Cost of Living Comparison Between Mbabane and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Mbabane and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Mbabane is 32% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 38.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mbabane is 28.1% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 34.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mbabane
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.10 SZL 51.9
$10.78 ₾29.53
-71.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.65 SZL 480
$44.69 ₾122
-35.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.37 SZL 39.63
$8.27 ₾22.67
-71.34%
Cappuccino
$1.95 SZL 32.66
$3.09 ₾8.46
-36.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 SZL 16.46
$0.75 ₾2.06
30.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 SZL 9.17
$0.45 ₾1.24
22.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.64 SZL 27.50
$2.25 ₾6.17
-27.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 SZL 28.71
$2.99 ₾8.20
-42.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mbabane
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 SZL 17.37
$1.90 ₾5.20
-45.26%
White Bread (500g)
$0.72 SZL 12.08
$0.67 ₾1.83
7.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 SZL 20.69
$1.89 ₾5.18
-34.39%
Eggs
$1.66 SZL 27.73
$2.57 ₾7.03
-35.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.81 SZL 148
$7.59 ₾20.79
16.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.85 SZL 81.2
$6.13 ₾16.81
-20.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.06 SZL 84.8
$9.31 ₾25.51
-45.65%
Apples (1kg)
$1.55 SZL 26.02
$1.18 ₾3.23
31.36%
Banana (1kg)
$0.75 SZL 12.50
$1.64 ₾4.50
-54.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.90 SZL 15.15
$1.87 ₾5.11
-51.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.39 SZL 23.34
$2.23 ₾6.10
-37.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 SZL 17.02
$0.65 ₾1.77
56.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.22 SZL 20.43
$0.63 ₾1.73
93.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.56 SZL 9.30
$1.22 ₾3.35
-54.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 SZL 12.35
$0.70 ₾1.92
5.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.63 SZL 43.97
$2.92 ₾7.99
-9.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.29 SZL 105
$7.36 ₾20.17
-14.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 SZL 24.21
$1.59 ₾4.37
-8.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 SZL 23.68
$2.28 ₾6.26
-38.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Mbabane
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.15 SZL 19.31
$0.38 ₾1.04
202.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.32 SZL 491
$14.72 ₾40.34
99.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.26 SZL 54.6
$1.48 ₾4.06
120.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.70 SZL 45.17
$0.69 ₾1.90
291.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.30 SZL 55.2
$7.25 ₾19.88
-54.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 SZL 19.01
$1.15 ₾3.15
-1.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.8K SZL 282.1K
$18.3K ₾50.2K
-8.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.6K SZL 345.2K
$20.0K ₾54.9K
2.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mbabane
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$76.6 SZL 1,284
$72.9 ₾200
5.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.52 SZL 578
$11.93 ₾32.69
189.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.80 SZL 466
$17.58 ₾48.16
58.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mbabane
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.23 SZL 473
$60.4 ₾166
-53.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.07 SZL 85.0
$16.40 ₾44.94
-69.09%
Cinema Ticket
$3.59 SZL 60.2
$6.54 ₾17.91
-45.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mbabane
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$105 SZL 1,759
$263 ₾719
-60.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,528 SZL 75.8K
$5,200 ₾14.2K
-12.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mbabane
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.63 SZL 748
$76.4 ₾209
-41.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.18 SZL 388
$44.39 ₾122
-47.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.0 SZL 1,223
$119 ₾326
-38.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.3 SZL 1,361
$114 ₾313
-28.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mbabane
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$264 SZL 4,430
$707 ₾1,938
-62.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 SZL 2,992
$457 ₾1,251
-60.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$492 SZL 8,239
$1,329 ₾3,642
-62.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$367 SZL 6,141
$778 ₾2,132
-52.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$376 SZL 6,294
$2,457 ₾6,732
-84.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$273 SZL 4,572
$1,432 ₾3,922
-80.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mbabane
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$789 SZL 13.2K
$647 ₾1,773
21.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.62
11.89
-2.27%

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

Last update for Mbabane: March 2, 2026

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

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