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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Bulawayo Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Bulawayo

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 2% more expensive than Bulawayo without rent, and 54.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tbilisi is 11.4% more expensive than Bulawayo without rent, and 43.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tbilisi
Bulawayo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.83 โ‚พ29.25
$4.39 ZWLย 112
146.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.84 โ‚พ118
$29.73 ZWLย 761
47.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.40 โ‚พ22.67
$5.52 ZWLย 141
52.17%
Cappuccino
$3.01 โ‚พ8.13
$2.31 ZWLย 59.3
30.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚พ2.05
$0.49 ZWLย 12.53
55.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
$0.44 ZWLย 11.26
2.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.20 โ‚พ5.95
$1.70 ZWLย 43.64
29.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 โ‚พ7.79
$2.49 ZWLย 63.8
16.06%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Bulawayo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 โ‚พ5.16
$1.52 ZWLย 38.96
25.66%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$1.01 ZWLย 25.82
-33.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 โ‚พ5.10
$1.77 ZWLย 45.22
6.78%
Eggs
$2.49 โ‚พ6.72
$1.79 ZWLย 45.91
39.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.50 โ‚พ20.26
$10.36 ZWLย 265
-27.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 โ‚พ17.39
$3.87 ZWLย 99.1
66.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚พ26.02
$4.45 ZWLย 114
116.63%
Apples (1kg)
$1.20 โ‚พ3.25
$1.53 ZWLย 39.09
-21.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚พ4.30
$1.54 ZWLย 39.51
3.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚พ5.04
$2.23 ZWLย 57.0
-16.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚พ6.22
$1.08 ZWLย 27.71
112.96%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$1.18 ZWLย 30.26
-43.22%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚พ1.83
$1.34 ZWLย 34.21
-49.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚พ3.34
$0.98 ZWLย 25.20
26.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 โ‚พ1.75
$1.04 ZWLย 26.65
-37.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 โ‚พ7.93
$1.47 ZWLย 37.64
100.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.49 โ‚พ20.22
$4.85 ZWLย 124
54.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 โ‚พ4.32
$1.55 ZWLย 39.66
3.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 โ‚พ6.30
$2.21 ZWLย 56.5
5.43%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tbilisi
Bulawayo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 โ‚พ1.04
$0.51 ZWLย 13.15
-23.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 โ‚พ39.62
$29.43 ZWLย 754
-50.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 โ‚พ3.83
$2.98 ZWLย 76.3
-52.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 โ‚พ1.95
$2.22 ZWLย 56.9
-67.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.28 โ‚พ19.66
$5.11 ZWLย 131
42.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 โ‚พ2.95
$1.67 ZWLย 42.75
-34.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.5K โ‚พ50.0K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K โ‚พ54.6K
-
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๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Bulawayo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.8 โ‚พ196
$72.3 ZWLย 1,852
0.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.78 โ‚พ31.82
$18.28 ZWLย 468
-35.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 โ‚พ47.96
$135 ZWLย 3,452
-86.82%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Bulawayo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.8 โ‚พ167
$25.39 ZWLย 650
143.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 โ‚พ44.13
-
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Cinema Ticket
$6.74 โ‚พ18.19
$9.93 ZWLย 254
-32.12%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Bulawayo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$262 โ‚พ709
$141 ZWLย 3,606
86.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,164 โ‚พ13.9K
-
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๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Bulawayo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.8 โ‚พ205
$21.70 ZWLย 556
249.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.45 โ‚พ117
$13.09 ZWLย 335
231.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ321
$69.1 ZWLย 1,770
72.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 โ‚พ298
$56.0 ZWLย 1,434
96.89%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Bulawayo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$692 โ‚พ1,869
$184 ZWLย 4,718
275.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 โ‚พ1,248
$111 ZWLย 2,839
317.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,328 โ‚พ3,585
$473 ZWLย 12.1K
180.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$781 โ‚พ2,109
$419 ZWLย 10.7K
86.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,501 โ‚พ6,753
$2,128 ZWLย 54.5K
17.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,378 โ‚พ3,721
$2,040 ZWLย 52.2K
-32.43%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Bulawayo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 โ‚พ1,612
$297 ZWLย 7,613
100.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
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Last update for Tbilisi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Bulawayo: January 13, 2026

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