Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 44.3% cheaper than France overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 52.6% less in Georgia
- Groceries
-
pay 42.6% less in Georgia
- Transportation
-
pay 53.1% less in Georgia
- Housing
-
pay 48.0% less in Georgia
- Childcare
-
pay 64.6% less in Georgia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 41.8% less in Georgia
- Clothing
-
pay 7.7% less in Georgia
Expenses including childcare, transportation, restaurants, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Georgia.
If you lived in Georgia instead of France, you would:
pay 52.6% less for restaurants
|
France
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.64
€14.38
|
$9.82
GEL27.24
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.86
€9.99
|
$7.91
GEL21.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.73
€2.51
|
$0.83
GEL2.31
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
€1.71
|
$0.43
GEL1.20
|
|
pay 42.6% less for groceries
|
France
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.71
€1.58
|
$0.60
GEL1.68
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.46
€7.78
|
$3.99
GEL11.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.52
€4.15
|
$7.10
GEL19.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.79
€3.49
|
$2.30
GEL6.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.82
€5.35
|
$2.62
GEL7.27
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
€1.17
|
$0.53
GEL1.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.88
|
$0.74
GEL2.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.18
|
$0.71
GEL1.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.36
|
$0.68
GEL1.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.83
|
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.89
|
$0.33
GEL0.90
|
|
pay 53.1% less for transportation
|
France
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.25
€6.67
|
$4.48
GEL12.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$50.39
€46.33
|
$13.38
GEL37.14
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,262.62
€28,745.91
|
$20,514.71
GEL56,928.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.66
€16.24
|
$5.97
GEL16.58
|
|
pay 48.0% less for housing
|
France
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.07
€27.65
|
$15.81
GEL43.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$750.17
€689.78
|
$472.27
GEL1,310.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$604.38
€555.73
|
$323.81
GEL898.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$140.10
€128.82
|
$54.01
GEL149.89
|
|
pay 64.6% less for childcare
|
France
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$690.26
€634.70
|
$199.75
GEL554.32
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,163.56
€8,425.88
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,656.71
|
|
pay 41.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
France
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.20
€5.70
|
$1.54
GEL4.28
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
€2.77
|
$2.45
GEL6.81
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.83
€10.88
|
$2.92
GEL8.11
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.91
€33.02
|
$39.78
GEL110.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.10
€11.12
|
$5.96
GEL16.53
|
|
pay 7.7% less for clothing
|
France
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.62
€82.41
|
$62.01
GEL172.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.76
€34.72
|
$41.33
GEL114.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.52
€84.15
|
$100.06
GEL277.66
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$126.90
€116.68
|
$103.32
GEL286.71
|
|
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