Cost of Living Comparison Between Sal and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Sal and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Sal is 8.1% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 16.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sal is 16.5% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 19.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sal
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.62 CVE 533
$10.75 ₾29.26
-47.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.21 CVE 4,482
$43.26 ₾118
9.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.16 CVE 679
$8.45 ₾22.99
-15.27%
Cappuccino
$2.26 CVE 214
$3.13 ₾8.5
-27.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 CVE 243
$0.76 ₾2.07
236.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 CVE 107
$0.45 ₾1.23
148.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.95 CVE 375
$2.14 ₾5.83
84.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 CVE 303
$2.95 ₾8.02
8.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sal
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 CVE 142
$1.89 ₾5.15
-21.16%
White Bread (500g)
$2.11 CVE 200
$0.68 ₾1.86
210.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.56 CVE 148
$1.85 ₾5.03
-15.68%
Eggs
$2.88 CVE 274
$2.55 ₾6.95
12.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.05 CVE 1,050
$7.79 ₾21.19
41.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.23 CVE 782
$6.5 ₾17.69
26.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.35 CVE 1,552
$9.64 ₾26.22
69.61%
Apples (1kg)
$2.88 CVE 273
$1.21 ₾3.28
138.02%
Banana (1kg)
$2.54 CVE 241
$1.59 ₾4.33
59.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.88 CVE 274
$1.78 ₾4.85
61.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.15 CVE 394
$2.32 ₾6.3
78.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 CVE 155
$0.71 ₾1.94
129.58%
Onion (1kg)
$2 CVE 190
$0.68 ₾1.85
194.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.85 CVE 176
$1.24 ₾3.37
49.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 CVE 109
$0.71 ₾1.92
61.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.65 CVE 442
$2.93 ₾7.97
58.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.5 CVE 712
$7.34 ₾19.96
2.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.07 CVE 291
$1.55 ₾4.21
98.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 CVE 186
$2.23 ₾6.08
-12.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Sal
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 CVE 101
$0.36 ₾0.98
194.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$14.67 ₾39.91
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.03 CVE 193
$1.5 ₾4.07
35.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.83 CVE 269
$0.72 ₾1.97
293.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.87 CVE 1,222
$7.09 ₾19.3
81.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 CVE 139
$1.14 ₾3.09
28.07%
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
Sal
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$89.4 CVE 8,491
$74 ₾201
20.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$11.72 ₾31.89
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.7 CVE 5,292
$17.76 ₾48.31
213.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sal
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.18 CVE 3,245
$61.7 ₾168
-44.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.27 ₾44.26
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$6.48 ₾17.62
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sal
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$148 CVE 14.1K
$267 ₾727
-44.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,520 CVE 239.3K
$5,107 ₾13.9K
-50.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sal
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.26 CVE 2,968
$77.4 ₾211
-59.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$43.57 ₾119
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$119 ₾325
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$147 CVE 14K
$112 ₾305
31.51%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sal
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$336 CVE 31.9K
$696 ₾1,895
-51.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$297 CVE 28.2K
$468 ₾1,273
-36.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$454 CVE 43.1K
$1,351 ₾3,675
-66.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$400 CVE 38K
$779 ₾2,119
-48.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$687 CVE 65.3K
$2,244 ₾6,104
-69.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$355 CVE 33.8K
$1,354 ₾3,683
-73.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sal
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$287 CVE 27.2K
$606 ₾1,650
-52.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.17
11.89
-48.11%

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Last update for Sal: October 27, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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