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Actualités du marché, données de prix et conseils d’achat étape par étape pour l’Albanie, de Durrës à Saranda.
A German pensioner can live in Albania on a pensioner's residence permit, renewed every year, if the pension reaches 1,200,000 lek a year (about €12,900). The German pension is paid there in full and, under the double tax treaty, taxed only in Albania. The open question is health insurance: the German-Albanian social security agreement does not cover it.
Lire la suiteFor a family the choice of city matters more than the flat. Only Tirana has international schools, at about €6,700 a year; only Tirana, Vlorë and the city part of Durrës are alive in winter. Here is what our research says on residence, schools, healthcare, rent and the purchase, and where it has no answer.
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A seaside flat in Albania is cheap to run: about €93-112 a month for two people, and a property tax counted in tens of euros. The harder questions for a retiree are the residence route, hospitals and which towns are still alive in January. Here is what our research can answer, and where it cannot.
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