Cost of living comparison
Tbilisi is 33.2% cheaper than Berlin.
If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 52.1% less for restaurants
Berlin
|
Tbilisi
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.24
€14.14
|
$10.86
GEL29.05
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.88
€10.10
|
$8.24
GEL22.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.08
€2.85
|
$0.89
GEL2.38
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.74
€2.54
|
$0.43
GEL1.15
|
|
pay 34.3% less for groceries
Berlin
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.14
€1.98
|
$0.70
GEL1.88
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.94
€6.43
|
$4.01
GEL10.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.68
€4.34
|
$7.91
GEL21.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.49
€3.24
|
$2.52
GEL6.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.38
€5.92
|
$3.03
GEL8.11
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.22
|
$0.61
GEL1.63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.72
|
$0.77
GEL2.06
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.98
|
$0.74
GEL1.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.65
€1.53
|
$0.76
GEL2.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.76
|
$0.32
GEL0.86
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$0.35
GEL0.95
|
|
pay 51.1% less for transportation
Berlin
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.43
€6.89
|
$4.42
GEL11.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$53.34
€49.48
|
$14.98
GEL40.07
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,415.23
€30,073.23
|
$25,468.16
GEL68,127.34
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.46
€23.62
|
$7.49
GEL20.04
|
|
pay 57.7% less for housing
Berlin
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.52
€39.45
|
$19.04
GEL50.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,392.07
€1,291.49
|
$754.68
GEL2,018.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$988.74
€917.30
|
$502.72
GEL1,344.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$278.35
€258.23
|
$53.92
GEL144.24
|
|
pay 12.5% less for childcare
Berlin
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$209.09
€193.98
|
$241.74
GEL646.66
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,427.53
€8,746.39
|
$5,601.22
GEL14,983.27
|
|
pay 31.1% less for entertainment and sports
Berlin
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.90
€4.54
|
$1.87
GEL5.01
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.05
€3.76
|
$3.19
GEL8.54
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.93
€8.28
|
$3.00
GEL8.01
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.56
€34.85
|
$51.67
GEL138.20
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.33
€12.37
|
$7.49
GEL20.04
|
|
pay 6.5% more for clothing
Berlin
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.82
€82.41
|
$76.50
GEL204.62
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.27
€38.29
|
$49.25
GEL131.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.51
€89.54
|
$122.59
GEL327.92
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$144.43
€134.00
|
$134.83
GEL360.67
|
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