Cost of living comparison
Tbilisi is 28.9% cheaper than Lisbon.
- Restaurants
-
pay 39.4% less in Tbilisi
- Groceries
-
pay 19.7% less in Tbilisi
- Transportation
-
pay 36.9% less in Tbilisi
- Housing
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pay 52.4% less in Tbilisi
- Childcare
-
pay 60.7% less in Tbilisi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 13.8% less in Tbilisi
- Clothing
-
pay 20.7% more in Tbilisi
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Tbilisi.
If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Lisbon, you would:
pay 39.4% less for restaurants
|
Lisbon
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.66
€12.56
|
$11.03
GEL30.61
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.87
|
$8.04
GEL22.32
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
€1.71
|
$0.88
GEL2.45
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.36
€1.25
|
$0.42
GEL1.17
|
|
pay 19.7% less for groceries
|
Lisbon
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
€1.36
|
$0.62
GEL1.73
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.58
€5.13
|
$4.05
GEL11.24
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.87
€3.56
|
$7.35
GEL20.40
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.97
€2.74
|
$2.49
GEL6.91
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.31
€3.04
|
$2.88
GEL7.99
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.95
|
$0.65
GEL1.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.63
|
$0.78
GEL2.16
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.82
|
$0.74
GEL2.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.98
|
$0.87
GEL2.41
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.81
|
$0.29
GEL0.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.86
|
$0.32
GEL0.90
|
|
pay 36.9% less for transportation
|
Lisbon
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.21
€6.63
|
$4.59
GEL12.74
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€39.42
|
$14.71
GEL40.81
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,152.89
€29,564.52
|
$25,735.29
GEL71,415.44
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
€9.07
|
$7.35
GEL20.40
|
|
pay 52.4% less for housing
|
Lisbon
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.90
€36.69
|
$18.50
GEL51.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,514.21
€1,392.31
|
$721.59
GEL2,002.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,070.61
€984.43
|
$469.79
GEL1,303.68
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.17
€97.63
|
$55.81
GEL154.86
|
|
pay 60.7% less for childcare
|
Lisbon
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$576.40
€530.00
|
$238.97
GEL663.14
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,251.75
€14,023.96
|
$5,659.47
GEL15,705.02
|
|
pay 13.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Lisbon
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€2.96
|
$1.84
GEL5.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
€2.40
|
$3.27
GEL9.07
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00
€5.52
|
$2.94
GEL8.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.41
€39.00
|
$51.85
GEL143.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€7.88
|
$6.62
GEL18.36
|
|
pay 20.7% more for clothing
|
Lisbon
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.58
€79.61
|
$76.57
GEL212.47
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.63
€34.60
|
$48.19
GEL133.72
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.49
€75.85
|
$122.92
GEL341.09
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.41
€99.69
|
$127.17
GEL352.90
|
|
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