Cost of Living Comparison Between Mashhad and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Mashhad and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Mashhad is 14.5% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 29.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mashhad is 24.6% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 31.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mashhad
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.41 IQD 7,083
$10.75 ₾29.26
-49.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.93 IQD 48.3K
$43.26 ₾118
-14.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 IQD 10K
$8.45 ₾22.99
-9.23%
Cappuccino
$2.95 IQD 3,863
$3.13 ₾8.5
-5.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 IQD 522
$0.76 ₾2.07
-47.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 IQD 221
$0.45 ₾1.23
-62.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.42 IQD 4,473
$2.14 ₾5.83
59.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.9 IQD 3,802
$2.95 ₾8.02
-1.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mashhad
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 IQD 1,776
$1.89 ₾5.15
-28.04%
White Bread (500g)
$0.85 IQD 1,112
$0.68 ₾1.86
25.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 IQD 2,079
$1.85 ₾5.03
-14.05%
Eggs
$0.83 IQD 1,082
$2.55 ₾6.95
-67.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.61 IQD 6,028
$7.79 ₾21.19
-40.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.05 IQD 2,677
$6.5 ₾17.69
-68.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$2.94 IQD 3,854
$9.64 ₾26.22
-69.50%
Apples (1kg)
$1.02 IQD 1,331
$1.21 ₾3.28
-15.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.15 IQD 1,509
$1.59 ₾4.33
-27.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.02 IQD 1,338
$1.78 ₾4.85
-42.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.67 IQD 877
$2.32 ₾6.3
-71.12%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 IQD 854
$0.71 ₾1.94
-8.45%
Onion (1kg)
$0.64 IQD 834
$0.68 ₾1.85
-5.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.29 IQD 378
$1.24 ₾3.37
-76.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.21 IQD 274
$0.71 ₾1.92
-70.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$0.84 IQD 1,096
$2.93 ₾7.97
-71.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.96 IQD 19.6K
$7.34 ₾19.96
103.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.8 IQD 2,352
$1.55 ₾4.21
16.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 IQD 2,736
$2.23 ₾6.08
-6.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Mashhad
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 IQD 511
$0.36 ₾0.98
8.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.57 IQD 40K
$14.67 ₾39.91
108.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.78 IQD 4,954
$1.5 ₾4.07
152.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.48 IQD 1,936
$0.72 ₾1.97
105.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.7 IQD 10.1K
$7.09 ₾19.3
8.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.53 IQD 689
$1.14 ₾3.09
-53.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.6K IQD 25.7M
$18.4K ₾50.1K
6.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K IQD 26.6M
$20.4K ₾55.6K
-0.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mashhad
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$176 IQD 229.8K
$74 ₾201
137.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.79 IQD 33.8K
$11.72 ₾31.89
120.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.04 IQD 53.7K
$17.76 ₾48.31
131.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mashhad
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.14 IQD 47.3K
$61.7 ₾168
-41.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.73 IQD 21.9K
$16.27 ₾44.26
2.83%
Cinema Ticket
$7.87 IQD 10.3K
$6.48 ₾17.62
21.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mashhad
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$164 IQD 214.3K
$267 ₾727
-38.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,566 IQD 4.7M
$5,107 ₾13.9K
-30.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mashhad
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.45 IQD 37.2K
$77.4 ₾211
-63.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.4 IQD 39.8K
$43.57 ₾119
-30.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.5 IQD 83.1K
$119 ₾325
-46.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$43.16 IQD 56.5K
$112 ₾305
-61.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mashhad
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$239 IQD 313K
$696 ₾1,895
-65.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$176 IQD 230.6K
$468 ₾1,273
-62.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$575 IQD 752.4K
$1,351 ₾3,675
-57.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$338 IQD 443K
$779 ₾2,119
-56.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,038 IQD 1.4M
$2,244 ₾6,104
-53.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$560 IQD 733.7K
$1,354 ₾3,683
-58.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mashhad
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$606 ₾1,650
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.67
11.89
-52.31%

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

Last update for Mashhad: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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