Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Big Bend Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Big Bend

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 310.3% more expensive than Big Bend without rent, and 672.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 279.8% more expensive than Big Bend without rent, and 500.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Big Bend
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$1.7 SZL 30.16
532.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$19.69 SZL 350
119.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$3.98 SZL 70.8
112.31%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$1.44 SZL 25.63
117.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$0.68 SZL 12.17
11.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$0.37 SZL 6.6
21.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$1.13 SZL 20.19
89.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$1.04 SZL 18.5
183.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Big Bend
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
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White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$0.81 SZL 14.41
-16.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
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Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$2.19 SZL 38.95
16.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
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Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
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Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
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Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
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Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
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Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
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Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
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Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$0.85 SZL 15.15
45.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$0.86 SZL 15.27
-17.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
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Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$3.47 SZL 61.7
111.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
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🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Big Bend
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Big Bend
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Big Bend
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
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Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Big Bend
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Big Bend
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$32.94 SZL 586
134.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$22.62 SZL 402
92.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$34.25 SZL 609
248.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$49.79 SZL 886
125.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Big Bend
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Big Bend
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
$461 SZL 8,194
31.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
9
32.11%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Big Bend: October 26, 2025

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