Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Cuba

For one person, living is cheaper in Tbilisi: $1,242 a month against $1,306 in Cuba, rent and utilities included – about $770 less a year. Other living expenses account for most of the difference.

Tbilisi
🇬🇪 Georgia
$1,242
/mo nomad
🇨🇺 Cuba
$1,306
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 7.9% cheaper than Cuba without rent, and 4.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 13.6% more expensive than Cuba without rent, and 18.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Cuba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.98 ₾28.46
$5.92 CUP 142
85.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.21 ₾99.0
$25.42 CUP 610
50.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.58 ₾24.84
$6.63 CUP 159
44.49%
Cappuccino
$3.59 ₾9.31
$1.69 CUP 40.51
112.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 ₾2.66
$1.85 CUP 44.38
-44.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 ₾1.64
$1.09 CUP 26.24
-42.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.74 ₾7.10
$1.96 CUP 47.06
39.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 ₾8.22
$2.48 CUP 59.5
27.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Cuba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.13 ₾5.53
$2.78 CUP 66.7
-23.38%
White Bread (500g)
$0.74 ₾1.91
$1.27 CUP 30.42
-41.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.72 ₾4.46
$2.11 CUP 50.7
-18.48%
Eggs
$2.78 ₾7.21
$3.36 CUP 80.8
-17.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.48 ₾24.56
$6.00 CUP 144
58.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.45 ₾16.71
$5.06 CUP 121
27.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.02 ₾33.76
$11.10 CUP 266
17.30%
Apples (1kg)
$1.69 ₾4.37
$4.21 CUP 101
-59.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 ₾4.76
$1.18 CUP 28.38
55.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.89 ₾4.90
$1.79 CUP 43.05
5.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.40 ₾6.22
$1.83 CUP 43.95
31.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.84 ₾2.17
$1.96 CUP 47.14
-57.14%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.75
$2.34 CUP 56.1
-70.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.42 ₾3.68
$0.92 CUP 22.18
54.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 ₾2.01
$0.96 CUP 22.96
-19.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.56 ₾9.22
$3.42 CUP 82.0
4.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.48 ₾19.39
$9.91 CUP 238
-24.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 ₾4.43
$1.85 CUP 44.40
-7.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 ₾5.94
$2.20 CUP 52.9
4.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Cuba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.40 ₾1.04
$0.22 CUP 5.39
81.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.15 ₾39.27
$20.36 CUP 489
-25.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 ₾3.08
$2.26 CUP 54.2
-47.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 ₾2.03
$0.45 CUP 10.78
73.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.77 ₾30.50
$19.64 CUP 471
-40.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 ₾3.65
$1.28 CUP 30.60
10.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.3K ₾62.9K
$70.6K CUP 1.7M
-65.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K ₾56.3K
$73.7K CUP 1.8M
-70.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Cuba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$87.6 ₾227
$37.21 CUP 893
135.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.33 ₾34.55
$34.59 CUP 830
-61.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.51 ₾50.6
$230 CUP 5,509
-91.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Cuba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.7 ₾168
$39.82 CUP 956
62.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 ₾48.86
$12.75 CUP 306
47.84%
Cinema Ticket
$6.55 ₾16.97
$0.97 CUP 23.29
575.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Cuba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$377 ₾978
$109 CUP 2,614
246.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K ₾27.5K
$13.2K CUP 315.7K
-19.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Cuba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 ₾265
$41.69 CUP 1,001
145.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.36 ₾105
$33.92 CUP 814
18.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 ₾302
$73.5 CUP 1,763
58.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 ₾314
$74.4 CUP 1,785
62.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Cuba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$675 ₾1,749
$343 CUP 8,234
96.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$451 ₾1,170
$487 CUP 11.7K
-7.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,275 ₾3,305
$894 CUP 21.5K
42.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$883 ₾2,288
$598 CUP 14.3K
47.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,415 ₾6,259
$363 CUP 8,702
565.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,404 ₾3,640
$345 CUP 8,270
307.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Cuba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$706 ₾1,830
$37.25 CUP 894
1795.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.62
9.38
34.54%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: October 4, 2026

Last update for Cuba: October 5, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
$451
Cuba
$487 7.8% $35
Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
$232
Cuba
$243 4.4% $10
Eating Out
Tbilisi
$186
Cuba
$114 38.8% $72
Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
$171
Cuba
$101 41.2% $71
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
$120
Cuba
$301 150% $181
Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
$78
Cuba
$42 46.3% $36
Getting Around
Tbilisi
$22
Cuba
$26 17.8% $3.9
Good to know
🇬🇪 Tbilisi
🇨🇺 Cuba
🕒 Local time
07:53 7:53 AM
23:53 11:53 PM
8 h behind Tbilisi
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
1,241,700 Capital
10,985,974
💱 Currency
Exchange rates and currency converter

CUP, 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).

Cuban Peso exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 24 CUP (100 CUP = 4.17 USD). 1 EUR = 26.92 CUP (100 CUP = 3.72 EUR).

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