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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Chingola Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Chingola

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 96.8% more expensive than Chingola without rent, and 263.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 134.8% more expensive than Chingola without rent, and 218.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Chingola
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.17 ₾30.07
$12.66 ZMW 290
-11.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.07 ₾116
$20.78 ZMW 476
107.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.44 ₾22.73
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Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.31
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.06
$0.39 ZMW 9.02
94.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 ₾1.23
$0.28 ZMW 6.4
64.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.15 ₾5.79
$0.49 ZMW 11.2
338.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 ₾7.71
$1.02 ZMW 23.49
180.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Chingola
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.96 ₾5.29
$1.03 ZMW 23.68
90.29%
White Bread (500g)
$0.72 ₾1.93
$0.77 ZMW 17.75
-6.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.9 ₾5.11
$2.08 ZMW 47.7
-8.65%
Eggs
$2.5 ₾6.74
$1.15 ZMW 26.33
117.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.45 ₾20.05
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.16 ₾16.58
$2.05 ZMW 47.04
200.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.79 ₾26.35
$3.66 ZMW 84
167.49%
Apples (1kg)
$1.22 ₾3.28
$1.7 ZMW 39.04
-28.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 ₾4.46
$1.71 ZMW 39.14
-2.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.8 ₾4.84
$1.65 ZMW 37.74
9.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6
$1.68 ZMW 38.62
32.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 ₾1.8
$2.45 ZMW 56.2
-72.65%
Onion (1kg)
$0.64 ₾1.72
$1.26 ZMW 28.99
-49.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.33
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 ₾1.79
$0.73 ZMW 16.79
-8.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.95 ₾7.95
$1.26 ZMW 28.81
134.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.37 ₾19.84
$4.33 ZMW 99.2
70.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 ₾4.09
$0.48 ZMW 10.91
216.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 ₾6.03
$0.65 ZMW 14.79
244.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Chingola
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 ₾0.95
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.53 ₾39.14
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 ₾3.85
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₾1.98
$0.42 ZMW 9.52
76.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.36 ₾19.83
$8.46 ZMW 194
-13.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.09
$1.16 ZMW 26.69
-0.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾49.5K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K ₾54.7K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Chingola
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾199
$41.11 ZMW 942
79.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.63 ₾31.33
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.83 ₾48.01
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Chingola
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.6 ₾166
$8.52 ZMW 195
622.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.5 ₾44.42
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Cinema Ticket
$6.75 ₾18.19
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Chingola
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$260 ₾701
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,210 ₾14K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Chingola
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.1 ₾202
$16.6 ZMW 381
352.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.72 ₾118
$10.54 ZMW 242
314.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 ₾316
$41.38 ZMW 948
183.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 ₾300
$61.2 ZMW 1,403
82.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Chingola
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$710 ₾1,912
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₾1,228
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,331 ₾3,584
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$774 ₾2,085
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,309 ₾6,219
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,370 ₾3,690
$13.1K ZMW 300.2K
-89.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Chingola
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$582 ₾1,566
$94.7 ZMW 2,170
514.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
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Last update for Tbilisi: November 30, 2025

Last update for Chingola: November 30, 2025

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