Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Essaouira Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Essaouira

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 27.1% more expensive than Essaouira without rent, and 43.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 72.9% more expensive than Essaouira without rent, and 48.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$4.27 MAD 38.86
151.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$25.49 MAD 232
69.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$4.82 MAD 43.83
75.31%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$1.84 MAD 16.74
70.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$0.48 MAD 4.41
58.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$0.26 MAD 2.34
73.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$3.9 MAD 35.5
-45.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$3.54 MAD 32.22
-16.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$0.85 MAD 7.73
122.35%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$0.53 MAD 4.79
28.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$1.65 MAD 15.02
12.12%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$1.8 MAD 16.34
41.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$9.74 MAD 88.6
-20.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$5.21 MAD 47.42
24.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$11.48 MAD 104
-16.03%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$1.4 MAD 12.78
-13.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$1.27 MAD 11.53
25.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$0.78 MAD 7.06
128.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$0.89 MAD 8.08
160.67%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$0.65 MAD 5.92
9.23%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$0.85 MAD 7.74
-20.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$0.36 MAD 3.31
244.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$0.57 MAD 5.21
24.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$4.14 MAD 37.66
-29.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$6.59 MAD 59.9
11.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$1.86 MAD 16.96
-16.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$2.2 MAD 20.02
1.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$0.84 MAD 7.68
-57.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
$16.66 MAD 152
-11.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$0.65 MAD 5.87
130.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$0.52 MAD 4.7
38.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$8.97 MAD 81.6
-20.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$1.59 MAD 14.42
-28.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$37.4K MAD 340.6K
-50.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$20.5K MAD 186.9K
-0.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$28.2 MAD 256
162.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$13.74 MAD 125
-14.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$27.83 MAD 253
-36.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$21.84 MAD 199
182.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
$23.03 MAD 209
-29.35%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$6.42 MAD 58.4
0.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$75.3 MAD 685
254.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$1,992 MAD 18.1K
156.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$31.09 MAD 283
148.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$40 MAD 364
8.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$48.73 MAD 443
144.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$43 MAD 391
160.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$377 MAD 3,427
84.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$345 MAD 3,135
35.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$790 MAD 7,185
70.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$542 MAD 4,930
43.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
$1,173 MAD 10.7K
91.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
$897 MAD 8,158
50.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
$266 MAD 2,418
128.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
5.5
116.18%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Essaouira: October 29, 2025

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