Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and AL Kharj Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and AL Kharj

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 5.1% more expensive than AL Kharj without rent, and 26.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 23.4% more expensive than AL Kharj without rent, and 19.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
AL Kharj
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$6.52 SAR 24.45
65.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$27.06 SAR 101
65.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$7.91 SAR 29.68
4.55%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.70 SAR 6.39
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.31 SAR 4.90
-
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$2.46 SAR 9.22
25.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$0.80 SAR 3.01
-6.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$0.11 SAR 0.43
309.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
-
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
AL Kharj
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$1.65 SAR 6.18
15.15%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$0.26 SAR 0.97
157.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$2.41 SAR 9.04
-21.58%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$1.97 SAR 7.38
30.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$8.55 SAR 32.05
-11.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$5.18 SAR 19.42
18.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$13.23 SAR 49.60
-29.63%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$2.03 SAR 7.60
-41.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$1.22 SAR 4.57
34.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$0.91 SAR 3.40
105.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$1.36 SAR 5.11
63.97%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$0.89 SAR 3.33
-26.97%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$0.97 SAR 3.64
-35.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$0.78 SAR 2.93
56.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.52 SAR 1.96
34.62%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$2.15 SAR 8.08
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.37 SAR 5.13
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.38 SAR 8.92
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$6.66 SAR 24.98
-56.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
AL Kharj
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$1.06 SAR 3.97
-64.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
$40.53 SAR 152
-63.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$2.69 SAR 10.08
-44.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.51 SAR 1.93
35.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$13.14 SAR 49.28
-44.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$0.59 SAR 2.20
94.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$34.3K SAR 128.7K
-46.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$23.7K SAR 88.8K
-15.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
AL Kharj
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$106 SAR 399
-31.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$26.90 SAR 101
-55.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$49.70 SAR 186
-64.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
AL Kharj
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$66.1 SAR 248
-8.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
$40.70 SAR 153
-59.71%
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$15.89 SAR 59.6
-58.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
AL Kharj
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$179 SAR 671
46.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$3,768 SAR 14.1K
38.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
AL Kharj
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$58.6 SAR 220
30.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$53.7 SAR 201
-17.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$52.8 SAR 198
125.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$80.1 SAR 300
42.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
AL Kharj
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$643 SAR 2,410
10.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$230 SAR 861
98.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$478 SAR 1,793
178.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$486 SAR 1,822
60.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
AL Kharj
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
$2,833 SAR 10.6K
-77.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
5.31
123.92%

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Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for AL Kharj: March 1, 2026

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