Cost of living comparison
Tallinn is 59.1% more expensive than Tbilisi.
If you lived in Tallinn instead of Tbilisi, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
|
Tbilisi
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.86
GEL29.71
|
$13.54
€12.45
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.24
GEL22.54
|
$9.21
€8.47
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
GEL2.43
|
$2.34
€2.15
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
GEL1.17
|
$1.78
€1.64
|
|
pay 28.7% more for groceries
|
Tbilisi
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
GEL1.93
|
$1.32
€1.21
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.01
GEL10.96
|
$5.29
€4.86
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.91
GEL21.64
|
$4.66
€4.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.52
GEL6.90
|
$2.74
€2.52
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.03
GEL8.29
|
$3.67
€3.37
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
GEL1.67
|
$0.82
€0.75
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
GEL2.11
|
$0.64
€0.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.03
|
$1.07
€0.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
GEL2.08
|
$1.32
€1.21
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
GEL0.88
|
$0.43
€0.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
GEL0.97
|
$0.50
€0.46
|
|
pay 56.6% more for transportation
|
Tbilisi
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.42
GEL12.10
|
$7.03
€6.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.98
GEL40.97
|
$32.49
€29.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,468.16
GEL69,655.43
|
$29,240.65
€26,889.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.49
GEL20.49
|
$10.18
€9.36
|
|
pay 93.3% more for housing
|
Tbilisi
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.04
GEL52.08
|
$28.32
€26.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$754.68
GEL2,064.05
|
$729.51
€670.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$502.72
GEL1,374.93
|
$520.65
€478.78
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.92
GEL147.47
|
$228.75
€210.35
|
|
pay 51.8% more for childcare
|
Tbilisi
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$241.74
GEL661.17
|
$450.86
€414.61
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,601.22
GEL15,319.34
|
$6,560.19
€6,032.64
|
|
pay 71.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tbilisi
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
GEL5.12
|
$5.41
€4.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.19
GEL8.74
|
$3.78
€3.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.00
GEL8.19
|
$5.90
€5.42
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.67
GEL141.30
|
$56.45
€51.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.49
GEL20.49
|
$10.83
€9.96
|
|
pay 16.9% less for clothing
|
Tbilisi
|
Tallinn
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.50
GEL209.21
|
$87.49
€80.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.25
GEL134.70
|
$35.26
€32.42
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.59
GEL335.28
|
$87.51
€80.48
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.83
GEL368.76
|
$101.02
€92.90
|
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