Cost of living comparison
Tripoli is 44.8% cheaper than Tbilisi.
If you lived in Tripoli instead of Tbilisi, you would:
pay 54.1% less for restaurants
|
Tbilisi
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.03
GEL30.22
|
$5.63
LYD27.520
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
GEL22.04
|
$4.10
LYD20.010
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
GEL2.42
|
$0.50
LYD2.460
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
GEL1.15
|
$0.10
LYD0.500
|
|
pay 30.5% less for groceries
|
Tbilisi
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
GEL1.71
|
$0.27
LYD1.310
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.05
GEL11.10
|
$2.57
LYD12.570
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.35
GEL20.15
|
$4.05
LYD19.770
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
GEL6.82
|
$1.48
LYD7.220
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
GEL7.89
|
$1.59
LYD7.760
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
GEL1.77
|
$0.88
LYD4.310
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
GEL2.13
|
$0.57
LYD2.800
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.02
|
$0.36
LYD1.740
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
GEL2.38
|
$0.25
LYD1.210
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
$0.30
LYD1.450
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
GEL0.89
|
$0.32
LYD1.580
|
|
pay 14.6% less for transportation
|
Tbilisi
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.59
GEL12.58
|
$0.12
LYD0.570
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.71
GEL40.29
|
$22.74
LYD111.100
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,735.29
GEL70,514.71
|
$14,851.83
LYD72,551.210
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.35
GEL20.15
|
$9.32
LYD45.530
|
|
pay 46.3% less for housing
|
Tbilisi
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.50
GEL50.68
|
$20.49
LYD100.070
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$721.59
GEL1,977.15
|
$210.71
LYD1,029.300
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$469.79
GEL1,287.24
|
$130.23
LYD636.160
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$55.81
GEL152.91
|
$26.36
LYD128.780
|
|
pay 74.5% less for childcare
|
Tbilisi
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.97
GEL654.78
|
$72.27
LYD353.030
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,659.47
GEL15,506.94
|
$1,170.59
LYD5,718.320
|
|
pay 48.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tbilisi
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
GEL5.04
|
$0.72
LYD3.500
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.27
GEL8.96
|
$0.60
LYD2.930
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.94
GEL8.06
|
$2.15
LYD10.510
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.85
GEL142.07
|
$26.63
LYD130.090
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.62
GEL18.13
|
$5.12
LYD25.020
|
|
pay 45.6% less for clothing
|
Tbilisi
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.57
GEL209.79
|
$30.22
LYD147.600
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.19
GEL132.03
|
$39.67
LYD193.800
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.92
GEL336.79
|
$52.09
LYD254.470
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.17
GEL348.45
|
$67.60
LYD330.230
|
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