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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Alba Iulia Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Alba Iulia

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 9.7% more expensive than Alba Iulia without rent, and 26% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 25.7% more expensive than Alba Iulia without rent, and 28.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Alba Iulia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.17 ₾30.07
$9.08 RON 39.8
23.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.07 ₾116
$34.51 RON 151
24.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.44 ₾22.73
$6.23 RON 27.3
35.47%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.31
$2.48 RON 10.85
24.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.06
$1.95 RON 8.55
-61.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 ₾1.23
$1.58 RON 6.9
-70.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.15 ₾5.79
$2.25 RON 9.86
-4.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 ₾7.71
$2.36 RON 10.36
21.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Alba Iulia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.96 ₾5.29
$1.34 RON 5.87
46.27%
White Bread (500g)
$0.72 ₾1.93
$1.25 RON 5.48
-42.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.9 ₾5.11
$1.6 RON 7.01
18.75%
Eggs
$2.5 ₾6.74
$2.97 RON 13.01
-15.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.45 ₾20.05
$8.37 RON 36.68
-10.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.16 ₾16.58
$6.65 RON 29.16
-7.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.79 ₾26.35
$11.55 RON 50.6
-15.24%
Apples (1kg)
$1.22 ₾3.28
$1.02 RON 4.46
19.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 ₾4.46
$1.48 RON 6.48
12.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.8 ₾4.84
$1.35 RON 5.92
33.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6
$2.41 RON 10.55
-7.47%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 ₾1.8
$0.8 RON 3.48
-16.25%
Onion (1kg)
$0.64 ₾1.72
$0.61 RON 2.68
4.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.33
$0.87 RON 3.81
42.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 ₾1.79
$0.72 RON 3.17
-6.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.95 ₾7.95
$5.8 RON 25.4
-49.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.37 ₾19.84
$4.53 RON 19.84
62.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 ₾4.09
$1.14 RON 4.99
33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 ₾6.03
$1.39 RON 6.1
61.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Alba Iulia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 ₾0.95
$0.8 RON 3.5
-56.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.53 ₾39.14
$17.57 RON 77
-17.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 ₾3.85
$0.76 RON 3.32
88.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₾1.98
$0.76 RON 3.33
-2.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.36 ₾19.83
$5.02 RON 21.98
46.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.09
$1.51 RON 6.61
-23.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾49.5K
$27.8K RON 121.6K
-33.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K ₾54.7K
$28.3K RON 124K
-28.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Alba Iulia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾199
$137 RON 601
-46.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.63 ₾31.33
$8.12 RON 35.59
43.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.83 ₾48.01
$9.2 RON 40.31
93.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Alba Iulia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.6 ₾166
$32.55 RON 143
89.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.5 ₾44.42
$34 RON 149
-51.47%
Cinema Ticket
$6.75 ₾18.19
$5.68 RON 24.87
18.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Alba Iulia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$260 ₾701
$443 RON 1,943
-41.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,210 ₾14K
$6,550 RON 28.7K
-20.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Alba Iulia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.1 ₾202
$41.9 RON 184
79.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.72 ₾118
$25.79 RON 113
69.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 ₾316
$83.2 RON 365
40.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 ₾300
$68.8 RON 301
62.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Alba Iulia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$710 ₾1,912
$311 RON 1,361
128.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₾1,228
$277 RON 1,215
64.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,331 ₾3,584
$537 RON 2,354
147.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$774 ₾2,085
$444 RON 1,945
74.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,309 ₾6,219
$1,764 RON 7,729
30.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,370 ₾3,690
$1,482 RON 6,494
-7.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Alba Iulia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$582 ₾1,566
$993 RON 4,350
-41.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
7.7
54.42%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: November 30, 2025

Last update for Alba Iulia: November 30, 2025

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