Cost of Living Comparison Between Knysna and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Knysna and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Knysna is 3% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 8.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Knysna is 14.7% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 12.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Knysna
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.17 R 145
$10.75 ₾29.26
-24.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.11 R 642
$43.26 ₾118
-16.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 R 85
$8.45 ₾22.99
-43.43%
Cappuccino
$2.22 R 39.48
$3.13 ₾8.5
-29.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 R 19.69
$0.76 ₾2.07
46.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 R 13.99
$0.45 ₾1.23
75.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 R 37.76
$2.14 ₾5.83
-0.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 R 40.16
$2.95 ₾8.02
-23.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Knysna
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.2 R 21.37
$1.89 ₾5.15
-36.51%
White Bread (500g)
$0.96 R 17
$0.68 ₾1.86
41.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 R 29.5
$1.85 ₾5.03
-10.27%
Eggs
$2.52 R 44.87
$2.55 ₾6.95
-1.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.08 R 179
$7.79 ₾21.19
29.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.35 R 77.4
$6.5 ₾17.69
-33.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.79 R 121
$9.64 ₾26.22
-29.56%
Apples (1kg)
$1.44 R 25.58
$1.21 ₾3.28
19.01%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 R 28.91
$1.59 ₾4.33
2.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.23 R 21.82
$1.78 ₾4.85
-30.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.58 R 28.03
$2.32 ₾6.3
-31.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.4 R 24.82
$0.71 ₾1.94
97.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.4 R 24.98
$0.68 ₾1.85
105.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 R 20.29
$1.24 ₾3.37
-8.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 R 17.18
$0.71 ₾1.92
36.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.78 R 49.47
$2.93 ₾7.97
-5.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.76 R 84.7
$7.34 ₾19.96
-35.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.37 R 24.4
$1.55 ₾4.21
-11.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 R 29.08
$2.23 ₾6.08
-26.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Knysna
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.62 R 28.76
$0.36 ₾0.98
350.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$14.67 ₾39.91
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 R 20.29
$1.5 ₾4.07
-24.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.89 R 15.86
$0.72 ₾1.97
23.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.97 R 70.7
$7.09 ₾19.3
-44.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 R 23.25
$1.14 ₾3.09
14.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.2K R 394.1K
$18.4K ₾50.1K
20.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.3K R 397.3K
$20.4K ₾55.6K
9.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Knysna
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.8 R 1,579
$74 ₾201
19.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.79 R 405
$11.72 ₾31.89
94.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.4 R 736
$17.76 ₾48.31
133.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Knysna
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.03 R 801
$61.7 ₾168
-27.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.27 ₾44.26
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.64 R 118
$6.48 ₾17.62
2.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Knysna
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$239 R 4,245
$267 ₾727
-10.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,343 R 77.2K
$5,107 ₾13.9K
-14.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Knysna
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.7 R 902
$77.4 ₾211
-34.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.05 R 570
$43.57 ₾119
-26.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$110 R 1,956
$119 ₾325
-7.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79 R 1,406
$112 ₾305
-29.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Knysna
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$461 R 8,200
$696 ₾1,895
-33.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 R 8,120
$468 ₾1,273
-2.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$767 R 13.6K
$1,351 ₾3,675
-43.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 R 12.7K
$779 ₾2,119
-8.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$714 R 12.7K
$2,244 ₾6,104
-68.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,009 R 17.9K
$1,354 ₾3,683
-25.45%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Knysna
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$771 R 13.7K
$606 ₾1,650
27.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.25
11.89
3.03%

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

Last update for Knysna: October 27, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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