Cost of living comparison
Tbilisi is 10.0% more expensive than Lima.
If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Lima, you would:
pay 33.1% more for restaurants
Lima
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.23
PEN19.90
|
$11.03
GEL30.17
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.10
PEN23.21
|
$8.04
GEL22.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
PEN3.15
|
$0.88
GEL2.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
PEN1.94
|
$0.42
GEL1.15
|
|
pay 5.5% more for groceries
Lima
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.42
PEN9.23
|
$0.62
GEL1.70
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
PEN16.07
|
$4.05
GEL11.08
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.95
PEN18.86
|
$7.35
GEL20.11
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.70
PEN10.30
|
$2.49
GEL6.81
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.25
PEN8.56
|
$2.88
GEL7.87
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
PEN3.33
|
$0.65
GEL1.77
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
PEN1.92
|
$0.78
GEL2.12
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
PEN1.83
|
$0.74
GEL2.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
PEN1.99
|
$0.87
GEL2.37
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
PEN2.03
|
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
PEN1.81
|
$0.32
GEL0.89
|
|
pay 26.4% less for transportation
Lima
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
PEN20.51
|
$4.59
GEL12.56
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.85
PEN90.82
|
$14.71
GEL40.22
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,163.52
PEN88,199.51
|
$25,735.29
GEL70,386.03
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.14
PEN76.70
|
$7.35
GEL20.11
|
|
pay 12.8% more for housing
Lima
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.56
PEN101.14
|
$18.50
GEL50.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$575.58
PEN2,191.63
|
$721.59
GEL1,973.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$363.71
PEN1,384.88
|
$469.79
GEL1,284.89
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$44.01
PEN167.57
|
$55.81
GEL152.63
|
|
pay 7.9% less for childcare
Lima
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$213.68
PEN813.63
|
$238.97
GEL653.58
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,818.35
PEN29,769.86
|
$5,659.47
GEL15,478.64
|
|
pay 4.0% more for entertainment and sports
Lima
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.12
PEN8.07
|
$1.84
GEL5.03
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.62
PEN9.97
|
$3.27
GEL8.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.30
PEN20.18
|
$2.94
GEL8.04
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.52
PEN116.19
|
$51.85
GEL141.81
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.95
PEN30.27
|
$6.62
GEL18.10
|
|
pay 48.9% more for clothing
Lima
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.79
PEN162.94
|
$76.57
GEL209.41
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.98
PEN133.20
|
$48.19
GEL131.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.21
PEN324.44
|
$122.92
GEL336.18
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.35
PEN359.26
|
$127.17
GEL347.82
|
|
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