Cost of living comparison

Senegal

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Georgia

Tbilisi vs. Dakar Cost of Living Summary

Tbilisi is 16.2% cheaper than Dakar.

Restaurants: pay 29.4% more in Tbilisi
Groceries: pay 19.6% less in Tbilisi
Transportation: pay 53.1% less in Tbilisi
Housing: pay 19.7% less in Tbilisi
Childcare: pay 9.4% more in Tbilisi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 11.0% more in Tbilisi
Clothing: pay 29.2% more in Tbilisi

The cost of restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Tbilisi are more expensive than in Dakar. Expenses including transportation, housing, and groceries are lower in Tbilisi.

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Tbilisi vs. Dakar Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Dakar, you would:

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pay 29.4% more for restaurants

	Dakar	Tbilisi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.12 F CFA2,990	$11.26 GEL29.17	+119.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.10 F CFA6,478	$9.71 GEL25.15	-12.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.22 F CFA715	$1.06 GEL2.75	-13.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.87 F CFA511	$0.61 GEL1.58	-30.2%
Average			+29.4%

Dakar vs. Tbilisi - Cost of restaurants

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pay 19.6% less for groceries

	Dakar	Tbilisi
Bread 1 loaf	$0.73 F CFA424	$0.77 GEL2.00	+6.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.68 F CFA5,066	$4.64 GEL12.03	-46.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.67 F CFA5,646	$8.32 GEL21.55	-13.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.47 F CFA1,442	$2.78 GEL7.20	+12.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.08 F CFA2,385	$3.00 GEL7.77	-26.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.45 F CFA849	$0.75 GEL1.95	-48.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.86 F CFA501	$0.83 GEL2.14	-3.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.32 F CFA768	$0.88 GEL2.29	-32.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.79 F CFA463	$1.12 GEL2.90	+41.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.62 F CFA362	$0.39 GEL1.01	-37.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.43 F CFA249	$0.32 GEL0.84	-24.1%
Average			-19.6%

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pay 53.1% less for transportation

	Dakar	Tbilisi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.27 F CFA3,659	$5.45 GEL14.11	-13.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$76.82 F CFA44,847	$15.53 GEL40.23	-79.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$50,357.24 F CFA29M	$24,788.83 GEL64,203.08	-50.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$19.20 F CFA11,212	$7.38 GEL19.11	-61.6%
Average			-53.1%

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pay 19.7% less for housing

	Dakar	Tbilisi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$46.36 F CFA27,068	$19.57 GEL50.67	-57.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$810.84 F CFA473K	$679.48 GEL1,759.85	-16.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$431.19 F CFA252K	$452.81 GEL1,172.78	+5.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$155.27 F CFA90,649	$67.60 GEL175.09	-56.5%
Average			-19.7%

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pay 9.4% more for childcare

	Dakar	Tbilisi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$321.49 F CFA188K	$373.95 GEL968.53	+16.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,398.32 F CFA6M	$10,702.37 GEL27,719.13	+2.9%
Average			+9.4%

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pay 11.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Dakar	Tbilisi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.56 F CFA1,495	$2.72 GEL7.04	+6.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.37 F CFA1,968	$3.53 GEL9.13	+4.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.13 F CFA1,246	$3.50 GEL9.05	+63.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.81 F CFA26,161	$64.38 GEL166.76	+43.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.54 F CFA4,983	$6.80 GEL17.60	-20.4%
Average			+11.0%

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pay 29.2% more for clothing

	Dakar	Tbilisi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$58.04 F CFA33,885	$103.88 GEL269.06	+79.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$45.52 F CFA26,576	$40.29 GEL104.34	-11.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$85.35 F CFA49,830	$116.80 GEL302.52	+36.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$96.73 F CFA56,474	$124.27 GEL321.86	+28.5%
Average			+29.2%

Dakar vs. Tbilisi - Cost of clothing

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