Cost of Living Comparison Between Pekanbaru and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Pekanbaru and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Pekanbaru is 29.8% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 43.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Pekanbaru is 31.5% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 48.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pekanbaru
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.57 Rp 25.4K
$10.75 ₾29.26
-85.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.86 Rp 143.7K
$43.26 ₾118
-79.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.47 Rp 40.1K
$8.45 ₾22.99
-70.77%
Cappuccino
$1.41 Rp 22.8K
$3.13 ₾8.5
-54.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 Rp 8,155
$0.76 ₾2.07
-34.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 Rp 3,887
$0.45 ₾1.23
-46.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
$2.14 ₾5.83
3.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 Rp 55.4K
$2.95 ₾8.02
15.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pekanbaru
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.4 Rp 22.7K
$1.89 ₾5.15
-25.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.2 Rp 19.5K
$0.68 ₾1.86
76.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
$1.85 ₾5.03
-43.78%
Eggs
$1.78 Rp 28.8K
$2.55 ₾6.95
-30.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.89 Rp 274.2K
$7.79 ₾21.19
116.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.66 Rp 43.3K
$6.5 ₾17.69
-59.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.15 Rp 164.7K
$9.64 ₾26.22
5.29%
Apples (1kg)
$2.88 Rp 46.7K
$1.21 ₾3.28
138.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.6 Rp 25.9K
$1.59 ₾4.33
0.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.1 Rp 34K
$1.78 ₾4.85
17.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.91 Rp 14.7K
$2.32 ₾6.3
-60.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1 Rp 16.3K
$0.71 ₾1.94
40.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.67 Rp 27K
$0.68 ₾1.85
145.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.51 Rp 24.5K
$1.24 ₾3.37
21.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.44 Rp 7,167
$0.71 ₾1.92
-38.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.25 Rp 36.5K
$2.93 ₾7.97
-23.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.09 Rp 326.1K
$7.34 ₾19.96
173.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.72 Rp 44.2K
$1.55 ₾4.21
75.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.88 Rp 63K
$2.23 ₾6.08
73.99%
🚌 Getting Around
Pekanbaru
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 Rp 4,838
$0.36 ₾0.98
-16.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.02 Rp 146.5K
$14.67 ₾39.91
-38.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.9 Rp 14.7K
$1.5 ₾4.07
-40.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.43 Rp 6,987
$0.72 ₾1.97
-40.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.17 Rp 35.2K
$7.09 ₾19.3
-69.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.84 Rp 13.6K
$1.14 ₾3.09
-26.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.4K Rp 380.2M
$18.4K ₾50.1K
27.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.5K Rp 413.9M
$20.4K ₾55.6K
24.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pekanbaru
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.9 Rp 1.1M
$74 ₾201
-5.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.87 Rp 111.5K
$11.72 ₾31.89
-41.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.12 Rp 456.4K
$17.76 ₾48.31
58.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pekanbaru
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.5 Rp 381.4K
$61.7 ₾168
-61.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.4 Rp 201.2K
$16.27 ₾44.26
-23.79%
Cinema Ticket
$3.29 Rp 53.3K
$6.48 ₾17.62
-49.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pekanbaru
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$175 Rp 2.8M
$267 ₾727
-34.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,099 Rp 50.3M
$5,107 ₾13.9K
-39.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pekanbaru
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.91 Rp 566.7K
$77.4 ₾211
-54.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.22 Rp 604.1K
$43.57 ₾119
-14.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64.2 Rp 1M
$119 ₾325
-46.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.4 Rp 1.2M
$112 ₾305
-33.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pekanbaru
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$261 Rp 4.2M
$696 ₾1,895
-62.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$122 Rp 2M
$468 ₾1,273
-74.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$930 Rp 15.1M
$1,351 ₾3,675
-31.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$155 Rp 2.5M
$779 ₾2,119
-80.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,302 Rp 21.1M
$2,244 ₾6,104
-41.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$784 Rp 12.7M
$1,354 ₾3,683
-42.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pekanbaru
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$203 Rp 3.3M
$606 ₾1,650
-66.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
11.89
-23.04%

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

Last update for Pekanbaru: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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