Cost of living comparison
Avarua is 72.3% more expensive than Tbilisi.
If you lived in Avarua instead of Tbilisi, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
|
Tbilisi
|
Avarua
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.03
GEL30.17
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
GEL22.00
|
$8.96
NZ$15.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
GEL2.42
|
$2.39
NZ$4.07
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
GEL1.15
|
$1.79
NZ$3.06
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
|
Tbilisi
|
Avarua
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
GEL1.70
|
$3.52
NZ$6.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.05
GEL11.08
|
$5.97
NZ$10.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.35
GEL20.11
|
$6.78
NZ$11.57
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
GEL6.81
|
$5.08
NZ$8.66
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
GEL7.87
|
$3.79
NZ$6.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
GEL1.77
|
$1.35
NZ$2.31
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
GEL2.12
|
$0.81
NZ$1.39
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.01
|
$1.63
NZ$2.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
GEL2.37
|
$4.33
NZ$7.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
$1.35
NZ$2.31
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
GEL0.89
|
$1.08
NZ$1.85
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Tbilisi
|
Avarua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.59
GEL12.56
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.71
GEL40.22
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,735.29
GEL70,386.03
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.35
GEL20.11
|
?? |
pay 27.2% less for housing
|
Tbilisi
|
Avarua
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.50
GEL50.58
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$721.59
GEL1,973.54
|
$155.28
NZ$264.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$469.79
GEL1,284.89
|
$155.28
NZ$264.86
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$55.81
GEL152.63
|
$91.34
NZ$155.80
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Tbilisi
|
Avarua
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.97
GEL653.58
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,659.47
GEL15,478.64
|
?? |
pay 76.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tbilisi
|
Avarua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
GEL5.03
|
$4.48
NZ$7.64
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.27
GEL8.94
|
$3.58
NZ$6.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.94
GEL8.04
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.85
GEL141.81
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.62
GEL18.10
|
?? | |
pay 27.4% less for clothing
|
Tbilisi
|
Avarua
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.57
GEL209.41
|
$66.89
NZ$114.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.19
GEL131.79
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.92
GEL336.18
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.17
GEL347.82
|
$73.46
NZ$125.30
|
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