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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Hillcrest Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Hillcrest

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 37.7% more expensive than Hillcrest without rent, and 8.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 21.1% more expensive than Hillcrest without rent, and 4.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Hillcrest
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.17 β‚Ύ30.07
$7.35 RΒ 126
51.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.07 β‚Ύ116
$27.94 RΒ 477
54.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.44 β‚Ύ22.73
$5.14 RΒ 87.8
64.20%
Cappuccino
$3.09 β‚Ύ8.31
$1.99 RΒ 33.91
55.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 β‚Ύ2.06
$0.88 RΒ 15.1
-13.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 β‚Ύ1.23
$0.68 RΒ 11.58
-32.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.15 β‚Ύ5.79
$1.94 RΒ 33.06
10.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 β‚Ύ7.71
$2.26 RΒ 38.59
26.55%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Hillcrest
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.96 β‚Ύ5.29
$0.93 RΒ 15.86
110.75%
White Bread (500g)
$0.72 β‚Ύ1.93
$0.54 RΒ 9.21
33.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.9 β‚Ύ5.11
$1.16 RΒ 19.83
63.79%
Eggs
$2.5 β‚Ύ6.74
$2.19 RΒ 37.33
14.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.45 β‚Ύ20.05
$7.39 RΒ 126
0.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.16 β‚Ύ16.58
$3.88 RΒ 66.3
58.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.79 β‚Ύ26.35
$6.3 RΒ 108
55.40%
Apples (1kg)
$1.22 β‚Ύ3.28
$1.46 RΒ 24.9
-16.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 β‚Ύ4.46
$1.1 RΒ 18.72
50.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.8 β‚Ύ4.84
$1.33 RΒ 22.65
35.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 β‚Ύ6
$1.35 RΒ 23.07
65.19%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 β‚Ύ1.8
$1.28 RΒ 21.84
-47.66%
Onion (1kg)
$0.64 β‚Ύ1.72
$1.17 RΒ 20.07
-45.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 β‚Ύ3.33
$0.97 RΒ 16.62
27.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 β‚Ύ1.79
$0.86 RΒ 14.62
-22.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.95 β‚Ύ7.95
$2.86 RΒ 48.84
3.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.37 β‚Ύ19.84
$4.46 RΒ 76.2
65.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 β‚Ύ4.09
$1.47 RΒ 25.09
3.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 β‚Ύ6.03
$1.76 RΒ 30.08
27.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Hillcrest
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 β‚Ύ0.95
$1.63 RΒ 27.76
-78.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.53 β‚Ύ39.14
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 β‚Ύ3.85
$1.64 RΒ 28.09
-12.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 β‚Ύ1.98
$0.59 RΒ 10
25.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.36 β‚Ύ19.83
$6.74 RΒ 115
9.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 β‚Ύ3.09
$1.28 RΒ 21.88
-10.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K β‚Ύ49.5K
$19.8K RΒ 337.9K
-7.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K β‚Ύ54.7K
$24.4K RΒ 417.2K
-16.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Hillcrest
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 β‚Ύ199
$145 RΒ 2,481
-49.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.63 β‚Ύ31.33
$29.71 RΒ 507
-60.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.83 β‚Ύ48.01
$33.13 RΒ 566
-46.18%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Hillcrest
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.6 β‚Ύ166
$31.53 RΒ 538
95.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.5 β‚Ύ44.42
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.75 β‚Ύ18.19
$6.6 RΒ 113
2.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Hillcrest
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$260 β‚Ύ701
$204 RΒ 3,488
27.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,210 β‚Ύ14K
$4,597 RΒ 78.5K
13.34%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Hillcrest
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.1 β‚Ύ202
$42.46 RΒ 725
76.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.72 β‚Ύ118
$30.3 RΒ 517
44.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 β‚Ύ316
$93.8 RΒ 1,602
24.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 β‚Ύ300
$74.3 RΒ 1,268
50.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Hillcrest
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$710 β‚Ύ1,912
$368 RΒ 6,292
92.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 β‚Ύ1,228
$668 RΒ 11.4K
-31.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,331 β‚Ύ3,584
$683 RΒ 11.7K
94.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$774 β‚Ύ2,085
$1,105 RΒ 18.9K
-29.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,309 β‚Ύ6,219
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,370 β‚Ύ3,690
$656 RΒ 11.2K
108.84%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Hillcrest
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$582 β‚Ύ1,566
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
12.01
-1.00%

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Last update for Tbilisi: November 30, 2025

Last update for Hillcrest: December 1, 2025

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