Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Samoa and Tbilisi

For one person, living is cheaper in Samoa: $861 a month against $1,242 in Tbilisi, rent and utilities included – about $4,600 less a year. Higher rent and utilities in Tbilisi outweigh lower spending on other living expenses.

🇼🇸 Samoa
$861
/mo nomad
Tbilisi
🇬🇪 Georgia
$1,242
/mo nomad
😐 Solo nomad: Samoa is 20.7% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 30.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Samoa is 18.5% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 41.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Samoa
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$48.12 WST 134
$10.98 ₾28.46
338.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.50 WST 102
$38.21 ₾99.0
-4.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.52 WST 40.40
$9.58 ₾24.84
51.57%
Cappuccino
$2.98 WST 8.30
$3.59 ₾9.31
-16.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 WST 5.00
$1.03 ₾2.66
74.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 WST 3.73
$0.63 ₾1.64
112.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.48 WST 9.68
$2.74 ₾7.10
27.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 WST 10.08
$3.17 ₾8.22
14.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Samoa
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 WST 5.01
$2.13 ₾5.53
-15.49%
White Bread (500g)
$0.84 WST 2.33
$0.74 ₾1.91
13.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 WST 5.16
$1.72 ₾4.46
7.56%
Eggs
$4.39 WST 12.21
$2.78 ₾7.21
57.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$0.95 WST 2.64
$9.48 ₾24.56
-89.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 WST 10.18
$6.45 ₾16.71
-43.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.46 WST 23.56
$13.02 ₾33.76
-35.02%
Apples (1kg)
$4.96 WST 13.80
$1.69 ₾4.37
193.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 WST 5.11
$1.84 ₾4.76
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.77 WST 4.92
$1.89 ₾4.90
-6.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.26 WST 11.87
$2.40 ₾6.22
77.50%
Potato (1kg)
$3.67 WST 10.21
$0.84 ₾2.17
336.90%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 WST 2.97
$0.68 ₾1.75
57.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$1.42 ₾3.68
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 WST 3.25
$0.77 ₾2.01
51.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.04 WST 16.82
$3.56 ₾9.22
69.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.06 WST 44.70
$7.48 ₾19.39
114.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 WST 5.00
$1.71 ₾4.43
5.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.65 WST 10.17
$2.29 ₾5.94
59.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Samoa
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.66 WST 10.19
$0.40 ₾1.04
815.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$15.15 ₾39.27
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.32 WST 14.80
$1.19 ₾3.08
347.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.48 WST 15.25
$0.78 ₾2.03
602.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.58 WST 60.1
$11.77 ₾30.50
83.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.11 WST 3.08
$1.41 ₾3.65
-21.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$24.3K ₾62.9K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$21.7K ₾56.3K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Samoa
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$18.04 WST 50.2
$87.6 ₾227
-79.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.43 WST 51.3
$13.33 ₾34.55
38.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.93 WST 100.0
$19.51 ₾50.6
84.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Samoa
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$64.7 ₾168
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.85 ₾48.86
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$6.55 ₾16.97
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Samoa
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$377 ₾978
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$10.6K ₾27.5K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Samoa
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$102 ₾265
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$40.36 ₾105
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$117 ₾302
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$121 ₾314
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Samoa
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$675 ₾1,749
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$451 ₾1,170
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,275 ₾3,305
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,799 WST 5,007
$883 ₾2,288
103.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,415 ₾6,259
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,404 ₾3,640
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Samoa
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$706 ₾1,830
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
12.62
-

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Samoa: October 5, 2026

Last update for Tbilisi: October 4, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Eating Out
Samoa
$502
Tbilisi
$186 62.8% $315
Groceries & Markets
Samoa
$238 *
Tbilisi
$232 2.2% $5.2
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Samoa
$72
Tbilisi
$120 66.4% $48
Getting Around
Samoa
$47 *
Tbilisi
$22 53.9% $26
Sport & Entertainment
Samoa
- *
Tbilisi
$78
Clothing & Footwear
Samoa
- *
Tbilisi
$171
Accommodation & Living
Samoa
- *
Tbilisi
$451

Categories marked with * are only partly priced – their share counts the items that do have prices.

Good to know
🇼🇸 Samoa
🇬🇪 Tbilisi
🕒 Local time
15:23 3:23 PM
06:23 6:23 AM
9 h behind Samoa
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
200,010
1,241,700 Capital
💱 Currency
Exchange rates and currency converter

GEL, USD, EUR to WST – Samoan Tala Converter

Samoan Tala exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 2.78 WST (1 WST = 0.359 USD). 1 EUR = 3.12 WST (1 WST = 0.32 EUR).

Georgian Lari exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 2.59 GEL (1 GEL = 0.386 USD). 1 EUR = 2.91 GEL (1 GEL = 0.344 EUR).

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Between locations
  • Samoa Tbilisi 15,330 km ≈ 20 h nonstop flight
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