Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Fort Portal Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Fort Portal

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 74.9% more expensive than Fort Portal without rent, and 195.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 71% more expensive than Fort Portal without rent, and 176.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Fort Portal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$2.85 UGX 10.5K
278.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$26.59 UGX 97.9K
68.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$8.76 UGX 32.3K
-5.59%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$2.71 UGX 9,965
14.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$0.51 UGX 1,885
47.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$0.31 UGX 1,156
45.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$1.40 UGX 5,163
60.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$2.80 UGX 10.3K
6.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Fort Portal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$0.32 UGX 1,162
493.75%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$0.79 UGX 2,915
-15.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$1.13 UGX 4,143
67.26%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$1.35 UGX 4,967
90.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$4.27 UGX 15.7K
77.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$5.03 UGX 18.5K
21.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$3.70 UGX 13.6K
151.62%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$2.68 UGX 9,850
-55.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$0.81 UGX 2,970
102.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$1.67 UGX 6,153
11.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$1.35 UGX 4,969
65.19%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$1.58 UGX 5,826
-58.86%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$0.71 UGX 2,631
-11.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$1.06 UGX 3,887
15.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.54 UGX 1,975
29.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$2.87 UGX 10.6K
1.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$5.62 UGX 20.7K
30.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$0.81 UGX 2,983
96.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$1.09 UGX 4,021
109.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Fort Portal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$0.57 UGX 2,107
159.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.28 UGX 1,031
146.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$4.24 UGX 15.6K
70.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.44 UGX 5,298
-20.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$8,973 UGX 33.0M
104.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$8,877 UGX 32.7M
125.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Fort Portal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$41.53 UGX 152.9K
75.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$14.22 UGX 52.3K
-16.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$43.86 UGX 161.5K
-59.92%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Fort Portal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$6.36 UGX 23.4K
2.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Fort Portal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$160 UGX 590.5K
63.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$4,313 UGX 15.9M
20.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Fort Portal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$16.70 UGX 61.5K
357.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$14.01 UGX 51.6K
216.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$39.08 UGX 143.9K
204.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$46.14 UGX 169.8K
147.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Fort Portal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Fort Portal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
20.8
-42.84%

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Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Fort Portal: March 1, 2026

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