Cost of living comparison
Tbilisi is 14.3% more expensive than Port Louis.
If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Port Louis, you would:
pay 22.8% more for restaurants
Port Louis
|
Tbilisi
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.89
MUR318.45
|
$11.74
GEL31.41
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.29
MUR244.57
|
$7.83
GEL20.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
MUR45.07
|
$0.88
GEL2.35
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
MUR28.24
|
$0.51
GEL1.35
|
|
pay 7.9% less for groceries
Port Louis
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.69
MUR31.85
|
$0.68
GEL1.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.95
MUR275.14
|
$4.65
GEL12.43
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.34
MUR246.88
|
$7.85
GEL20.99
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.97
MUR90.95
|
$2.56
GEL6.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.53
MUR117.10
|
$3.18
GEL8.50
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
MUR40.12
|
$0.58
GEL1.56
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
MUR44.84
|
$0.82
GEL2.18
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
MUR37.56
|
$0.77
GEL2.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
MUR53.73
|
$0.79
GEL2.12
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
MUR29.21
|
$0.40
GEL1.07
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
MUR29.47
|
$0.37
GEL0.98
|
|
pay 26.7% less for transportation
Port Louis
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.69
MUR263.06
|
$5.47
GEL14.63
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.05
MUR1,019.04
|
$15.66
GEL41.88
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,460.86
MUR1,222,853.61
|
$23,483.37
GEL62,818.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.95
MUR968.09
|
$7.83
GEL20.94
|
|
pay 43.8% more for housing
Port Louis
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.28
MUR1,630.47
|
$20.37
GEL54.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$518.19
MUR23,947.55
|
$988.93
GEL2,645.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$341.79
MUR15,795.19
|
$643.97
GEL1,722.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$38.92
MUR1,798.81
|
$53.87
GEL144.11
|
|
pay 14.0% more for childcare
Port Louis
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$203.60
MUR9,409.18
|
$233.05
GEL623.42
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,630.65
MUR213,999.38
|
$5,254.52
GEL14,055.84
|
|
pay 6.9% more for entertainment and sports
Port Louis
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.54
MUR117.19
|
$1.96
GEL5.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
MUR109.85
|
$2.84
GEL7.60
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.06
MUR280.24
|
$3.09
GEL8.27
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.42
MUR1,452.14
|
$57.20
GEL153.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.34
MUR292.98
|
$6.65
GEL17.80
|
|
pay 47.0% more for clothing
Port Louis
|
Tbilisi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.01
MUR2,819.36
|
$97.31
GEL260.30
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.45
MUR2,377.77
|
$54.30
GEL145.25
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.23
MUR4,585.70
|
$127.35
GEL340.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.32
MUR3,804.43
|
$160.13
GEL428.35
|
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