Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Alexandria Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Alexandria

🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 17.4% cheaper than Alexandria without rent, and 37.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 4.1% cheaper than Alexandria without rent, and 26.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Alexandria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.00
$7.61 JMD 1,203
41.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.10 ₾116
$62.2 JMD 9,820
-30.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.24
$8.76 JMD 1,384
-5.59%
Cappuccino
$2.95 ₾7.94
$4.27 JMD 675
-30.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.05
$1.36 JMD 216
-44.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 ₾1.13
$0.74 JMD 118
-43.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.24 ₾6.03
$2.49 JMD 393
-10.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 ₾7.71
$3.17 JMD 500
-9.46%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Alexandria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 ₾5.19
$4.42 JMD 699
-56.33%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.84
$3.65 JMD 576
-81.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾4.97
$1.56 JMD 246
18.59%
Eggs
$2.49 ₾6.69
$3.57 JMD 564
-30.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.54 ₾20.27
$11.17 JMD 1,765
-32.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.35 ₾17.09
$6.37 JMD 1,007
-0.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.43 ₾25.38
$7.72 JMD 1,220
22.15%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.16
$6.13 JMD 968
-80.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 ₾4.26
$3.02 JMD 477
-47.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 ₾5.00
$4.19 JMD 662
-55.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.24 ₾6.03
$3.05 JMD 482
-26.56%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 ₾1.79
$2.03 JMD 321
-67.49%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.83
$2.02 JMD 319
-66.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 ₾3.17
$2.97 JMD 470
-60.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 ₾1.77
$1.51 JMD 238
-56.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.07 ₾8.25
$8.56 JMD 1,353
-64.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.56 ₾20.34
$11.56 JMD 1,827
-34.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 ₾4.08
$2.87 JMD 453
-47.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 ₾6.15
$3.07 JMD 486
-25.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Alexandria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 ₾0.95
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.79 ₾39.78
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.45 ₾3.90
$1.09 JMD 172
33.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 ₾1.97
$3.23 JMD 510
-77.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.35 ₾19.78
$6.28 JMD 992
17.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ₾2.93
$1.24 JMD 195
-12.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾49.5K
$42.1K JMD 6.7M
-56.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K ₾54.5K
$33.8K JMD 5.3M
-39.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Alexandria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$73.3 ₾197
$164 JMD 25.9K
-55.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.53
$21.90 JMD 3,460
-46.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.87 ₾48.08
$50.7 JMD 8,012
-64.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Alexandria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.2 ₾165
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 ₾43.94
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.59 ₾17.73
$13.12 JMD 2,074
-49.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Alexandria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$261 ₾702
$225 JMD 35.5K
16.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,156 ₾13.9K
$2,490 JMD 393.4K
107.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Alexandria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.1 ₾205
$26.58 JMD 4,201
186.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.83 ₾118
$25.46 JMD 4,023
72.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 ₾325
$72.3 JMD 11.4K
67.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 ₾304
$76.9 JMD 12.2K
46.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Alexandria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,873
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₾1,226
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,301 ₾3,500
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$768 ₾2,067
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,500 ₾6,725
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,853
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Alexandria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$653 ₾1,756
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
9.15
29.95%

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Last update for Tbilisi: April 13, 2026

Last update for Alexandria: April 12, 2026

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