Cost of living comparison

Georgia

compared to

Mexico

Mexico City vs. Tbilisi Cost of Living Summary

Mexico City is 24.0% more expensive than Tbilisi.

Restaurants: pay 17.2% more in Mexico City
Groceries: pay 48.5% more in Mexico City
Transportation: pay 2.9% more in Mexico City
Housing: pay 36.3% more in Mexico City
Childcare: pay 14.5% more in Mexico City
Entertainment and Sports: pay 6.5% more in Mexico City
Clothing: pay 5.8% less in Mexico City

The cost of groceries, housing, restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Mexico City are more expensive than in Tbilisi.

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Mexico City vs. Tbilisi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Mexico City instead of Tbilisi, you would:

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pay 17.2% more for restaurants

	Tbilisi	Mexico City
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.26 GEL29.17	$11.13 MX$205.76	-1.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.71 GEL25.15	$11.07 MX$204.73	+14.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.06 GEL2.75	$1.63 MX$30.14	+53.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 GEL1.58	$1.30 MX$24.06	+113.0%
Average			+17.2%

Tbilisi vs. Mexico City - Cost of restaurants

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pay 48.5% more for groceries

	Tbilisi	Mexico City
Bread 1 loaf	$0.77 GEL2.00	$3.03 MX$56.07	+292.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.64 GEL12.03	$6.02 MX$111.38	+29.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.32 GEL21.55	$6.73 MX$124.42	-19.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.78 GEL7.20	$2.87 MX$53.00	+3.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.00 GEL7.77	$4.39 MX$81.13	+46.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.75 GEL1.95	$1.43 MX$26.42	+89.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 GEL2.14	$0.90 MX$16.67	+9.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.88 GEL2.29	$0.93 MX$17.19	+5.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.12 GEL2.90	$1.04 MX$19.27	-7.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.39 GEL1.01	$0.91 MX$16.90	+135.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.32 GEL0.84	$0.85 MX$15.71	+162.9%
Average			+48.5%

Tbilisi vs. Mexico City - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.9% more for transportation

	Tbilisi	Mexico City
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.45 GEL14.11	$5.76 MX$106.56	+5.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$15.53 GEL40.23	$20.03 MX$370.37	+28.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$24,788.83 GEL64,203.08	$21,528.95 MX$398K	-13.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.38 GEL19.11	$6.54 MX$120.88	-11.4%
Average			+2.9%

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pay 36.3% more for housing

	Tbilisi	Mexico City
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.57 GEL50.67	$34.66 MX$640.87	+77.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$679.48 GEL1,759.85	$1,053.82 MX$19,488.15	+55.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$452.81 GEL1,172.78	$672.38 MX$12,434.27	+48.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$67.60 GEL175.09	$47.71 MX$882.34	-29.4%
Average			+36.3%

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pay 14.5% more for childcare

	Tbilisi	Mexico City
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$373.95 GEL968.53	$435.78 MX$8,058.88	+16.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,702.37 GEL27,719.13	$12,045.70 MX$223K	+12.6%
Average			+14.5%

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pay 6.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Tbilisi	Mexico City
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.72 GEL7.04	$3.34 MX$61.73	+22.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.53 GEL9.13	$3.80 MX$70.36	+7.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.50 GEL9.05	$5.29 MX$97.74	+51.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.38 GEL166.76	$57.09 MX$1,055.72	-11.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.80 GEL17.60	$6.68 MX$123.46	-1.8%
Average			+6.5%

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pay 5.8% less for clothing

	Tbilisi	Mexico City
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$103.88 GEL269.06	$70.61 MX$1,305.78	-32.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.29 GEL104.34	$53.64 MX$991.98	+33.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$116.80 GEL302.52	$109.04 MX$2,016.43	-6.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$124.27 GEL321.86	$115.97 MX$2,144.64	-6.7%
Average			-5.8%

Tbilisi vs. Mexico City - Cost of clothing

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