Cost of Living Comparison Between Bern and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Bern and Tbilisi

😐 Solo nomad: Bern is 159.7% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 183.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bern is 160.1% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 185.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$28.32 CHF 23.03
$10.75 ₾29.26
163.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$110 CHF 89.3
$43.26 ₾118
153.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$17.37 CHF 14.12
$8.45 ₾22.99
105.56%
Cappuccino
$5.8 CHF 4.72
$3.13 ₾8.5
85.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.78 CHF 3.89
$0.76 ₾2.07
528.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.77 CHF 3.88
$0.45 ₾1.23
960.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.08 CHF 6.57
$2.14 ₾5.83
277.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.27 CHF 5.09
$2.95 ₾8.02
112.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 CHF 1.82
$1.89 ₾5.15
18.52%
White Bread (500g)
$3.29 CHF 2.68
$0.68 ₾1.86
383.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.08 CHF 3.32
$1.85 ₾5.03
120.54%
Eggs
$6.93 CHF 5.64
$2.55 ₾6.95
171.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.01 CHF 22.77
$7.79 ₾21.19
259.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$35.98 CHF 29.26
$6.5 ₾17.69
453.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$41.51 CHF 33.75
$9.64 ₾26.22
330.60%
Apples (1kg)
$3.49 CHF 2.84
$1.21 ₾3.28
188.43%
Banana (1kg)
$2.13 CHF 1.73
$1.59 ₾4.33
33.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.78 CHF 2.26
$1.78 ₾4.85
56.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$7.02 CHF 5.7
$2.32 ₾6.3
202.59%
Potato (1kg)
$2.23 CHF 1.81
$0.71 ₾1.94
214.08%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 CHF 1.8
$0.68 ₾1.85
226.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.53 CHF 2.06
$1.24 ₾3.37
104.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 CHF 0.9
$0.71 ₾1.92
56.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.5 CHF 9.35
$2.93 ₾7.97
292.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.65 CHF 10.29
$7.34 ₾19.96
72.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 CHF 1.52
$1.55 ₾4.21
20.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 CHF 1.83
$2.23 ₾6.08
1.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.59 CHF 2.92
$0.36 ₾0.98
897.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96 CHF 78
$14.67 ₾39.91
554.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 CHF 6.53
$1.5 ₾4.07
435.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.32 CHF 3.52
$0.72 ₾1.97
500.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$92.7 CHF 75.4
$7.09 ₾19.3
1207.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.2 CHF 1.79
$1.14 ₾3.09
92.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.2K CHF 32.7K
$18.4K ₾50.1K
118.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$57.5K CHF 46.7K
$20.4K ₾55.6K
181.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$377 CHF 307
$74 ₾201
409.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$59 CHF 47.97
$11.72 ₾31.89
403.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.1 CHF 47.2
$17.76 ₾48.31
226.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$82.8 CHF 67.4
$61.7 ₾168
34.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$47.33 CHF 38.49
$16.27 ₾44.26
190.90%
Cinema Ticket
$24.24 CHF 19.71
$6.48 ₾17.62
274.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,311 CHF 2,692
$267 ₾727
1139.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$39.8K CHF 32.4K
$5,107 ₾13.9K
679.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$152 CHF 124
$77.4 ₾211
96.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$67 CHF 54.5
$43.57 ₾119
53.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$173 CHF 141
$119 ₾325
45.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$189 CHF 153
$112 ₾305
68.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,884 CHF 1,532
$696 ₾1,895
170.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,282 CHF 1,042
$468 ₾1,273
173.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,314 CHF 2,694
$1,351 ₾3,675
145.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,401 CHF 1,952
$779 ₾2,119
208.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$22.6K CHF 18.4K
$2,244 ₾6,104
906.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$17.7K CHF 14.4K
$1,354 ₾3,683
1205.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,599 CHF 6,178
$606 ₾1,650
1152.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.52
11.89
-78.81%

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Last update for Bern: October 27, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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