Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Brakpan Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Brakpan

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 12.2% more expensive than Brakpan without rent, and 28.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 21.5% more expensive than Brakpan without rent, and 27.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾28.99
$8.77 R 141
22.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾120
$33.88 R 545
31.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.26
$4.77 R 76.9
73.38%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.30
$2.03 R 32.69
52.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.02
$0.99 R 15.95
-24.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.21
$0.77 R 12.37
-41.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.06
$2.26 R 36.45
-0.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.05
$2.47 R 39.72
21.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.11
$1.06 R 17.12
79.25%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.80
$0.93 R 15.00
-27.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.08
$1.13 R 18.20
67.26%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾6.90
$2.14 R 34.46
20.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.41
$9.40 R 151
-19.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.50
$4.12 R 66.4
48.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.05
$6.51 R 105
43.01%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.17
$1.16 R 18.64
1.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.41
$1.26 R 20.33
30.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.02
$1.15 R 18.51
62.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾5.99
$1.33 R 21.42
67.67%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.74
$1.05 R 16.89
-38.10%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.70
$1.14 R 18.32
-44.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.29
$0.93 R 15.03
31.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.89
$0.94 R 15.20
-25.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.85
$2.98 R 48.04
-2.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾19.80
$4.93 R 79.4
49.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.29
$0.96 R 15.51
65.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.14
$1.23 R 19.86
85.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.02
$1.62 R 26.05
-76.54%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾39.60
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾3.98
$1.15 R 18.50
28.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.86
$0.88 R 14.12
-21.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.51
$4.15 R 66.8
74.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.09
$1.30 R 20.88
-11.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾49.3K
$21.1K R 339.8K
-13.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾53.9K
$23.5K R 378.0K
-14.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾196
$116 R 1,872
-37.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.10
$35.01 R 564
-65.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾47.28
$43.12 R 694
-59.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾163
$30.77 R 495
96.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.12
-
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Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.59
$6.70 R 108
-2.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾706
$194 R 3,116
35.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.0K
$4,345 R 70.0K
19.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾206
$50.0 R 806
52.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾119
$32.12 R 517
38.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾320
$89.5 R 1,441
32.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾307
$78.3 R 1,260
45.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,903
$371 R 5,969
90.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,228
$251 R 4,034
82.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,575
$458 R 7,378
190.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,093
$538 R 8,654
44.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,609
$674 R 10.9K
264.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,851
$585 R 9,416
144.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,741
$884 R 14.2K
-26.82%
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 Brakpan: February 28, 2026

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