Cost of Living Comparison Between Seongnam and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Seongnam and Tbilisi

😐 Solo nomad: Seongnam is 27.7% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 40.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Seongnam is 20% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 28% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Seongnam
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.93 ₩8,040
$10.75 ₾29.26
-44.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.38 ₩57.5K
$43.26 ₾118
-2.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.37 ₩5,932
$8.45 ₾22.99
-48.28%
Cappuccino
$3.83 ₩5,194
$3.13 ₾8.5
22.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₩2,161
$0.76 ₾2.07
109.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 ₩1,161
$0.45 ₾1.23
91.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.63 ₩3,570
$2.14 ₾5.83
22.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.6 ₩4,884
$2.95 ₾8.02
22.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Seongnam
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 ₩2,928
$1.89 ₾5.15
14.29%
White Bread (500g)
$2.11 ₩2,864
$0.68 ₾1.86
210.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.25 ₩4,409
$1.85 ₾5.03
75.68%
Eggs
$3.22 ₩4,366
$2.55 ₾6.95
26.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.29 ₩12.6K
$7.79 ₾21.19
19.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.78 ₩10.6K
$6.5 ₾17.69
19.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$34.03 ₩46.2K
$9.64 ₾26.22
253.01%
Apples (1kg)
$7.65 ₩10.4K
$1.21 ₾3.28
532.23%
Banana (1kg)
$3.6 ₩4,887
$1.59 ₾4.33
126.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.71 ₩7,753
$1.78 ₾4.85
220.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.37 ₩8,646
$2.32 ₾6.3
174.57%
Potato (1kg)
$3.42 ₩4,645
$0.71 ₾1.94
381.69%
Onion (1kg)
$2.86 ₩3,885
$0.68 ₾1.85
320.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.61 ₩3,541
$1.24 ₾3.37
110.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 ₩1,300
$0.71 ₾1.92
35.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.38 ₩4,589
$2.93 ₾7.97
15.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.4 ₩23.6K
$7.34 ₾19.96
137.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 ₩2,549
$1.55 ₾4.21
21.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 ₩2,457
$2.23 ₾6.08
-18.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Seongnam
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.04 ₩1,409
$0.36 ₾0.98
188.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$14.67 ₾39.91
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.63 ₩4,927
$1.5 ₾4.07
142.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 ₩710
$0.72 ₾1.97
-27.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.77 ₩11.9K
$7.09 ₾19.3
23.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 ₩1,630
$1.14 ₾3.09
5.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.5K ₩37.3M
$18.4K ₾50.1K
49.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K ₩34.4M
$20.4K ₾55.6K
24.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Seongnam
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$164 ₩222.9K
$74 ₾201
121.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.33 ₩46.6K
$11.72 ₾31.89
192.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.53 ₩30.6K
$17.76 ₾48.31
26.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Seongnam
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.45 ₩65.7K
$61.7 ₾168
-21.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.27 ₾44.26
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.12 ₩15.1K
$6.48 ₾17.62
71.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Seongnam
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$414 ₩561.2K
$267 ₾727
54.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.4K ₩31.8M
$5,107 ₾13.9K
358.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Seongnam
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60 ₩81.3K
$77.4 ₾211
-22.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.08 ₩63.9K
$43.57 ₾119
8.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.8 ₩106.9K
$119 ₾325
-34.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 ₩159.3K
$112 ₾305
4.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Seongnam
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$865 ₩1.2M
$696 ₾1,895
24.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$665 ₩902.4K
$468 ₾1,273
42.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,069 ₩1.5M
$1,351 ₾3,675
-20.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,023 ₩1.4M
$779 ₾2,119
31.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$12.4K ₩16.9M
$2,244 ₾6,104
454.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,918 ₩8M
$1,354 ₾3,683
337.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Seongnam
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,611 ₩3.5M
$606 ₾1,650
330.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
11.89
-65.18%

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Last update for Seongnam: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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