Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Abaza Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Abaza

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 29.5% more expensive than Abaza without rent, and 26% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 32.4% more expensive than Abaza without rent, and 23.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Abaza
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 β‚Ύ29.26
$9.28 β‚½741
15.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 β‚Ύ118
$38.5 β‚½3,072
12.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 β‚Ύ22.99
$5.56 β‚½443
51.98%
Cappuccino
$3.13 β‚Ύ8.5
$2.27 β‚½181
37.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 β‚Ύ2.07
$1.11 β‚½89
-31.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 β‚Ύ1.23
$0.52 β‚½41.85
-13.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 β‚Ύ5.83
$1.36 β‚½109
57.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 β‚Ύ8.02
$2.56 β‚½204
15.23%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Abaza
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 β‚Ύ5.15
$0.55 β‚½43.72
243.64%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 β‚Ύ1.86
$0.7 β‚½56.1
-2.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 β‚Ύ5.03
$1.43 β‚½114
29.37%
Eggs
$2.55 β‚Ύ6.95
$1.78 β‚½142
43.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 β‚Ύ21.19
$10.91 β‚½871
-28.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 β‚Ύ17.69
$4.79 β‚½382
35.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 β‚Ύ26.22
$8.64 β‚½690
11.57%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 β‚Ύ3.28
$1.78 β‚½142
-32.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 β‚Ύ4.33
$1.88 β‚½150
-15.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 β‚Ύ4.85
$1.97 β‚½157
-9.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 β‚Ύ6.3
$2.77 β‚½221
-16.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 β‚Ύ1.94
$0.84 β‚½67
-15.48%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 β‚Ύ1.85
$0.68 β‚½54
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 β‚Ύ3.37
$1.35 β‚½107
-8.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 β‚Ύ1.92
$0.67 β‚½53.2
5.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 β‚Ύ7.97
$2.86 β‚½228
2.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 β‚Ύ19.96
$7.73 β‚½617
-5.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 β‚Ύ4.21
$0.99 β‚½79.2
56.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 β‚Ύ6.08
$1.92 β‚½153
16.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Abaza
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 β‚Ύ0.98
$0.49 β‚½39.03
-26.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 β‚Ύ39.91
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 β‚Ύ4.07
$1.86 β‚½148
-19.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 β‚Ύ1.97
$0.35 β‚½28.1
105.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 β‚Ύ19.3
$6.3 β‚½503
12.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 β‚Ύ3.09
$0.72 β‚½57.5
58.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K β‚Ύ50.1K
$34.2K β‚½2.7M
-46.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K β‚Ύ55.6K
$35.3K β‚½2.8M
-42.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Abaza
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 β‚Ύ201
$109 β‚½8,672
-31.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 β‚Ύ31.89
$6.01 β‚½479
95.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 β‚Ύ48.31
$7.61 β‚½607
133.38%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Abaza
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 β‚Ύ168
$35.41 β‚½2,825
74.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 β‚Ύ44.26
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 β‚Ύ17.62
$5.02 β‚½400
29.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Abaza
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 β‚Ύ727
$327 β‚½26.1K
-18.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 β‚Ύ13.9K
$7,076 β‚½564.6K
-27.82%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Abaza
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 β‚Ύ211
$70.7 β‚½5,640
9.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 β‚Ύ119
$44.62 β‚½3,560
-2.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 β‚Ύ325
$115 β‚½9,180
3.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 β‚Ύ305
$106 β‚½8,465
5.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Abaza
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 β‚Ύ1,895
$441 β‚½35.2K
58.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 β‚Ύ1,273
$304 β‚½24.3K
53.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 β‚Ύ3,675
$763 β‚½60.9K
77.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 β‚Ύ2,119
$498 β‚½39.7K
56.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 β‚Ύ6,104
$2,165 β‚½172.7K
3.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 β‚Ύ3,683
$1,401 β‚½111.8K
-3.39%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Abaza
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 β‚Ύ1,650
$1,216 β‚½97K
-50.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
15.33
-22.44%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Abaza: October 28, 2025

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