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Cost of Living & Prices:
France vs. Albania

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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France vs. Albania - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.59 times more for grocery shopping in France than in Albania.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.97 EUR (3.47 USD) in France and 1.49 EUR (1.74 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 49.8% lower in Albania.

2.97 EUR
1.49 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.12 EUR (2.48 USD) in France and 2.37 EUR (2.77 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 10.5% lower in France.

2.12 EUR
2.37 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 17.15 EUR (20.06 USD) in France and 13.6 EUR (15.91 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 20.7% lower in Albania.

17.15 EUR
13.60 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 8 EUR (9.36 USD) in France and 10.23 EUR (11.97 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 21.8% lower in France.

8.00 EUR
10.23 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 12.74 EUR (14.9 USD) in France and 6.61 EUR (7.73 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 48.1% lower in Albania.

12.74 EUR
6.61 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 13 EUR (15.21 USD) in France and 3.79 EUR (4.43 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 70.8% lower in Albania.

13.00 EUR
3.79 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.39 EUR (2.8 USD) in France and 1.45 EUR (1.7 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 39.3% lower in Albania.

2.39 EUR
1.45 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.64 EUR (5.43 USD) for 12 eggs in France and 3.37 EUR (3.94 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 27.4% lower in Albania.

4.64 EUR
3.37 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.54 EUR (4.14 USD) in France and 1.87 EUR (2.18 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 47.2% lower in Albania.

3.54 EUR
1.87 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

14.95 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.63 EUR (1.91 USD) in France and 1.29 EUR (1.51 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 20.9% lower in Albania.

1.63 EUR
1.29 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.72 EUR (2.01 USD) in France and 0.97 EUR (1.13 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 43.6% lower in Albania.

1.72 EUR
0.97 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 22.83 EUR (26.7 USD) in France and 11.39 EUR (13.32 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 50.1% lower in Albania.

22.83 EUR
11.39 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.36 EUR (1.59 USD) in France and 1.86 EUR (2.17 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 26.9% lower in France.

1.36 EUR
1.86 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.59 EUR (3.03 USD) in France and 1.13 EUR (1.32 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 56.4% lower in Albania.

2.59 EUR
1.13 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3 EUR (3.51 USD) in France and 1.77 EUR (2.07 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 41% lower in Albania.

3.00 EUR
1.77 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.24 EUR (2.62 USD) in France and 1.12 EUR (1.31 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 50% lower in Albania.

2.24 EUR
1.12 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.64 EUR (3.09 USD) in France and 1.87 EUR (2.19 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 29.2% lower in Albania.

2.64 EUR
1.87 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

14.10 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.42 EUR (4 USD) in France and 1.66 EUR (1.95 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 51.5% lower in Albania.

3.42 EUR
1.66 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.71 EUR (0.83 USD) in France and 0.66 EUR (0.77 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 7% lower in Albania.

0.71 EUR
0.66 EUR

Restaurant

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France vs. Albania - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.44 times more for meals in restaurants in France than in Albania.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.09 EUR (4.78 USD) in France and 1.76 EUR (2.05 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 57% lower in Albania.

4.09 EUR
1.76 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 3.5 EUR (4.09 USD) in France and 1.65 EUR (1.93 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 52.9% lower in Albania.

3.50 EUR
1.65 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7 EUR (8.19 USD) in France and 2.56 EUR (2.99 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 63.4% lower in Albania.

7.00 EUR
2.56 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7 EUR (8.19 USD) in France and 3.58 EUR (4.19 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 48.9% lower in Albania.

7.00 EUR
3.58 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 12 EUR (14.04 USD) in France and 9.21 EUR (10.77 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 23.3% lower in Albania.

12.00 EUR
9.21 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 65 EUR (76.03 USD) in France and 51.17 EUR (59.84 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 21.3% lower in Albania.

65.00 EUR
51.17 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 15 EUR (17.54 USD) in France and 10.23 EUR (11.97 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 31.8% lower in Albania.

15.00 EUR
10.23 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.88 EUR (3.37 USD) in France and 0.8 EUR (0.94 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 72.2% lower in Albania.

2.88 EUR
0.80 EUR

Fuel

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France vs. Albania - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.05 times more for fuel in France than in Albania.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.66 EUR (1.94 USD) in France and 1.78 EUR (2.08 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 6.7% lower in France.

1.66 EUR
1.78 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.72 EUR (2.01 USD) in France and 1.78 EUR (2.08 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 3.4% lower in France.

1.72 EUR
1.78 EUR

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 0.99 EUR (1.16 USD) in France and 0.59 EUR (0.69 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 40.4% lower in Albania.

0.99 EUR
0.59 EUR

Transportation

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France vs. Albania - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.89 times more for transportation in France than in Albania.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 88.4 EUR (103.39 USD) in France and 16.37 EUR (19.15 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 81.5% lower in Albania.

88.40 EUR
16.37 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.5 EUR (2.92 USD) in France and 0.41 EUR (0.48 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 83.6% lower in Albania.

2.50 EUR
0.41 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 48 EUR (56.14 USD) in France and 15.35 EUR (17.95 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 68% lower in Albania.

48.00 EUR
15.35 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2 EUR (2.34 USD) in France and 3.07 EUR (3.59 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 34.9% lower in France.

2.00 EUR
3.07 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 8 EUR (9.36 USD) in France and 3.07 EUR (3.59 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 61.6% lower in Albania.

8.00 EUR
3.07 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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France vs. Albania - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 14 EUR (16.37 USD) in France and 8.19 EUR (9.58 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 41.5% lower in Albania.

14.00 EUR
8.19 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 34.63 EUR (40.5 USD) in France and 47.68 EUR (55.77 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 27.4% lower in France.

34.63 EUR
47.68 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 16.6 EUR (19.42 USD) in France and 18.08 EUR (21.15 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 8.2% lower in France.

16.60 EUR
18.08 EUR

Flats for rent

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France vs. Albania - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.37 times more for renting an apartment in France than in Albania.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1482 EUR (1733.52 USD) in France and 707.66 EUR (827.7 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 52.2% lower in Albania.

1 482 EUR
707.66 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1044 EUR (1220.64 USD) in France and 473.49 EUR (553.8 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 54.6% lower in Albania.

1 044 EUR
473.49 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3146 EUR (3679.81 USD) in France and 1305 EUR (1526.49 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 58.5% lower in Albania.

3 146 EUR
1 305 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2095 EUR (2450.88 USD) in France and 791.25 EUR (925.46 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 62.2% lower in Albania.

2 095 EUR
791.25 EUR

Flats for sale

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France vs. Albania - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 4.33 times more for buying an apartment in France than in Albania.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 12282 EUR (14365.06 USD) in France and 3165 EUR (3701.88 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 74.2% lower in Albania.

12 282 EUR
3 165 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 8404 EUR (9829.91 USD) in France and 1617 EUR (1891.63 USD) in Albania. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Albania.

8 404 EUR
1 617 EUR

Salary

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France vs. Albania - average salary. The average salary in France is 4.45 times higher than in Albania.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3115 EUR (3643.89 USD) in France and 699.46 EUR (818.11 USD) in Albania. The average salary is 77.5% lower in Albania.

3 115 EUR
699.46 EUR

Hotels

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France vs. Albania - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

67.6 EUR
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Two stars

73.1 EUR
60.4 EUR

Three stars

95.6 EUR
77.3 EUR

Four stars

164 EUR
83.2 EUR

Five stars

398 EUR
151 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • France: 20 cities, 1104 hotels • Albania: 19 cities, 257 hotels

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