Cost of Living Comparison Between Southend-on-Sea and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Southend-on-Sea and Tbilisi

😐 Solo nomad: Southend-on-Sea is 32.3% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 68% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Southend-on-Sea is 22.2% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 96.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Southend-on-Sea
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.68 £15.22
$10.75 ₾29.26
92.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80.8 £59.5
$43.26 ₾118
86.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.44 £6.94
$8.45 ₾22.99
11.72%
Cappuccino
$4.46 £3.28
$3.13 ₾8.5
42.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 £1.15
$0.76 ₾2.07
105.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 £0.77
$0.45 ₾1.23
133.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.53 £4.07
$2.14 ₾5.83
158.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 £3.34
$2.95 ₾8.02
53.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Southend-on-Sea
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 £1.08
$1.89 ₾5.15
-22.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.41 £1.03
$0.68 ₾1.86
107.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 £1.02
$1.85 ₾5.03
-24.86%
Eggs
$3.64 £2.68
$2.55 ₾6.95
42.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.1 £5.96
$7.79 ₾21.19
3.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.41 £5.45
$6.5 ₾17.69
14.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.46 £9.9
$9.64 ₾26.22
39.63%
Apples (1kg)
$3.12 £2.29
$1.21 ₾3.28
157.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.33 £0.98
$1.59 ₾4.33
-16.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.3 £1.69
$1.78 ₾4.85
29.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.75 £2.02
$2.32 ₾6.3
18.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 £1.33
$0.71 ₾1.94
154.93%
Onion (1kg)
$1.52 £1.12
$0.68 ₾1.85
123.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 £0.55
$1.24 ₾3.37
-39.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 £1.03
$0.71 ₾1.92
95.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.24 £14.16
$2.93 ₾7.97
556.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.66 £7.11
$7.34 ₾19.96
31.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.72 £2
$1.55 ₾4.21
75.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 £1.77
$2.23 ₾6.08
8.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Southend-on-Sea
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.67 £1.97
$0.36 ₾0.98
641.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.63 £34.31
$14.67 ₾39.91
217.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.68 £4.18
$1.5 ₾4.07
278.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.23 £0.91
$0.72 ₾1.97
70.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$49.41 £36.36
$7.09 ₾19.3
596.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 £1.39
$1.14 ₾3.09
65.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.2K £28.8K
$18.4K ₾50.1K
112.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.7K £30K
$20.4K ₾55.6K
99.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Southend-on-Sea
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$172 £127
$74 ₾201
132.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.99 £10.3
$11.72 ₾31.89
19.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.46 £26.1
$17.76 ₾48.31
99.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Southend-on-Sea
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.6 £30.61
$61.7 ₾168
-32.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.27 ₾44.26
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.33 £6.13
$6.48 ₾17.62
28.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Southend-on-Sea
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,934 £1,424
$267 ₾727
624.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$20.1K £14.8K
$5,107 ₾13.9K
292.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Southend-on-Sea
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.7 £64.5
$77.4 ₾211
13.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.96 £29.41
$43.57 ₾119
-8.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.8 £65.4
$119 ₾325
-25.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 £74.7
$112 ₾305
-9.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Southend-on-Sea
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,413 £1,040
$696 ₾1,895
102.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,013 £745
$468 ₾1,273
116.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,373 £1,746
$1,351 ₾3,675
75.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,432 £1,790
$779 ₾2,119
212.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,663 £3,432
$2,244 ₾6,104
107.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,015 £2,955
$1,354 ₾3,683
196.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Southend-on-Sea
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,754 £2,763
$606 ₾1,650
519.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.45
11.89
-54.16%

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Last update for Southend-on-Sea: October 26, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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