Cost of living in Tbilisi
Tbilisi, Georgia
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Cost of living in Tbilisi vs. Georgia overall average
Tbilisi is 18.7% more expensive than Georgia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.3% more in Tbilisi
- Groceries
-
pay 7.6% more in Tbilisi
- Transportation
-
pay 15.2% more in Tbilisi
- Housing
-
pay 29.6% more in Tbilisi
- Childcare
-
pay 33.5% more in Tbilisi
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 18.9% more in Tbilisi
- Clothing
-
pay 21.5% more in Tbilisi
The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries in Tbilisi are more expensive than in Georgia.
Tbilisi Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.03
GEL30.34
|
$7.35
-
$18.38
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
GEL22.13
|
$7.35
-
$11.03
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
GEL2.43
|
$0.55
-
$1.65
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
GEL1.16
|
$0.29
-
$0.74
|
Tbilisi - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
GEL1.71
|
$0.40
-
$1.47
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.05
GEL11.14
|
$2.57
-
$7.35
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.35
GEL20.23
|
$4.87
-
$8.35
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
GEL6.85
|
$2.21
-
$2.65
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
GEL7.92
|
$1.50
-
$3.99
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
GEL1.78
|
$0.33
-
$1.00
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
GEL2.14
|
$0.58
-
$1.00
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.02
|
$0.50
-
$1.33
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
GEL2.39
|
$0.33
-
$1.33
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
$0.17
-
$0.53
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
GEL0.89
|
$0.17
-
$0.58
|
Tbilisi - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.59
GEL12.63
|
$3.76
-
$5.43
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.71
GEL40.46
|
$14.71
-
$18.38
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,735.29
GEL70,797.79
|
$22,058.82
-
$35,294.12
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.35
GEL20.23
|
$3.75
-
$13.60
|
Tbilisi - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.50
GEL50.88
|
$14.71
-
$22.43
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$721.59
GEL1,985.08
|
$500.00
-
$1,000.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$469.79
GEL1,292.40
|
$330.88
-
$700.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$55.81
GEL153.52
|
$42.17
-
$84.34
|
Tbilisi - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.97
GEL657.41
|
$183.82
-
$367.65
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,659.47
GEL15,569.19
|
$2,573.53
-
$15,004.68
|
Tbilisi - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
GEL5.06
|
$1.10
-
$3.60
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.27
GEL8.99
|
$1.47
-
$5.51
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.94
GEL8.09
|
$2.76
-
$3.68
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.85
GEL142.64
|
$29.41
-
$80.88
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.62
GEL18.21
|
$5.51
-
$8.09
|
Tbilisi - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.57
GEL210.63
|
$29.41
-
$147.06
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.19
GEL132.56
|
$22.06
-
$73.53
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.92
GEL338.14
|
$69.85
-
$183.82
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.17
GEL349.85
|
$55.15
-
$220.59
|
Tbilisi - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Georgia
to see the average cost of cities throughout Georgia, like
Batumi,
Tbilisi,
Rustavi,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Georgia compared to Tbilisi.
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