Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 45.9% more expensive than Tanzania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 86.5% more in Georgia
- Groceries
-
pay 26.8% more in Georgia
- Transportation
-
pay 10.4% less in Georgia
- Housing
-
pay 15.3% more in Georgia
- Childcare
-
pay 26.6% less in Georgia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.5% more in Georgia
- Clothing
-
pay 3.1 times more in Georgia
The cost of clothing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and housing in Georgia are more expensive than in Tanzania. Expenses including childcare and transportation are lower in Georgia. Notably, clothing and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Georgia.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Tanzania, you would:
pay 86.5% more for restaurants
|
Tanzania
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.90
TZS7,695.91
|
$9.82
GEL27.24
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.96
TZS15,795.14
|
$7.91
GEL21.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
TZS1,647.82
|
$0.83
GEL2.31
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
TZS810.48
|
$0.43
GEL1.20
|
|
pay 26.8% more for groceries
|
Tanzania
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
TZS1,916.19
|
$0.60
GEL1.68
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.79
TZS10,051.55
|
$3.99
GEL11.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.52
TZS11,989.16
|
$7.10
GEL19.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
TZS4,462.31
|
$2.30
GEL6.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.35
TZS6,221.66
|
$2.62
GEL7.27
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
TZS2,951.63
|
$0.53
GEL1.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
TZS1,014.21
|
$0.74
GEL2.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.34
TZS912.98
|
$0.71
GEL1.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
TZS936.85
|
$0.68
GEL1.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS805.57
|
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
TZS1,330.19
|
$0.33
GEL0.90
|
|
pay 10.4% less for transportation
|
Tanzania
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.28
TZS11,342.26
|
$4.48
GEL12.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.55
TZS51,799.41
|
$13.38
GEL37.14
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,823.72
TZS41,932,852.63
|
$20,514.71
GEL56,928.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.76
TZS28,526.18
|
$5.97
GEL16.58
|
|
pay 15.3% more for housing
|
Tanzania
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.94
TZS158,851.51
|
$15.81
GEL43.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$289.33
TZS766,734.43
|
$472.27
GEL1,310.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$236.84
TZS627,613.50
|
$323.81
GEL898.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.01
TZS106,014.43
|
$54.01
GEL149.89
|
|
pay 26.6% less for childcare
|
Tanzania
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$236.03
TZS625,491.87
|
$199.75
GEL554.32
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,186.60
TZS16,394,495.53
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,656.71
|
|
pay 24.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tanzania
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
TZS3,107.96
|
$1.54
GEL4.28
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.16
TZS5,726.71
|
$2.45
GEL6.81
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.79
TZS4,748.28
|
$2.92
GEL8.11
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.39
TZS96,433.82
|
$39.78
GEL110.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.68
TZS15,046.49
|
$5.96
GEL16.53
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for clothing
|
Tanzania
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$11.43
TZS30,298.54
|
$62.01
GEL172.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.76
TZS57,657.67
|
$41.33
GEL114.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.14
TZS119,631.96
|
$100.06
GEL277.66
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$38.53
TZS102,101.21
|
$103.32
GEL286.71
|
|
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