Cost of living comparison
Bangkok is 26.2% more expensive than Tbilisi.
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Tbilisi, you would:
pay 42.7% less for restaurants
Tbilisi
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.74
GEL31.53
|
$2.95
THB109.34
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
GEL21.02
|
$5.91
THB218.68
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
GEL2.36
|
$0.57
THB21.10
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
GEL1.36
|
$0.32
THB11.94
|
|
pay 40.4% more for groceries
Tbilisi
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.68
GEL1.82
|
$1.86
THB68.92
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GEL12.47
|
$8.67
THB321.06
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.85
GEL21.06
|
$6.60
THB244.21
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
GEL6.87
|
$2.02
THB74.71
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
GEL8.53
|
$1.46
THB53.94
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
GEL1.57
|
$1.36
THB50.40
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
GEL2.19
|
$0.63
THB23.48
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
GEL2.07
|
$0.90
THB33.40
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
GEL2.12
|
$0.73
THB27.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
GEL1.08
|
$0.73
THB26.98
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
GEL0.98
|
$0.63
THB23.21
|
|
pay 78.5% more for transportation
Tbilisi
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.47
GEL14.68
|
$4.46
THB165.19
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.66
GEL42.04
|
$38.39
THB1,421.42
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,483.37
GEL63,052.84
|
$59,069.18
THB2,186,800.14
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.83
GEL21.02
|
$10.60
THB392.53
|
|
pay 23.6% less for housing
Tbilisi
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.37
GEL54.69
|
$15.74
THB582.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$988.93
GEL2,655.27
|
$659.48
THB24,414.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$643.97
GEL1,729.05
|
$314.02
THB11,625.42
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.87
GEL144.65
|
$60.89
THB2,254.18
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
Tbilisi
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$233.05
GEL625.75
|
$562.72
THB20,832.54
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,254.52
GEL14,108.38
|
$13,500.26
THB499,793.17
|
|
pay 12.8% more for entertainment and sports
Tbilisi
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.96
GEL5.25
|
$2.36
THB87.47
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
GEL7.63
|
$2.30
THB85.26
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.09
GEL8.30
|
$4.43
THB164.01
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.20
GEL153.57
|
$56.73
THB2,100.04
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.65
GEL17.86
|
$7.97
THB295.22
|
|
pay 30.9% less for clothing
Tbilisi
|
Bangkok
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.31
GEL261.28
|
$59.87
THB2,216.57
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.30
GEL145.79
|
$40.54
THB1,500.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$127.35
GEL341.93
|
$97.44
THB3,607.23
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$160.13
GEL429.95
|
$102.02
THB3,776.74
|
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