Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 71.4% more expensive than Republic of the Congo overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 17.8% more in Georgia
- Groceries
-
pay 27.3% more in Georgia
- Transportation
-
pay 33.5% more in Georgia
- Housing
-
pay 60.8% more in Georgia
- Childcare
-
pay 4.0 times more in Georgia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 54.5% more in Georgia
- Clothing
-
pay 9.5% more in Georgia
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, and restaurants in Georgia are more expensive than in Republic of the Congo. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Georgia.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Republic of the Congo, you would:
pay 17.8% more for restaurants
|
Republic of the Congo
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.96
FCFA7,834
|
$16.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.94
FCFA5,014
|
$9.43
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.88
FCFA1,057
|
$2.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
FCFA841
|
$1.82
|
|
pay 27.3% more for groceries
|
Republic of the Congo
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.56
FCFA1,438
|
$3.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.20
FCFA2,358
|
$5.52
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.87
FCFA4,417
|
$3.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
FCFA1,904
|
$3.05
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
FCFA1,233
|
$4.80
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
FCFA662
|
$2.30
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
FCFA511
|
$0.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.98
FCFA1,108
|
$1.99
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.21
FCFA678
|
$1.98
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
FCFA653
|
$1.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.05
FCFA590
|
$1.34
|
|
pay 33.5% more for transportation
|
Republic of the Congo
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.18
FCFA2,908
|
$3.14
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.59
FCFA12,677
|
$57.17
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,895.05
FCFA18,459,753
|
$31,002.46
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.09
FCFA7,910
|
$17.79
|
|
pay 60.8% more for housing
|
Republic of the Congo
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$75.50
FCFA42,367
|
$70.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$971.39
FCFA545,113
|
$1,504.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$357.68
FCFA200,718
|
$1,288.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$456.95
FCFA256,429
|
$160.29
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for childcare
|
Republic of the Congo
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$214.14
FCFA120,172
|
$958.46
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,100.00
FCFA2,861,973
|
$17,600.99
|
|
pay 54.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Republic of the Congo
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.76
FCFA1,551
|
$5.66
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.13
FCFA2,319
|
$4.94
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.75
FCFA2,104
|
$8.25
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.25
FCFA34,371
|
$34.06
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
FCFA4,585
|
$14.13
|
|
pay 9.5% more for clothing
|
Republic of the Congo
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.83
FCFA20,109
|
$47.75
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.92
FCFA21,278
|
$40.36
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.22
FCFA51,752
|
$83.45
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.67
FCFA51,441
|
$98.93
|
|
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