Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Kista Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Kista

🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 29.1% cheaper than Kista without rent, and 34.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 42.7% cheaper than Kista without rent, and 34.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Kista
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$13.7 SEK 129
-21.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$73.1 SEK 691
-40.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$10.64 SEK 101
-20.58%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$4.72 SEK 44.59
-33.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$2.69 SEK 25.39
-71.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$2.51 SEK 23.68
-82.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$7.82 SEK 73.9
-72.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$7.53 SEK 71.1
-60.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Kista
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$1.6 SEK 15.1
18.12%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$2.78 SEK 26.3
-75.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$3.89 SEK 36.72
-52.44%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$4.24 SEK 40.04
-39.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$12.21 SEK 115
-36.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$11.91 SEK 113
-45.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$16.93 SEK 160
-43.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$3.07 SEK 28.97
-60.59%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$2.62 SEK 24.78
-39.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$3.03 SEK 28.67
-41.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$4.46 SEK 42.14
-47.98%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$1.62 SEK 15.31
-56.17%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$1.83 SEK 17.31
-62.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$2.58 SEK 24.4
-51.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$1.58 SEK 14.92
-55.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$7.29 SEK 68.8
-59.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$12.6 SEK 119
-41.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$1.91 SEK 18.02
-18.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$1.88 SEK 17.77
18.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Kista
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$3.33 SEK 31.45
-89.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
$73.4 SEK 693
-80.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$6.4 SEK 60.5
-76.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$1.64 SEK 15.48
-56.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$61.9 SEK 585
-88.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$1.98 SEK 18.66
-42.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$31.9K SEK 301.8K
-42.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$34.2K SEK 323K
-40.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Kista
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$112 SEK 1,060
-34.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$28.59 SEK 270
-59.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$36.53 SEK 345
-51.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Kista
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$40.29 SEK 381
53.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
$24.94 SEK 236
-34.76%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$15.71 SEK 148
-58.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Kista
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$146 SEK 1,383
82.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$4,064 SEK 38.4K
25.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Kista
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$94.3 SEK 891
-17.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$40.29 SEK 381
8.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$96.2 SEK 909
24.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$152 SEK 1,439
-26.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Kista
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$849 SEK 8,022
-17.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$656 SEK 6,198
-28.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$1,377 SEK 13K
-1.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$1,062 SEK 10K
-26.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
$3,850 SEK 36.4K
-41.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
$2,719 SEK 25.7K
-50.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Kista
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
4.53
162.47%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Kista: October 28, 2025

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