Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Mandalgovi Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Mandalgovi

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 98.7% more expensive than Mandalgovi without rent, and 151.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 122.9% more expensive than Mandalgovi without rent, and 144.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Mandalgovi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.10
$2.71 MNT 9,748
297.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾121
$13.25 MNT 47.7K
237.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.34
$5.58 MNT 20.1K
48.21%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.33
$1.88 MNT 6,756
64.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.03
$0.51 MNT 1,840
47.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.22
$0.30 MNT 1,090
50.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.08
$1.66 MNT 5,972
35.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.08
$1.94 MNT 6,988
54.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Mandalgovi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.13
$1.17 MNT 4,193
62.39%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.80
$0.72 MNT 2,584
-6.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.10
$1.05 MNT 3,763
80.00%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾6.93
$1.81 MNT 6,498
41.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.48
$9.09 MNT 32.7K
-16.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.56
$5.31 MNT 19.1K
15.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.14
$4.83 MNT 17.4K
92.75%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.18
$2.36 MNT 8,495
-50.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.43
$2.15 MNT 7,751
-23.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.04
$1.87 MNT 6,712
-
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.01
$2.30 MNT 8,278
-3.04%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.75
$0.52 MNT 1,863
25.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.71
$1.05 MNT 3,786
-40.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.30
$1.31 MNT 4,714
-6.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.90
$0.61 MNT 2,194
14.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.88
$1.35 MNT 4,840
116.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾19.88
$5.51 MNT 19.8K
33.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.30
$1.30 MNT 4,677
22.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.16
$1.70 MNT 6,121
34.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Mandalgovi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.03
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾39.75
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.00
$0.28 MNT 1,005
428.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.87
$0.30 MNT 1,094
130.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.59
$4.75 MNT 17.1K
52.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.10
$0.78 MNT 2,792
47.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾49.5K
$20.3K MNT 73.1M
-9.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.1K
$13.5K MNT 48.5M
48.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Mandalgovi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾197
$41.51 MNT 149.3K
75.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.22
$7.54 MNT 27.1K
58.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾47.46
$10.54 MNT 37.9K
66.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Mandalgovi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾163
$29.88 MNT 107.5K
102.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.29
$4.31 MNT 15.5K
280.51%
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.65
$2.36 MNT 8,492
177.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Mandalgovi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾709
$101 MNT 364.9K
158.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.0K
$6,512 MNT 23.4M
-20.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Mandalgovi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾206
$16.36 MNT 58.8K
367.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾120
$19.05 MNT 68.5K
133.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾321
$43.40 MNT 156.1K
174.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾308
$35.93 MNT 129.2K
217.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Mandalgovi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,910
$103 MNT 368.9K
589.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,233
$75.0 MNT 269.7K
509.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,589
$218 MNT 783.7K
510.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,101
$133 MNT 479.4K
483.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,634
$581 MNT 2.1M
323.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,865
$532 MNT 1.9M
169.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Mandalgovi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,747
$142 MNT 511.6K
355.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
6
98.17%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Mandalgovi: March 1, 2026

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