Cost of Living Comparison Between Hua-lien and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Hua-lien and Tbilisi

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Hua-lien is 3.3% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 7.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Hua-lien is 10.7% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 1.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Hua-lien
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.16 NT$123
$10.75 โ‚พ29.26
-61.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.34 NT$983
$43.26 โ‚พ118
-22.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.52 NT$133
$8.45 โ‚พ22.99
-46.51%
Cappuccino
$3.42 NT$101
$3.13 โ‚พ8.5
9.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 NT$27.93
$0.76 โ‚พ2.07
25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 NT$19.45
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
46.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.34 NT$39.43
$2.14 โ‚พ5.83
-37.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 NT$56.7
$2.95 โ‚พ8.02
-34.92%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Hua-lien
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.14 NT$92.7
$1.89 โ‚พ5.15
66.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.84 NT$54.2
$0.68 โ‚พ1.86
170.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.5 NT$133
$1.85 โ‚พ5.03
143.24%
Eggs
$2.45 NT$72.4
$2.55 โ‚พ6.95
-3.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.92 NT$411
$7.79 โ‚พ21.19
78.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.79 NT$141
$6.5 โ‚พ17.69
-26.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.22 NT$478
$9.64 โ‚พ26.22
68.26%
Apples (1kg)
$4.33 NT$128
$1.21 โ‚พ3.28
257.85%
Banana (1kg)
$2.5 NT$73.7
$1.59 โ‚พ4.33
57.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.29 NT$127
$1.78 โ‚พ4.85
141.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.86 NT$114
$2.32 โ‚พ6.3
66.38%
Potato (1kg)
$4.48 NT$132
$0.71 โ‚พ1.94
530.99%
Onion (1kg)
$4.05 NT$119
$0.68 โ‚พ1.85
495.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.55 NT$75.2
$1.24 โ‚พ3.37
105.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 NT$41.15
$0.71 โ‚พ1.92
95.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.03 NT$148
$2.93 โ‚พ7.97
71.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.92 NT$381
$7.34 โ‚พ19.96
76.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.22 NT$65.4
$1.55 โ‚พ4.21
43.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 NT$86.7
$2.23 โ‚พ6.08
31.84%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Hua-lien
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 NT$24.21
$0.36 โ‚พ0.98
127.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.15 NT$1,155
$14.67 โ‚พ39.91
166.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.32 NT$97.9
$1.5 โ‚พ4.07
121.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 NT$22.95
$0.72 โ‚พ1.97
8.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.38 NT$365
$7.09 โ‚พ19.3
74.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 NT$31.84
$1.14 โ‚พ3.09
-5.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.5K NT$1.2M
$18.4K โ‚พ50.1K
125.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K NT$849.6K
$20.4K โ‚พ55.6K
40.89%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hua-lien
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.1 NT$2,216
$74 โ‚พ201
1.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$33.22 NT$980
$11.72 โ‚พ31.89
183.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.65 NT$727
$17.76 โ‚พ48.31
38.80%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Hua-lien
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.98 NT$1,091
$61.7 โ‚พ168
-40.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.07 NT$445
$16.27 โ‚พ44.26
-7.38%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 NT$267
$6.48 โ‚พ17.62
39.97%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Hua-lien
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$777 NT$22.9K
$267 โ‚พ727
190.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.5K NT$458.4K
$5,107 โ‚พ13.9K
204.24%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Hua-lien
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.26 NT$804
$77.4 โ‚พ211
-64.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.32 NT$1,366
$43.57 โ‚พ119
6.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.4 NT$2,106
$119 โ‚พ325
-40.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 NT$3,627
$112 โ‚พ305
9.68%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Hua-lien
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 NT$12.8K
$696 โ‚พ1,895
-37.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$288 NT$8,500
$468 โ‚พ1,273
-38.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,058 NT$31.2K
$1,351 โ‚พ3,675
-21.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$718 NT$21.2K
$779 โ‚พ2,119
-7.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,244 NT$243.2K
$2,244 โ‚พ6,104
267.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,849 NT$172.5K
$1,354 โ‚พ3,683
332.09%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Hua-lien
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,013 NT$88.9K
$606 โ‚พ1,650
396.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.57
11.89
-86.80%

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Last update for Hua-lien: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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