Cost of living comparison
Tbilisi is 8.9% more expensive than Roseau.
If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Roseau, you would:
pay 12.5% less for restaurants
|
Roseau
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$11.03
GEL30.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.66
EC$18.00
|
$8.04
GEL22.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
EC$4.62
|
$0.88
GEL2.42
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
$0.42
GEL1.15
|
|
pay 30.6% less for groceries
|
Roseau
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.47
EC$6.67
|
$0.62
GEL1.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$4.05
GEL11.08
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.24
EC$38.49
|
$7.35
GEL20.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.18
EC$14.00
|
$2.49
GEL6.81
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.69
EC$12.66
|
$2.88
GEL7.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
$0.65
GEL1.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
EC$2.77
|
$0.78
GEL2.12
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.12
EC$5.74
|
$0.74
GEL2.01
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.41
EC$6.50
|
$0.87
GEL2.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.39
EC$3.75
|
$0.32
GEL0.89
|
|
pay 38.7% less for transportation
|
Roseau
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
EC$12.13
|
$4.59
GEL12.56
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.25
EC$87.16
|
$14.71
GEL40.22
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,254.25
EC$89,871.27
|
$25,735.29
GEL70,386.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$7.35
GEL20.11
|
|
pay 42.6% more for housing
|
Roseau
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.74
EC$153.33
|
$18.50
GEL50.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$283.68
EC$766.67
|
$721.59
GEL1,973.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.51
EC$550.00
|
$469.79
GEL1,284.89
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.28
EC$287.22
|
$55.81
GEL152.63
|
|
pay 92.6% more for childcare
|
Roseau
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$238.97
GEL653.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
$5,659.47
GEL15,478.64
|
|
pay 11.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Roseau
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.84
GEL5.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.10
EC$8.38
|
$3.27
GEL8.94
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$2.94
GEL8.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.17
EC$116.67
|
$51.85
GEL141.81
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$6.62
GEL18.10
|
|
pay 20.2% more for clothing
|
Roseau
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
$76.57
GEL209.41
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
$48.19
GEL131.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
$122.92
GEL336.18
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.70
EC$210.00
|
$127.17
GEL347.82
|
|
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