Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Caranavi Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Caranavi

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 63.5% more expensive than Caranavi without rent, and 8.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 115.5% more expensive than Caranavi without rent, and 30.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Caranavi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$2.44 BOB 16.69
340.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$7.22 BOB 49.45
17.04%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$3.26 BOB 22.35
-3.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$0.72 BOB 4.93
5.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$0.53 BOB 3.64
-15.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$1.48 BOB 10.17
44.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$3.31 BOB 22.69
-10.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Caranavi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
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White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$1.48 BOB 10.17
-54.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$2.93 BOB 20.09
-36.86%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$0.89 BOB 6.12
186.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$1.93 BOB 13.22
236.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$5.63 BOB 38.56
71.23%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$3.27 BOB 22.4
-63.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$1.71 BOB 11.7
-7.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$1.42 BOB 9.75
25.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$1.19 BOB 8.15
94.96%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$1.08 BOB 7.37
-34.26%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$0.76 BOB 5.17
-10.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$1.04 BOB 7.13
-31.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$3.25 BOB 22.27
-9.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$6 BOB 41.07
22.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$2.22 BOB 15.19
-30.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$4.46 BOB 30.54
-50.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Caranavi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$0.53 BOB 3.62
-32.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
$14.63 BOB 100
0.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$1.43 BOB 9.78
4.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$1.7 BOB 11.65
-57.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$14.56 BOB 99.8
-51.30%
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
$14.2K BOB 97.5K
29.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Caranavi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$100 BOB 686
-26.03%
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
$67.8 BOB 464
-73.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Caranavi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$14.76 BOB 101
318.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
$21.98 BOB 151
-25.98%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$6.48 BOB 44.41
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Caranavi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$144 BOB 985
85.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$2,903 BOB 19.9K
75.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Caranavi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$30.6 BOB 210
42.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$50.7 BOB 347
135.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$73.6 BOB 504
52.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Caranavi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$876 BOB 6,002
-20.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$584 BOB 4,000
-19.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$1,142 BOB 7,821
18.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$955 BOB 6,544
-18.48%
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
Caranavi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
$359 BOB 2,458
69.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Caranavi: October 29, 2025

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