Cost of living comparison
Vietnam is 19.2% cheaper than Tbilisi.
If you lived in Vietnam instead of Tbilisi, you would:
pay 44.3% less for restaurants
Tbilisi
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.74
₾31.47
|
$1.96
₫49,746
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
₾20.98
|
$4.91
₫124,447
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
₾2.36
|
$0.59
₫15,050
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
₾1.36
|
$0.38
₫9,742
|
|
pay 14.0% more for groceries
Tbilisi
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.68
₾1.81
|
$1.11
₫28,019
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
₾12.45
|
$6.92
₫175,441
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.85
₾21.02
|
$5.46
₫138,375
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
₾6.86
|
$1.62
₫40,984
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
₾8.52
|
$1.78
₫45,154
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
₾1.56
|
$1.40
₫35,424
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
₾2.18
|
$0.52
₫13,191
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
₾2.06
|
$0.78
₫19,698
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
₾2.12
|
$0.49
₫12,528
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
₾1.08
|
$0.55
₫14,053
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
₾0.98
|
$0.54
₫13,666
|
|
pay 6.6% less for transportation
Tbilisi
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.47
₾14.65
|
$4.05
₫102,672
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.66
₾41.96
|
$8.00
₫202,684
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,483.37
₾62,935.42
|
$40,523.11
₫1,027,071,957
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.83
₾20.98
|
$5.93
₫150,418
|
|
pay 50.5% less for housing
Tbilisi
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.37
₾54.59
|
$10.02
₫253,893
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$988.93
₾2,650.33
|
$364.76
₫9,245,070
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$643.97
₾1,725.83
|
$221.46
₫5,612,931
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.87
₾144.38
|
$41.86
₫1,060,883
|
|
pay 45.0% more for childcare
Tbilisi
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$233.05
₾624.59
|
$226.70
₫5,745,902
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,254.52
₾14,082.11
|
$10,132.35
₫256,807,933
|
|
pay 48.7% less for entertainment and sports
Tbilisi
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.96
₾5.24
|
$0.94
₫23,725
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
₾7.61
|
$1.86
₫47,188
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.09
₾8.29
|
$1.29
₫32,646
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.20
₾153.29
|
$24.96
₫632,710
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.65
₾17.83
|
$3.86
₫97,818
|
|
pay 43.5% less for clothing
Tbilisi
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.31
₾260.79
|
$33.66
₫853,178
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.30
₾145.52
|
$29.49
₫747,449
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$127.35
₾341.30
|
$90.06
₫2,282,537
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$160.13
₾429.15
|
$106.00
₫2,686,561
|
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