Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Buchs Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Buchs

🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 54.2% cheaper than Buchs without rent, and 63.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 54.5% cheaper than Buchs without rent, and 61.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Buchs
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$28.93 CHF 23.53
-62.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$104 CHF 84.9
-58.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$11.66 CHF 9.48
-27.53%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$3.6 CHF 2.92
-13.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$2.44 CHF 1.98
-68.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$2.06 CHF 1.68
-78.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$4.69 CHF 3.81
-54.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$5.06 CHF 4.11
-41.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Buchs
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$1.71 CHF 1.39
10.53%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$3.13 CHF 2.55
-78.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$4.26 CHF 3.46
-56.57%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$5.03 CHF 4.09
-49.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$31.18 CHF 25.35
-75.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$14.69 CHF 11.95
-55.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$52.1 CHF 42.39
-81.51%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$3.81 CHF 3.1
-68.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$2.04 CHF 1.66
-22.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$3.01 CHF 2.44
-40.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$6.38 CHF 5.18
-63.64%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$2.49 CHF 2.02
-71.49%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$2.52 CHF 2.05
-73.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$2.68 CHF 2.18
-53.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$1.23 CHF 1
-42.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$11.19 CHF 9.1
-73.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$17.26 CHF 14.04
-57.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$2.42 CHF 1.97
-35.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$3.35 CHF 2.72
-33.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Buchs
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$2.5 CHF 2.03
-85.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
$86.4 CHF 70.3
-83.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$8.02 CHF 6.52
-81.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$3.42 CHF 2.78
-78.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$87.9 CHF 71.4
-91.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$2.15 CHF 1.75
-46.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$30.8K CHF 25K
-40.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$42.2K CHF 34.3K
-51.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Buchs
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$187 CHF 152
-60.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$42.39 CHF 34.47
-72.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$56.4 CHF 45.88
-68.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Buchs
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$146 CHF 119
-57.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
$17.56 CHF 14.28
-7.35%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$15 CHF 12.2
-56.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Buchs
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$2,861 CHF 2,326
-90.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$33.3K CHF 27.1K
-84.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Buchs
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$136 CHF 111
-43.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$76.5 CHF 62.2
-43.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$132 CHF 107
-9.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$161 CHF 131
-30.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Buchs
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$1,841 CHF 1,497
-62.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$1,585 CHF 1,289
-70.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$2,776 CHF 2,257
-51.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$2,456 CHF 1,997
-68.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
$16.7K CHF 13.6K
-86.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
$9,206 CHF 7,485
-85.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Buchs
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
$9,060 CHF 7,367
-93.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
2
494.50%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Buchs: October 29, 2025

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