Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Kyustendil Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Kyustendil

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 57.7% more expensive than Kyustendil without rent, and 43.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 33% more expensive than Kyustendil without rent, and 47.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Kyustendil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$10.31 BGN 17.42
4.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$35.10 BGN 59.3
27.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$5.28 BGN 8.92
56.63%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$1.49 BGN 2.52
107.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$1.13 BGN 1.90
-33.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$0.68 BGN 1.14
-33.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$1.16 BGN 1.96
93.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$1.44 BGN 2.43
107.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Kyustendil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$1.70 BGN 2.87
11.76%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$0.69 BGN 1.17
-2.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$2.34 BGN 3.96
-19.23%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$3.33 BGN 5.62
-22.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$6.93 BGN 11.72
9.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$4.19 BGN 7.08
46.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$7.52 BGN 12.70
23.80%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$0.74 BGN 1.26
59.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$1.93 BGN 3.26
-15.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$1.19 BGN 2.02
57.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$1.67 BGN 2.83
33.53%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$0.67 BGN 1.13
-2.99%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$0.58 BGN 0.97
8.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$0.62 BGN 1.05
96.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.65 BGN 1.10
7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$3.63 BGN 6.14
-19.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$4.13 BGN 6.98
78.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$0.92 BGN 1.56
72.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$0.69 BGN 1.16
230.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Kyustendil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$0.86 BGN 1.45
-55.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
$26.78 BGN 45.25
-45.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$1.20 BGN 2.02
23.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.66 BGN 1.11
4.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$11.92 BGN 20.15
-39.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.51 BGN 2.55
-23.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$14.6K BGN 24.7K
25.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$13.6K BGN 22.9K
47.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Kyustendil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$102 BGN 173
-28.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$17.65 BGN 29.83
-32.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$12.91 BGN 21.82
36.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Kyustendil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$30.01 BGN 50.7
101.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
$14.69 BGN 24.82
11.64%
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$4.06 BGN 6.87
61.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Kyustendil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$118 BGN 200
122.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$5,517 BGN 9,324
-5.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Kyustendil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$34.70 BGN 58.6
120.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$28.98 BGN 48.98
53.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$62.4 BGN 105
90.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$47.55 BGN 80.4
140.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Kyustendil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$289 BGN 488
145.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$232 BGN 392
96.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$479 BGN 809
177.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$349 BGN 590
122.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
$1,393 BGN 2,354
76.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
$1,135 BGN 1,918
26.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Kyustendil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
$683 BGN 1,155
-5.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
3.85
208.83%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Kyustendil: March 1, 2026

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