Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Al-hawiyah Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Al-hawiyah

🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 10.4% cheaper than Al-hawiyah without rent, and 0.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 4.5% more expensive than Al-hawiyah without rent, and 0.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Al-hawiyah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.00
$6.85 SAR 25.67
57.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.10 ₾116
$44.84 SAR 168
-3.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.24
$7.94 SAR 29.76
4.16%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.75 SAR 6.57
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.82 SAR 6.81
-
Cappuccino
$2.95 ₾7.94
$3.75 SAR 14.08
-21.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.05
$0.74 SAR 2.78
2.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 ₾1.13
$0.29 SAR 1.08
44.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.24 ₾6.03
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 ₾7.71
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Al-hawiyah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 ₾5.19
$1.64 SAR 6.15
17.68%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.84
$0.98 SAR 3.68
-30.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾4.97
$2.26 SAR 8.48
-18.14%
Eggs
$2.49 ₾6.69
$2.40 SAR 9.00
3.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.54 ₾20.27
$6.93 SAR 26.00
8.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.35 ₾17.09
$7.33 SAR 27.47
-13.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.43 ₾25.38
$13.02 SAR 48.82
-27.57%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.16
$2.21 SAR 8.28
-46.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 ₾4.26
$1.59 SAR 5.95
-0.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 ₾5.00
$1.66 SAR 6.23
12.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.24 ₾6.03
$1.60 SAR 6.01
40.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 ₾1.79
$1.22 SAR 4.59
-45.90%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.83
$1.28 SAR 4.80
-46.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 ₾3.17
$1.19 SAR 4.45
-0.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 ₾1.77
$0.56 SAR 2.08
17.86%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$2.39 SAR 8.96
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.78 SAR 6.67
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.00 SAR 7.51
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.07 ₾8.25
$6.89 SAR 25.84
-55.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.56 ₾20.34
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 ₾4.08
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 ₾6.15
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Al-hawiyah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 ₾0.95
$1.04 SAR 3.92
-66.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.79 ₾39.78
$39.70 SAR 149
-62.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.45 ₾3.90
$2.65 SAR 9.92
-45.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 ₾1.97
$1.83 SAR 6.86
-60.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.35 ₾19.78
$13.24 SAR 49.66
-44.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ₾2.93
$0.60 SAR 2.25
81.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾49.5K
$26.9K SAR 100.8K
-31.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K ₾54.5K
$22.1K SAR 83.0K
-8.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Al-hawiyah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$73.3 ₾197
$106 SAR 397
-30.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.53
$33.15 SAR 124
-64.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.87 ₾48.08
$72.7 SAR 272
-75.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Al-hawiyah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.2 ₾165
$89.1 SAR 334
-31.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 ₾43.94
$35.33 SAR 132
-53.75%
Cinema Ticket
$6.59 ₾17.73
$15.41 SAR 57.8
-57.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Al-hawiyah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$261 ₾702
$357 SAR 1,339
-26.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,156 ₾13.9K
$7,001 SAR 26.3K
-26.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Al-hawiyah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.1 ₾205
$58.1 SAR 218
31.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.83 ₾118
$60.1 SAR 225
-27.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 ₾325
$78.4 SAR 294
53.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 ₾304
$81.5 SAR 306
38.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Al-hawiyah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,873
$441 SAR 1,655
57.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₾1,226
$382 SAR 1,434
19.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,301 ₾3,500
$841 SAR 3,153
54.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$768 ₾2,067
$630 SAR 2,362
21.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,500 ₾6,725
$2,614 SAR 9,803
-4.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,853
$1,363 SAR 5,110
5.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Al-hawiyah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$653 ₾1,756
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
4.42
169.00%

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Last update for Tbilisi: April 13, 2026

Last update for Al-hawiyah: April 12, 2026

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