Cost of Living Comparison Between Puttalam and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Puttalam and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Puttalam is 85.4% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 92.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Puttalam is 88.9% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 93.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Puttalam
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.72 LKR 534
$10.78 ₾29.53
-84.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$44.69 ₾122
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.96 LKR 1,540
$8.27 ₾22.67
-40.02%
Cappuccino
$1.31 LKR 406
$3.09 ₾8.46
-57.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 LKR 422
$0.75 ₾2.06
81.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 LKR 99.0
$0.45 ₾1.24
-28.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.99 LKR 1,551
$2.25 ₾6.17
121.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.65 LKR 2,066
$2.99 ₾8.20
122.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Puttalam
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
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$1.90 ₾5.20
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White Bread (500g)
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$0.67 ₾1.83
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Rice (white) (1kg)
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$1.89 ₾5.18
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Eggs
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$2.57 ₾7.03
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Local Cheese (1kg)
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$7.59 ₾20.79
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$6.13 ₾16.81
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$9.31 ₾25.51
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Apples (1kg)
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$1.18 ₾3.23
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Banana (1kg)
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$1.64 ₾4.50
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Oranges (1kg)
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$1.87 ₾5.11
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Tomato (1kg)
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$2.23 ₾6.10
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Potato (1kg)
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$0.65 ₾1.77
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Onion (1kg)
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$0.63 ₾1.73
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$1.22 ₾3.35
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$0.70 ₾1.92
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$2.92 ₾7.99
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Wine (Bottle)
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$7.36 ₾20.17
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.59 ₾4.37
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.28 ₾6.26
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🚌 Getting Around
Puttalam
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.38 ₾1.04
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$14.72 ₾40.34
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$1.48 ₾4.06
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$0.69 ₾1.90
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$7.25 ₾19.88
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$1.15 ₾3.15
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$18.3K ₾50.2K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$20.0K ₾54.9K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Puttalam
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$72.9 ₾200
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$11.93 ₾32.69
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
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$17.58 ₾48.16
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Puttalam
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$60.4 ₾166
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$16.40 ₾44.94
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Cinema Ticket
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$6.54 ₾17.91
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Puttalam
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$263 ₾719
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$5,200 ₾14.2K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Puttalam
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
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$76.4 ₾209
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$44.39 ₾122
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$119 ₾326
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$114 ₾313
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Puttalam
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$707 ₾1,938
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$457 ₾1,251
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$1,329 ₾3,642
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$778 ₾2,132
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$2,457 ₾6,732
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$1,432 ₾3,922
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Puttalam
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$647 ₾1,773
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
11.89
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Last update for Puttalam: March 2, 2026

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

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