Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Alexandra Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Alexandra

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 21.4% more expensive than Alexandra without rent, and 19.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 31.1% more expensive than Alexandra without rent, and 14.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Alexandra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$8.57 R 143
25.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$34.25 R 573
30.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$4.80 R 80.3
72.29%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$2.09 R 34.97
47.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$1.00 R 16.68
-25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$0.77 R 12.92
-41.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$2.22 R 37.20
1.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$2.53 R 42.39
18.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Alexandra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$1.15 R 19.27
65.22%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$1.07 R 17.92
-37.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$1.63 R 27.21
15.95%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$2.37 R 39.73
8.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$7.53 R 126
0.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$4.48 R 75.0
36.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$6.32 R 106
47.31%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$1.69 R 28.21
-30.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$1.46 R 24.43
12.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$1.48 R 24.83
26.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$1.60 R 26.75
39.37%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$1.35 R 22.62
-51.85%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$1.17 R 19.63
-46.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$1.05 R 17.52
16.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.87 R 14.64
-19.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$2.76 R 46.20
5.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$4.91 R 82.3
49.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$1.29 R 21.66
23.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$1.66 R 27.79
37.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Alexandra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$1.70 R 28.40
-77.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$1.09 R 18.29
35.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.91 R 15.19
-24.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$3.16 R 52.9
129.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.27 R 21.19
-9.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$19.2K R 320.8K
-4.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$23.5K R 394.0K
-14.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Alexandra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$116 R 1,942
-37.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$37.65 R 630
-68.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$38.23 R 640
-54.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Alexandra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$31.15 R 521
94.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$7.23 R 121
-9.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Alexandra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$196 R 3,278
34.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$4,274 R 71.6K
21.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Alexandra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$50.3 R 842
52.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$32.34 R 541
37.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$86.5 R 1,448
37.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$79.4 R 1,329
43.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Alexandra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$361 R 6,036
96.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$330 R 5,532
38.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$674 R 11.3K
97.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$705 R 11.8K
10.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
$827 R 13.8K
197.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
$699 R 11.7K
104.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Alexandra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
$1,815 R 30.4K
-64.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
11.51
3.30%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Alexandra: March 1, 2026

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