Cost of Living Comparison Between Punakha and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Punakha and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Punakha is 69% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 74.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Punakha is 67.7% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 75.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Punakha
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
-
$10.75 ₾29.26
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$43.26 ₾118
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$8.45 ₾22.99
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Cappuccino
-
$3.13 ₾8.5
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.76 ₾2.07
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.45 ₾1.23
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.14 ₾5.83
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.95 ₾8.02
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Punakha
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.83 BTN 70.2
$1.89 ₾5.15
-56.08%
White Bread (500g)
$0.5 BTN 41.99
$0.68 ₾1.86
-26.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.66 BTN 55.8
$1.85 ₾5.03
-64.32%
Eggs
$1.66 BTN 140
$2.55 ₾6.95
-34.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.91 BTN 415
$7.79 ₾21.19
-36.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.18 BTN 268
$6.5 ₾17.69
-51.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.53 BTN 298
$9.64 ₾26.22
-63.38%
Apples (1kg)
$4.01 BTN 338
$1.21 ₾3.28
231.40%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 BTN 202
$1.59 ₾4.33
50.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.35 BTN 198
$1.78 ₾4.85
32.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.84 BTN 71.3
$2.32 ₾6.3
-63.79%
Potato (1kg)
$0.5 BTN 42.5
$0.71 ₾1.94
-29.58%
Onion (1kg)
$0.87 BTN 73.1
$0.68 ₾1.85
27.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.28 BTN 23.49
$1.24 ₾3.37
-77.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 BTN 38.51
$0.71 ₾1.92
-35.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.58 BTN 302
$2.93 ₾7.97
22.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.1 BTN 261
$7.34 ₾19.96
-57.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 BTN 69.3
$1.55 ₾4.21
-47.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 BTN 114
$2.23 ₾6.08
-39.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Punakha
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.31 BTN 195
$0.36 ₾0.98
541.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$14.67 ₾39.91
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$1.5 ₾4.07
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.72 ₾1.97
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$7.09 ₾19.3
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
-
$1.14 ₾3.09
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$18.4K ₾50.1K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$20.4K ₾55.6K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Punakha
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$74 ₾201
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$11.72 ₾31.89
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.21 BTN 1,453
$17.76 ₾48.31
-3.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Punakha
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$61.7 ₾168
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$16.27 ₾44.26
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Cinema Ticket
-
$6.48 ₾17.62
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Punakha
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$267 ₾727
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$5,107 ₾13.9K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Punakha
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.19 BTN 2,211
$77.4 ₾211
-66.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$11.74 BTN 991
$43.57 ₾119
-73.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.4 BTN 4,675
$119 ₾325
-53.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.4 BTN 3,495
$112 ₾305
-63.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Punakha
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$104 BTN 8,761
$696 ₾1,895
-85.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$93.5 BTN 7,895
$468 ₾1,273
-80.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$104 BTN 8,810
$1,351 ₾3,675
-92.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$133 BTN 11.2K
$779 ₾2,119
-82.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,428 BTN 289.4K
$2,244 ₾6,104
52.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,198 BTN 270K
$1,354 ₾3,683
136.25%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Punakha
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$261 BTN 22K
$606 ₾1,650
-56.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
11.89
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Last update for Punakha: October 27, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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