Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Midlands Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Midlands

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 6.6% more expensive than Midlands without rent, and 12.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 2.5% more expensive than Midlands without rent, and 5.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Midlands
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$6.52 MUR 293
64.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$43.59 MUR 1,962
-0.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$6.99 MUR 315
20.89%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$2.64 MUR 119
18.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$0.97 MUR 43.83
-21.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$0.57 MUR 25.56
-21.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$2.16 MUR 97.1
-0.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$3.23 MUR 145
-8.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Midlands
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$1.7 MUR 76.5
11.18%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$0.66 MUR 29.56
3.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$1.31 MUR 59.1
41.22%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$2.24 MUR 101
13.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$12.04 MUR 542
-35.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$6.06 MUR 273
7.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$12.76 MUR 574
-24.45%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$2 MUR 90.1
-39.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$1.92 MUR 86.6
-17.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$1.5 MUR 67.4
18.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$2.65 MUR 119
-12.45%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$1.03 MUR 46.29
-31.07%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$0.99 MUR 44.57
-31.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$0.81 MUR 36.23
53.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$0.75 MUR 33.67
-5.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$6.79 MUR 306
-56.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$9.63 MUR 433
-23.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$1.77 MUR 79.8
-12.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$2.18 MUR 98
2.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Midlands
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$1.05 MUR 47.38
-65.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$4.53 MUR 204
-66.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$2.73 MUR 123
-73.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$20.17 MUR 908
-64.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$1.44 MUR 64.8
-20.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$35.9K MUR 1.6M
-48.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$28.4K MUR 1.3M
-28.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Midlands
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$50.4 MUR 2,268
46.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$18.45 MUR 830
-36.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$33.05 MUR 1,487
-46.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Midlands
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$41.84 MUR 1,883
47.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$6.08 MUR 274
6.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Midlands
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$155 MUR 6,973
72.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$3,942 MUR 177.4K
29.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Midlands
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$86.9 MUR 3,910
-10.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$79.9 MUR 3,594
-45.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$132 MUR 5,927
-9.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$95.9 MUR 4,317
16.86%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Midlands
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$563 MUR 25.4K
23.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$357 MUR 16.1K
31.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$814 MUR 36.6K
65.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$760 MUR 34.2K
2.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Midlands
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
6.67
78.26%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Midlands: October 28, 2025

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