Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Karlovy Vary Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Karlovy Vary

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 4.3% more expensive than Karlovy Vary without rent, and 12.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 14.8% cheaper than Karlovy Vary without rent, and 23.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Karlovy Vary
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.31
$8.59 Kč 180
25.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$44.45 Kč 931
0.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.51
$8.94 Kč 187
-7.49%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.40
$3.03 Kč 63.4
1.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.05
$1.87 Kč 39.06
-59.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$1.21 Kč 25.37
-62.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.13
$2.13 Kč 44.69
5.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.14
$1.95 Kč 40.81
53.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Karlovy Vary
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.16
$1.15 Kč 24.15
65.22%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.82
$1.43 Kč 30.00
-53.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.14
$2.17 Kč 45.48
-12.90%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾6.98
$2.84 Kč 59.5
-9.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.63
$12.20 Kč 255
-37.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.69
$7.20 Kč 151
-14.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.33
$12.75 Kč 267
-26.98%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.21
$1.67 Kč 35.05
-29.34%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.46
$1.71 Kč 35.88
-4.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.08
$2.06 Kč 43.14
-9.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.06
$3.43 Kč 71.9
-34.99%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.76
$1.32 Kč 27.73
-50.76%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.72
$1.16 Kč 24.39
-45.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.33
$1.24 Kč 25.94
-1.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.91
$0.72 Kč 15.13
-2.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.93
$6.94 Kč 145
-57.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.03
$7.00 Kč 147
5.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$0.86 Kč 17.94
84.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.21
$1.81 Kč 37.84
25.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Karlovy Vary
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$2.36 Kč 49.36
-83.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.04
$25.42 Kč 532
-42.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.03
$2.82 Kč 59.1
-47.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.88
$1.33 Kč 27.77
-48.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.73
$15.46 Kč 324
-53.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.12
$1.65 Kč 34.61
-30.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾49.9K
$27.9K Kč 584.3K
-34.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.5K
$23.7K Kč 496.9K
-15.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Karlovy Vary
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾198
$255 Kč 5,343
-71.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.45
$25.77 Kč 540
-53.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾47.81
$20.71 Kč 434
-15.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Karlovy Vary
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾164
$57.4 Kč 1,203
5.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.61
$21.84 Kč 457
-24.91%
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.78
$7.17 Kč 150
-8.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Karlovy Vary
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾714
$189 Kč 3,963
38.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.1K
$2,813 Kč 58.9K
84.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Karlovy Vary
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾208
$84.7 Kč 1,774
-9.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾121
$41.57 Kč 870
6.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾324
$97.9 Kč 2,049
21.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾311
$112 Kč 2,353
1.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Karlovy Vary
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,924
$714 Kč 15.0K
-1.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,242
$386 Kč 8,091
18.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,615
$1,436 Kč 30.1K
-7.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,116
$1,132 Kč 23.7K
-31.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,683
$7,356 Kč 154.0K
-66.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,894
$5,271 Kč 110.4K
-72.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Karlovy Vary
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,760
$1,423 Kč 29.8K
-54.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
5.56
113.85%

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Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Karlovy Vary: March 2, 2026

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