Cost of living comparison
Tbilisi is 1.9% more expensive than Guatemala City.
If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Guatemala City, you would:
pay 12.8% more for restaurants
Guatemala City
|
Tbilisi
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.47
GTQ42.48
|
$10.86
GEL29.05
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.18
GTQ47.97
|
$8.24
GEL22.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
GTQ9.58
|
$0.89
GEL2.38
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
GTQ7.03
|
$0.43
GEL1.15
|
|
pay 20.2% less for groceries
Guatemala City
|
Tbilisi
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.81
GTQ21.84
|
$0.70
GEL1.88
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.66
GTQ28.43
|
$4.01
GEL10.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.09
GTQ55.05
|
$7.91
GEL21.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.29
GTQ17.74
|
$2.52
GEL6.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.23
GTQ25.08
|
$3.03
GEL8.11
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
GTQ11.88
|
$0.61
GEL1.63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
GTQ4.20
|
$0.77
GEL2.06
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.12
GTQ8.70
|
$0.74
GEL1.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
GTQ6.48
|
$0.76
GEL2.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GTQ5.53
|
$0.32
GEL0.86
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
GTQ6.45
|
$0.35
GEL0.95
|
|
pay 11.4% more for transportation
Guatemala City
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.46
GTQ34.64
|
$4.42
GEL11.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.87
GTQ99.94
|
$14.98
GEL40.07
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,024.02
GTQ139,918.60
|
$25,468.16
GEL68,127.34
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.43
GTQ65.46
|
$7.49
GEL20.04
|
|
pay 1.5% more for housing
Guatemala City
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.10
GTQ319.04
|
$19.04
GEL50.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$546.68
GTQ4,243.83
|
$754.68
GEL2,018.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$378.18
GTQ2,935.79
|
$502.72
GEL1,344.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.66
GTQ470.86
|
$53.92
GEL144.24
|
|
pay 3.9% more for childcare
Guatemala City
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$192.19
GTQ1,491.99
|
$241.74
GEL646.66
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,830.94
GTQ53,027.89
|
$5,601.22
GEL14,983.27
|
|
pay 9.3% less for entertainment and sports
Guatemala City
|
Tbilisi
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.57
GTQ19.99
|
$1.87
GEL5.01
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.86
GTQ22.19
|
$3.19
GEL8.54
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.60
GTQ27.98
|
$3.00
GEL8.01
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.93
GTQ449.74
|
$51.67
GEL138.20
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
GTQ59.97
|
$7.49
GEL20.04
|
|
pay 13.4% more for clothing
Guatemala City
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.87
GTQ433.75
|
$76.50
GEL204.62
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.70
GTQ424.63
|
$49.25
GEL131.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.57
GTQ827.30
|
$122.59
GEL327.92
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.70
GTQ936.95
|
$134.83
GEL360.67
|
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