Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Cheras Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Cheras

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 9.1% more expensive than Cheras without rent, and 41% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 25% more expensive than Cheras without rent, and 42.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Cheras
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$3.45 MYR 13.62
212.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$18.81 MYR 74.3
137.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$4.57 MYR 18.05
80.96%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$2.92 MYR 11.54
5.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$0.80 MYR 3.16
-6.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$0.49 MYR 1.94
-8.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$4.60 MYR 18.16
-51.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$6.62 MYR 26.17
-54.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Cheras
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$1.82 MYR 7.17
4.40%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$0.94 MYR 3.72
-28.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$1.23 MYR 4.87
53.66%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$2.10 MYR 8.30
22.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$15.59 MYR 61.6
-51.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$3.68 MYR 14.53
66.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$7.34 MYR 28.98
26.84%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$2.68 MYR 10.57
-55.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$1.75 MYR 6.92
-6.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$2.46 MYR 9.70
-23.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$1.27 MYR 5.00
75.59%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$1.53 MYR 6.05
-57.52%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$1.40 MYR 5.52
-55.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$0.89 MYR 3.52
37.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.52 MYR 2.05
34.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$4.16 MYR 16.43
-29.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$14.58 MYR 57.6
-49.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$2.72 MYR 10.76
-41.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$3.90 MYR 15.41
-41.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Cheras
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$0.49 MYR 1.95
-22.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
$11.97 MYR 47.27
22.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$0.99 MYR 3.91
49.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.99 MYR 3.90
-30.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$9.05 MYR 35.77
-19.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$0.47 MYR 1.84
144.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$47.9K MYR 189.3K
-61.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$30.7K MYR 121.4K
-34.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Cheras
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$40.84 MYR 161
78.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$9.05 MYR 35.75
31.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$31.17 MYR 123
-43.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Cheras
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$40.54 MYR 160
49.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
$5.86 MYR 23.15
179.86%
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$4.97 MYR 19.64
31.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Cheras
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$185 MYR 731
41.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$6,853 MYR 27.1K
-24.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Cheras
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$64.1 MYR 253
19.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$33.70 MYR 133
31.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$74.3 MYR 293
60.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$49.44 MYR 195
130.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Cheras
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$373 MYR 1,474
89.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$237 MYR 938
92.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$650 MYR 2,569
104.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$420 MYR 1,658
85.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
$1,650 MYR 6,519
48.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
$910 MYR 3,593
57.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Cheras
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
$1,542 MYR 6,091
-58.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
4.07
192.14%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Cheras: March 1, 2026

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