Cost of living comparison
Tbilisi is 30.3% cheaper than Madrid.
If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Madrid, you would:
pay 48.0% less for restaurants
Madrid
|
Tbilisi
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.16
€14.07
|
$10.86
GEL29.05
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.32
€9.57
|
$8.24
GEL22.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
€2.51
|
$0.89
GEL2.38
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.81
€1.68
|
$0.43
GEL1.15
|
|
pay 26.3% less for groceries
Madrid
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.74
€1.61
|
$0.70
GEL1.88
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.67
€7.12
|
$4.01
GEL10.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.36
€4.05
|
$7.91
GEL21.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
€2.80
|
$2.52
GEL6.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.87
€3.59
|
$3.03
GEL8.11
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.14
€1.06
|
$0.61
GEL1.63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.83
|
$0.77
GEL2.06
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.90
|
$0.74
GEL1.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.05
|
$0.76
GEL2.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.67
|
$0.32
GEL0.86
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.71
|
$0.35
GEL0.95
|
|
pay 46.4% less for transportation
Madrid
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.78
€6.29
|
$4.42
GEL11.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$54.15
€50.24
|
$14.98
GEL40.07
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,133.87
€33,523.19
|
$25,468.16
GEL68,127.34
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.65
€13.59
|
$7.49
GEL20.04
|
|
pay 48.5% less for housing
Madrid
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.64
€31.21
|
$19.04
GEL50.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,370.72
€1,271.69
|
$754.68
GEL2,018.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$989.21
€917.73
|
$502.72
GEL1,344.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$123.32
€114.41
|
$53.92
GEL144.24
|
|
pay 49.7% less for childcare
Madrid
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$543.23
€503.98
|
$241.74
GEL646.66
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,978.95
€9,257.97
|
$5,601.22
GEL14,983.27
|
|
pay 20.8% less for entertainment and sports
Madrid
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.79
€3.52
|
$1.87
GEL5.01
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.63
€2.44
|
$3.19
GEL8.54
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.12
€5.68
|
$3.00
GEL8.01
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.46
€44.96
|
$51.67
GEL138.20
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.83
€10.05
|
$7.49
GEL20.04
|
|
pay 27.9% more for clothing
Madrid
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.95
€77.88
|
$76.50
GEL204.62
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.93
€31.48
|
$49.25
GEL131.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.19
€80.89
|
$122.59
GEL327.92
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.93
€92.71
|
$134.83
GEL360.67
|
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