Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Bhisho Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Bhisho

🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 0.4% cheaper than Bhisho without rent, and 13.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 24% more expensive than Bhisho without rent, and 12.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Bhisho
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$8.39 R 140
28.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$33.20 R 556
34.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$4.92 R 82.4
68.09%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$2.04 R 34.15
51.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$0.98 R 16.48
-23.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$0.81 R 13.55
-44.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$2.21 R 36.95
1.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$2.54 R 42.44
17.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Bhisho
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$1.12 R 18.75
69.64%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$1.04 R 17.48
-35.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$1.59 R 26.58
18.87%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$2.50 R 41.84
2.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$7.72 R 129
-1.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$4.50 R 75.4
36.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$6.81 R 114
36.71%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$1.61 R 27.01
-26.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$1.48 R 24.81
10.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$1.49 R 25.02
25.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$1.59 R 26.56
40.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$1.31 R 22.01
-50.38%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$1.18 R 19.71
-46.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$1.05 R 17.55
16.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.98 R 16.40
-28.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$2.73 R 45.76
6.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$4.83 R 80.8
52.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$1.38 R 23.16
15.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$1.66 R 27.85
37.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Bhisho
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$1.64 R 27.43
-76.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
$22.36 R 374
-34.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$1.13 R 18.93
30.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.95 R 15.97
-27.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$4.14 R 69.3
75.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.23 R 20.65
-6.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$21.2K R 354.9K
-13.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$24.3K R 407.6K
-17.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Bhisho
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$118 R 1,976
-38.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$35.75 R 598
-66.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$42.35 R 709
-58.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Bhisho
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$30.77 R 515
96.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
$11.28 R 189
45.39%
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$6.61 R 111
-1.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Bhisho
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$199 R 3,331
31.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$4,336 R 72.6K
19.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Bhisho
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$49.76 R 833
53.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$32.11 R 537
38.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$88.8 R 1,487
34.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$79.1 R 1,324
44.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Bhisho
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$357 R 5,975
98.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$332 R 5,561
37.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$692 R 11.6K
92.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$680 R 11.4K
14.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
$786 R 13.1K
212.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
$671 R 11.2K
113.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Bhisho
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
$3,362 R 56.3K
-80.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
11.51
3.30%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Bhisho: March 2, 2026

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