Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Ar-rawdah Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Ar-rawdah

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 18.6% cheaper than Ar-rawdah without rent, and 13.9% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Tbilisi is 4.5% cheaper than Ar-rawdah without rent, and 24.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Tbilisi
Ar-rawdah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ā‚¾29.26
$10.06 KWDĀ 3.07
6.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ā‚¾118
$81 KWDĀ 24.75
-46.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ā‚¾22.99
$9.23 KWDĀ 2.82
-8.45%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.44 KWDĀ 0.74
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.73 KWDĀ 1.14
-
Cappuccino
$3.13 ā‚¾8.5
$5.99 KWDĀ 1.83
-47.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ā‚¾2.07
$0.65 KWDĀ 0.2
16.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ā‚¾1.23
$0.34 KWDĀ 0.11
32.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ā‚¾5.83
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ā‚¾8.02
-
-
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Ar-rawdah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ā‚¾5.15
$1.58 KWDĀ 0.48
19.62%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ā‚¾1.86
$1.25 KWDĀ 0.38
-45.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ā‚¾5.03
$1.77 KWDĀ 0.54
4.52%
Eggs
$2.55 ā‚¾6.95
$2.12 KWDĀ 0.65
20.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ā‚¾21.19
$5.32 KWDĀ 1.63
46.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ā‚¾17.69
$6.36 KWDĀ 1.94
2.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ā‚¾26.22
$10.18 KWDĀ 3.11
-5.30%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ā‚¾3.28
$2.33 KWDĀ 0.71
-48.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ā‚¾4.33
$1.92 KWDĀ 0.59
-17.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ā‚¾4.85
$1.74 KWDĀ 0.53
2.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ā‚¾6.3
$1.51 KWDĀ 0.46
53.64%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ā‚¾1.94
$1.22 KWDĀ 0.37
-41.80%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ā‚¾1.85
$1.26 KWDĀ 0.38
-46.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ā‚¾3.37
$1.7 KWDĀ 0.52
-27.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ā‚¾1.92
$0.45 KWDĀ 0.14
57.78%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$3.33 KWDĀ 1.02
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.01 KWDĀ 0.31
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.39 KWDĀ 0.43
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ā‚¾7.97
$2.98 KWDĀ 0.91
-1.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ā‚¾19.96
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ā‚¾4.21
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ā‚¾6.08
-
-
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Tbilisi
Ar-rawdah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ā‚¾0.98
$0.83 KWDĀ 0.25
-56.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ā‚¾39.91
$44.61 KWDĀ 13.63
-67.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ā‚¾4.07
$3.31 KWDĀ 1.01
-54.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ā‚¾1.97
$3.26 KWDĀ 1
-77.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ā‚¾19.3
$16.52 KWDĀ 5.05
-57.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ā‚¾3.09
$0.33 KWDĀ 0.1
245.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ā‚¾50.1K
$21.3K KWDĀ 6,498
-13.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ā‚¾55.6K
$20.1K KWDĀ 6,136
1.81%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Ar-rawdah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ā‚¾201
$63.7 KWDĀ 19.46
16.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ā‚¾31.89
$18.95 KWDĀ 5.79
-38.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ā‚¾48.31
$25.39 KWDĀ 7.76
-30.05%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Ar-rawdah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ā‚¾168
$93.2 KWDĀ 28.49
-33.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ā‚¾44.26
$43.79 KWDĀ 13.38
-62.85%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ā‚¾17.62
$11.42 KWDĀ 3.49
-43.26%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Ar-rawdah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ā‚¾727
$410 KWDĀ 125
-34.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ā‚¾13.9K
$6,673 KWDĀ 2,039
-23.46%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Ar-rawdah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ā‚¾211
$41.76 KWDĀ 12.76
85.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ā‚¾119
$42.47 KWDĀ 12.98
2.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ā‚¾325
$87 KWDĀ 26.6
37.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ā‚¾305
$82.7 KWDĀ 25.26
35.63%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Ar-rawdah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ā‚¾1,895
$805 KWDĀ 246
-13.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ā‚¾1,273
$599 KWDĀ 183
-21.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ā‚¾3,675
$1,603 KWDĀ 490
-15.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ā‚¾2,119
$1,308 KWDĀ 400
-40.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ā‚¾6,104
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ā‚¾3,683
$1,647 KWDĀ 503
-17.82%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Ar-rawdah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ā‚¾1,650
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
7.14
66.53%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ar-rawdah: October 29, 2025

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