Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Hella Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Hella

🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 55.6% cheaper than Hella without rent, and 25% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 54% cheaper than Hella without rent, and 38.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Hella
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$27.03 ISK 3,372
-60.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$142 ISK 17.7K
-69.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$22.3 ISK 2,782
-62.11%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$6.08 ISK 758
-48.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$3.38 ISK 422
-77.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$2.51 ISK 314
-82.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$12.88 ISK 1,607
-83.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$11.33 ISK 1,414
-73.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Hella
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$1.94 ISK 242
-2.58%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$4.31 ISK 538
-84.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$3.63 ISK 453
-49.04%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$6.5 ISK 811
-60.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$18.25 ISK 2,277
-57.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$23.89 ISK 2,981
-72.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$42.64 ISK 5,320
-77.39%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$3.22 ISK 402
-62.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$2.4 ISK 299
-33.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$3.01 ISK 376
-40.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$4.96 ISK 618
-53.23%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$3.5 ISK 437
-79.71%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$2.41 ISK 300
-71.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$3.05 ISK 381
-59.34%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$2.02 ISK 252
-64.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$13.71 ISK 1,711
-78.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$24.56 ISK 3,064
-70.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$3.68 ISK 459
-57.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$3.37 ISK 420
-33.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Hella
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$6.29 ISK 785
-76.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$2.6 ISK 325
-72.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$87.4 ISK 10.9K
-91.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$2.52 ISK 315
-54.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$48.1K ISK 6M
-61.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$52.2K ISK 6.5M
-60.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Hella
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$88.9 ISK 11.1K
-16.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$27.09 ISK 3,380
-56.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$85.8 ISK 10.7K
-79.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Hella
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$17.76 ISK 2,216
-63.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Hella
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$319 ISK 39.8K
-16.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$29.9K ISK 3.7M
-82.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Hella
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$137 ISK 17K
-43.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$62 ISK 7,734
-29.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$185 ISK 23.1K
-35.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$264 ISK 32.9K
-57.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Hella
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Hella
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
9.63
23.47%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Hella: October 28, 2025

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