Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 44.2% cheaper than Germany overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 51.2% less in Georgia
- Groceries
-
pay 35.9% less in Georgia
- Transportation
-
pay 53.5% less in Georgia
- Housing
-
pay 58.0% less in Georgia
- Childcare
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pay 62.6% less in Georgia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 40.8% less in Georgia
- Clothing
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pay 7.6% less in Georgia
Expenses including childcare, housing, transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Georgia.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Germany, you would:
pay 51.2% less for restaurants
Germany
|
Georgia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.04
€12.87
|
$9.82
GEL27.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.20
€9.34
|
$7.91
GEL21.93
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
€2.57
|
$0.83
GEL2.31
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.41
€2.21
|
$0.43
GEL1.20
|
|
pay 35.9% less for groceries
Germany
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.03
€1.86
|
$0.60
GEL1.68
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.71
€6.14
|
$3.99
GEL11.07
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.38
€4.01
|
$7.10
GEL19.69
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
€3.12
|
$2.30
GEL6.39
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.24
€5.71
|
$2.62
GEL7.27
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.17
|
$0.53
GEL1.48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.64
|
$0.74
GEL2.06
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.89
|
$0.71
GEL1.98
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
€1.92
|
$0.68
GEL1.89
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.61
|
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.63
|
$0.33
GEL0.90
|
|
pay 53.5% less for transportation
Germany
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.07
€6.48
|
$4.48
GEL12.43
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$52.96
€48.51
|
$13.38
GEL37.12
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,807.86
€26,389.30
|
$20,514.71
GEL56,897.54
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.02
€21.09
|
$5.97
GEL16.57
|
|
pay 58.0% less for housing
Germany
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.22
€44.17
|
$15.81
GEL43.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$790.39
€724.04
|
$472.27
GEL1,309.83
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$625.27
€572.78
|
$323.81
GEL898.09
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$230.06
€210.75
|
$54.01
GEL149.80
|
|
pay 62.6% less for childcare
Germany
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$458.39
€419.91
|
$199.75
GEL554.02
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,308.95
€11,275.55
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,650.95
|
|
pay 40.8% less for entertainment and sports
Germany
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.42
€4.05
|
$1.54
GEL4.28
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
€3.19
|
$2.45
GEL6.80
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.74
€8.00
|
$2.92
GEL8.11
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.01
€32.98
|
$39.78
GEL110.32
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.80
€11.72
|
$5.96
GEL16.52
|
|
pay 7.6% less for clothing
Germany
|
Georgia
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.34
€75.42
|
$62.01
GEL172.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.78
€37.35
|
$41.33
GEL114.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.59
€83.90
|
$100.06
GEL277.51
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.43
€113.07
|
$103.32
GEL286.56
|
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