Cost of Living Comparison Between Katunayaka and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Katunayaka and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Katunayaka is 29.4% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 55.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Katunayaka is 30.3% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 50.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Katunayaka
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.03 LKR 1,253
$10.78 ₾29.42
-62.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.62 LKR 7,651
$44.69 ₾122
-44.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.25 LKR 2,564
$8.27 ₾22.59
-0.24%
Cappuccino
$2.64 LKR 819
$3.09 ₾8.43
-14.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 LKR 210
$0.75 ₾2.05
-9.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 LKR 125
$0.45 ₾1.23
-11.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 LKR 742
$2.25 ₾6.15
6.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 LKR 1,069
$2.99 ₾8.17
15.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Katunayaka
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 LKR 537
$1.90 ₾5.18
-8.95%
White Bread (500g)
$0.53 LKR 164
$0.67 ₾1.82
-20.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.88 LKR 273
$1.89 ₾5.16
-53.44%
Eggs
$2.23 LKR 692
$2.57 ₾7.00
-13.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.04 LKR 4,364
$7.59 ₾20.71
84.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.61 LKR 1,432
$6.13 ₾16.75
-24.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.18 LKR 2,540
$9.31 ₾25.42
-12.14%
Apples (1kg)
$7.34 LKR 2,282
$1.18 ₾3.22
522.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 LKR 346
$1.64 ₾4.48
-32.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.64 LKR 1,751
$1.87 ₾5.10
201.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.26 LKR 391
$2.23 ₾6.08
-43.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 LKR 356
$0.65 ₾1.77
76.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.35 LKR 420
$0.63 ₾1.73
114.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 LKR 358
$1.22 ₾3.34
-5.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 LKR 184
$0.70 ₾1.92
-15.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.93 LKR 3,086
$2.92 ₾7.96
240.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.02 LKR 4,045
$7.36 ₾20.10
76.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.03 LKR 630
$1.59 ₾4.35
27.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 LKR 888
$2.28 ₾6.23
25.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Katunayaka
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.38 ₾1.04
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$14.72 ₾40.19
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.39 LKR 120
$1.48 ₾4.04
-73.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 LKR 101
$0.69 ₾1.89
-52.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$0.58 LKR 179
$7.25 ₾19.80
-92.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 LKR 375
$1.15 ₾3.14
5.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.8K LKR 8.3M
$18.3K ₾50.0K
46.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.5K LKR 11.0M
$20.0K ₾54.7K
77.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Katunayaka
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$59.7 LKR 18.6K
$72.9 ₾199
-18.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.39 LKR 1,366
$11.93 ₾32.57
-63.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.20 LKR 4,722
$17.58 ₾47.98
-13.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Katunayaka
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$60.4 ₾165
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.40 ₾44.78
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.41 LKR 1,059
$6.54 ₾17.85
-47.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Katunayaka
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$36.20 LKR 11.2K
$263 ₾717
-86.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$436 LKR 135.4K
$5,200 ₾14.2K
-91.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Katunayaka
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.94 LKR 8,682
$76.4 ₾209
-63.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.32 LKR 6,002
$44.39 ₾121
-56.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.4 LKR 21.5K
$119 ₾325
-41.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.09 LKR 12.1K
$114 ₾312
-65.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Katunayaka
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$707 ₾1,931
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$457 ₾1,246
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,329 ₾3,629
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$778 ₾2,124
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,457 ₾6,707
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,432 ₾3,908
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Katunayaka
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$647 ₾1,767
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.45
11.89
38.35%

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Last update for Katunayaka: March 1, 2026

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

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