Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Benoni Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Benoni

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 17.5% more expensive than Benoni without rent, and 8.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 25.6% more expensive than Benoni without rent, and 34.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Benoni
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.06 ₾30.08
$8.62 R 153
28.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.25 ₾118
$33.65 R 598
28.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.18 ₾22.26
$4.88 R 86.8
67.62%
Cappuccino
$2.99 ₾8.14
$2.05 R 36.39
45.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 ₾2.08
$1.02 R 18.12
-24.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 ₾1.15
$0.8 R 14.15
-47.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.23 ₾6.06
$2.19 R 39.01
1.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 ₾7.83
$2.5 R 44.39
15.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Benoni
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 ₾5.26
$1.16 R 20.57
66.38%
White Bread (500g)
$0.69 ₾1.87
$1.07 R 18.96
-35.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 ₾4.95
$1.7 R 30.27
7.06%
Eggs
$2.51 ₾6.82
$2.42 R 42.95
3.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.54 ₾20.51
$7.57 R 135
-0.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.3 ₾17.15
$4.47 R 79.6
40.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.3 ₾25.29
$6.35 R 113
46.46%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 ₾3.16
$1.68 R 29.83
-30.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 ₾4.3
$1.46 R 25.94
8.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.08
$1.55 R 27.62
20.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.26 ₾6.15
$1.65 R 29.43
36.97%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.78
$1.38 R 24.48
-52.90%
Onion (1kg)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$1.16 R 20.58
-42.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.19 ₾3.23
$1.05 R 18.61
13.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 ₾1.8
$0.89 R 15.86
-25.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.93
$3.12 R 55.5
-6.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 ₾19.46
$5.35 R 95.2
33.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$1.35 R 23.99
17.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 ₾6.34
$1.59 R 28.37
46.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Benoni
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$1.69 R 30.12
-77.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.66 ₾39.88
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ₾3.87
$1.14 R 20.34
24.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 ₾1.98
$0.94 R 16.75
-22.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.43 ₾20.21
$3.1 R 55.1
139.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.12
$1.23 R 21.92
-6.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$22K R 391.8K
-16.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K ₾55K
$23.9K R 425.3K
-15.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Benoni
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.9 ₾196
$126 R 2,241
-42.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.03 ₾32.73
$41.02 R 730
-70.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.14 ₾49.34
$42.67 R 759
-57.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Benoni
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.2 ₾164
$16.51 R 294
264.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.45 ₾44.76
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.77 ₾18.41
$7.07 R 126
-4.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Benoni
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾726
$206 R 3,664
29.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,113 ₾13.9K
$4,416 R 78.5K
15.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Benoni
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.9 ₾207
$51.2 R 910
48.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45 ₾122
$33.63 R 598
33.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 ₾322
$92.4 R 1,643
27.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 ₾299
$78.5 R 1,396
40.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Benoni
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$687 ₾1,869
$367 R 6,524
87.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$458 ₾1,245
$429 R 7,621
6.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,348 ₾3,667
$452 R 8,045
197.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$763 ₾2,075
$2,393 R 42.6K
-68.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,105
$782 R 13.9K
187.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,332 ₾3,624
$964 R 17.2K
38.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Benoni
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$623 ₾1,694
$1,789 R 31.8K
-65.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
11.51
3.30%

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Last update for Tbilisi: November 4, 2025

Last update for Benoni: November 3, 2025

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