Cost of Living Comparison Between Polva and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Polva and Tbilisi

😐 Solo nomad: Polva is 18.5% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Polva is 46.7% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Polva
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.08 €13.89
$10.75 ₾29.26
49.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.1 €76.1
$43.26 ₾118
103.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.79 €10.18
$8.45 ₾22.99
39.53%
Cappuccino
$4.37 €3.77
$3.13 ₾8.5
39.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 €2.44
$0.76 ₾2.07
272.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 €2.14
$0.45 ₾1.23
451.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.49 €5.6
$2.14 ₾5.83
203.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.52 €5.63
$2.95 ₾8.02
121.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Polva
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
$1.89 ₾5.15
-32.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.41 €1.22
$0.68 ₾1.86
107.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.99 €2.58
$1.85 ₾5.03
61.62%
Eggs
$2.95 €2.55
$2.55 ₾6.95
15.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.45 €11.61
$7.79 ₾21.19
72.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.32 €8.04
$6.5 ₾17.69
43.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.67 €20.44
$9.64 ₾26.22
145.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.21 €1.91
$1.21 ₾3.28
82.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.6 €1.38
$1.59 ₾4.33
0.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.7 €2.33
$1.78 ₾4.85
51.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.86 €3.33
$2.32 ₾6.3
66.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 €1.16
$0.71 ₾1.94
88.73%
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 €0.79
$0.68 ₾1.85
35.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.01 €1.74
$1.24 ₾3.37
62.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 €0.97
$0.71 ₾1.92
57.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.93
$2.93 ₾7.97
134.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.01 €9.5
$7.34 ₾19.96
50.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.97 €1.7
$1.55 ₾4.21
27.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 €2.22
$2.23 ₾6.08
15.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Polva
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.36 ₾0.98
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$14.67 ₾39.91
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.24 €3.67
$1.5 ₾4.07
182.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.84 €0.73
$0.72 ₾1.97
16.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.51 €15.12
$7.09 ₾19.3
146.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 €1.63
$1.14 ₾3.09
64.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K €27.9K
$18.4K ₾50.1K
75.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K €29.2K
$20.4K ₾55.6K
65.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Polva
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$349 €301
$74 ₾201
371.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.98 €17.25
$11.72 ₾31.89
70.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.38 €31.41
$17.76 ₾48.31
104.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Polva
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$61.7 ₾168
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.27 ₾44.26
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.91 €12.01
$6.48 ₾17.62
114.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Polva
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$260 €224
$267 ₾727
-2.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,956 €6,869
$5,107 ₾13.9K
55.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Polva
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$115 €99.3
$77.4 ₾211
48.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.13 €39.83
$43.57 ₾119
5.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €90.6
$119 ₾325
-12.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$145 €125
$112 ₾305
29.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Polva
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$696 ₾1,895
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$468 ₾1,273
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,351 ₾3,675
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$779 ₾2,119
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,244 ₾6,104
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,354 ₾3,683
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Polva
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$606 ₾1,650
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.1
11.89
-57.11%

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Last update for Polva: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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