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

😐 Solo nomad: Bern is 161.2% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 180.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bern is 161.5% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 185% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$28.53 CHF 22.26
$10.78 ₾29.31
164.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$108 CHF 84.6
$44.69 ₾122
142.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$17.04 CHF 13.29
$8.27 ₾22.51
106.05%
Cappuccino
$5.82 CHF 4.54
$3.09 ₾8.40
88.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.96 CHF 3.87
$0.75 ₾2.05
561.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.68 CHF 3.65
$0.45 ₾1.23
940.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.25 CHF 6.44
$2.25 ₾6.13
266.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.06 CHF 4.72
$2.99 ₾8.14
102.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.27 CHF 1.77
$1.90 ₾5.16
19.47%
White Bread (500g)
$3.34 CHF 2.60
$0.67 ₾1.82
398.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.06 CHF 3.17
$1.89 ₾5.14
114.81%
Eggs
$7.11 CHF 5.55
$2.57 ₾6.98
176.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.57 CHF 22.28
$7.59 ₾20.63
276.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$35.59 CHF 27.76
$6.13 ₾16.69
480.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$40.29 CHF 31.42
$9.31 ₾25.33
332.76%
Apples (1kg)
$3.53 CHF 2.76
$1.18 ₾3.21
199.15%
Banana (1kg)
$2.22 CHF 1.73
$1.64 ₾4.46
35.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.88 CHF 2.24
$1.87 ₾5.08
54.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.96 CHF 5.43
$2.23 ₾6.06
212.11%
Potato (1kg)
$2.16 CHF 1.69
$0.65 ₾1.76
232.31%
Onion (1kg)
$2.18 CHF 1.70
$0.63 ₾1.72
246.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.42 CHF 1.89
$1.22 ₾3.33
98.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 CHF 0.90
$0.70 ₾1.91
64.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.46 CHF 8.94
$2.92 ₾7.93
292.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.03 CHF 10.16
$7.36 ₾20.03
77.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 CHF 1.47
$1.59 ₾4.33
18.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 CHF 1.81
$2.28 ₾6.21
1.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.61 CHF 2.82
$0.38 ₾1.04
850.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98.2 CHF 76.6
$14.72 ₾40.04
566.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.12 CHF 6.33
$1.48 ₾4.03
448.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.41 CHF 3.44
$0.69 ₾1.88
539.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$91.4 CHF 71.3
$7.25 ₾19.73
1160.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.24 CHF 1.74
$1.15 ₾3.12
94.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.5K CHF 31.6K
$18.3K ₾49.9K
121.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$57.0K CHF 44.5K
$20.0K ₾54.5K
184.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$366 CHF 286
$72.9 ₾198
402.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$58.7 CHF 45.76
$11.93 ₾32.45
391.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57.1 CHF 44.51
$17.58 ₾47.81
224.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$82.7 CHF 64.5
$60.4 ₾164
36.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$47.96 CHF 37.41
$16.40 ₾44.61
192.44%
Cinema Ticket
$24.94 CHF 19.45
$6.54 ₾17.78
281.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,330 CHF 2,597
$263 ₾714
1168.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$39.7K CHF 31.0K
$5,200 ₾14.1K
663.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$151 CHF 118
$76.4 ₾208
97.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$68.7 CHF 53.6
$44.39 ₾121
54.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$173 CHF 135
$119 ₾324
45.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$184 CHF 143
$114 ₾311
60.86%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,884 CHF 1,470
$707 ₾1,924
166.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,248 CHF 973
$457 ₾1,242
173.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,311 CHF 2,582
$1,329 ₾3,615
149.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,409 CHF 1,879
$778 ₾2,116
209.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15.6K CHF 12.2K
$2,457 ₾6,683
536.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11.9K CHF 9,293
$1,432 ₾3,894
732.23%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bern
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,431 CHF 5,796
$647 ₾1,760
1048.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.52
11.89
-78.81%

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Last update for Bern: March 2, 2026

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

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