Cost of Living Comparison Between Calama and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Calama and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Calama is 24.7% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 8.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Calama is 11.8% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 15% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.13 CLP 7,112
$10.78 ₾28.99
-24.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.61 CLP 29.4K
$44.69 ₾120
-24.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.81 CLP 6,831
$8.27 ₾22.26
-5.56%
Cappuccino
$2.11 CLP 1,847
$3.09 ₾8.30
-31.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 CLP 830
$0.75 ₾2.02
26.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 CLP 813
$0.45 ₾1.21
106.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.19 CLP 2,790
$2.25 ₾6.06
41.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.29 CLP 3,751
$2.99 ₾8.05
43.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 CLP 1,043
$1.90 ₾5.11
-37.37%
White Bread (500g)
$1.55 CLP 1,358
$0.67 ₾1.80
131.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 CLP 1,645
$1.89 ₾5.08
-0.53%
Eggs
$3.44 CLP 3,009
$2.57 ₾6.90
33.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.63 CLP 9,300
$7.59 ₾20.41
40.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.48 CLP 5,665
$6.13 ₾16.50
5.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.94 CLP 9,564
$9.31 ₾25.05
17.51%
Apples (1kg)
$1.80 CLP 1,575
$1.18 ₾3.17
52.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 CLP 1,380
$1.64 ₾4.41
-3.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 CLP 1,335
$1.87 ₾5.02
-18.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.49 CLP 1,305
$2.23 ₾5.99
-33.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.25 CLP 1,093
$0.65 ₾1.74
92.31%
Onion (1kg)
$1.40 CLP 1,221
$0.63 ₾1.70
122.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.26 CLP 1,101
$1.22 ₾3.29
3.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 CLP 1,029
$0.70 ₾1.89
68.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.40 CLP 4,727
$2.92 ₾7.85
84.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.56 CLP 3,991
$7.36 ₾19.80
-38.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 CLP 1,400
$1.59 ₾4.29
0.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 CLP 1,950
$2.28 ₾6.14
-2.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 CLP 538
$0.38 ₾1.02
63.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$14.72 ₾39.60
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.50 CLP 439
$1.48 ₾3.98
-66.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.48 CLP 1,291
$0.69 ₾1.86
114.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$7.25 ₾19.51
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.57 CLP 1,376
$1.15 ₾3.09
36.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.4K CLP 17.0M
$18.3K ₾49.3K
6.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K CLP 19.1M
$20.0K ₾53.9K
8.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$130 CLP 113.5K
$72.9 ₾196
78.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.47 CLP 11.8K
$11.93 ₾32.10
12.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.84 CLP 19.1K
$17.58 ₾47.28
24.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.05 CLP 33.3K
$60.4 ₾163
-37.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.09 CLP 18.4K
$16.40 ₾44.12
28.60%
Cinema Ticket
$5.63 CLP 4,925
$6.54 ₾17.59
-13.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$437 CLP 382.0K
$263 ₾706
66.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$5,200 ₾14.0K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.5 CLP 44.2K
$76.4 ₾206
-33.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.76 CLP 26.0K
$44.39 ₾119
-32.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62.2 CLP 54.4K
$119 ₾320
-47.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.3 CLP 71.1K
$114 ₾307
-28.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$352 CLP 308.0K
$707 ₾1,903
-50.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$372 CLP 325.8K
$457 ₾1,228
-18.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$867 CLP 758.5K
$1,329 ₾3,575
-34.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$587 CLP 513.2K
$778 ₾2,093
-24.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,548 CLP 1.4M
$2,457 ₾6,609
-36.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,344 CLP 1.2M
$1,432 ₾3,851
-6.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,234 CLP 1.1M
$647 ₾1,741
90.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
11.89
-56.43%

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

Last update for Calama: March 2, 2026

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

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