Cost of living comparison
Madrid is 58.3% more expensive than Tbilisi.
If you lived in Madrid instead of Tbilisi, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
Tbilisi
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.74
GEL31.53
|
$13.19
€12.32
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
GEL21.02
|
$8.80
€8.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
GEL2.36
|
$2.53
€2.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
GEL1.36
|
$1.74
€1.62
|
|
pay 36.4% more for groceries
Tbilisi
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.68
GEL1.82
|
$1.25
€1.17
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GEL12.47
|
$5.92
€5.53
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.85
GEL21.06
|
$3.90
€3.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
GEL6.87
|
$2.69
€2.51
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
GEL8.53
|
$3.74
€3.50
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
GEL1.57
|
$1.08
€1.01
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
GEL2.19
|
$0.98
€0.91
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
GEL2.07
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
GEL2.12
|
$1.03
€0.96
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
GEL1.08
|
$0.67
€0.63
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
GEL0.98
|
$0.74
€0.69
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
Tbilisi
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.47
GEL14.68
|
$7.44
€6.95
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.66
GEL42.04
|
$59.37
€55.46
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,483.37
GEL63,052.84
|
$27,693.49
€25,868.65
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.83
GEL21.02
|
$13.63
€12.73
|
|
pay 59.4% more for housing
Tbilisi
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.37
GEL54.69
|
$34.19
€31.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$988.93
GEL2,655.27
|
$1,094.67
€1,022.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$643.97
GEL1,729.05
|
$816.29
€762.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.87
GEL144.65
|
$125.07
€116.83
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
Tbilisi
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$233.05
GEL625.75
|
$529.47
€494.58
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,254.52
GEL14,108.38
|
$9,499.24
€8,873.30
|
|
pay 29.6% more for entertainment and sports
Tbilisi
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.96
GEL5.25
|
$3.30
€3.08
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
GEL7.63
|
$2.17
€2.03
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.09
GEL8.30
|
$5.61
€5.24
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.20
GEL153.57
|
$41.71
€38.96
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.65
GEL17.86
|
$9.90
€9.24
|
|
pay 36.8% less for clothing
Tbilisi
|
Madrid
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.31
GEL261.28
|
$67.45
€63.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.30
GEL145.79
|
$35.01
€32.71
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$127.35
GEL341.93
|
$76.87
€71.81
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$160.13
GEL429.95
|
$94.21
€88.00
|
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