Cost of living comparison
Tbilisi is 33.2% cheaper than Madrid.
If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Madrid, you would:
pay 50.3% less for restaurants
Madrid
|
Tbilisi
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.41
|
$11.03
GEL30.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.28
|
$8.04
GEL22.58
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
€2.67
|
$0.88
GEL2.48
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
€1.73
|
$0.42
GEL1.18
|
|
pay 27.1% less for groceries
Madrid
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
€1.44
|
$0.62
GEL1.75
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.92
€6.64
|
$4.05
GEL11.37
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.41
€4.23
|
$7.35
GEL20.64
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.05
€2.93
|
$2.49
GEL6.99
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
€3.63
|
$2.88
GEL8.08
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.08
|
$0.65
GEL1.82
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.83
|
$0.78
GEL2.18
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.96
|
$0.74
GEL2.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€1.01
|
$0.87
GEL2.44
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.80
|
$0.29
GEL0.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.79
|
$0.32
GEL0.91
|
|
pay 44.1% less for transportation
Madrid
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€6.51
|
$4.59
GEL12.89
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€41.10
|
$14.71
GEL41.29
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,759.38
€34,285.12
|
$25,735.29
GEL72,251.84
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.90
€14.28
|
$7.35
GEL20.64
|
|
pay 51.5% less for housing
Madrid
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.85
€30.53
|
$18.50
GEL51.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,468.90
€1,408.34
|
$721.59
GEL2,025.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,074.71
€1,030.40
|
$469.79
GEL1,318.95
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.03
€124.67
|
$55.81
GEL156.68
|
|
pay 50.8% less for childcare
Madrid
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$567.57
€544.17
|
$238.97
GEL670.91
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,069.47
€9,654.34
|
$5,659.47
GEL15,888.95
|
|
pay 19.4% less for entertainment and sports
Madrid
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.60
|
$1.84
GEL5.16
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
€2.48
|
$3.27
GEL9.18
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€6.17
|
$2.94
GEL8.26
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.11
€41.34
|
$51.85
GEL145.57
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.28
|
$6.62
GEL18.58
|
|
pay 11.1% more for clothing
Madrid
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.50
€86.77
|
$76.57
GEL214.96
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.21
€35.68
|
$48.19
GEL135.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.88
€93.84
|
$122.92
GEL345.09
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.40
€116.39
|
$127.17
GEL357.04
|
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