Cost of Living Comparison Between Cambridge and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Cambridge and Tbilisi

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Cambridge is 46.8% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 103% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Cambridge is 21.5% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 79.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Cambridge
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.51 CA$19.75
$10.75 โ‚พ29.26
34.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$65.2 CA$88.8
$43.26 โ‚พ118
50.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.8 CA$13.34
$8.45 โ‚พ22.99
15.98%
Cappuccino
$3.68 CA$5.01
$3.13 โ‚พ8.5
17.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 CA$3.01
$0.76 โ‚พ2.07
190.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 CA$2.11
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
244.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.76 CA$7.84
$2.14 โ‚พ5.83
169.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.73 CA$9.17
$2.95 โ‚พ8.02
128.14%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Cambridge
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.22 CA$3.03
$1.89 โ‚พ5.15
17.46%
White Bread (500g)
$2.31 CA$3.15
$0.68 โ‚พ1.86
239.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.84 CA$3.87
$1.85 โ‚พ5.03
53.51%
Eggs
$3.24 CA$4.41
$2.55 โ‚พ6.95
27.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.32 CA$11.33
$7.79 โ‚พ21.19
6.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12 CA$16.34
$6.5 โ‚พ17.69
84.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.98 CA$19.04
$9.64 โ‚พ26.22
45.02%
Apples (1kg)
$3.92 CA$5.34
$1.21 โ‚พ3.28
223.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 CA$1.66
$1.59 โ‚พ4.33
-23.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.6 CA$4.9
$1.78 โ‚พ4.85
102.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.75 CA$5.1
$2.32 โ‚พ6.3
61.64%
Potato (1kg)
$2.62 CA$3.57
$0.71 โ‚พ1.94
269.01%
Onion (1kg)
$2.49 CA$3.39
$0.68 โ‚พ1.85
266.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.21 CA$3
$1.24 โ‚พ3.37
78.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 CA$2.24
$0.71 โ‚พ1.92
132.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.73 CA$18.68
$2.93 โ‚พ7.97
368.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.55 CA$14.36
$7.34 โ‚พ19.96
43.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.5 CA$3.4
$1.55 โ‚พ4.21
61.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 CA$4.37
$2.23 โ‚พ6.08
43.95%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Cambridge
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.64 CA$3.59
$0.36 โ‚พ0.98
633.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.8 CA$91
$14.67 โ‚พ39.91
355.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.64 CA$3.6
$1.5 โ‚พ4.07
76.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.75 CA$2.38
$0.72 โ‚พ1.97
143.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.65 CA$32.19
$7.09 โ‚พ19.3
233.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$1.14 โ‚พ3.09
1.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K CA$34.1K
$18.4K โ‚พ50.1K
36.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$28.5K
$20.4K โ‚พ55.6K
2.45%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cambridge
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$153 CA$208
$74 โ‚พ201
106.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$39.84 CA$54.2
$11.72 โ‚พ31.89
239.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.9 CA$76.1
$17.76 โ‚พ48.31
214.70%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Cambridge
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.41 CA$40.03
$61.7 โ‚พ168
-52.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.27 โ‚พ44.26
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.94 CA$16.25
$6.48 โ‚พ17.62
84.26%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Cambridge
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$568 CA$773
$267 โ‚พ727
112.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K CA$13.9K
$5,107 โ‚พ13.9K
100.18%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Cambridge
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.5 CA$77
$77.4 โ‚พ211
-26.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.92 CA$46.17
$43.57 โ‚พ119
-22.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.7 CA$93.5
$119 โ‚พ325
-42.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 CA$153
$112 โ‚พ305
0.47%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Cambridge
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,425 CA$1,940
$696 โ‚พ1,895
104.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,366 CA$1,859
$468 โ‚พ1,273
191.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,718 CA$3,700
$1,351 โ‚พ3,675
101.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,120 CA$2,886
$779 โ‚พ2,119
172.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,276 CA$7,182
$2,244 โ‚พ6,104
135.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,498 CA$4,762
$1,354 โ‚พ3,683
158.42%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Cambridge
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,735 CA$3,723
$606 โ‚พ1,650
351.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.64
11.89
-44.15%

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Last update for Cambridge: October 27, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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