Cost of Living in Sarpsborg vs Elbasan

Cost of living in Sarpsborg is 78% higher than in Elbasan (without rent).

Rent in Sarpsborg is 249% more expensive than in Elbasan.

Cost of living including rent in Sarpsborg is 133% higher than in Elbasan.

Food in Sarpsborg is 105% more expensive than in Elbasan.

Transport in Sarpsborg is 13% cheaper than in Elbasan.

Sarpsborg vs. Elbasan Comparision

Sarpsborg Elbasan
Cost of Living, including rent
1,577 $
676 $
Without Rent
812 $
457 $
Rent & Utilities
765 $
219 $
Food
581 $
283 $
Transport
71 $
82 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,583 $
482 $
Quality of Life
70
44
Population
59.0K
78.7K

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Sarpsborg Elbasan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
30.6 $ 6.96 $
Dinner, for 2 75.4 $ 30 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $ 5.77 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.63 $ 2.86 $
Capuccino 4.3 $ 1.63 $
Coke, 330ml 2.12 $ 1.68 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.8 $ 1.67 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.23 $ 0.66 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $ 1.55 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.83 $ 2.81 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.52 $ 9.03 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 6.39 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.9 $ 12.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 0.9 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.89 $ 2.7 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $ 1.41 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 0.8 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 0.89 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.95 $ 0.48 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.36 $ 1.82 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.3 $ 8.54 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.85 $ 1.63 $
Cigarette pack 13.1 $ 3.85 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.36 $ 0.45 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 64.4 $ 18 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.9 $ 2.08 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.9 $ 43 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 56.3 $ 23 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.54 $ 4.15 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.22 $ 5.11 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.57 $ 1.73 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.54 $ 3.37 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
86.8 $ 59.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
133 $ 91.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
63.9 $ 14.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 599 $ 133 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,131 $ 216 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 676 $ 193 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,342 $ 302 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,886 $ 737 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,473 $ 673 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,583 $ 482 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.71 % 3.99 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.5 $ 56.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.3 $ 2.83 $
Haircut 33.4 $ 2.69 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 101 $ 124 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 91.2 $ 79.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 332 $ 89.9 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,637 $ 4,158 $