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Albania
Adriatic Shores, Ottoman Echoes
Overview
A Balkan gem on the Adriatic and Ionian coasts, blending Ottoman-era bazaars with pristine beaches and dramatic mountain scenery, one of Europe's most affordable and undiscovered destinations.
Geographic Context
Region
Europe
Subregion
Southeast Europe
Land Area
28,748 km²
Capital
Tirana
Languages
Albanian
Currencies
Albanian lek (L)
At a Glance
64
Oyster Score
Composite index
Health
55
Freedom
74
Security
63
Life Expectancy
76.4 yrs
Median Age
36.3 yrs
Urbanization
65%
Cost Index
43
Housing Index
18
Healthcare Access
41/100
Climate
Average Temperature
13.4°C
Average AQI
29
Most Temperate Cities
1 Bashkia Konispol 18.3°C
2 Rrethi i Kavajës 17.5°C
3 Bashkia Kavajë 17.5°C
4 Bashkia Vorë 17.3°C
5 Bashkia Durrës 17.3°C
Best Air Quality Cities
1 Rrethi i Mallakastrës 10 AQI
2 Bashkia Kelcyrë 10 AQI
3 Bashkia Memaliaj 10 AQI
4 Bashkia Vlorë 10 AQI
5 Bashkia Selenicë 10 AQI
Cities
Bashkia Libohovë Rrethi i Mallakastrës Bashkia Kelcyrë Bashkia Memaliaj Rrethi i Delvinës Bashkia Vlorë Bashkia Selenicë Bashkia Konispol Bashkia Himarë Rrethi i Tiranës Rrethi i Kavajës Bashkia Vorë
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Economy & Finance
Finances
Economic Indicators
Cost Index 43
Cost of Living
Price Levels & Affordability
Housing Index 18
Investment
Credit Rating & Markets
Corp. Tax 15.00%
Taxation
Tax Rates & Compliance
Top Income Tax 23.00%
Employment
Labor & Social Protection
Startup Score 18/100
Business Environment
Trade & Commerce
FDI Openness 31/100
Society & Governance
International
Travel
Visas & Entry Requirements
Visa-Free 106 countries
Diplomatic Relations
Embassies & Alliances
Missions 41
Defence
Military & Security
Mil. Spending 1.74% GDP
Infrastructure
Energy & Transport
Internet Speed 64 Mbps
Environment
Emissions & Biodiversity
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Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025
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