Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 6.7% cheaper than Yemen.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Yemen, you would:
pay 19.1% less for restaurants
|
Yemen
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.60
YER1,901
|
$9.82
GEL26.90
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.61
YER2,401
|
$7.91
GEL21.66
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
YER425
|
$0.83
GEL2.28
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
YER172
|
$0.43
GEL1.19
|
|
pay 49.4% less for groceries
|
Yemen
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
YER382
|
$0.60
GEL1.65
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.95
YER988
|
$3.99
GEL10.93
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.62
YER2,654
|
$7.10
GEL19.45
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.96
YER1,241
|
$2.30
GEL6.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.55
YER1,388
|
$2.62
GEL7.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.76
YER691
|
$0.53
GEL1.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
YER201
|
$0.74
GEL2.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.30
YER574
|
$0.71
GEL1.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
YER318
|
$0.68
GEL1.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
YER299
|
$0.29
GEL0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
YER226
|
$0.33
GEL0.89
|
|
pay 46.1% less for transportation
|
Yemen
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.93
YER2,733
|
$4.48
GEL12.28
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$51.28
YER12,817
|
$13.38
GEL36.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,011.21
YER4,001,601
|
$20,514.71
GEL56,210.29
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.52
YER7,377
|
$5.97
GEL16.37
|
|
pay 34.6% more for housing
|
Yemen
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.17
YER18,038
|
$15.81
GEL43.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.38
YER54,079
|
$472.27
GEL1,294.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$142.46
YER35,605
|
$323.81
GEL887.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.93
YER18,976
|
$54.01
GEL147.99
|
|
pay 72.8% more for childcare
|
Yemen
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$86.27
YER21,561
|
$199.75
GEL547.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,364.07
YER840,766
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,522.31
|
|
pay 28.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Yemen
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.01
YER752
|
$1.54
GEL4.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.72
YER930
|
$2.45
GEL6.72
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.28
YER1,069
|
$2.92
GEL8.01
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.42
YER17,599
|
$39.78
GEL108.99
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.05
YER1,263
|
$5.96
GEL16.32
|
|
pay 11.9% less for clothing
|
Yemen
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.82
YER16,949
|
$62.01
GEL169.92
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$87.06
YER21,758
|
$41.33
GEL113.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.83
YER20,450
|
$100.06
GEL274.15
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.17
YER28,283
|
$103.32
GEL283.10
|
|
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