Are apartments cheaper than hotels in Durres?
Yes: in Durres, apartments and homes on Agoda asked a median $50 a night against $60 for hotels on Agoda, 17% less (latest scan 7 November 2026; priced on a typical night: apartments and homes on Agoda 102, hotels on Agoda 97). Nights measured on both sides: 83, from 14 November 2026 to 4 February 2027, read on 7 November 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 208 places checked, read 7 November 2026 18:59 UTC.
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Hotels and apartments side by side
On a typical night in Durres, the middle half of asking prices ran from $45 to $84 for hotels on Agoda and from $39 to $65 for apartments and homes on Agoda.
| Places | Median asking price | Lower quarter (p25) | Upper quarter (p75) | With a price, typical night | Nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels on Agoda | $60 | $45 | $84 | 97 | 83 |
| Apartments and homes on Agoda | $50 | $39 | $65 | 102 | 83 |
| All places pooled | $55 | $39 | $75 | 199 | 83 |
Each night's figure is the median (or quarter) of that night's asking prices for one night; each figure here is the median of those nights. The pooled row puts every asking price of a night into one list.
Friday and Saturday nights on each side
Friday and Saturday nights in Durres against Monday to Thursday: 0% for hotels on Agoda and 0% for apartments and homes on Agoda.
| Places | Friday + Saturday | Monday – Thursday | Weekend against Mon–Thu | Fri + Sat nights | Mon–Thu nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels on Agoda | $60 | $60 | 0% | 23 | 48 |
| Apartments and homes on Agoda | $50 | $50 | 0% | 23 | 48 |
Medians of the nightly medians; Sunday nights sit in neither group.
Month by month
The gap in Durres was widest in November 2026: $49 for apartments and homes on Agoda against $58 for hotels on Agoda, 16% less.
| Month | Hotels on Agoda | Apartments and homes on Agoda | Difference | Nights | Latest scan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | $58 | $49 | -16% | 24 | 7 November 2026 |
| December 2026 | $60 | $50 | -16% | 31 | 7 November 2026 |
| January 2027 | $64 | $56 | -13% | 31 | 7 November 2026 |
Each month is the median of its nightly medians over the nights read on both sides; the month links to its own page.
On event and holiday nights
On 1 January 2027 in Durres (New Year's Day), apartments and homes on Agoda asked a median $60 against $65 for hotels on Agoda, 8% less.
| Night | Event or holiday | Hotels on Agoda | Apartments and homes on Agoda | Difference | With a price: hotels / apartments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 November 2026 | Alphabet Day | $59 | $50 | -15% | 102 / 94 |
| 23 November 2026 | Alphabet Day (observed) | $58 | $50 | -14% | 101 / 97 |
| 28 November 2026 | Flag and Independence Day | $59 | $50 | -15% | 99 / 99 |
| 29 November 2026 | Liberation Day | $58 | $50 | -14% | 97 / 101 |
| 30 November 2026 | Flag and Independence Day (observed) | $58 | $50 | -14% | 102 / 97 |
| 1 December 2026 | Liberation Day (observed) | $61 | $46 | -25% | 99 / 100 |
| 8 December 2026 | National Youth Day | $59 | $50 | -15% | 93 / 106 |
| 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | $59 | $50 | -15% | 101 / 99 |
| 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day | $65 | $60 | -8% | 81 / 118 |
| 2 January 2027 | New Year's Day | $67 | $57 | -15% | 82 / 117 |
| 4 January 2027 | New Year's Day (observed) | $60 | $56 | -7% | 85 / 113 |
Each event is printed beside the night it fell on; the prices are that night's asking prices and do not say what moved them.
What counts as a hotel and an apartment here
Places with a price on Agoda on a typical night in Durres: 199 in all, 97 of them hotels and 102 apartments and homes.
- Apartments and homes on Agoda: the places Agoda lists as not a hotel (apartments, B&Bs, holiday lets and private rooms), priced in the same search as its hotels, one night for 2 adults.
- Hotels on Agoda: the places Agoda files as a hotel; Agoda files many guesthouses, hostels and aparthotels there too, so the apartment count is a floor.
- A place Agoda gives no kind for is in the pooled row only.
- Both sides come from the same Agoda search on the same night.
What was measured
Nights measured in Durres on both sides: 83, from 14 November 2026 to 4 February 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price on Agoda.
- Up to 208 places checked per night on Agoda; a place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is counted but carries no price.
- Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read on Agoda, on 7 November 2026.
- Asking prices seen while searching for one night: not prices paid, and not a forecast.
Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →