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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Banja Luka Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Banja Luka

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 2.1% more expensive than Banja Luka without rent, and 3.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tbilisi is 0.5% cheaper than Banja Luka without rent, and 10.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tbilisi
Banja Luka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.83 โ‚พ29.25
$8.67 BAMย 14.65
24.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.84 โ‚พ118
$42.02 BAMย 71.0
4.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.40 โ‚พ22.67
$8.61 BAMย 14.55
-2.44%
Cappuccino
$3.01 โ‚พ8.13
$1.64 BAMย 2.77
83.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚พ2.05
$2.00 BAMย 3.38
-62.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
$1.15 BAMย 1.94
-60.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.20 โ‚พ5.95
$2.00 BAMย 3.38
10.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 โ‚พ7.79
$2.81 BAMย 4.75
2.85%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Banja Luka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 โ‚พ5.16
$1.37 BAMย 2.31
39.42%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$1.29 BAMย 2.18
-48.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 โ‚พ5.10
$1.65 BAMย 2.78
14.55%
Eggs
$2.49 โ‚พ6.72
$2.86 BAMย 4.83
-12.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.50 โ‚พ20.26
$9.53 BAMย 16.10
-21.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 โ‚พ17.39
$8.95 BAMย 15.12
-28.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚พ26.02
$11.91 BAMย 20.13
-19.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.20 โ‚พ3.25
$1.45 BAMย 2.45
-17.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚พ4.30
$1.62 BAMย 2.74
-1.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚พ5.04
$1.85 BAMย 3.13
1.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚พ6.22
$1.95 BAMย 3.30
17.95%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$1.19 BAMย 2.02
-43.70%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚พ1.83
$1.29 BAMย 2.19
-47.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚พ3.34
$1.22 BAMย 2.06
1.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 โ‚พ1.75
$0.78 BAMย 1.31
-16.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 โ‚พ7.93
$3.76 BAMย 6.36
-21.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.49 โ‚พ20.22
$8.01 BAMย 13.54
-6.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 โ‚พ4.32
$0.69 BAMย 1.17
131.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 โ‚พ6.30
$1.09 BAMย 1.85
113.76%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tbilisi
Banja Luka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 โ‚พ1.04
$1.38 BAMย 2.33
-71.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 โ‚พ39.62
$36.64 BAMย 61.9
-59.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 โ‚พ3.83
$1.44 BAMย 2.43
-1.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 โ‚พ1.95
$1.16 BAMย 1.95
-37.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.28 โ‚พ19.66
$9.00 BAMย 15.21
-19.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 โ‚พ2.95
$1.49 BAMย 2.52
-26.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.5K โ‚พ50.0K
$29.1K BAMย 49.1K
-36.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K โ‚พ54.6K
$26.4K BAMย 44.6K
-23.37%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Banja Luka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.8 โ‚พ196
$170 BAMย 287
-57.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.78 โ‚พ31.82
$19.16 BAMย 32.38
-38.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 โ‚พ47.96
$23.63 BAMย 39.93
-24.84%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Banja Luka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.8 โ‚พ167
$28.58 BAMย 48.30
116.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 โ‚พ44.13
$10.20 BAMย 17.23
60.20%
Cinema Ticket
$6.74 โ‚พ18.19
$4.65 BAMย 7.86
44.95%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Banja Luka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$262 โ‚พ709
$235 BAMย 396
11.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,164 โ‚พ13.9K
$3,723 BAMย 6,292
38.72%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Banja Luka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.8 โ‚พ205
$73.8 BAMย 125
2.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.45 โ‚พ117
$36.92 BAMย 62.4
17.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ321
$88.7 BAMย 150
34.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 โ‚พ298
$125 BAMย 212
-12.16%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Banja Luka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$692 โ‚พ1,869
$449 BAMย 758
54.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 โ‚พ1,248
$326 BAMย 552
41.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,328 โ‚พ3,585
$653 BAMย 1,104
103.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$781 โ‚พ2,109
$479 BAMย 809
63.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,501 โ‚พ6,753
$3,090 BAMย 5,222
-19.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,378 โ‚พ3,721
$2,087 BAMย 3,527
-33.96%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Banja Luka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 โ‚พ1,612
$874 BAMย 1,476
-31.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
5.02
136.85%

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Last update for Tbilisi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Banja Luka: January 13, 2026

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