Cost of living comparison
Rustavi is 51.7% cheaper than Singapore.
- Restaurants
-
pay 25.2% less in Rustavi
- Groceries
-
pay 59.4% less in Rustavi
- Transportation
-
pay 66.6% less in Rustavi
- Housing
-
pay 76.3% less in Rustavi
- Childcare
-
pay 79.6% less in Rustavi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 66.5% less in Rustavi
- Clothing
-
pay 11.6% more in Rustavi
Expenses including childcare, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Rustavi.
If you lived in Rustavi instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 25.2% less for restaurants
|
Singapore
|
Rustavi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
SGD12.93
|
$11.03
GEL30.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
SGD9.58
|
$8.04
GEL21.88
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
SGD1.94
|
$0.77
GEL2.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
SGD1.43
|
$0.37
GEL1.00
|
|
pay 59.4% less for groceries
|
Singapore
|
Rustavi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
SGD2.68
|
$0.62
GEL1.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.41
SGD10.72
|
$4.05
GEL11.02
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.38
SGD13.22
|
$6.49
GEL17.67
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.30
SGD4.20
|
$2.10
GEL5.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.50
SGD5.73
|
$2.16
GEL5.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.30
|
$0.33
GEL0.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
SGD1.73
|
$0.78
GEL2.11
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.29
|
$0.74
GEL2.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
SGD1.61
|
$0.42
GEL1.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
SGD1.30
|
$0.25
GEL0.68
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
SGD1.32
|
$0.22
GEL0.59
|
|
pay 66.6% less for transportation
|
Singapore
|
Rustavi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.18
SGD10.42
|
$4.59
GEL12.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$90.29
SGD114.98
|
$10.85
GEL29.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$135,434.68
SGD172,462.52
|
$25,735.29
GEL70,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.48
SGD12.07
|
$4.41
GEL12.00
|
|
pay 76.3% less for housing
|
Singapore
|
Rustavi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.16
SGD46.04
|
$11.03
GEL30.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,745.11
SGD3,495.62
|
$257.35
GEL700.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,988.78
SGD2,532.51
|
$240.69
GEL654.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$121.43
SGD154.63
|
$52.01
GEL141.47
|
|
pay 79.6% less for childcare
|
Singapore
|
Rustavi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,189.74
SGD1,515.02
|
$238.97
GEL650.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,370.99
SGD34,854.22
|
$5,659.47
GEL15,393.75
|
|
pay 66.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Singapore
|
Rustavi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.73
SGD8.58
|
$1.47
GEL4.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.71
SGD6.00
|
$2.02
GEL5.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.64
SGD16.10
|
$2.94
GEL8.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$105.20
SGD133.96
|
$22.06
GEL60.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.29
SGD14.37
|
$6.62
GEL18.00
|
|
pay 11.6% more for clothing
|
Singapore
|
Rustavi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.32
SGD84.45
|
$76.57
GEL208.26
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.36
SGD56.49
|
$48.19
GEL131.07
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.71
SGD123.14
|
$104.78
GEL285.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.62
SGD142.14
|
$127.17
GEL345.91
|
|
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