Cost of living comparison
Tbilisi is 23.2% cheaper than Victoria.
If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Victoria, you would:
pay 51.0% less for restaurants
|
Victoria
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.76
SCR231.67
|
$11.03
GEL30.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.71
SCR134.25
|
$8.04
GEL22.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
SCR38.08
|
$0.88
GEL2.42
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
SCR37.49
|
$0.42
GEL1.15
|
|
pay 42.5% less for groceries
|
Victoria
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
SCR31.68
|
$0.62
GEL1.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$18.13
SCR250.54
|
$4.05
GEL11.08
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.52
SCR103.94
|
$7.35
GEL20.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.58
SCR49.42
|
$2.49
GEL6.81
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
SCR41.45
|
$2.88
GEL7.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.43
|
$0.65
GEL1.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.18
|
$0.78
GEL2.12
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.43
|
$0.74
GEL2.01
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.27
SCR45.15
|
$0.87
GEL2.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
SCR11.36
|
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
SCR10.09
|
$0.32
GEL0.89
|
|
pay 38.4% less for transportation
|
Victoria
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.82
SCR80.41
|
$4.59
GEL12.56
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.82
SCR370.67
|
$14.71
GEL40.22
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR367,929.22
|
$25,735.29
GEL70,386.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$46.18
SCR638.37
|
$7.35
GEL20.11
|
|
pay 45.0% less for housing
|
Victoria
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$163.87
SCR2,265.20
|
$18.50
GEL50.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$979.92
SCR13,545.36
|
$721.59
GEL1,973.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$794.53
SCR10,982.78
|
$469.79
GEL1,284.89
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.52
SCR1,016.20
|
$55.81
GEL152.63
|
|
pay 3.2% more for childcare
|
Victoria
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,316.68
|
$238.97
GEL653.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,868.55
SCR122,589.61
|
$5,659.47
GEL15,478.64
|
|
pay 41.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Victoria
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.07
SCR56.20
|
$1.84
GEL5.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.16
SCR71.36
|
$3.27
GEL8.94
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.89
SCR316.36
|
$2.94
GEL8.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$95.81
SCR1,324.36
|
$51.85
GEL141.81
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.59
SCR77.22
|
$6.62
GEL18.10
|
|
pay 52.5% more for clothing
|
Victoria
|
Tbilisi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.58
SCR948.02
|
$76.57
GEL209.41
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.30
SCR404.99
|
$48.19
GEL131.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.44
SCR1,015.17
|
$122.92
GEL336.18
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.39
SCR1,055.98
|
$127.17
GEL347.82
|
|
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