Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Mar del Plata Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Mar del Plata

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 13.7% more expensive than Mar del Plata without rent, and 41.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 12.6% more expensive than Mar del Plata without rent, and 21.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Mar del Plata
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$9.84 ARS 14.3K
9.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$37.86 ARS 55.0K
18.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$8.39 ARS 12.2K
-1.43%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$2.42 ARS 3,513
27.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$2.19 ARS 3,188
-65.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$2.14 ARS 3,103
-78.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$3.32 ARS 4,822
-32.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$3.17 ARS 4,605
-5.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Mar del Plata
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$1.09 ARS 1,588
74.31%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$1.43 ARS 2,083
-53.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$2.17 ARS 3,152
-12.90%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$1.58 ARS 2,295
62.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$6.74 ARS 9,789
12.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$5.20 ARS 7,558
17.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$7.44 ARS 10.8K
25.13%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$2.82 ARS 4,099
-58.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$2.21 ARS 3,208
-25.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$1.49 ARS 2,167
25.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$2.44 ARS 3,541
-8.61%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$1.26 ARS 1,831
-48.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$0.93 ARS 1,356
-32.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$0.68 ARS 981
79.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$1.17 ARS 1,702
-40.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$3.59 ARS 5,211
-18.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$5.05 ARS 7,332
45.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$1.38 ARS 2,009
15.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$1.96 ARS 2,840
16.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Mar del Plata
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$0.73 ARS 1,055
-47.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
$10.13 ARS 14.7K
45.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$1.46 ARS 2,121
1.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.76 ARS 1,106
-9.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$7.80 ARS 11.3K
-7.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.14 ARS 1,659
0.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$27.7K ARS 40.2M
-33.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$39.5K ARS 57.3M
-49.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Mar del Plata
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$86.1 ARS 125.0K
-15.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$10.36 ARS 15.0K
15.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$24.98 ARS 36.3K
-29.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Mar del Plata
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$17.60 ARS 25.6K
243.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
$8.24 ARS 12.0K
99.03%
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$4.02 ARS 5,844
62.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Mar del Plata
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$161 ARS 234.0K
62.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$3,163 ARS 4.6M
64.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Mar del Plata
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$57.3 ARS 83.2K
33.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$62.9 ARS 91.4K
-29.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$63.9 ARS 92.8K
86.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$62.8 ARS 91.1K
81.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Mar del Plata
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$279 ARS 404.5K
153.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$205 ARS 298.1K
122.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$706 ARS 1.0M
88.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$586 ARS 850.5K
32.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
$1,906 ARS 2.8M
28.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Mar del Plata
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
$609 ARS 884.9K
6.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
58.5
-79.68%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Mar del Plata: February 28, 2026

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