ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Nanjing and Tirana are averages compiled from millions of user-contributed income and living-cost entries worldwide over the last 12 months (updated July 2026), converted to Chinese yuan (CNY, ¥). Green 🟢 marks a higher income or a lower price. Source: NUMBEO, which is widely cited by international media; the Seapoe team compiled, translated and processed the data.
Income comparison
| Metric | Nanjing | Tirana | Nanjing vs Tirana |
|---|
| 💰 Average monthly net salary | ¥9,594 | ¥6,067 | Nanjing earns 1.6× the salary in Tirana |
Daily expenses
| Metric | Nanjing | Tirana | Nanjing vs Tirana |
|---|
| 🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant | ¥25 | ¥67 | Tirana costs 2.67× the price in Nanjing |
| 🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | ¥150 | ¥334 | Tirana costs 2.23× the price in Nanjing |
| 🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent) | ¥35 | ¥75 | Tirana costs 2.15× the price in Nanjing |
| 💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly) | ¥366.0 | ¥732.5 | Tirana costs 2.00× the price in Nanjing |
| 💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly) | ¥48.0 | ¥138.3 | Tirana costs 2.88× the price in Nanjing |
| 📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly) | ¥51.5 | ¥126.4 | Tirana costs 2.45× the price in Nanjing |
| 💪 Gym membership (monthly) | ¥191.7 | ¥385.8 | Tirana costs 2.01× the price in Nanjing |
| 🎬 Cinema ticket, international release | ¥40.0 | ¥66.9 | Tirana costs 1.67× the price in Nanjing |
| ⛽ Petrol (1 litre) | ¥8.7 | ¥15.7 | Tirana costs 1.81× the price in Nanjing |
Supermarket prices
| Metric | Nanjing | Tirana | Nanjing vs Tirana |
|---|
| 🥩 Beef round (1 kg) | ¥59.5 | ¥115.7 | Tirana costs 1.94× the price in Nanjing |
| 🥚 Eggs (12) | ¥8.9 | ¥25.1 | Tirana costs 2.81× the price in Nanjing |
| 🥛 Milk (1 litre) | ¥14.3 | ¥15.3 | Tirana costs 1.07× the price in Nanjing |
| 🍞 Bread (500 g) | ¥14.2 | ¥8.3 | Nanjing costs 1.70× the price in Tirana |
| 🍏 Apples (1 kg) | ¥14.1 | ¥13.2 | Nanjing costs 1.07× the price in Tirana |
| 🥔 Potatoes (1 kg) | ¥5.9 | ¥7.6 | Tirana costs 1.29× the price in Nanjing |
| 🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg) | ¥7.3 | ¥12.7 | Tirana costs 1.74× the price in Nanjing |
| 🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml) | ¥6.4 | ¥11.8 | Tirana costs 1.83× the price in Nanjing |
| 🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle | ¥90.0 | ¥75.2 | Nanjing costs 1.20× the price in Tirana |
Rent & property prices
| Metric | Nanjing | Tirana | Nanjing vs Tirana |
|---|
| 🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly) | ¥3,678 | ¥5,613 | Tirana costs 1.53× the price in Nanjing |
| 🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly) | ¥1,988 | ¥3,298 | Tirana costs 1.66× the price in Nanjing |
| 🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly) | ¥7,637 | ¥10,404 | Tirana costs 1.36× the price in Nanjing |
| 🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly) | ¥3,774 | ¥6,268 | Tirana costs 1.66× the price in Nanjing |
| 🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre | ¥34,464 | ¥30,516 | Nanjing costs 1.13× the price in Tirana |
| 🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre | ¥20,982 | ¥14,522 | Nanjing costs 1.44× the price in Tirana |
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