Tirana on a backpacker budget
Tirana costs a backpacker about €26 a day before a bed. Here is what that covers, where to sleep near the centre, and which overland corridors run through it.
Modelled estimates, not quotes. Last rebuilt 2026-09-23.
€26per day
€11dorm bed
€30twin room
€37day all-in
What to see
Blloku, Bunk'Art, Dajti cable car.
Eating
Byrek €1.
Beds near the centre
Distances are from the city centre point the planner uses.
| The Maze Hostel | hostel | 0.2 km |
| Villa Center | hostel | 0.2 km |
| Guest House M&S | guest house | 0.2 km |
| Oresti | hotel | 0.1 km |
| Co in Center | hotel | 0.1 km |
Markets and cheap eats
| Prodhime Zgare e Birrari | market | 0.8 km |
| Grand Bazaar | market | 1.1 km |
| Mini Market | market | 1.2 km |
Nearest hospital
Worth knowing before you need it.
| Qendra Spitalore Universitare "Nënë Teresa" | emergency | 1.6 km |
Next stops on the network
KotorMontenegro · 149 km
SkopjeNorth Macedonia · 153 km
CorfuGreece · 190 km
DubrovnikCroatia · 205 km
MeteoraGreece · 235 km
BariItaly · 248 km
ThessalonikiGreece · 273 km
MostarBosnia · 278 km
Common questions
How much does Tirana cost per day?
Budget about €26 a day for food and local transport, plus a bed. A dorm bunk runs around €11, a twin room about €30, and a small guesthouse room about €40. Two people sharing a twin usually beat two dorm beds here.
What is worth seeing in Tirana?
Blloku, Bunk'Art, Dajti cable car.
Where do you eat cheaply in Tirana?
Byrek €1.
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