Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Monrovia Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Monrovia

🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 33.1% cheaper than Monrovia without rent, and 13.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 36.7% cheaper than Monrovia without rent, and 28.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Monrovia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$7.62 LRD 1,509
41.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$148 LRD 29.2K
-70.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$11.13 LRD 2,206
-24.08%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$3.37 LRD 667
-7.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$2.01 LRD 399
-62.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$2.7 LRD 534
-83.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$2.79 LRD 553
-23.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$3.03 LRD 601
-2.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Monrovia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$2.14 LRD 424
-11.68%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$1.75 LRD 348
-61.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$5.04 LRD 999
-63.29%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$3.56 LRD 706
-28.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$11.77 LRD 2,331
-33.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$11.79 LRD 2,336
-44.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$35.51 LRD 7,034
-72.85%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$1.62 LRD 321
-25.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$8.41 LRD 1,666
-81.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$10.15 LRD 2,010
-82.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$11.15 LRD 2,209
-79.19%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$2.21 LRD 437
-67.87%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$10.81 LRD 2,140
-93.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$4.74 LRD 939
-73.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$2.06 LRD 408
-65.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$4.88 LRD 967
-39.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$7.13 LRD 1,412
2.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$2.45 LRD 485
-36.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$3.17 LRD 627
-29.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Monrovia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$3.02 LRD 598
-88.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
$19.91 LRD 3,944
-26.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$2.7 LRD 534
-44.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$1.22 LRD 241
-40.98%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$17.65 LRD 3,496
-59.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$1.26 LRD 249
-9.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$12.6K LRD 2.5M
46.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$14.7K LRD 2.9M
38.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Monrovia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$271 LRD 53.6K
-72.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$22.54 LRD 4,465
-48.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$92.1 LRD 18.2K
-80.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Monrovia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$76.7 LRD 15.2K
-19.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
$8.21 LRD 1,627
98.17%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$9.88 LRD 1,957
-34.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Monrovia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$130 LRD 25.7K
105.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$910 LRD 180.3K
460.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Monrovia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$18.6 LRD 3,684
316.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$33.28 LRD 6,592
30.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$56.4 LRD 11.2K
111.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$70 LRD 13.9K
60.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Monrovia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$671 LRD 133K
3.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$94 LRD 18.6K
397.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$1,790 LRD 354.6K
-24.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$263 LRD 52.1K
196.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Monrovia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
$744 LRD 147.3K
-18.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
5
137.80%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Monrovia: October 29, 2025

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