Cost of living comparison

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Tbilisi vs. Port Louis Cost of Living Summary

Tbilisi is 19.6% more expensive than Port Louis.

Restaurants
pay 46.3% more in Tbilisi
Groceries
pay 1.3% less in Tbilisi
Transportation
pay 34.1% less in Tbilisi
Housing
pay 52.8% more in Tbilisi
Childcare
pay 2.0 times more in Tbilisi
Entertainment and Sports
pay 27.9% more in Tbilisi
Clothing
pay 3.5% more in Tbilisi

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

Tbilisi vs. Port Louis Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Port Louis, you would:

pay 46.3% more for restaurants

 
Port Louis
Tbilisi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.80
MUR273.63
$11.26
GEL29.17
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.38
MUR348.26
$9.71
GEL25.15
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.15
MUR54.17
$1.06
GEL2.75

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pay 1.3% less for groceries

 
Port Louis
Tbilisi
Bread
1 loaf
$0.75
MUR35.57
$0.77
GEL2.00
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.64
MUR124.38
$4.64
GEL12.03
Milk (1 gallon) $5.94
MUR280.34
$8.32
GEL21.55

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pay 34.1% less for transportation

 
Port Louis
Tbilisi
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.22
MUR246.13
$5.45
GEL14.11
Monthly public transit pass $31.65
MUR1,492.53
$15.53
GEL40.23
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,395.48
MUR2M
$24,788.83
GEL64,203.08

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pay 52.8% more for housing

 
Port Louis
Tbilisi
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$29.01
MUR1,368.15
$19.57
GEL50.67
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $477.54
MUR22,520.63
$679.48
GEL1,759.85
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $274.28
MUR12,935.27
$452.81
GEL1,172.78

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pay 2.0 times more for childcare

 
Port Louis
Tbilisi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $126.59
MUR5,970.12
$373.95
GEL968.53
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,653.95
MUR361K
$10,702.37
GEL27,719.13

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pay 27.9% more for entertainment and sports

 
Port Louis
Tbilisi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.64
MUR124.38
$2.72
GEL7.04
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.64
MUR124.38
$3.53
GEL9.13
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.44
MUR303.48
$3.50
GEL9.05

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pay 3.5% more for clothing

 
Port Louis
Tbilisi
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$77.36
MUR3,648.41
$103.88
GEL269.06
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$73.85
MUR3,482.57
$40.29
GEL104.34
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$119.56
MUR5,638.45
$116.80
GEL302.52

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