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

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 44.7% more expensive than Essaouira without rent, and 46.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 48.6% more expensive than Essaouira without rent, and 46.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$4.44 MAD 41.42
142.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$24.63 MAD 230
81.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$5.02 MAD 46.83
64.74%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$1.79 MAD 16.66
72.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$0.49 MAD 4.53
53.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$0.26 MAD 2.42
73.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$3.76 MAD 35.05
-40.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$3.74 MAD 34.81
-20.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$0.85 MAD 7.90
123.53%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$0.50 MAD 4.66
34.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$1.72 MAD 15.99
9.88%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$1.88 MAD 17.48
36.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$9.31 MAD 86.8
-18.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$5.34 MAD 49.80
14.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$11.24 MAD 105
-17.17%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$1.43 MAD 13.32
-17.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$1.22 MAD 11.36
34.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$0.78 MAD 7.28
139.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$0.89 MAD 8.28
150.56%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$0.70 MAD 6.51
-7.14%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$0.84 MAD 7.87
-25.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$0.36 MAD 3.37
238.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.55 MAD 5.08
27.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$4.16 MAD 38.78
-29.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$6.38 MAD 59.5
15.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$1.92 MAD 17.88
-17.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$2.24 MAD 20.91
1.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$0.89 MAD 8.31
-57.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
$16.34 MAD 152
-9.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$0.68 MAD 6.38
117.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.49 MAD 4.54
40.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$8.71 MAD 81.2
-16.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.54 MAD 14.33
-25.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$37.4K MAD 348.2K
-50.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$20.8K MAD 194.0K
-3.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$28.29 MAD 264
157.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$14.16 MAD 132
-15.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$28.77 MAD 268
-38.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$21.89 MAD 204
176.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
$23.16 MAD 216
-29.19%
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$6.74 MAD 62.8
-2.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$76.4 MAD 712
243.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$1,961 MAD 18.3K
165.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$30.47 MAD 284
150.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$38.55 MAD 359
15.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$48.04 MAD 448
147.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$44.33 MAD 413
157.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$383 MAD 3,566
84.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$350 MAD 3,260
30.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$792 MAD 7,380
67.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$559 MAD 5,210
39.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Essaouira
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
$274 MAD 2,554
136.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
5.5
116.18%

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Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Essaouira: February 28, 2026

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