Cost of Living Comparison Between Mataram and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Mataram and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Mataram is 36.1% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 54.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mataram is 41.8% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 54.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mataram
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.11 Rp 18K
$10.75 ₾29.26
-89.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.03 Rp 179.1K
$43.26 ₾118
-74.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.29 Rp 37.1K
$8.45 ₾22.99
-72.90%
Cappuccino
$1.82 Rp 29.6K
$3.13 ₾8.5
-41.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 Rp 8,181
$0.76 ₾2.07
-34.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 Rp 5,963
$0.45 ₾1.23
-17.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.65 Rp 43K
$2.14 ₾5.83
23.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.63 Rp 59K
$2.95 ₾8.02
23.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mataram
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 Rp 24.5K
$1.89 ₾5.15
-20.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 Rp 26.4K
$0.68 ₾1.86
139.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.77 Rp 12.5K
$1.85 ₾5.03
-58.38%
Eggs
$1.43 Rp 23.1K
$2.55 ₾6.95
-43.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.26 Rp 53K
$7.79 ₾21.19
-58.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.49 Rp 56.6K
$6.5 ₾17.69
-46.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.21 Rp 100.8K
$9.64 ₾26.22
-35.58%
Apples (1kg)
$1.66 Rp 27K
$1.21 ₾3.28
37.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 Rp 19.8K
$1.59 ₾4.33
-23.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.89 Rp 30.7K
$1.78 ₾4.85
6.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.77 Rp 12.6K
$2.32 ₾6.3
-66.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.84 Rp 13.6K
$0.71 ₾1.94
18.31%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 Rp 30.7K
$0.68 ₾1.85
177.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 Rp 7,274
$1.24 ₾3.37
-63.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 Rp 5,547
$0.71 ₾1.92
-52.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.82 Rp 29.6K
$2.93 ₾7.97
-37.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.13 Rp 196.8K
$7.34 ₾19.96
65.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 Rp 39.5K
$1.55 ₾4.21
56.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.61 Rp 58.6K
$2.23 ₾6.08
61.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Mataram
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.58 Rp 9,439
$0.36 ₾0.98
61.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.67 Rp 303.1K
$14.67 ₾39.91
27.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.51 Rp 8,314
$1.5 ₾4.07
-66.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 Rp 5,088
$0.72 ₾1.97
-56.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 Rp 50.5K
$7.09 ₾19.3
-56.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.67 Rp 10.9K
$1.14 ₾3.09
-41.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.7K Rp 384.8M
$18.4K ₾50.1K
28.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K Rp 447.5M
$20.4K ₾55.6K
34.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mataram
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.1 Rp 813.5K
$74 ₾201
-32.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.24 Rp 68.9K
$11.72 ₾31.89
-63.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.09 Rp 309.8K
$17.76 ₾48.31
7.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mataram
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.72 Rp 433.7K
$61.7 ₾168
-56.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.5 Rp 121.7K
$16.27 ₾44.26
-53.90%
Cinema Ticket
$2.17 Rp 35.3K
$6.48 ₾17.62
-66.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mataram
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$90.9 Rp 1.5M
$267 ₾727
-65.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,353 Rp 70.7M
$5,107 ₾13.9K
-14.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mataram
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.3 Rp 589.2K
$77.4 ₾211
-53.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.46 Rp 397K
$43.57 ₾119
-43.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$61.8 Rp 1M
$119 ₾325
-48.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.66 Rp 660.1K
$112 ₾305
-63.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mataram
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$75.7 Rp 1.2M
$696 ₾1,895
-89.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$127 Rp 2.1M
$468 ₾1,273
-72.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$151 Rp 2.5M
$1,351 ₾3,675
-88.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$259 Rp 4.2M
$779 ₾2,119
-66.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,560 Rp 41.6M
$2,244 ₾6,104
14.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,630 Rp 26.5M
$1,354 ₾3,683
20.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mataram
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$180 Rp 2.9M
$606 ₾1,650
-70.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9
11.89
-24.31%

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

Last update for Mataram: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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