Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Nelspruit Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Nelspruit

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 31.6% more expensive than Nelspruit without rent, and 20% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 15.8% more expensive than Nelspruit without rent, and 15.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Nelspruit
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$11.22 R 188
-3.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$44.61 R 747
0.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$3.69 R 61.7
124.12%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$2.02 R 33.75
52.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$1.04 R 17.36
-27.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$0.77 R 12.85
-41.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$1.52 R 25.50
48.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$2.48 R 41.55
20.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Nelspruit
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$1.18 R 19.81
61.02%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$0.89 R 14.97
-24.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$1.03 R 17.19
83.50%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$1.96 R 32.83
31.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$8.03 R 134
-5.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$4.08 R 68.2
50.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$6.90 R 116
34.93%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$1.52 R 25.37
-22.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$1.07 R 17.97
53.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$0.69 R 11.47
171.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$1.63 R 27.31
36.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$0.58 R 9.69
12.07%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$1.26 R 21.16
-50.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$1.09 R 18.31
11.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.88 R 14.69
-20.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$2.55 R 42.68
14.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$3.90 R 65.3
88.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$0.88 R 14.79
80.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$1.50 R 25.15
52.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Nelspruit
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$1.63 R 27.30
-76.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$1.15 R 19.26
28.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.89 R 14.85
-22.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$2.28 R 38.22
217.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.23 R 20.53
-6.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$22.4K R 374.8K
-18.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$23.6K R 395.2K
-15.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Nelspruit
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$118 R 1,972
-38.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$40.64 R 680
-70.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$33.45 R 560
-47.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Nelspruit
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$30.81 R 516
96.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
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Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$3.81 R 63.8
71.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Nelspruit
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$166 R 2,781
58.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$4,994 R 83.6K
4.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Nelspruit
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$49.62 R 831
54.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$34.16 R 572
29.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$91.8 R 1,537
29.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$78.8 R 1,319
44.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Nelspruit
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$368 R 6,167
92.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$329 R 5,508
38.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$680 R 11.4K
95.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$698 R 11.7K
11.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Nelspruit
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
11.51
3.30%

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Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Nelspruit: March 1, 2026

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