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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Changsha Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Changsha

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 25% more expensive than Changsha without rent, and 55.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tbilisi is 27.9% more expensive than Changsha without rent, and 49.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tbilisi
Changsha
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.83 โ‚พ29.25
$2.76 ยฅ19.23
292.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.84 โ‚พ118
$21.18 ยฅ148
106.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.40 โ‚พ22.67
$4.95 ยฅ34.54
69.70%
Cappuccino
$3.01 โ‚พ8.13
$3.05 ยฅ21.27
-1.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚พ2.05
$0.42 ยฅ2.95
80.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
$0.25 ยฅ1.73
80.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.20 โ‚พ5.95
$1.14 ยฅ7.95
92.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 โ‚พ7.79
$1.85 ยฅ12.94
56.22%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Changsha
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 โ‚พ5.16
$1.99 ยฅ13.87
-4.02%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$2.27 ยฅ15.85
-70.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 โ‚พ5.10
$0.86 ยฅ5.99
119.77%
Eggs
$2.49 โ‚พ6.72
$1.61 ยฅ11.20
54.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.50 โ‚พ20.26
$15.50 ยฅ108
-51.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 โ‚พ17.39
$3.21 ยฅ22.41
100.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚พ26.02
$9.00 ยฅ62.8
7.11%
Apples (1kg)
$1.20 โ‚พ3.25
$1.88 ยฅ13.14
-36.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚พ4.30
$1.34 ยฅ9.38
18.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚พ5.04
$1.70 ยฅ11.87
10.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚พ6.22
$1.87 ยฅ13.07
22.99%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$0.96 ยฅ6.70
-30.21%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚พ1.83
$1.52 ยฅ10.62
-55.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚พ3.34
$0.47 ยฅ3.29
163.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 โ‚พ1.75
$0.39 ยฅ2.76
66.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 โ‚พ7.93
$2.72 ยฅ19.01
8.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.49 โ‚พ20.22
$11.83 ยฅ82.6
-36.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 โ‚พ4.32
$0.95 ยฅ6.63
68.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 โ‚พ6.30
$1.47 ยฅ10.28
58.50%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tbilisi
Changsha
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 โ‚พ1.04
$0.34 ยฅ2.37
14.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 โ‚พ39.62
$13.68 ยฅ95.5
7.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 โ‚พ3.83
$1.27 ยฅ8.88
11.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 โ‚พ1.95
$0.28 ยฅ1.97
157.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.28 โ‚พ19.66
$8.52 ยฅ59.5
-14.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 โ‚พ2.95
$1.13 ยฅ7.86
-3.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.5K โ‚พ50.0K
$20.5K ยฅ143.3K
-9.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K โ‚พ54.6K
$21.8K ยฅ152.5K
-7.40%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Changsha
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.8 โ‚พ196
$42.93 ยฅ300
69.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.78 โ‚พ31.82
$12.52 ยฅ87.4
-5.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 โ‚พ47.96
$14.83 ยฅ104
19.76%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Changsha
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.8 โ‚พ167
$59.0 ยฅ411
4.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 โ‚พ44.13
$22.60 ยฅ158
-27.70%
Cinema Ticket
$6.74 โ‚พ18.19
$5.90 ยฅ41.17
14.24%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Changsha
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$262 โ‚พ709
$312 ยฅ2,181
-16.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,164 โ‚พ13.9K
$7,317 ยฅ51.1K
-29.42%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Changsha
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.8 โ‚พ205
$83.3 ยฅ581
-8.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.45 โ‚พ117
$31.07 ยฅ217
39.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ321
$82.2 ยฅ573
44.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 โ‚พ298
$71.0 ยฅ496
55.26%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Changsha
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$692 โ‚พ1,869
$206 ยฅ1,437
236.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 โ‚พ1,248
$167 ยฅ1,168
176.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,328 โ‚พ3,585
$525 ยฅ3,667
152.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$781 โ‚พ2,109
$361 ยฅ2,517
116.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,501 โ‚พ6,753
$2,359 ยฅ16.5K
6.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,378 โ‚พ3,721
$1,373 ยฅ9,586
0.36%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Changsha
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 โ‚พ1,612
$1,133 ยฅ7,908
-47.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
3.89
205.66%

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Last update for Tbilisi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Changsha: January 12, 2026

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