Cost of living in Verviers is 48% higher than in Shkoder (without rent).
Rent in Verviers is 46% more expensive than in Shkoder.
Cost of living including rent in Verviers is 47% higher than in Shkoder.
Food in Verviers is 60% more expensive than in Shkoder.
Transport in Verviers is 22% cheaper than in Shkoder.
Verviers | Shkoder | |
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Cost of Living, including rent | ||
Without Rent | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
Food | ||
Transport | ||
Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
Quality of Life | ||
Population |
Verviers | Shkoder | |
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Restaurants |
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Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
14.7 $ | 5.62 $ |
Dinner, for 2 | 86.7 $ | 30.4 $ |
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 10.5 $ | 4.55 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.34 $ | 2.51 $ |
Capuccino | 3.19 $ | 1.69 $ |
Coke, 330ml | 2.89 $ | 1.71 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.12 $ | 1.93 $ |
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.4 $ | 0.79 $ |
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.52 $ | 2.01 $ |
Eggs, 12 pack | 3.84 $ | 2.98 $ |
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 16.8 $ | 8.24 $ |
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11 $ | 6.04 $ |
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 20 $ | 12.4 $ |
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.66 $ | 1.32 $ |
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.24 $ | 1.97 $ |
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.42 $ | 1.41 $ |
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.13 $ | 0.97 $ |
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.51 $ | 0.97 $ |
Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.56 $ | 0.48 $ |
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.68 $ | 1.88 $ |
Wine, 750 mL bottle | 6.75 $ | 8.53 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.19 $ | 1.34 $ |
Cigarette pack | 8.68 $ | 3.63 $ |
Transport |
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Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 2.84 $ | 0.45 $ |
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 49.4 $ | 11.2 $ |
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.92 $ | 2.13 $ |
Taxi, 8 km | 24.3 $ | 48.7 $ |
Personal Care |
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Doctor visit, private clinic | 30.8 $ | 11.1 $ |
Cold medicine, for 1 week | 10.2 $ | 22.1 $ |
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 4.07 $ | 3.11 $ |
Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.24 $ | 1.89 $ |
Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.7 $ | 1.98 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
154 $ | 60.8 $ |
Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
232 $ | 94.9 $ |
Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
56.6 $ | 15.6 $ |
Rent per Month |
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1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 266 $ | 296 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 539 $ | 327 $ |
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 606 $ | 294 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,000 $ | 336 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 3,783 $ | 1,237 $ |
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,838 $ | 846 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 2,688 $ | 487 $ |
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 3.65 % | 5.02 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 22.6 $ | 39.7 $ |
Cinema, 1 seat | 13.1 $ | 6.83 $ |
Haircut | 15.4 $ | 3.98 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 109 $ | 80.2 $ |
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 85.8 $ | 38.2 $ |
Childcare |
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Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 703 $ | 84.1 $ |
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 23,595 $ | 1,683 $ |