Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Ben Arous Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Ben Arous

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 40.7% more expensive than Ben Arous without rent, and 78.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 42% more expensive than Ben Arous without rent, and 70% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Ben Arous
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$3.40 TND 9.93
217.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$21.77 TND 63.6
105.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$4.18 TND 12.21
97.85%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$0.72 TND 2.10
329.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$0.59 TND 1.74
27.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$0.26 TND 0.76
73.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$1.53 TND 4.47
47.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$1.97 TND 5.74
51.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Ben Arous
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$0.49 TND 1.42
287.76%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$0.18 TND 0.53
272.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$1.69 TND 4.94
11.83%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$1.57 TND 4.59
63.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$11.40 TND 33.28
-33.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$6.17 TND 18.02
-0.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$14.53 TND 42.43
-35.93%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$2.03 TND 5.92
-41.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$2.94 TND 8.60
-44.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$1.17 TND 3.42
59.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$0.70 TND 2.04
218.57%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$0.79 TND 2.29
-17.72%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$0.72 TND 2.09
-12.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$0.47 TND 1.38
159.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.32 TND 0.94
118.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$3.47 TND 10.14
-15.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$6.84 TND 19.97
7.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$1.11 TND 3.24
43.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$1.25 TND 3.64
82.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Ben Arous
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$0.42 TND 1.24
-9.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
$13.76 TND 40.19
6.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$0.30 TND 0.87
393.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.31 TND 0.89
122.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$3.35 TND 9.78
116.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$0.83 TND 2.44
38.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$40.6K TND 118.7K
-54.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$34.8K TND 101.5K
-42.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Ben Arous
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$48.74 TND 142
49.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$9.75 TND 28.48
22.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$21.34 TND 62.3
-17.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Ben Arous
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$32.83 TND 95.9
84.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
$17.21 TND 50.3
-4.71%
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$5.04 TND 14.71
29.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Ben Arous
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$107 TND 312
145.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$2,445 TND 7,139
112.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Ben Arous
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$44.39 TND 130
72.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$44.76 TND 131
-0.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$96.4 TND 281
23.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$79.2 TND 231
44.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Ben Arous
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$183 TND 536
285.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$134 TND 390
241.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$380 TND 1,109
250.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$271 TND 791
187.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
$959 TND 2,801
156.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
$431 TND 1,258
232.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Ben Arous
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
$252 TND 735
157.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
10.96
8.49%

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Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Ben Arous: February 28, 2026

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