Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Lobamba, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Lobamba
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Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$11.03
GEL30.22
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$8.04
GEL22.04
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.88
GEL2.42
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.42
GEL1.15
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Lobamba
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.62
GEL1.71
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.05
GEL11.10
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.35
GEL20.15
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.49
GEL6.82
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.88
GEL7.89
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.65
GEL1.77
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.78
GEL2.13
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.74
GEL2.02
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.87
GEL2.38
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.32
GEL0.89
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Lobamba
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.59
GEL12.58
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$14.71
GEL40.29
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$25,735.29
GEL70,514.71
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$7.35
GEL20.15
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Lobamba
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$18.50
GEL50.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$721.59
GEL1,977.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$469.79
GEL1,287.24
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$55.81
GEL152.91
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Lobamba
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$238.97
GEL654.78
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,659.47
GEL15,506.94
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Lobamba
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.84
GEL5.04
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.27
GEL8.96
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.94
GEL8.06
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$51.85
GEL142.07
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.62
GEL18.13
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Lobamba
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$76.57
GEL209.79
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$48.19
GEL132.03
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$122.92
GEL336.79
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$127.17
GEL348.45
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