Cost of living comparison

Philippines

compared to

Georgia

Batumi vs. Philippines Cost of Living Summary

Batumi is 40.2% more expensive than Philippines overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.8 times more in Batumi
Groceries: pay 13.2% less in Batumi
Transportation: pay 6.8% more in Batumi
Housing: pay 64.6% more in Batumi
Childcare: pay 9.7% less in Batumi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 54.9% more in Batumi
Clothing: pay 2.0 times more in Batumi

The cost of restaurants, clothing, housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Batumi are more expensive than in Philippines. Expenses including groceries and childcare are lower in Batumi. Notably, restaurants and clothing are significantly more expensive in Batumi.

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Batumi vs. Philippines Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Batumi instead of Philippines, you would:

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pay 2.8 times more for restaurants

	Philippines	Batumi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.66 ₱232.69	$11.65 GEL30.17	+218.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.23 ₱205.26	$11.26 GEL29.17	+249.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.73 ₱46.19	$0.99 GEL2.56	+35.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.40 ₱25.31	$0.58 GEL1.49	+44.9%
Average			+179.2%

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pay 13.2% less for groceries

	Philippines	Batumi
Bread 1 loaf	$1.15 ₱73.41	$0.73 GEL1.89	-36.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.30 ₱210.10	$4.94 GEL12.80	+49.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.50 ₱413.56	$8.04 GEL20.81	+23.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.97 ₱125.35	$2.71 GEL7.02	+37.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.82 ₱115.58	$2.76 GEL7.16	+52.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.27 ₱80.82	$0.69 GEL1.78	-45.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.64 ₱40.44	$0.91 GEL2.36	+43.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.14 ₱72.82	$0.61 GEL1.57	-47.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.60 ₱38.21	$0.99 GEL2.55	+64.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.91 ₱57.77	$0.42 GEL1.09	-53.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.01 ₱64.32	$0.28 GEL0.72	-72.6%
Average			-13.2%

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pay 6.8% more for transportation

	Philippines	Batumi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.37 ₱277.83	$5.55 GEL14.38	+27.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$12.98 ₱825.54	$11.65 GEL30.17	-10.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$20,989.85 ₱1M	$15,922.33 GEL41,238.83	-24.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.59 ₱164.70	$6.45 GEL16.70	+149.0%
Average			+6.8%

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pay 64.6% more for housing

	Philippines	Batumi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$25.62 ₱1,629.64	$16.12 GEL41.74	-37.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$267.48 ₱17,016.56	$506.91 GEL1,312.89	+89.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$170.01 ₱10,815.48	$375.30 GEL972.03	+120.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$85.57 ₱5,443.92	$60.91 GEL157.77	-28.8%
Average			+64.6%

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pay 9.7% less for childcare

	Philippines	Batumi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$162.60 ₱10,344.33	$298.60 GEL773.37	+83.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,174.58 ₱456K	$3,186.89 GEL8,254.05	-55.6%
Average			-9.7%

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pay 54.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Philippines	Batumi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.24 ₱78.77	$1.84 GEL4.78	+49.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.15 ₱136.85	$3.66 GEL9.47	+69.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.72 ₱172.91	$3.15 GEL8.15	+15.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$30.00 ₱1,908.68	$59.07 GEL152.99	+96.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.33 ₱339.31	$6.99 GEL18.10	+31.1%
Average			+54.9%

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pay 2.0 times more for clothing

	Philippines	Batumi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$37.72 ₱2,399.64	$94.34 GEL244.34	+150.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$22.70 ₱1,444.32	$39.09 GEL101.25	+72.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$68.85 ₱4,380.16	$134.74 GEL348.99	+95.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$57.10 ₱3,632.76	$116.50 GEL301.75	+104.0%
Average			+103.6%

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