Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Galati Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Galati

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 7.5% more expensive than Galati without rent, and 9.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 4.8% more expensive than Galati without rent, and 8.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Galati
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$11.61 RON 50.4
-7.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$45.34 RON 197
-4.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$8.14 RON 35.34
3.81%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$2.64 RON 11.45
18.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$2.22 RON 9.64
-65.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$1.85 RON 8.02
-75.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$2.35 RON 10.18
-8.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$3.41 RON 14.81
-13.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Galati
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$1.32 RON 5.73
43.18%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$0.85 RON 3.68
-20.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$1.91 RON 8.31
-3.14%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$3.67 RON 15.92
-30.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$8.54 RON 37.07
-8.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$6.22 RON 27.01
4.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$9.18 RON 39.86
5.01%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$1.2 RON 5.2
0.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$1.7 RON 7.38
-6.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$1.68 RON 7.28
5.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$1.92 RON 8.33
20.83%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$1.07 RON 4.63
-33.64%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$1.11 RON 4.81
-38.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$0.88 RON 3.82
40.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$0.73 RON 3.15
-2.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$5.71 RON 24.78
-48.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$5.77 RON 25.05
27.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$0.87 RON 3.79
78.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$1.28 RON 5.57
74.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Galati
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$0.6 RON 2.6
-40.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
$26.66 RON 116
-44.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$0.73 RON 3.17
105.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$0.65 RON 2.8
10.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$7.38 RON 32.06
-3.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$1.58 RON 6.87
-27.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$28.5K RON 123.9K
-35.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$26.1K RON 113.5K
-21.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Galati
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$164 RON 712
-54.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$8.23 RON 35.71
42.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$8.8 RON 38.22
101.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Galati
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$33.42 RON 145
84.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
$38.87 RON 169
-58.14%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$6.87 RON 29.84
-5.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Galati
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$649 RON 2,817
-58.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$5,361 RON 23.3K
-4.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Galati
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$101 RON 440
-23.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$35.36 RON 154
23.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$64.4 RON 279
85.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$98.8 RON 429
13.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Galati
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$426 RON 1,851
63.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$350 RON 1,519
33.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$633 RON 2,749
113.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$537 RON 2,332
44.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
$1,482 RON 6,436
51.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
$1,256 RON 5,453
7.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Galati
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
$864 RON 3,752
-29.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
6.5
82.92%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Galati: October 28, 2025

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