Cost of living comparison
Tbilisi is 22.2% cheaper than Panama City.
If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Panama City, you would:
pay 34.7% less for restaurants
|
Panama City
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.25
PAB13.25
|
$11.03
GEL30.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
PAB8.00
|
$8.04
GEL22.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
PAB1.86
|
$0.88
GEL2.42
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.41
PAB1.41
|
$0.42
GEL1.15
|
|
pay 36.0% less for groceries
|
Panama City
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
PAB2.51
|
$0.62
GEL1.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.39
PAB6.39
|
$4.05
GEL11.08
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.80
PAB6.80
|
$7.35
GEL20.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
PAB2.68
|
$2.49
GEL6.81
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.41
PAB3.41
|
$2.88
GEL7.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
PAB1.48
|
$0.65
GEL1.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
PAB0.72
|
$0.78
GEL2.12
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
PAB1.24
|
$0.74
GEL2.01
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
PAB1.40
|
$0.87
GEL2.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
PAB0.98
|
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.15
PAB1.15
|
$0.32
GEL0.89
|
|
pay 10.6% less for transportation
|
Panama City
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
PAB3.69
|
$4.59
GEL12.56
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.00
PAB25.00
|
$14.71
GEL40.22
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,750.00
PAB19,750.00
|
$25,735.29
GEL70,386.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.71
PAB16.71
|
$7.35
GEL20.11
|
|
pay 43.2% less for housing
|
Panama City
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.10
PAB52.10
|
$18.50
GEL50.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,023.81
PAB1,023.81
|
$721.59
GEL1,973.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$755.88
PAB755.88
|
$469.79
GEL1,284.89
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.84
PAB94.84
|
$55.81
GEL152.63
|
|
pay 44.8% less for childcare
|
Panama City
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$439.17
PAB439.17
|
$238.97
GEL653.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,092.67
PAB10,092.67
|
$5,659.47
GEL15,478.64
|
|
pay 18.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Panama City
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.00
PAB3.00
|
$1.84
GEL5.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
PAB3.59
|
$3.27
GEL8.94
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.50
PAB5.50
|
$2.94
GEL8.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.27
PAB47.27
|
$51.85
GEL141.81
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.00
PAB7.00
|
$6.62
GEL18.10
|
|
pay 31.7% more for clothing
|
Panama City
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.91
PAB53.91
|
$76.57
GEL209.41
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.78
PAB37.78
|
$48.19
GEL131.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.62
PAB87.62
|
$122.92
GEL336.18
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.75
PAB108.75
|
$127.17
GEL347.82
|
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