Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Cartagena Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Cartagena

🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 0.3% cheaper than Cartagena without rent, and 11.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 8.2% more expensive than Cartagena without rent, and 16.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Cartagena
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$5.96 COP 24.8K
80.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$46.85 COP 195.3K
-7.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$9.9 COP 41.3K
-14.65%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$1.65 COP 6,894
89.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$0.8 COP 3,333
-5.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$0.71 COP 2,946
-36.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$1.3 COP 5,428
64.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$2.88 COP 12K
2.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Cartagena
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$1.2 COP 4,999
57.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$1.83 COP 7,626
-62.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$1.32 COP 5,518
40.15%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$2.11 COP 8,808
20.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$7.12 COP 29.7K
9.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$6.13 COP 25.6K
6.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$7.78 COP 32.4K
23.91%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$3.26 COP 13.6K
-62.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$1.93 COP 8,044
-17.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$1.47 COP 6,118
21.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$1.59 COP 6,620
45.91%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$1.56 COP 6,485
-54.49%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$1.07 COP 4,470
-36.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$1.05 COP 4,389
18.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$0.64 COP 2,665
10.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$2.27 COP 9,446
29.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$23.76 COP 99.1K
-69.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$0.97 COP 4,055
59.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$0.98 COP 4,090
127.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Cartagena
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$1.06 COP 4,412
-66.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
$28.09 COP 117.1K
-47.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-39.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$2.44 COP 10.2K
-70.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$4.97 COP 20.7K
42.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$0.97 COP 4,064
17.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$21.5K COP 89.7M
-14.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$23.9K COP 99.6M
-14.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Cartagena
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$141 COP 586.1K
-47.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$10.92 COP 45.5K
7.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$24.73 COP 103.1K
-28.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Cartagena
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$35.51 COP 148K
73.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
$8.69 COP 36.2K
87.23%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$2.94 COP 12.3K
120.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Cartagena
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$143 COP 594.7K
87.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$5,872 COP 24.5M
-13.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Cartagena
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$49.11 COP 204.8K
57.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$39.16 COP 163.3K
11.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$125 COP 521.4K
-4.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$114 COP 474.6K
-1.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Cartagena
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$724 COP 3M
-3.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$335 COP 1.4M
39.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$1,312 COP 5.5M
2.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$477 COP 2M
63.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
$2,840 COP 11.8M
-21.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
$2,905 COP 12.1M
-53.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Cartagena
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
$577 COP 2.4M
5.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
15
-20.73%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Cartagena: October 28, 2025

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