Cost of living in Hodmezovasarhely is 26% lower than in Tirana (without rent).
Rent in Hodmezovasarhely is 19% cheaper than in Tirana.
Cost of living including rent in Hodmezovasarhely is 23% lower than in Tirana.
Food in Hodmezovasarhely is 18% cheaper than in Tirana.
Transport in Hodmezovasarhely is 66% cheaper than in Tirana.
| Hodmezovasarhely | Tirana | |
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| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Hodmezovasarhely | Tirana | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
7.45 $ | 10.2 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 39.4 $ | 47.9 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.28 $ | 8.76 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.27 $ | 3.12 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.64 $ | 2.04 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.06 $ | 1.61 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.1 $ | 2.03 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.55 $ | 1.02 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.77 $ | 1.84 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.07 $ | 3.8 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.99 $ | 13.3 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.46 $ | 8.08 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.7 $ | 15.2 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.68 $ | 1.66 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.72 $ | 2.65 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.9 $ | 1.92 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.24 $ | 1.15 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.43 $ | 1.39 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.27 $ | 0.46 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.27 $ | 2.06 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 4.26 $ | 12.5 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.03 $ | 1.33 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 5.73 $ | 3.93 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.21 $ | 0.45 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 22.8 $ | 17.7 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.69 $ | 2.26 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 11.8 $ | 28.2 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 32.8 $ | 32.7 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 9.95 $ | 8.09 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 2.94 $ | 5.26 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.21 $ | 2.97 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.39 $ | 3.53 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
72.4 $ | 73.5 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
111 $ | 114 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
14.5 $ | 19.5 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 291 $ | 357 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 514 $ | 618 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 373 $ | 539 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 680 $ | 996 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,369 $ | 2,991 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,766 $ | 1,555 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 962 $ | 738 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 8.07 % | 5.93 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 39.3 $ | 44.6 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 5.04 $ | 9.34 $ |
| Haircut | 4.79 $ | 5.63 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 87 $ | 106 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 75.2 $ | 63.7 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 253 $ | 255 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 6,680 $ | 5,212 $ |