Cost of Living Comparison Between Cali and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Cali and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Cali is 24.4% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 37.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cali is 29.3% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 32.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cali
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.65 COP 15.2K
$10.75 ₾29.26
-66.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.31 COP 122.2K
$43.26 ₾118
-32.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.44 COP 31K
$8.45 ₾22.99
-11.95%
Cappuccino
$1.56 COP 6,522
$3.13 ₾8.5
-50.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.9 COP 3,746
$0.76 ₾2.07
18.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 COP 2,341
$0.45 ₾1.23
24.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.05 COP 4,360
$2.14 ₾5.83
-50.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 COP 10.7K
$2.95 ₾8.02
-13.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cali
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 COP 5,067
$1.89 ₾5.15
-35.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.52 COP 6,331
$0.68 ₾1.86
123.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 COP 5,261
$1.85 ₾5.03
-31.89%
Eggs
$2.47 COP 10.3K
$2.55 ₾6.95
-3.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.32 COP 18K
$7.79 ₾21.19
-44.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.3 COP 22.1K
$6.5 ₾17.69
-18.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.7 COP 32.1K
$9.64 ₾26.22
-20.12%
Apples (1kg)
$2.48 COP 10.3K
$1.21 ₾3.28
104.96%
Banana (1kg)
$0.98 COP 4,101
$1.59 ₾4.33
-38.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.14 COP 4,767
$1.78 ₾4.85
-35.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.27 COP 5,292
$2.32 ₾6.3
-45.26%
Potato (1kg)
$0.89 COP 3,699
$0.71 ₾1.94
25.35%
Onion (1kg)
$1.05 COP 4,371
$0.68 ₾1.85
54.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 COP 3,107
$1.24 ₾3.37
-39.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 COP 2,722
$0.71 ₾1.92
-8.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 COP 12.2K
$2.93 ₾7.97
-0.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.91 COP 45.5K
$7.34 ₾19.96
48.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 COP 4,466
$1.55 ₾4.21
-30.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 COP 7,856
$2.23 ₾6.08
-15.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Cali
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 COP 2,987
$0.36 ₾0.98
100.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.38 COP 84.9K
$14.67 ₾39.91
38.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.56 COP 6,502
$1.5 ₾4.07
4.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.91 COP 7,969
$0.72 ₾1.97
165.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.87 COP 41.1K
$7.09 ₾19.3
39.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.99 COP 4,121
$1.14 ₾3.09
-13.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.2K COP 92.4M
$18.4K ₾50.1K
20.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.5K COP 123M
$20.4K ₾55.6K
44.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cali
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.2 COP 334.3K
$74 ₾201
8.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.59 COP 35.8K
$11.72 ₾31.89
-26.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.04 COP 100.2K
$17.76 ₾48.31
35.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cali
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.75 COP 82.3K
$61.7 ₾168
-67.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.26 COP 59.4K
$16.27 ₾44.26
-12.35%
Cinema Ticket
$4.96 COP 20.7K
$6.48 ₾17.62
-23.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cali
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$224 COP 932.1K
$267 ₾727
-16.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,064 COP 25.3M
$5,107 ₾13.9K
18.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cali
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$63.1 COP 263.1K
$77.4 ₾211
-18.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.4 COP 180.9K
$43.57 ₾119
-0.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.9 COP 320.5K
$119 ₾325
-35.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.9 COP 370.5K
$112 ₾305
-20.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cali
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$239 COP 997.9K
$696 ₾1,895
-65.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$189 COP 789K
$468 ₾1,273
-59.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$605 COP 2.5M
$1,351 ₾3,675
-55.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$404 COP 1.7M
$779 ₾2,119
-48.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,074 COP 4.5M
$2,244 ₾6,104
-52.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$852 COP 3.6M
$1,354 ₾3,683
-37.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cali
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$399 COP 1.7M
$606 ₾1,650
-34.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.58
11.89
-2.61%

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Last update for Cali: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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