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

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 6.3% more expensive than Brakpan without rent, and 34.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 14.7% more expensive than Brakpan without rent, and 25% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.00
$8.74 R 142
23.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.10 ₾116
$33.49 R 546
28.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.24
$4.96 R 80.9
66.73%
Cappuccino
$2.95 ₾7.94
$2.12 R 34.56
39.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.05
$1.02 R 16.69
-25.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 ₾1.13
$0.76 R 12.46
-44.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.24 ₾6.03
$2.26 R 36.84
-0.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 ₾7.71
$2.49 R 40.60
15.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 ₾5.19
$1.08 R 17.58
78.70%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.84
$0.93 R 15.12
-26.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾4.97
$1.12 R 18.25
65.18%
Eggs
$2.49 ₾6.69
$2.21 R 36.07
12.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.54 ₾20.27
$9.59 R 156
-21.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.35 ₾17.09
$4.17 R 68.0
52.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.43 ₾25.38
$6.43 R 105
46.66%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.16
$1.16 R 18.97
1.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 ₾4.26
$1.26 R 20.61
25.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 ₾5.00
$1.13 R 18.40
64.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.24 ₾6.03
$1.34 R 21.79
67.16%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 ₾1.79
$1.10 R 17.86
-40.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.83
$1.18 R 19.16
-42.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 ₾3.17
$0.95 R 15.53
24.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 ₾1.77
$0.90 R 14.62
-26.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.07 ₾8.25
$2.88 R 46.87
6.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.56 ₾20.34
$4.78 R 78.0
58.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 ₾4.08
$0.95 R 15.50
60.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 ₾6.15
$1.26 R 20.59
81.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 ₾0.95
$1.68 R 27.41
-79.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.79 ₾39.78
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.45 ₾3.90
$1.13 R 18.47
28.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 ₾1.97
$0.93 R 15.16
-21.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.35 ₾19.78
$4.14 R 67.5
77.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ₾2.93
$1.24 R 20.21
-12.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾49.5K
$21.5K R 349.7K
-14.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K ₾54.5K
$23.5K R 383.7K
-13.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$73.3 ₾197
$119 R 1,942
-38.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.53
$35.27 R 575
-66.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.87 ₾48.08
$43.12 R 703
-58.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.2 ₾165
$31.57 R 515
93.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 ₾43.94
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Cinema Ticket
$6.59 ₾17.73
$6.66 R 109
-1.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$261 ₾702
$200 R 3,253
30.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,156 ₾13.9K
$4,275 R 69.7K
20.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.1 ₾205
$49.88 R 813
52.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.83 ₾118
$32.81 R 535
33.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 ₾325
$90.0 R 1,467
34.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 ₾304
$79.9 R 1,302
41.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,873
$361 R 5,884
92.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₾1,226
$248 R 4,037
83.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,301 ₾3,500
$468 R 7,635
177.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$768 ₾2,067
$548 R 8,932
40.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,500 ₾6,725
$853 R 13.9K
193.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,853
$616 R 10.0K
132.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Brakpan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$653 ₾1,756
$888 R 14.5K
-26.52%
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: April 13, 2026

Last update for Brakpan: April 13, 2026

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