Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Dubai Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Dubai

🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 41.2% cheaper than Dubai without rent, and 58.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 38.3% cheaper than Dubai without rent, and 57.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Dubai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$11.02 AED 40.48
-2.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$80.4 AED 295
-46.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$9.33 AED 34.28
-9.43%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$5.49 AED 20.15
-42.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$1.24 AED 4.57
-38.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$0.88 AED 3.22
-48.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$12.4 AED 45.55
-82.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$13.52 AED 49.66
-78.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Dubai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$2.01 AED 7.36
-5.97%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$1.42 AED 5.22
-52.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$2.27 AED 8.32
-18.50%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$3.31 AED 12.15
-22.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$10.19 AED 37.4
-23.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$9.18 AED 33.71
-29.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$12.76 AED 46.85
-24.45%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$2.3 AED 8.44
-47.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$1.87 AED 6.85
-14.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$1.86 AED 6.82
-4.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$1.49 AED 5.48
55.70%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$1.19 AED 4.39
-40.34%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$1.26 AED 4.64
-46.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$1.4 AED 5.13
-11.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$0.65 AED 2.38
9.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$6.7 AED 24.61
-56.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$16.32 AED 59.9
-55.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$2.64 AED 9.68
-41.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$3.52 AED 12.92
-36.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Dubai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$1.59 AED 5.84
-77.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
$80.7 AED 296
-81.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$3.22 AED 11.83
-53.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$0.85 AED 3.14
-15.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$8.37 AED 30.73
-15.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$0.72 AED 2.65
58.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$33K AED 121K
-44.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$22.7K AED 83.3K
-9.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Dubai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$217 AED 796
-65.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$63.4 AED 233
-81.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$101 AED 371
-82.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Dubai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$89.1 AED 327
-30.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
$46.03 AED 169
-64.65%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$14.96 AED 54.9
-56.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Dubai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$833 AED 3,060
-67.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$14.3K AED 52.4K
-64.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Dubai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$83.3 AED 306
-7.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$63.7 AED 234
-31.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$113 AED 413
6.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$122 AED 447
-7.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Dubai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$2,421 AED 8,892
-71.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$1,560 AED 5,729
-70.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$4,608 AED 16.9K
-70.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$2,940 AED 10.8K
-73.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
$7,378 AED 27.1K
-69.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
$3,803 AED 14K
-64.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Dubai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
$4,063 AED 14.9K
-85.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
4.49
164.81%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Dubai: October 27, 2025

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