Cost of living comparison
Tbilisi is 96.7% more expensive than Accra.
If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Accra, you would:
pay 70.7% more for restaurants
Accra
|
Tbilisi
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.99
GHS55.88
|
$10.86
GEL29.05
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.67
GHS93.40
|
$8.24
GEL22.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.70
GHS9.74
|
$0.89
GEL2.38
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
GHS3.76
|
$0.43
GEL1.15
|
|
pay 18.0% less for groceries
Accra
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
GHS22.18
|
$0.70
GEL1.88
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.57
GHS49.91
|
$4.01
GEL10.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.22
GHS142.97
|
$7.91
GEL21.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.41
GHS33.78
|
$2.52
GEL6.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.09
GHS29.30
|
$3.03
GEL8.11
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
GHS16.11
|
$0.61
GEL1.63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
GHS8.21
|
$0.77
GEL2.06
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
GHS10.25
|
$0.74
GEL1.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
GHS16.07
|
$0.76
GEL2.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.11
GHS15.51
|
$0.32
GEL0.86
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.95
GHS13.26
|
$0.35
GEL0.95
|
|
pay 27.4% more for transportation
Accra
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.34
GHS60.77
|
$4.42
GEL11.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$35.97
GHS503.27
|
$14.98
GEL40.07
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$8,310.68
GHS116,292.88
|
$25,468.16
GEL68,127.34
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.58
GHS176.03
|
$7.49
GEL20.04
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Accra
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.95
GHS643.05
|
$19.04
GEL50.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$428.99
GHS6,002.92
|
$754.68
GEL2,018.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$95.80
GHS1,340.51
|
$502.72
GEL1,344.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.81
GHS613.00
|
$53.92
GEL144.24
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Accra
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$59.09
GHS826.91
|
$241.74
GEL646.66
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,489.48
GHS76,815.31
|
$5,601.22
GEL14,983.27
|
|
pay 40.4% more for entertainment and sports
Accra
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.20
GHS16.79
|
$1.87
GEL5.01
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
GHS35.22
|
$3.19
GEL8.54
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.60
GHS22.40
|
$3.00
GEL8.01
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.44
GHS495.99
|
$51.67
GEL138.20
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.70
GHS121.78
|
$7.49
GEL20.04
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for clothing
Accra
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$15.66
GHS219.10
|
$76.50
GEL204.62
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.59
GHS260.16
|
$49.25
GEL131.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.46
GHS454.20
|
$122.59
GEL327.92
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$33.24
GHS465.17
|
$134.83
GEL360.67
|
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