Cost of living comparison
Estonia is 55.1% more expensive than Georgia.
If you lived in Estonia instead of Georgia, you would:
pay 97.5% more for restaurants
|
Georgia
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.92
GEL24.39
|
$10.09
€9.28
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.13
GEL22.23
|
$8.14
€7.48
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
GEL2.30
|
$1.82
€1.68
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
GEL1.21
|
$1.59
€1.46
|
|
pay 23.2% more for groceries
|
Georgia
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.66
GEL1.81
|
$1.06
€0.97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.99
GEL10.90
|
$4.85
€4.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.17
GEL19.61
|
$3.95
€3.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
GEL6.29
|
$2.49
€2.29
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.68
GEL7.33
|
$3.33
€3.07
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
GEL1.47
|
$0.73
€0.67
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.02
|
$0.62
€0.57
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
GEL1.93
|
$0.88
€0.81
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
GEL1.83
|
$1.25
€1.15
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
GEL0.83
|
$0.39
€0.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
GEL0.92
|
$0.43
€0.39
|
|
pay 63.6% more for transportation
|
Georgia
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.38
GEL11.99
|
$7.06
€6.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.31
GEL39.13
|
$23.92
€22.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,343.17
GEL55,638.58
|
$26,691.01
€24,544.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.81
GEL13.16
|
$9.39
€8.63
|
|
pay 87.8% more for housing
|
Georgia
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.85
GEL43.35
|
$25.00
€22.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$467.69
GEL1,279.14
|
$454.70
€418.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$341.06
GEL932.79
|
$349.83
€321.70
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$52.84
GEL144.51
|
$207.98
€191.25
|
|
pay 48.6% more for childcare
|
Georgia
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$204.64
GEL559.69
|
$200.34
€184.23
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,659.24
GEL10,008.02
|
$7,293.58
€6,707.05
|
|
pay 68.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Georgia
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
GEL4.25
|
$4.01
€3.69
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.53
GEL6.93
|
$3.06
€2.81
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.94
GEL8.03
|
$5.61
€5.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.97
GEL109.33
|
$45.53
€41.87
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.55
GEL15.19
|
$8.73
€8.03
|
|
pay 3.4% less for clothing
|
Georgia
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.56
GEL165.62
|
$88.43
€81.32
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.07
GEL120.54
|
$32.00
€29.43
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.89
GEL273.21
|
$75.24
€69.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.19
GEL290.43
|
$98.03
€90.15
|
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