Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Benares Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Benares

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 32.2% more expensive than Benares without rent, and 20.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 13.7% more expensive than Benares without rent, and 9.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Benares
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$6.69 MUR 317
61.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$43.97 MUR 2,084
1.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$6.54 MUR 310
26.45%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$2.64 MUR 125
17.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$1.03 MUR 49.03
-27.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$0.60 MUR 28.23
-25.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$2.06 MUR 97.5
9.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$2.68 MUR 127
11.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Benares
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$1.50 MUR 71.1
26.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$0.69 MUR 32.77
-2.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$1.31 MUR 62.3
44.27%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$2.27 MUR 107
13.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$9.85 MUR 467
-22.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$6.01 MUR 285
2.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$10.25 MUR 486
-9.17%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$2.00 MUR 94.9
-41.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$1.91 MUR 90.7
-14.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$1.44 MUR 68.4
29.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$2.67 MUR 126
-16.48%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$1.02 MUR 48.12
-36.27%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$1.02 MUR 48.13
-38.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$0.84 MUR 39.66
45.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.53 MUR 25.17
32.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$6.18 MUR 293
-52.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$8.57 MUR 406
-14.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$1.72 MUR 81.7
-7.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$2.11 MUR 100
8.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Benares
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$1.04 MUR 49.39
-63.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$4.45 MUR 211
-66.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$2.66 MUR 126
-74.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$15.18 MUR 719
-52.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.41 MUR 66.9
-18.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$36.4K MUR 1.7M
-49.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$28.7K MUR 1.4M
-30.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Benares
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$49.03 MUR 2,324
48.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$18.52 MUR 878
-35.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$32.42 MUR 1,536
-45.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Benares
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$38.61 MUR 1,830
56.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$6.15 MUR 291
6.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Benares
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$154 MUR 7,285
70.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$3,955 MUR 187.4K
31.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Benares
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$51.4 MUR 2,436
48.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$44.40 MUR 2,104
-0.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$83.8 MUR 3,973
41.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$78.8 MUR 3,732
44.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Benares
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$517 MUR 24.5K
36.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$346 MUR 16.4K
31.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$950 MUR 45.0K
39.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$723 MUR 34.3K
7.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Benares
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
6.25
90.24%

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Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Benares: March 3, 2026

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