Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 49.4% cheaper than Central African Republic overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 37.0% less in Georgia
- Groceries
-
pay 52.4% less in Georgia
- Transportation
-
pay 51.7% less in Georgia
- Housing
-
pay 81.3% less in Georgia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.8% less in Georgia
Expenses including housing, groceries, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Georgia.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Central African Republic, you would:
pay 37.0% less for restaurants
|
Central African Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.17
FCFA4,608
|
$9.82
GEL26.60
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA6,912
|
$7.91
GEL21.42
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
FCFA1,152
|
$0.83
GEL2.26
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
FCFA922
|
$0.43
GEL1.17
|
|
pay 52.4% less for groceries
|
Central African Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.86
FCFA1,613
|
$0.60
GEL1.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.06
FCFA1,728
|
$3.99
GEL10.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.01
FCFA9,594
|
$7.10
GEL19.23
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
FCFA2,028
|
$2.30
GEL6.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.08
FCFA2,299
|
$2.62
GEL7.10
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
FCFA418
|
$0.53
GEL1.45
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
FCFA418
|
$0.74
GEL2.01
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.96
FCFA1,672
|
$0.71
GEL1.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,254
|
$0.68
GEL1.84
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
FCFA1,045
|
$0.29
GEL0.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.59
FCFA1,463
|
$0.33
GEL0.88
|
|
pay 51.7% less for transportation
|
Central African Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.28
FCFA5,233
|
$4.48
GEL12.15
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$13.38
GEL36.27
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$20,514.71
GEL55,594.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.97
GEL16.19
|
|
pay 81.3% less for housing
|
Central African Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$15.81
GEL42.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,984.60
FCFA1,119,494
|
$472.27
GEL1,279.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,402.03
FCFA1,354,963
|
$323.81
GEL877.53
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$54.01
GEL146.37
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Central African Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$199.75
GEL541.34
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,840.26
GEL10,407.10
|
pay 24.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Central African Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.86
FCFA1,613
|
$1.54
GEL4.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
FCFA1,382
|
$2.45
GEL6.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.08
FCFA2,304
|
$2.92
GEL7.92
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$39.78
GEL107.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.96
GEL16.14
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Central African Republic
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$62.01
GEL168.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$41.33
GEL112.01
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$100.06
GEL271.15
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$103.32
GEL280.00
|
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