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

🙂 Solo nomad: Calama is 21.8% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 10.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Calama is 14.6% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 13.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.23 CLP 7,300
$10.78 ₾29.00
-23.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.16 CLP 29.4K
$43.10 ₾116
-23.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.86 CLP 6,971
$8.27 ₾22.24
-4.96%
Cappuccino
$2.14 CLP 1,893
$2.95 ₾7.94
-27.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 CLP 898
$0.76 ₾2.05
32.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.96 CLP 851
$0.42 ₾1.13
128.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.14 CLP 2,788
$2.24 ₾6.03
40.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.29 CLP 3,802
$2.87 ₾7.71
49.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 CLP 1,098
$1.93 ₾5.19
-35.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.52 CLP 1,351
$0.68 ₾1.84
123.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.86 CLP 1,648
$1.85 ₾4.97
0.54%
Eggs
$3.48 CLP 3,081
$2.49 ₾6.69
39.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.40 CLP 9,222
$7.54 ₾20.27
37.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.84 CLP 6,063
$6.35 ₾17.09
7.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.06 CLP 9,805
$9.43 ₾25.38
17.29%
Apples (1kg)
$1.87 CLP 1,660
$1.18 ₾3.16
58.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 CLP 1,355
$1.58 ₾4.26
-3.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.55 CLP 1,373
$1.86 ₾5.00
-16.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.47 CLP 1,300
$2.24 ₾6.03
-34.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.24 CLP 1,102
$0.66 ₾1.79
87.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.36 CLP 1,208
$0.68 ₾1.83
100.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 CLP 1,078
$1.18 ₾3.17
3.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 CLP 1,049
$0.66 ₾1.77
78.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.43 CLP 4,809
$3.07 ₾8.25
76.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.44 CLP 3,934
$7.56 ₾20.34
-41.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 CLP 1,376
$1.52 ₾4.08
1.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 CLP 1,995
$2.29 ₾6.15
-1.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.58 CLP 515
$0.35 ₾0.95
65.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$14.79 ₾39.78
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.50 CLP 446
$1.45 ₾3.90
-65.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 CLP 1,352
$0.73 ₾1.97
109.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$7.35 ₾19.78
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 CLP 1,399
$1.09 ₾2.93
44.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.5K CLP 17.3M
$18.4K ₾49.5K
6.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.6K CLP 19.2M
$20.3K ₾54.5K
6.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$135 CLP 119.3K
$73.3 ₾197
83.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.50 CLP 12.0K
$11.72 ₾31.53
15.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.27 CLP 19.7K
$17.87 ₾48.08
24.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.87 CLP 34.5K
$61.2 ₾165
-36.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.39 CLP 19.0K
$16.34 ₾43.94
30.91%
Cinema Ticket
$5.62 CLP 4,986
$6.59 ₾17.73
-14.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$443 CLP 392.3K
$261 ₾702
69.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$5,156 ₾13.9K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.0 CLP 45.2K
$76.1 ₾205
-33.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.92 CLP 27.4K
$43.83 ₾118
-29.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.5 CLP 53.6K
$121 ₾325
-49.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.7 CLP 73.3K
$113 ₾304
-26.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$353 CLP 312.9K
$696 ₾1,873
-49.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$378 CLP 335.3K
$456 ₾1,226
-17.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$858 CLP 761.0K
$1,301 ₾3,500
-34.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$599 CLP 530.8K
$768 ₾2,067
-22.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,558 CLP 1.4M
$2,500 ₾6,725
-37.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,318 CLP 1.2M
$1,432 ₾3,853
-7.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Calama
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,236 CLP 1.1M
$653 ₾1,756
89.25%
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: April 14, 2026

Last update for Tbilisi: April 13, 2026

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