Cost of Living in Tirana, Albania
Tirana is a city in Albania, where a single person can expect to spend about $1,320 per month including rent, food, and local transport. A one-bedroom apartment in the city centre averages $863 per month, or $556 outside the centre. Internet is solid at around 90 Mbps median download speed, and Albania offers a digital nomad visa. On safety, Tirana scores 66/100 — generally safe for residents and visitors. Expect summer highs near 91°F and winter highs around 55°F, with roughly 328 sunny days a year.
Tirana Cost of Living Breakdown
🍽️ Dining
🛒 Groceries
🚌 Transportation
⚡ Utilities & Tech
🎬 Lifestyle
👔 Clothing
🏠 Housing
📊 Summary
Cost data sourced from Numbeo.
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Tirana FAQ
How much does it cost to live in Tirana?
A single person should budget around $1,320 per month in Tirana, covering rent, groceries, transport, and basic lifestyle costs.
How much is rent in Tirana?
A one-bedroom apartment in central Tirana averages $863 per month, dropping to about $556 outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about $1,436.
Is Tirana safe?
Tirana scores 66/100 on safety, which is generally safe. Tourist safety is rated 68/100.
How fast is the internet in Tirana?
Median download speeds in Tirana are around 90 Mbps — solid for remote work and video calls. There are roughly 10 coworking spaces in the city.
Does Albania offer a digital nomad visa?
Yes — Albania offers a digital nomad visa. US passport holders can typically stay 360 days visa-free before applying.
What is the weather like in Tirana?
Tirana sees summer highs around 91°F and winter highs near 55°F, with about 328 sunny days and 122 rainy days per year.
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