Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Bahrain

For one person, living is cheaper in Tbilisi: $1,242 a month against $1,564 in Bahrain, rent and utilities included – about $3,900 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.

Tbilisi
🇬🇪 Georgia
$1,242
/mo nomad
🇧🇭 Bahrain
$1,564
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 13.4% cheaper than Bahrain without rent, and 20.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 7.5% cheaper than Bahrain without rent, and 18.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Bahrain
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.98 ₾28.46
$7.11 BHD 2.68
54.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.21 ₾99.0
$39.56 BHD 14.93
-3.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.58 ₾24.84
$7.81 BHD 2.95
22.66%
Cappuccino
$3.59 ₾9.31
$4.86 BHD 1.83
-26.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 ₾2.66
$0.93 BHD 0.35
10.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 ₾1.64
$0.32 BHD 0.12
96.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.74 ₾7.10
$6.77 BHD 2.56
-59.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 ₾8.22
$9.04 BHD 3.41
-64.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Bahrain
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.13 ₾5.53
$1.56 BHD 0.59
36.54%
White Bread (500g)
$0.74 ₾1.91
$1.21 BHD 0.46
-38.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.72 ₾4.46
$2.68 BHD 1.01
-35.82%
Eggs
$2.78 ₾7.21
$2.67 BHD 1.01
4.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.48 ₾24.56
$9.62 BHD 3.63
-1.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.45 ₾16.71
$6.50 BHD 2.45
-0.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.02 ₾33.76
$10.06 BHD 3.80
29.42%
Apples (1kg)
$1.69 ₾4.37
$2.56 BHD 0.97
-33.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 ₾4.76
$2.25 BHD 0.85
-18.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.89 ₾4.90
$2.19 BHD 0.82
-13.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.40 ₾6.22
$1.62 BHD 0.61
48.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.84 ₾2.17
$1.26 BHD 0.48
-33.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.75
$1.13 BHD 0.43
-39.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.42 ₾3.68
$1.62 BHD 0.61
-12.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 ₾2.01
$0.71 BHD 0.27
8.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.56 ₾9.22
$5.95 BHD 2.24
-40.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.48 ₾19.39
$24.12 BHD 9.10
-68.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 ₾4.43
$3.69 BHD 1.39
-53.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 ₾5.94
$3.28 BHD 1.24
-30.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Bahrain
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.40 ₾1.04
$0.77 BHD 0.29
-48.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.15 ₾39.27
$37.68 BHD 14.22
-59.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 ₾3.08
$5.33 BHD 2.01
-77.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 ₾2.03
$3.38 BHD 1.28
-76.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.77 ₾30.50
$16.16 BHD 6.10
-27.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 ₾3.65
$0.63 BHD 0.24
123.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.3K ₾62.9K
$37.7K BHD 14.2K
-35.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K ₾56.3K
$20.8K BHD 7,860
4.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Bahrain
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$87.6 ₾227
$132 BHD 49.65
-33.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.33 ₾34.55
$25.66 BHD 9.69
-48.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.51 ₾50.6
$40.09 BHD 15.13
-51.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Bahrain
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.7 ₾168
$75.6 BHD 28.52
-14.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 ₾48.86
$35.65 BHD 13.46
-47.12%
Cinema Ticket
$6.55 ₾16.97
$10.41 BHD 3.93
-37.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Bahrain
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$377 ₾978
$529 BHD 200
-28.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K ₾27.5K
$9,662 BHD 3,646
10.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Bahrain
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 ₾265
$53.0 BHD 20.00
92.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.36 ₾105
$51.1 BHD 19.29
-21.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 ₾302
$85.6 BHD 32.32
36.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 ₾314
$84.9 BHD 32.04
42.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Bahrain
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$675 ₾1,749
$923 BHD 348
-26.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$451 ₾1,170
$639 BHD 241
-29.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,275 ₾3,305
$1,791 BHD 676
-28.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$883 ₾2,288
$1,229 BHD 464
-28.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,415 ₾6,259
$2,622 BHD 990
-7.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,404 ₾3,640
$1,846 BHD 697
-23.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Bahrain
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$706 ₾1,830
$2,281 BHD 861
-69.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.62
6.33
99.37%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: October 4, 2026

Last update for Bahrain: October 5, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
$451
Bahrain
$639 41.5% $187
Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
$232
Bahrain
$278 19.6% $46
Eating Out
Tbilisi
$186
Bahrain
$196 4.9% $9.2
Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
$171
Bahrain
$124 27.8% $48
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
$120
Bahrain
$197 63.8% $77
Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
$78
Bahrain
$96 23.9% $19
Getting Around
Tbilisi
$22
Bahrain
$63 188% $41
Good to know
🇬🇪 Tbilisi
🇧🇭 Bahrain
🕒 Local time
09:45 9:45 AM
08:45 8:45 AM
1 h behind Tbilisi
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
1,241,700 Capital
1,569,666
💱 Currency
Bahraini Dinar BHD .د.ب
Exchange rates and currency converter

BHD, USD, EUR to GEL – Georgian Lari Converter

Georgian Lari exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 2.59 GEL (1 GEL = 0.386 USD). 1 EUR = 2.91 GEL (1 GEL = 0.344 EUR).

Bahraini Dinar exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 0.377 BHD (1 BHD = 2.65 USD). 1 EUR = 0.423 BHD (1 BHD = 2.36 EUR).

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  • Tbilisi Bahrain 1,800 km ≈ 2 h 45 min nonstop flight
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