Cost of living comparison
Abuja is 9.5% cheaper than Tbilisi.
If you lived in Abuja instead of Tbilisi, you would:
pay 48.1% less for restaurants
Tbilisi
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.86
GEL29.05
|
$2.58
NGN3,672.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.24
GEL22.04
|
$5.61
NGN7,990.44
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
GEL2.38
|
$0.46
NGN660.77
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
GEL1.15
|
$0.27
NGN388.97
|
|
pay 36.4% more for groceries
Tbilisi
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
GEL1.88
|
$1.47
NGN2,094.83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.01
GEL10.72
|
$0.95
NGN1,353.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.91
GEL21.16
|
$11.68
NGN16,647.28
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.52
GEL6.75
|
$1.58
NGN2,254.23
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.03
GEL8.11
|
$2.68
NGN3,811.83
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
GEL1.63
|
$1.63
NGN2,324.43
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
GEL2.06
|
$0.74
NGN1,061.26
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL1.99
|
$0.83
NGN1,176.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
GEL2.03
|
$0.74
NGN1,050.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
GEL0.86
|
$0.64
NGN906.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
GEL0.95
|
$0.71
NGN1,008.72
|
|
pay 38.2% less for transportation
Tbilisi
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.42
GEL11.83
|
$2.64
NGN3,755.22
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.98
GEL40.07
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,468.16
GEL68,127.34
|
$6,330.29
NGN9,020,023.34
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.49
GEL20.04
|
$7.55
NGN10,755.68
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Tbilisi
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.04
GEL50.94
|
$41.58
NGN59,240.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$754.68
GEL2,018.77
|
$2,689.63
NGN3,832,450.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$502.72
GEL1,344.77
|
$1,186.35
NGN1,690,423.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.92
GEL144.24
|
$16.95
NGN24,158.34
|
|
pay 55.9% less for childcare
Tbilisi
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$241.74
GEL646.66
|
$98.94
NGN140,985.44
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,601.22
GEL14,983.27
|
$2,650.91
NGN3,777,277.63
|
|
pay 21.2% less for entertainment and sports
Tbilisi
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
GEL5.01
|
$1.22
NGN1,736.90
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.19
GEL8.54
|
$1.74
NGN2,478.03
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.00
GEL8.01
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.67
GEL138.20
|
$45.10
NGN64,261.47
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.49
GEL20.04
|
$8.10
NGN11,537.97
|
|
pay 49.8% less for clothing
Tbilisi
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.50
GEL204.62
|
$26.71
NGN38,065.95
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.25
GEL131.75
|
$28.78
NGN41,009.77
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.59
GEL327.92
|
$60.54
NGN86,264.49
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.83
GEL360.67
|
$78.16
NGN111,373.73
|
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