Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Lira Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Lira

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 76.2% more expensive than Lira without rent, and 172.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 61.5% more expensive than Lira without rent, and 159.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Lira
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$2.80 UGX 10.3K
285.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$25.99 UGX 95.7K
71.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$8.42 UGX 31.0K
-1.78%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$2.73 UGX 10.1K
13.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$0.29 UGX 1,081
158.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$0.29 UGX 1,078
55.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$0.80 UGX 2,953
181.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$2.72 UGX 9,997
9.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Lira
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$0.76 UGX 2,798
150.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$1.26 UGX 4,624
-46.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$1.39 UGX 5,128
35.97%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$1.75 UGX 6,460
46.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$4.30 UGX 15.8K
76.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$5.01 UGX 18.5K
22.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$4.20 UGX 15.5K
121.67%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$2.68 UGX 9,871
-55.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$1.49 UGX 5,485
10.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$1.68 UGX 6,185
11.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$1.60 UGX 5,896
39.37%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$1.65 UGX 6,065
-60.61%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$1.90 UGX 7,005
-66.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$1.07 UGX 3,938
14.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.58 UGX 2,125
20.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$2.97 UGX 10.9K
-1.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$9.88 UGX 36.4K
-25.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$1.24 UGX 4,567
28.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$2.10 UGX 7,742
8.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Lira
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$0.57 UGX 2,109
159.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.26 UGX 945
165.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$4.13 UGX 15.2K
75.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.44 UGX 5,293
-20.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$8,926 UGX 32.9M
105.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$8,620 UGX 31.7M
132.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Lira
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$42.04 UGX 154.8K
73.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$14.60 UGX 53.8K
-18.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$43.76 UGX 161.1K
-59.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Lira
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$6.11 UGX 22.5K
7.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Lira
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$158 UGX 582.5K
65.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$4,351 UGX 16.0M
19.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Lira
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$17.06 UGX 62.8K
348.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$14.43 UGX 53.1K
207.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$39.25 UGX 144.5K
203.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$46.55 UGX 171.4K
145.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Lira
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Lira
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
20.8
-42.84%

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Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Lira: February 28, 2026

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