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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Cheongju Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Cheongju

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 12% cheaper than Cheongju without rent, and 6.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tbilisi is 13.5% cheaper than Cheongju without rent, and 2.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tbilisi
Cheongju
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.83 โ‚พ29.25
$7.04 โ‚ฉ10.4K
53.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.84 โ‚พ118
$36.71 โ‚ฉ54.1K
19.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.40 โ‚พ22.67
$4.67 โ‚ฉ6,871
79.87%
Cappuccino
$3.01 โ‚พ8.13
$4.21 โ‚ฉ6,196
-28.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚พ2.05
$1.82 โ‚ฉ2,674
-58.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
$1.33 โ‚ฉ1,954
-66.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.20 โ‚พ5.95
$3.63 โ‚ฉ5,340
-39.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 โ‚พ7.79
$6.00 โ‚ฉ8,842
-51.83%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Cheongju
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 โ‚พ5.16
$2.08 โ‚ฉ3,069
-8.17%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$3.50 โ‚ฉ5,158
-80.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 โ‚พ5.10
$1.82 โ‚ฉ2,677
3.85%
Eggs
$2.49 โ‚พ6.72
$2.22 โ‚ฉ3,269
12.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.50 โ‚พ20.26
$10.33 โ‚ฉ15.2K
-27.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 โ‚พ17.39
$8.14 โ‚ฉ12.0K
-20.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚พ26.02
$14.78 โ‚ฉ21.8K
-34.78%
Apples (1kg)
$1.20 โ‚พ3.25
$2.91 โ‚ฉ4,289
-58.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚พ4.30
$2.89 โ‚ฉ4,262
-44.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚พ5.04
$7.39 โ‚ฉ10.9K
-74.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚พ6.22
$5.30 โ‚ฉ7,798
-56.60%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$5.05 โ‚ฉ7,437
-86.73%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚พ1.83
$3.03 โ‚ฉ4,458
-77.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚พ3.34
$2.05 โ‚ฉ3,016
-39.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 โ‚พ1.75
$0.45 โ‚ฉ663
44.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 โ‚พ7.93
$3.25 โ‚ฉ4,788
-9.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.49 โ‚พ20.22
$13.51 โ‚ฉ19.9K
-44.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 โ‚พ4.32
$1.69 โ‚ฉ2,486
-5.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 โ‚พ6.30
$2.15 โ‚ฉ3,173
8.37%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tbilisi
Cheongju
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 โ‚พ1.04
$1.15 โ‚ฉ1,696
-66.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 โ‚พ39.62
$73.0 โ‚ฉ107.5K
-79.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 โ‚พ3.83
$2.58 โ‚ฉ3,800
-44.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 โ‚พ1.95
$0.81 โ‚ฉ1,190
-11.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.28 โ‚พ19.66
$16.58 โ‚ฉ24.4K
-56.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 โ‚พ2.95
$1.21 โ‚ฉ1,784
-9.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.5K โ‚พ50.0K
$27.7K โ‚ฉ40.8M
-33.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K โ‚พ54.6K
$24.6K โ‚ฉ36.3M
-17.91%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Cheongju
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.8 โ‚พ196
$188 โ‚ฉ277.0K
-61.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.78 โ‚พ31.82
$24.38 โ‚ฉ35.9K
-51.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 โ‚พ47.96
$14.67 โ‚ฉ21.6K
21.06%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Cheongju
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.8 โ‚พ167
$62.4 โ‚ฉ91.9K
-0.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 โ‚พ44.13
$33.73 โ‚ฉ49.7K
-51.56%
Cinema Ticket
$6.74 โ‚พ18.19
$7.51 โ‚ฉ11.1K
-10.25%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Cheongju
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$262 โ‚พ709
$493 โ‚ฉ725.9K
-46.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,164 โ‚พ13.9K
$14.3K โ‚ฉ21.1M
-63.89%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Cheongju
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.8 โ‚พ205
$36.27 โ‚ฉ53.4K
109.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.45 โ‚พ117
$47.26 โ‚ฉ69.6K
-8.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ321
$89.7 โ‚ฉ132.1K
32.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 โ‚พ298
$110 โ‚ฉ162.4K
-0.08%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Cheongju
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$692 โ‚พ1,869
$305 โ‚ฉ448.4K
127.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 โ‚พ1,248
$240 โ‚ฉ354.1K
92.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,328 โ‚พ3,585
$414 โ‚ฉ609.7K
220.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$781 โ‚พ2,109
$295 โ‚ฉ434.2K
164.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,501 โ‚พ6,753
$8,906 โ‚ฉ13.1M
-71.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,378 โ‚พ3,721
$5,899 โ‚ฉ8.7M
-76.63%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Cheongju
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 โ‚พ1,612
$2,426 โ‚ฉ3.6M
-75.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
4.22
181.75%

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Last update for Tbilisi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Cheongju: January 13, 2026

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