Cost of living comparison
Tbilisi is 0.1% more expensive than Mexico City.
If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Mexico City, you would:
pay 11.2% less for restaurants
|
Mexico City
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.93
MX$201.99
|
$11.03
GEL30.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
MX$151.49
|
$8.04
GEL22.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
MX$21.96
|
$0.88
GEL2.42
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
MX$15.72
|
$0.42
GEL1.15
|
|
pay 20.3% less for groceries
|
Mexico City
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.45
MX$49.88
|
$0.62
GEL1.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.87
MX$99.01
|
$4.05
GEL11.08
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.51
MX$112.04
|
$7.35
GEL20.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.18
MX$44.40
|
$2.49
GEL6.81
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.57
MX$72.64
|
$2.88
GEL7.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
MX$24.85
|
$0.65
GEL1.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
MX$13.62
|
$0.78
GEL2.12
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
MX$16.25
|
$0.74
GEL2.01
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
MX$16.83
|
$0.87
GEL2.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
MX$17.31
|
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
MX$16.84
|
$0.32
GEL0.89
|
|
pay 32.8% more for transportation
|
Mexico City
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
MX$94.34
|
$4.59
GEL12.56
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.87
MX$363.58
|
$14.71
GEL40.22
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,615.02
MX$378,725.33
|
$25,735.29
GEL70,386.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.47
MX$70.70
|
$7.35
GEL20.11
|
|
pay 6.8% more for housing
|
Mexico City
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.38
MX$496.00
|
$18.50
GEL50.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$893.52
MX$18,178.82
|
$721.59
GEL1,973.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$544.24
MX$11,072.55
|
$469.79
GEL1,284.89
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.31
MX$616.69
|
$55.81
GEL152.63
|
|
pay 35.0% less for childcare
|
Mexico City
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.33
MX$7,758.13
|
$238.97
GEL653.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,426.99
MX$171,448.36
|
$5,659.47
GEL15,478.64
|
|
pay 3.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Mexico City
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.73
MX$55.55
|
$1.84
GEL5.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
MX$61.16
|
$3.27
GEL8.94
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.92
MX$79.78
|
$2.94
GEL8.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.69
MX$1,092.28
|
$51.85
GEL141.81
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.96
MX$100.99
|
$6.62
GEL18.10
|
|
pay 31.3% more for clothing
|
Mexico City
|
Tbilisi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.36
MX$1,146.56
|
$76.57
GEL209.41
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.06
MX$835.35
|
$48.19
GEL131.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.99
MX$1,871.60
|
$122.92
GEL336.18
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.93
MX$1,870.32
|
$127.17
GEL347.82
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