Cost of Living in Shkoder vs Dobrich

Cost of living in Shkoder is 15% higher than in Dobrich (without rent).

Rent in Shkoder is 10% more expensive than in Dobrich.

Cost of living including rent in Shkoder is 13% higher than in Dobrich.

Food in Shkoder is 5% more expensive than in Dobrich.

Transport in Shkoder is 228% more expensive than in Dobrich.

Shkoder vs. Dobrich Comparision

Shkoder Dobrich
Cost of Living, including rent
852 $
755 $
Without Rent
479 $
416 $
Rent & Utilities
372 $
339 $
Food
324 $
309 $
Transport
89 $
27 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
487 $
909 $
Quality of Life
57
52
Population
76.0K
99.7K

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Shkoder Dobrich

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.62 $ 6.86 $
Dinner, for 2 30.4 $ 28.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.55 $ 7.69 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.51 $ 1.73 $
Capuccino 1.69 $ 1.67 $
Coke, 330ml 1.71 $ 0.8 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.93 $ 1.63 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.79 $ 1.02 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $ 2.17 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.98 $ 2.57 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.24 $ 9.16 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.04 $ 7.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.4 $ 10.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $ 1.37 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.97 $ 1.8 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.41 $ 1.62 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 1.23 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 1.61 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.88 $ 1.53 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.53 $ 6.32 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.34 $ 1.45 $
Cigarette pack 3.63 $ 3.24 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.45 $ 0.68 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.2 $ 24.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.13 $ 1.26 $
Taxi, 8 km 48.7 $ 7.09 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11.1 $ 20 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 22.1 $ 7.67 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.11 $ 3.18 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.89 $ 1.69 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.98 $ 1.96 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
60.8 $ 58.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
94.9 $ 90.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
15.6 $ 14.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 296 $ 246 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 327 $ 465 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 294 $ 348 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 336 $ 641 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,237 $ 1,747 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 846 $ 1,202 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 487 $ 909 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.02 % 4.78 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.7 $ 25.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.83 $ 4.52 $
Haircut 3.98 $ 5.45 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 80.2 $ 115 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 38.2 $ 51.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 84.1 $ 312 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,683 $ 5,449 $