Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Moratuwa Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Moratuwa

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 783.8% more expensive than Moratuwa without rent, and 1490.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 701.4% more expensive than Moratuwa without rent, and 1277.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Moratuwa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.10
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾121
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.34
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Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.33
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.03
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.22
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.08
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.08
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Moratuwa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.13
$1.41 LKR 436
34.75%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.80
$0.48 LKR 150
39.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.10
$0.90 LKR 279
110.00%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾6.93
$2.67 LKR 827
-3.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.48
$13.41 LKR 4,147
-43.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.56
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.14
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Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.18
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Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.43
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Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.04
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Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.01
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Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.75
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Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.71
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Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.30
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.90
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.88
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Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾19.88
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.30
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.16
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🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Moratuwa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.03
$0.10 LKR 29.41
280.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾39.75
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.00
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.87
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.59
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.10
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾49.5K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.1K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Moratuwa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾197
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.22
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾47.46
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Moratuwa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾163
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.29
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Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.65
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Moratuwa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾709
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.0K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Moratuwa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾206
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾120
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾321
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾308
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Moratuwa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,910
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,233
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,589
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,101
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,634
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,865
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Moratuwa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,747
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Moratuwa: March 2, 2026

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