Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Carenage Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Carenage

🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 10.1% cheaper than Carenage without rent, and 29.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 35.6% cheaper than Carenage without rent, and 4.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Carenage
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$10.34 TTD 70.1
4.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$90.3 TTD 612
-50.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$7.53 TTD 51.0
9.83%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$3.76 TTD 25.50
-17.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$1.08 TTD 7.34
-30.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$0.78 TTD 5.28
-42.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$1.83 TTD 12.43
22.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$3.11 TTD 21.11
-3.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Carenage
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$2.78 TTD 18.82
-31.65%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$2.80 TTD 18.98
-76.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$2.57 TTD 17.42
-26.46%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$5.07 TTD 34.37
-49.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$7.81 TTD 53.0
-2.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$10.30 TTD 69.8
-40.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$14.51 TTD 98.4
-35.84%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$5.78 TTD 39.21
-79.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$2.51 TTD 17.01
-34.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$4.33 TTD 29.35
-56.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$4.76 TTD 32.30
-53.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$1.42 TTD 9.62
-54.23%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$1.65 TTD 11.17
-61.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$1.97 TTD 13.36
-38.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$1.39 TTD 9.45
-49.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$6.04 TTD 40.92
-51.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$19.93 TTD 135
-63.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$2.19 TTD 14.87
-27.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$2.72 TTD 18.45
-16.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Carenage
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$1.06 TTD 7.15
39.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$1.24 TTD 8.38
-44.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$14.62 TTD 99.1
-50.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.13 TTD 7.69
1.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$33.4K TTD 226.7K
-45.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$38.8K TTD 262.8K
-48.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Carenage
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$80.5 TTD 546
-9.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$46.48 TTD 315
-74.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$61.1 TTD 414
-71.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Carenage
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$9.83 TTD 66.6
-33.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Carenage
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$332 TTD 2,252
-20.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$7,259 TTD 49.2K
-28.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Carenage
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$59.3 TTD 402
28.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$38.85 TTD 263
14.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$147 TTD 998
-19.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$127 TTD 862
-10.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Carenage
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Carenage
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
5.38
121.00%

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Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Carenage: February 28, 2026

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