Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Chad

For one person, living is cheaper in Chad: $1,107 a month against $1,242 in Tbilisi, rent and utilities included – about $1,600 less a year. Higher rent and utilities in Tbilisi outweigh lower spending on other living expenses.

Tbilisi
🇬🇪 Georgia
$1,242
/mo nomad
🇹🇩 Chad
$1,107
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 30.4% cheaper than Chad without rent, and 12.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 20.2% more expensive than Chad without rent, and 50.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Chad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.98 ₾28.46
$8.36 FCFA 4,892
31.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.21 ₾99.0
-
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.58 ₾24.84
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.59 ₾9.31
$0.88 FCFA 512
307.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 ₾2.66
$0.87 FCFA 511
18.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 ₾1.64
$0.87 FCFA 509
-27.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.74 ₾7.10
$1.30 FCFA 758
110.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 ₾8.22
$1.68 FCFA 984
88.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Chad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.13 ₾5.53
$3.67 FCFA 2,150
-41.96%
White Bread (500g)
$0.74 ₾1.91
$0.35 FCFA 207
111.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.72 ₾4.46
$3.49 FCFA 2,045
-50.72%
Eggs
$2.78 ₾7.21
$2.01 FCFA 1,174
38.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.48 ₾24.56
$3.41 FCFA 1,995
178.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.45 ₾16.71
$6.70 FCFA 3,919
-3.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.02 ₾33.76
$3.55 FCFA 2,075
266.76%
Apples (1kg)
$1.69 ₾4.37
$4.59 FCFA 2,685
-63.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 ₾4.76
$2.20 FCFA 1,286
-16.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.89 ₾4.90
$2.53 FCFA 1,482
-25.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.40 ₾6.22
$2.49 FCFA 1,459
-3.61%
Potato (1kg)
$0.84 ₾2.17
$1.61 FCFA 942
-47.83%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.75
$1.58 FCFA 922
-56.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.42 ₾3.68
$0.49 FCFA 288
189.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 ₾2.01
$2.16 FCFA 1,262
-64.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.56 ₾9.22
$1.03 FCFA 600
245.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.48 ₾19.39
$7.68 FCFA 4,493
-2.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 ₾4.43
$1.18 FCFA 688
44.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 ₾5.94
$1.67 FCFA 977
37.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Chad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.40 ₾1.04
$0.45 FCFA 263
-11.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.15 ₾39.27
$87.0 FCFA 50.9K
-82.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 ₾3.08
$0.42 FCFA 244
183.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 ₾2.03
$0.42 FCFA 245
85.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.77 ₾30.50
$5.21 FCFA 3,049
125.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 ₾3.65
$1.26 FCFA 740
11.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.3K ₾62.9K
$11.9K FCFA 7.0M
103.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K ₾56.3K
$10.8K FCFA 6.3M
101.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Chad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$87.6 ₾227
$41.97 FCFA 24.6K
108.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.33 ₾34.55
$25.31 FCFA 14.8K
-47.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.51 ₾50.6
$422 FCFA 246.6K
-95.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Chad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.7 ₾168
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 ₾48.86
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.55 ₾16.97
-
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Chad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$377 ₾978
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K ₾27.5K
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Chad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 ₾265
$25.16 FCFA 14.7K
306.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.36 ₾105
$34.72 FCFA 20.3K
16.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 ₾302
$43.46 FCFA 25.4K
168.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 ₾314
$86.1 FCFA 50.4K
40.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Chad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$675 ₾1,749
$1,679 FCFA 982.1K
-59.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$451 ₾1,170
$84.3 FCFA 49.3K
435.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,275 ₾3,305
$258 FCFA 151.0K
394.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$883 ₾2,288
$170 FCFA 99.5K
419.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,415 ₾6,259
$183 FCFA 107.3K
1217.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,404 ₾3,640
$184 FCFA 107.5K
664.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Chad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$706 ₾1,830
$342 FCFA 200.1K
106.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.62
3.5
260.57%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Tbilisi: October 4, 2026

Last update for Chad: October 5, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
$451
Chad
$84 81.3% $367
Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
$232
Chad
$236 1.5% $3.4
Eating Out
Tbilisi
$186
Chad
$94 * 49.5% $92
Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
$171
Chad
$85 50.2% $86
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
$120
Chad
$489 306% $368
Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
$78
Chad
- * 100%
Getting Around
Tbilisi
$22
Chad
$91 318% $69

Categories marked with * are only partly priced – their share counts the items that do have prices.

Good to know
🇬🇪 Tbilisi
🇹🇩 Chad
🕒 Local time
07:52 7:52 AM
04:52 4:52 AM
3 h behind Tbilisi
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
1,241,700 Capital
19,319,064
💱 Currency
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XAF, USD, EUR to GEL – Georgian Lari Converter

Georgian Lari exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 2.59 GEL (1 GEL = 0.386 USD). 1 EUR = 2.91 GEL (1 GEL = 0.344 EUR).

Central African CFA Franc exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 585 XAF (1,000 XAF = 1.71 USD). 1 EUR = 656 XAF (1,000 XAF = 1.52 EUR).

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