Cost of Living Comparison Between Jimma and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Jimma and Tbilisi

😐 Solo nomad: Jimma is 17.7% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 14% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Jimma is 21% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 27.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.67 ETB 725

$10.78 ₾29.42

-56.68%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$44.69 ₾122

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.27 ₾22.59

Cappuccino

$1.19 ETB 185

$3.09 ₾8.43

-61.49%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.56 ETB 86.1

$0.75 ₾2.05

-25.33%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.45 ETB 69.3

$0.45 ₾1.23

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.26 ETB 195

$2.25 ₾6.15

-44.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.48 ETB 229

$2.99 ₾8.17

-50.50%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.18 ETB 183

$1.90 ₾5.18

-37.89%

White Bread (500g)

$0.37 ETB 56.9

$0.67 ₾1.82

-44.78%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.19 ETB 184

$1.89 ₾5.16

-37.04%

Eggs

$4.27 ETB 662

$2.57 ₾7.00

66.15%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.59 ₾20.71

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.61 ETB 1,801

$6.13 ₾16.75

89.40%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.79 ETB 1,829

$9.31 ₾25.42

26.64%

Apples (1kg)

$2.28 ETB 354

$1.18 ₾3.22

93.22%

Banana (1kg)

$1.15 ETB 178

$1.64 ₾4.48

-29.88%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.41 ETB 530

$1.87 ₾5.10

82.35%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.60 ETB 93.6

$2.23 ₾6.08

-73.09%

Potato (1kg)

$0.60 ETB 92.9

$0.65 ₾1.77

-7.69%

Onion (1kg)

$3.51 ETB 544

$0.63 ₾1.73

457.14%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.22 ₾3.34

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.56 ETB 87.3

$0.70 ₾1.92

-20.00%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.92 ₾7.96

Wine (Bottle)

$7.20 ETB 1,117

$7.36 ₾20.10

-2.17%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.13 ETB 175

$1.59 ₾4.35

-28.93%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.41 ETB 218

$2.28 ₾6.23

-38.16%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.24 ETB 37.38

$0.38 ₾1.04

-36.84%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$14.05 ETB 2,179

$14.72 ₾40.19

-4.55%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.48 ₾4.04

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.69 ₾1.89

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.79 ETB 278

$7.25 ₾19.80

-75.31%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.70 ETB 264

$1.15 ₾3.14

47.83%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$52.6K ETB 8.2M

$18.3K ₾50.0K

187.03%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$58.6K ETB 9.1M

$20.0K ₾54.7K

192.09%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$63.4 ETB 9,838

$72.9 ₾199

-13.00%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$15.29 ETB 2,372

$11.93 ₾32.57

28.16%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$317 ETB 49.1K

$17.58 ₾47.98

1701.76%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$34.79 ETB 5,396

$60.4 ₾165

-42.43%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.40 ₾44.78

Cinema Ticket

$6.54 ₾17.85

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$263 ₾717

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,200 ₾14.2K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$76.4 ₾209

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$92.9 ETB 14.4K

$44.39 ₾121

109.28%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$141 ETB 21.8K

$119 ₾325

18.15%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$116 ETB 18.0K

$114 ₾312

1.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$210 ETB 32.6K

$707 ₾1,931

-70.30%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$161 ETB 24.9K

$457 ₾1,246

-64.77%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$424 ETB 65.8K

$1,329 ₾3,629

-68.07%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$325 ETB 50.3K

$778 ₾2,124

-58.29%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,324 ETB 360.4K

$2,457 ₾6,707

-5.42%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,164 ETB 180.5K

$1,432 ₾3,908

-18.70%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$233 ETB 36.1K

$647 ₾1,767

-64.04%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.89

-24.31%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Jimma: March 3, 2026

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

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