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 | ?? |
$10.86
GEL29.71
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$8.24
GEL22.54
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.89
GEL2.43
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.43
GEL1.17
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Lobamba
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.70
GEL1.93
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.01
GEL10.96
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.91
GEL21.64
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.52
GEL6.90
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.03
GEL8.29
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.61
GEL1.67
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.77
GEL2.11
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.74
GEL2.03
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.76
GEL2.08
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.32
GEL0.88
|
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.35
GEL0.97
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Lobamba
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.42
GEL12.10
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$14.98
GEL40.97
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$25,468.16
GEL69,655.43
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$7.49
GEL20.49
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Lobamba
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$19.04
GEL52.08
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$754.68
GEL2,064.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$502.72
GEL1,374.93
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$53.92
GEL147.47
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Lobamba
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$241.74
GEL661.17
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,601.22
GEL15,319.34
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Lobamba
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.87
GEL5.12
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.19
GEL8.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$3.00
GEL8.19
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$51.67
GEL141.30
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$7.49
GEL20.49
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Lobamba
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$76.50
GEL209.21
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$49.25
GEL134.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$122.59
GEL335.28
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$134.83
GEL368.76
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