At a glance
 AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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|---|---|---|
| Country | Albania | Albania |
| Nomad score | 6.0 / 10 | 5.9 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $1,541 / mo | $2,582 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 24° / 11°C | 25° / 16°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 27 Good | 43 Good |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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|---|---|---|
| Average high | 21.4°C | 22.1°C |
| Average low | 10.4°C | 13.8°C |
| Precipitation | 161 mm / mo | 116 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 301 h / mo | 308 h / mo |
| Humidity | 72% | 71% |
| Rain days | 10.3 / mo | 8.3 / mo |
| Wind speed | 7.7 km/h | 13.6 km/h |
AL
Gjirokastër · average high by month
J 12
F 13
M 15
A 19
M 23
J 30
J 33
A 32
S 27
O 22
N 17
D 14
AL
Ksamil · average high by month
J 14
F 14
M 16
A 19
M 23
J 30
J 33
A 32
S 27
O 23
N 19
D 15
Air quality
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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| US AQI | 27 | 43 |
| PM2.5 | 5.7 µg/m³ | 8 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 7.2 µg/m³ | 12.1 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 55 µg/m³ | 90 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0.6 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 2.3 | 2.8 |
| Local Payment Services | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Startup Scene | 2.5 | 2.4 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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| Air Conditioning | 6.4 | 7.0 |
| Green Spaces | 5.8 | 5.1 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Noise Pollution | 6.1 | 5.4 |
| Seasonal Variety | 6.3 | 6.0 |
| Weather | 7.2 | 7.6 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 7.4 | 7.2 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 6.5 | 6.4 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 4.4 | 3.7 |
| VPN Reliability | 7.6 | 7.8 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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| Accommodation Cost | 8.2 | 6.6 |
| Cost of Living | 8.4 | 7.4 |
| Currency Stability | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Entertainment Cost | 7.8 | 6.8 |
| Food & Groceries | 8.4 | 7.6 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 7.2 | 6.1 |
| Transportation Cost | 8.2 | 7.4 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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AL
Gjirokastër
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Ksamil
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| Culture | 7.6 | 5.5 |
| Indoors Fun | 4.0 | 3.2 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 6.9 | 7.1 |
| Nightlife | 3.4 | 4.8 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 7.9 | 8.8 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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AL
Gjirokastër
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Ksamil
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| Nomad Events & Meetups | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| Nomad Friendly | 4.7 | 5.3 |
| Online Community Presence | 2.4 | 2.8 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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|---|---|---|
| Cafes with WiFi | 5.7 | 5.9 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 2.3 | 3.2 |
| Internet Speed | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 7.7 | 7.9 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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AL
Gjirokastër
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Ksamil
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| Fitness Facilities | 3.9 | 3.6 |
| Food Scene | 5.9 | 6.0 |
| Healthy Food Options | 4.7 | 5.0 |
| Yoga Studios | 2.2 | 2.8 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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AL
Gjirokastër
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Ksamil
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| Healthcare | 5.5 | 5.6 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Healthcare Quality | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 5.6 | 7.5 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 5.8 | 5.7 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| Freedom of Speech | 6.5 | 6.8 |
| Political Stability | 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Tax Friendliness | 7.8 | 7.3 |
| Visa Ease | 7.3 | 7.3 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 7.2 | 7.6 |
| Cleanliness | 6.4 | 6.5 |
| Environmental Quality | 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Family Friendly | 6.8 | 7.0 |
| Language Barrier | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| Work-Life Balance | 7.5 | 7.6 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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| Female Friendly | 7.7 | 7.5 |
| Racial Tolerance | 6.9 | 6.6 |
| Safety | 8.2 | 8.1 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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| Airport Connectivity | 2.5 | 4.0 |
| Cycling | 2.1 | 3.5 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| Public Transit | 2.2 | 2.9 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 3.2 | 5.3 |
| Walkability | 5.6 | 6.4 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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| Coworking Quality | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 3.4 | 3.0 |
| Networking Opportunities | 3.4 | 3.1 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 3.3 | 3.1 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 7.4 | 7.8 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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| Jeans | $55 per pair | $49 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $43 per dress | $37 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $122 per pair | $97 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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|---|---|---|
| Dining Out | $61 per month | $49 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket | $8.54 per ticket | $9.74 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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| Coffee | $1.46 per cup | $1.83 per cup |
| Beer | $3.05 per pint | $3.04 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $4.88 per meal | $7.31 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $49 per meal | $37 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $6.71 per meal | $7.92 per meal |
| Apples | $1.83 per kg | $1.83 per kg |
| Bread | $0.98 per loaf | $0.97 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.85 per bottle | $0.61 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.83 per liter | $1.83 per liter |
| Rice | $2.44 per kg | $2.44 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $6.10 per kg | $7.31 per kg |
| Beef | $12 per kg | $12 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $12 per bottle | $9.74 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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|---|---|---|
| Groceries | $219 per month | $146 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $12 per month | $61 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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| Doctor Visit (GP) | $24 per visit | $37 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $6.10 per purchase | $6.09 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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|---|---|---|
| Housing | $341 per month | $304 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $488 per month | $609 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $549 per month | $852 per month |
| Coworking Space | $146 per month | $183 per month |
| Coliving Space | $366 per month | $609 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $22 per month | $18 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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|---|---|---|
| Leisure Activities | $12 per month | $24 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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| Haircut | $6.10 per visit | $6.09 per visit |
| Laundry | $7.32 per kg | $9.74 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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| Mobile Plan | $15 per month | $12 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $30 per month | $24 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $18 one-time | $12 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $49 per month | $37 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $24 per hour | $18 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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| Transportation | $15 per month | $24 per month |
| Taxi Start | $3.66 per trip | $3.65 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $1.22 per km | $1.83 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $30 per month | $37 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $7.32 per trip | $9.74 per trip |
| Gasoline | $2.19 per liter | $2.19 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $30 per month | $24 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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AL
Gjirokastër
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AL
Ksamil
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| Utilities | $85 per month | $61 per month |