Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Kota Bharu Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Kota Bharu

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 30.9% more expensive than Kota Bharu without rent, and 88.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 65.3% more expensive than Kota Bharu without rent, and 59.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Kota Bharu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.00
$1.76 MYR 6.95
512.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.10 ₾116
$20.93 MYR 82.7
105.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.24
$4.20 MYR 16.59
96.90%
Cappuccino
$2.95 ₾7.94
$2.31 MYR 9.14
27.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.05
$0.46 MYR 1.81
65.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 ₾1.13
$0.25 MYR 0.99
68.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.24 ₾6.03
$4.27 MYR 16.88
-47.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 ₾7.71
$4.28 MYR 16.92
-32.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Kota Bharu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 ₾5.19
$1.49 MYR 5.88
29.53%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.84
$0.77 MYR 3.03
-11.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾4.97
$0.77 MYR 3.05
140.26%
Eggs
$2.49 ₾6.69
$1.48 MYR 5.85
68.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.54 ₾20.27
$15.12 MYR 59.7
-50.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.35 ₾17.09
$2.96 MYR 11.71
114.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.43 ₾25.38
$6.21 MYR 24.55
51.85%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.16
$1.43 MYR 5.65
-17.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 ₾4.26
$1.45 MYR 5.73
8.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 ₾5.00
$1.38 MYR 5.46
34.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.24 ₾6.03
$0.90 MYR 3.55
148.89%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 ₾1.79
$0.81 MYR 3.22
-18.52%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.83
$1.20 MYR 4.75
-43.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 ₾3.17
$0.95 MYR 3.74
24.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 ₾1.77
$0.40 MYR 1.59
65.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.07 ₾8.25
$3.04 MYR 12.01
0.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.56 ₾20.34
$19.44 MYR 76.8
-61.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 ₾4.08
$1.39 MYR 5.50
9.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 ₾6.15
$3.39 MYR 13.40
-32.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Kota Bharu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 ₾0.95
$0.70 MYR 2.75
-50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.79 ₾39.78
$11.85 MYR 46.80
24.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.45 ₾3.90
$0.70 MYR 2.76
107.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 ₾1.97
$0.53 MYR 2.10
37.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.35 ₾19.78
$3.60 MYR 14.22
104.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ₾2.93
$0.50 MYR 1.99
118.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾49.5K
$30.1K MYR 119.0K
-38.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K ₾54.5K
$27.2K MYR 107.5K
-25.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Kota Bharu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$73.3 ₾197
$39.15 MYR 155
87.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.53
$8.41 MYR 33.22
39.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.87 ₾48.08
$26.11 MYR 103
-31.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Kota Bharu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.2 ₾165
$37.05 MYR 146
65.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 ₾43.94
$5.84 MYR 23.08
179.79%
Cinema Ticket
$6.59 ₾17.73
$4.27 MYR 16.87
54.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Kota Bharu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$261 ₾702
$119 MYR 470
119.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,156 ₾13.9K
$6,291 MYR 24.8K
-18.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Kota Bharu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.1 ₾205
$52.2 MYR 206
45.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.83 ₾118
$18.77 MYR 74.1
133.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 ₾325
$61.6 MYR 243
96.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 ₾304
$52.6 MYR 208
114.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Kota Bharu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,873
$264 MYR 1,044
163.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₾1,226
$140 MYR 553
225.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,301 ₾3,500
$860 MYR 3,395
51.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$768 ₾2,067
$476 MYR 1,880
61.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,500 ₾6,725
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,853
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Kota Bharu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$653 ₾1,756
$304 MYR 1,199
115.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
4.16
185.82%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Tbilisi: April 13, 2026

Last update for Kota Bharu: April 13, 2026

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