Cost of Living Comparison Between Popayan and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Popayan and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Popayan is 33.9% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 37.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Popayan is 31.1% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 37.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Popayan
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.97 COP 16.5K
$10.75 ₾29.26
-63.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.57 COP 98.3K
$43.26 ₾118
-45.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.3 COP 30.4K
$8.45 ₾22.99
-13.61%
Cappuccino
$1.51 COP 6,289
$3.13 ₾8.5
-51.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 COP 3,923
$0.76 ₾2.07
23.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 COP 2,520
$0.45 ₾1.23
33.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.2 COP 4,993
$2.14 ₾5.83
-43.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.2 COP 9,179
$2.95 ₾8.02
-25.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Popayan
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 COP 4,599
$1.89 ₾5.15
-41.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 COP 5,179
$0.68 ₾1.86
82.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,899
$1.85 ₾5.03
-36.22%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 9,239
$2.55 ₾6.95
-12.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.33 COP 18.1K
$7.79 ₾21.19
-44.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.36 COP 22.3K
$6.5 ₾17.69
-17.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.47 COP 31.1K
$9.64 ₾26.22
-22.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.55 COP 10.6K
$1.21 ₾3.28
110.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.1 COP 4,601
$1.59 ₾4.33
-30.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.3 COP 5,417
$1.78 ₾4.85
-26.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.86 COP 3,588
$2.32 ₾6.3
-62.93%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 COP 4,678
$0.71 ₾1.94
57.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COP 4,726
$0.68 ₾1.85
66.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.87 COP 3,620
$1.24 ₾3.37
-29.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 COP 2,893
$0.71 ₾1.92
-2.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.33 COP 9,697
$2.93 ₾7.97
-20.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.1 COP 38K
$7.34 ₾19.96
23.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 COP 4,540
$1.55 ₾4.21
-29.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 COP 7,404
$2.23 ₾6.08
-20.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Popayan
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 COP 3,061
$0.36 ₾0.98
102.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$14.67 ₾39.91
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 COP 6,169
$1.5 ₾4.07
-1.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.68 COP 6,996
$0.72 ₾1.97
133.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.18 COP 25.8K
$7.09 ₾19.3
-12.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 COP 4,103
$1.14 ₾3.09
-14.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.2K COP 76M
$18.4K ₾50.1K
-0.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.3K COP 105.4M
$20.4K ₾55.6K
23.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Popayan
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.6 COP 340K
$74 ₾201
10.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.16 COP 38.2K
$11.72 ₾31.89
-21.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.27 COP 92.9K
$17.76 ₾48.31
25.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Popayan
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.16 COP 96.5K
$61.7 ₾168
-62.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.27 ₾44.26
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.86 COP 16.1K
$6.48 ₾17.62
-40.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Popayan
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$241 COP 1M
$267 ₾727
-9.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,988 COP 25M
$5,107 ₾13.9K
17.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Popayan
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.2 COP 242.7K
$77.4 ₾211
-24.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.89 COP 137.1K
$43.57 ₾119
-24.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83 COP 345.8K
$119 ₾325
-30.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.3 COP 297.4K
$112 ₾305
-36.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Popayan
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$281 COP 1.2M
$696 ₾1,895
-59.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$240 COP 1M
$468 ₾1,273
-48.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$530 COP 2.2M
$1,351 ₾3,675
-60.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$428 COP 1.8M
$779 ₾2,119
-45.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,384 COP 5.8M
$2,244 ₾6,104
-38.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,050 COP 4.4M
$1,354 ₾3,683
-22.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Popayan
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$606 ₾1,650
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.18
11.89
10.85%

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Last update for Popayan: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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