217.92 L/2.24 € |
| Orange (1 kg) | 149.77 L/1.54 € |
| Tomato (1 kg) | 140.22 L/1.44 € |
| Potato (1 kg) | 100.90 L/1.04 € |
| Onion (1 kg) | 100.03 L/1.03 € |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 112.03 L/1.15 € |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 62.48 L/0.64 € |
| Bottle of wine (medium level) | 875.00 L/8.98 € |
| Local beer (0,5 liter bottle) | 131.70 L/1.35 € |
| Imported beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 176.08 L/1.81 € |
| Pack of 20 cigarettes (Marlboro) | 370.00 L/3.80 € |
Important. Albania is among the 10 poorest countries in Europe in terms of nominal GDP per capita.
| Goods/services | Price |
| Public transportation | 40.00 L/0.41 € |
| Monthly pass | 1,600.00 L/16.43 € |
| Cab 1 km (normal fare) | 300.00 L/3.08 € |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 181.27 L/1.86 € |
| Utilities (monthly) for an 85m2 apartment | 8,249.38 L/84.71 € |
| Monthly mobile tariff plan | 1,516.49 L/15.57 € |
| Internet (60 Mbps or more) | 1,566.34 L/16.08 € |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | 4,307.94 L/44.24 € |
| Tennis court rental (1 hour) | 1,807.69 L/18.56 € |
| Movie theater (international rental) 1 seat | 700.00 L/7.19 € |
| A pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 5,428.67 L/55.74 € |
| One summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M...) | 4,027.55 L/41.36 € |
| A pair of mid-range sneakers (nike, adidas...) | 8,699.54 L/89.33 € |
| Pair of men's leather business shoes | 11,304.78 L/116.08 € |
| Standard men's haircut | 564.00 L/5.79 € |
| Tube of toothpaste | 382.00 L/3.92 € |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 334.00 L/3.43 € |
| Rental apartment (1 bedroom) in the city center | 52,496.19 L/539.05 € |
| Rental apartment (3 bedrooms) in the city center | 105,385.03 L/1,082.14 € |
Note. Price information is based on current data from official statistical offices and surveys of local residents in different Albanian cities.
The average pre-tax salary in Albania is around 77,700 lek per month ($825). The minimum monthly wage is 40,000 lek ($425). Jobs in Albania for foreigners are available in areas such as tourism, information technology, and construction.
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