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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Loja Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Loja

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 38.8% more expensive than Loja without rent, and 60.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tbilisi is 55.7% more expensive than Loja without rent, and 69.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tbilisi
Loja
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.83 โ‚พ29.25
$3.06 $3.06
253.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.84 โ‚พ118
$20.33 $20.33
115.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.40 โ‚พ22.67
$6.91 $6.91
21.56%
Cappuccino
$3.01 โ‚พ8.13
$1.85 $1.85
62.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚พ2.05
$0.61 $0.61
24.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
$0.46 $0.46
-2.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.20 โ‚พ5.95
$1.02 $1.02
115.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 โ‚พ7.79
$1.95 $1.95
48.21%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Loja
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 โ‚พ5.16
$1.03 $1.03
85.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$1.38 $1.38
-51.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 โ‚พ5.10
$1.49 $1.49
26.85%
Eggs
$2.49 โ‚พ6.72
$1.95 $1.95
27.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.50 โ‚พ20.26
$5.33 $5.33
40.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 โ‚พ17.39
$4.53 $4.53
42.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚พ26.02
$5.93 $5.93
62.56%
Apples (1kg)
$1.20 โ‚พ3.25
$1.31 $1.31
-8.40%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚พ4.30
$0.94 $0.94
69.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚พ5.04
$1.03 $1.03
81.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚พ6.22
$1.07 $1.07
114.95%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$0.80 $0.80
-16.25%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚พ1.83
$0.86 $0.86
-20.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚พ3.34
$0.47 $0.47
163.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 โ‚พ1.75
$1.03 $1.03
-36.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 โ‚พ7.93
$5.86 $5.86
-49.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.49 โ‚พ20.22
$6.42 $6.42
16.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 โ‚พ4.32
$1.44 $1.44
11.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 โ‚พ6.30
$2.76 $2.76
-15.58%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tbilisi
Loja
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 โ‚พ1.04
$0.29 $0.29
34.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 โ‚พ39.62
$40.11 $40.11
-63.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 โ‚พ3.83
$0.67 $0.67
111.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 โ‚พ1.95
$1.01 $1.01
-28.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.28 โ‚พ19.66
$13.26 $13.26
-45.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 โ‚พ2.95
$0.64 $0.64
70.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.5K โ‚พ50.0K
$14.9K $14.9K
24.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K โ‚พ54.6K
$29.1K $29.1K
-30.55%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Loja
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.8 โ‚พ196
$20.27 $20.27
258.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.78 โ‚พ31.82
$10.41 $10.41
13.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 โ‚พ47.96
$27.77 $27.77
-36.05%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Loja
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.8 โ‚พ167
$34.33 $34.33
79.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 โ‚พ44.13
$14.21 $14.21
14.99%
Cinema Ticket
$6.74 โ‚พ18.19
$7.23 $7.23
-6.78%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Loja
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$262 โ‚พ709
$178 $178
47.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,164 โ‚พ13.9K
$2,006 $2,006
157.48%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Loja
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.8 โ‚พ205
$57.1 $57.1
32.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.45 โ‚พ117
$50.5 $50.5
-13.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ321
$84.1 $84.1
41.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 โ‚พ298
$65.0 $65.0
69.70%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Loja
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$692 โ‚พ1,869
$288 $288
140.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 โ‚พ1,248
$231 $231
100.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,328 โ‚พ3,585
$423 $423
214.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$781 โ‚พ2,109
$326 $326
139.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,501 โ‚พ6,753
$655 $655
281.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,378 โ‚พ3,721
$491 $491
180.63%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Loja
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 โ‚พ1,612
$432 $432
38.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
10
18.90%

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Last update for Tbilisi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Loja: January 12, 2026

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