Cost of Living Comparison Between Cartagena and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Cartagena and Tbilisi

😐 Solo nomad: Cartagena is 0.3% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 10.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cartagena is 7.6% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 14.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cartagena
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.96 COP 24.8K
$10.75 ₾29.26
-44.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.85 COP 195.3K
$43.26 ₾118
8.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.9 COP 41.3K
$8.45 ₾22.99
17.16%
Cappuccino
$1.65 COP 6,894
$3.13 ₾8.5
-47.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.8 COP 3,333
$0.76 ₾2.07
5.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 COP 2,946
$0.45 ₾1.23
57.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.3 COP 5,428
$2.14 ₾5.83
-39.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 COP 12K
$2.95 ₾8.02
-2.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cartagena
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.2 COP 4,999
$1.89 ₾5.15
-36.51%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 COP 7,626
$0.68 ₾1.86
169.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 COP 5,518
$1.85 ₾5.03
-28.65%
Eggs
$2.11 COP 8,808
$2.55 ₾6.95
-17.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.12 COP 29.7K
$7.79 ₾21.19
-8.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 COP 25.6K
$6.5 ₾17.69
-5.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.78 COP 32.4K
$9.64 ₾26.22
-19.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 COP 13.6K
$1.21 ₾3.28
169.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 COP 8,044
$1.59 ₾4.33
21.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.47 COP 6,118
$1.78 ₾4.85
-17.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 COP 6,620
$2.32 ₾6.3
-31.47%
Potato (1kg)
$1.56 COP 6,485
$0.71 ₾1.94
119.72%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 COP 4,470
$0.68 ₾1.85
57.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 COP 4,389
$1.24 ₾3.37
-15.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 COP 2,665
$0.71 ₾1.92
-9.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.27 COP 9,446
$2.93 ₾7.97
-22.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.76 COP 99.1K
$7.34 ₾19.96
223.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 COP 4,055
$1.55 ₾4.21
-37.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 COP 4,090
$2.23 ₾6.08
-56.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Cartagena
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 COP 4,412
$0.36 ₾0.98
194.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.09 COP 117.1K
$14.67 ₾39.91
91.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.49 COP 10.4K
$1.5 ₾4.07
66.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.44 COP 10.2K
$0.72 ₾1.97
238.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.97 COP 20.7K
$7.09 ₾19.3
-29.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 COP 4,064
$1.14 ₾3.09
-14.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.5K COP 89.7M
$18.4K ₾50.1K
16.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K COP 99.6M
$20.4K ₾55.6K
16.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cartagena
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$141 COP 586.1K
$74 ₾201
89.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.92 COP 45.5K
$11.72 ₾31.89
-6.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.73 COP 103.1K
$17.76 ₾48.31
39.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cartagena
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.51 COP 148K
$61.7 ₾168
-42.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.69 COP 36.2K
$16.27 ₾44.26
-46.59%
Cinema Ticket
$2.94 COP 12.3K
$6.48 ₾17.62
-54.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cartagena
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$143 COP 594.7K
$267 ₾727
-46.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,872 COP 24.5M
$5,107 ₾13.9K
14.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cartagena
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.11 COP 204.8K
$77.4 ₾211
-36.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.16 COP 163.3K
$43.57 ₾119
-10.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$125 COP 521.4K
$119 ₾325
4.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 COP 474.6K
$112 ₾305
1.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cartagena
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$724 COP 3M
$696 ₾1,895
4.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$335 COP 1.4M
$468 ₾1,273
-28.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,312 COP 5.5M
$1,351 ₾3,675
-2.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$477 COP 2M
$779 ₾2,119
-38.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,840 COP 11.8M
$2,244 ₾6,104
26.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,905 COP 12.1M
$1,354 ₾3,683
114.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cartagena
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$577 COP 2.4M
$606 ₾1,650
-4.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15
11.89
26.16%

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Last update for Cartagena: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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