Cost of Living Comparison Between Bukit Mertajam and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Bukit Mertajam and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Bukit Mertajam is 15.4% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 43.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bukit Mertajam is 10.5% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 26.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bukit Mertajam
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.86 MYR 7.85
$10.75 ₾29.26
-82.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.05 MYR 84.6
$43.26 ₾118
-53.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.68 MYR 15.51
$8.45 ₾22.99
-56.45%
Cappuccino
$2.25 MYR 9.51
$3.13 ₾8.5
-28.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 MYR 3.06
$0.76 ₾2.07
-3.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 MYR 1.42
$0.45 ₾1.23
-24.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.11 MYR 13.11
$2.14 ₾5.83
45.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.67 MYR 19.7
$2.95 ₾8.02
58.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bukit Mertajam
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 MYR 7.07
$1.89 ₾5.15
-11.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.12 MYR 4.73
$0.68 ₾1.86
64.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.6 MYR 2.54
$1.85 ₾5.03
-67.57%
Eggs
$1.91 MYR 8.06
$2.55 ₾6.95
-25.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$22.19 MYR 93.6
$7.79 ₾21.19
184.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5 MYR 21.08
$6.5 ₾17.69
-23.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.67 MYR 44.98
$9.64 ₾26.22
10.68%
Apples (1kg)
$3.93 MYR 16.56
$1.21 ₾3.28
224.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 MYR 7.18
$1.59 ₾4.33
6.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.35 MYR 14.13
$1.78 ₾4.85
88.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.57 MYR 10.85
$2.32 ₾6.3
10.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.7 MYR 7.17
$0.71 ₾1.94
139.44%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 MYR 4.4
$0.68 ₾1.85
52.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 MYR 4.57
$1.24 ₾3.37
-12.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 MYR 1.53
$0.71 ₾1.92
-49.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.18 MYR 17.63
$2.93 ₾7.97
42.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$29.68 MYR 125
$7.34 ₾19.96
304.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.27 MYR 17.99
$1.55 ₾4.21
175.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 MYR 10.78
$2.23 ₾6.08
14.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Bukit Mertajam
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 MYR 3.09
$0.36 ₾0.98
102.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.59 MYR 48.87
$14.67 ₾39.91
-21.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 MYR 5.11
$1.5 ₾4.07
-19.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.14 MYR 4.82
$0.72 ₾1.97
58.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.22 MYR 17.79
$7.09 ₾19.3
-40.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.49 MYR 2.07
$1.14 ₾3.09
-57.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$44.2K MYR 186.3K
$18.4K ₾50.1K
140.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K MYR 134.5K
$20.4K ₾55.6K
56.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bukit Mertajam
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$26.89 MYR 113
$74 ₾201
-63.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.83 MYR 41.46
$11.72 ₾31.89
-16.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.99 MYR 118
$17.76 ₾48.31
57.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bukit Mertajam
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.83 MYR 155
$61.7 ₾168
-40.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.07 MYR 25.58
$16.27 ₾44.26
-62.69%
Cinema Ticket
$4.13 MYR 17.42
$6.48 ₾17.62
-36.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bukit Mertajam
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$120 MYR 505
$267 ₾727
-55.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,260 MYR 18K
$5,107 ₾13.9K
-16.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bukit Mertajam
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.83 MYR 49.88
$77.4 ₾211
-84.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$63.6 MYR 268
$43.57 ₾119
45.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$23.47 MYR 99
$119 ₾325
-80.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.7 MYR 332
$112 ₾305
-29.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bukit Mertajam
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$388 MYR 1,637
$696 ₾1,895
-44.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$58 MYR 245
$468 ₾1,273
-87.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$637 MYR 2,688
$1,351 ₾3,675
-52.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$472 MYR 1,992
$779 ₾2,119
-39.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,630 MYR 6,873
$2,244 ₾6,104
-27.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,031 MYR 4,347
$1,354 ₾3,683
-23.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bukit Mertajam
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$932 MYR 3,930
$606 ₾1,650
53.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.96
11.89
-66.69%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bukit Mertajam: October 27, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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