Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and 'ali Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and 'ali

🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 4.7% cheaper than 'ali without rent, and 44.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 13.3% more expensive than 'ali without rent, and 37.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
'ali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$6.81 BHD 2.57
57.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$52.7 BHD 19.87
-17.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$5.2 BHD 1.96
62.50%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$5.44 BHD 2.05
-42.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$0.79 BHD 0.3
-3.80%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$0.36 BHD 0.14
25.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$8.1 BHD 3.05
-73.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$10.81 BHD 4.07
-72.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
'ali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$1.72 BHD 0.65
9.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$1.33 BHD 0.5
-48.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$2.32 BHD 0.87
-20.26%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$2.46 BHD 0.93
3.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$8.45 BHD 3.19
-7.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$7.76 BHD 2.92
-16.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$10.05 BHD 3.79
-4.08%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$2.45 BHD 0.92
-50.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$2.04 BHD 0.77
-22.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$1.7 BHD 0.64
4.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$1.21 BHD 0.46
91.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$0.9 BHD 0.34
-21.11%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$1.04 BHD 0.39
-34.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$1.52 BHD 0.57
-18.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$0.86 BHD 0.32
-17.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$6.55 BHD 2.47
-55.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$19.75 BHD 7.45
-62.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$3.41 BHD 1.28
-54.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$3.32 BHD 1.25
-32.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
'ali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$4.73 BHD 1.78
-68.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$4.04 BHD 1.53
-82.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$26.41 BHD 9.96
-73.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$0.53 BHD 0.2
115.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$37.4K BHD 14.1K
-50.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$21.1K BHD 7,953
-3.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
'ali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$119 BHD 44.97
-37.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$27.03 BHD 10.19
-56.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$37.82 BHD 14.26
-53.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
'ali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$10.53 BHD 3.97
-38.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
'ali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$382 BHD 144
-30.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$9,074 BHD 3,422
-43.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
'ali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$45.54 BHD 17.17
69.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$61.9 BHD 23.34
-29.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$83.5 BHD 31.49
42.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$90.2 BHD 34.03
24.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
'ali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
'ali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
$3,733 BHD 1,408
-83.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
8.56
38.90%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for 'ali: October 29, 2025

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