Cost of Living Comparison Between Janub-as-surrah and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Janub-as-surrah and Tbilisi

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Janub-as-surrah is 5.1% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 12.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Janub-as-surrah is 18.9% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 22.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Janub-as-surrah
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.55 KWDĀ 2.31
$10.75 ₾29.26
-29.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58 KWDĀ 17.71
$43.26 ₾118
33.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.41 KWDĀ 2.57
$8.45 ₾22.99
-0.47%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.49 KWDĀ 0.76
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 KWDĀ 1.05
-
-
Cappuccino
$5.43 KWDĀ 1.66
$3.13 ₾8.5
73.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 KWDĀ 0.18
$0.76 ₾2.07
-23.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 KWDĀ 0.1
$0.45 ₾1.23
-24.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$2.14 ₾5.83
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.95 ₾8.02
-
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Janub-as-surrah
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 KWDĀ 0.43
$1.89 ₾5.15
-24.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.08 KWDĀ 0.33
$0.68 ₾1.86
58.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 KWDĀ 0.51
$1.85 ₾5.03
-10.27%
Eggs
$2.06 KWDĀ 0.63
$2.55 ₾6.95
-19.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.45 KWDĀ 1.36
$7.79 ₾21.19
-42.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.42 KWDĀ 1.96
$6.5 ₾17.69
-1.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.79 KWDĀ 2.99
$9.64 ₾26.22
1.56%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 KWDĀ 0.69
$1.21 ₾3.28
86.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.6 KWDĀ 0.49
$1.59 ₾4.33
0.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 KWDĀ 0.46
$1.78 ₾4.85
-15.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.4 KWDĀ 0.43
$2.32 ₾6.3
-39.66%
Potato (1kg)
$1.26 KWDĀ 0.39
$0.71 ₾1.94
77.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 KWDĀ 0.35
$0.68 ₾1.85
67.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.66 KWDĀ 0.51
$1.24 ₾3.37
33.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 KWDĀ 0.13
$0.71 ₾1.92
-40.85%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.69 KWDĀ 1.13
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 KWDĀ 0.32
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-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 KWDĀ 0.41
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.91 KWDĀ 0.89
$2.93 ₾7.97
-0.68%
Wine (Bottle)
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$7.34 ₾19.96
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.55 ₾4.21
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.23 ₾6.08
-
🚌 Getting Around
Janub-as-surrah
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.9 KWDĀ 0.28
$0.36 ₾0.98
150.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.73 KWDĀ 13.67
$14.67 ₾39.91
204.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.19 KWDĀ 0.97
$1.5 ₾4.07
112.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.31 KWDĀ 1.01
$0.72 ₾1.97
359.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.19 KWDĀ 4.95
$7.09 ₾19.3
128.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 KWDĀ 0.11
$1.14 ₾3.09
-68.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.2K KWDĀ 6,186
$18.4K ₾50.1K
10.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.8K KWDĀ 5,742
$20.4K ₾55.6K
-8.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Janub-as-surrah
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$61.3 KWDĀ 18.74
$74 ₾201
-17.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.55 KWDĀ 5.67
$11.72 ₾31.89
58.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.22 KWDĀ 8.01
$17.76 ₾48.31
47.64%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Janub-as-surrah
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$95.6 KWDĀ 29.22
$61.7 ₾168
54.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$42.46 KWDĀ 12.98
$16.27 ₾44.26
160.97%
Cinema Ticket
$11.24 KWDĀ 3.43
$6.48 ₾17.62
73.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Janub-as-surrah
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$288 KWDĀ 88
$267 ₾727
7.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,983 KWDĀ 1,828
$5,107 ₾13.9K
17.14%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Janub-as-surrah
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.76 KWDĀ 13.07
$77.4 ₾211
-44.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.2 KWDĀ 12.9
$43.57 ₾119
-3.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.5 KWDĀ 26.75
$119 ₾325
-26.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.5 KWDĀ 24.91
$112 ₾305
-27.29%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Janub-as-surrah
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$790 KWDĀ 241
$696 ₾1,895
13.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$614 KWDĀ 188
$468 ₾1,273
31.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,594 KWDĀ 487
$1,351 ₾3,675
18.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,267 KWDĀ 387
$779 ₾2,119
62.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$2,244 ₾6,104
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$1,354 ₾3,683
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šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Janub-as-surrah
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$606 ₾1,650
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
11.89
-39.95%

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Last update for Janub-as-surrah: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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