Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Norway

For one person, living is cheaper in Tbilisi: $1,242 a month against $2,781 in Norway, rent and utilities included – about $18,500 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.

Tbilisi
🇬🇪 Georgia
$1,242
/mo nomad
🇳🇴 Norway
$2,781
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 49.1% cheaper than Norway without rent, and 55.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 49.3% cheaper than Norway without rent, and 50.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Norway
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.98 ₾28.46
$23.03 NOK 220
-52.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.21 ₾99.0
$106 NOK 1,013
-63.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.58 ₾24.84
$15.52 NOK 148
-38.27%
Cappuccino
$3.59 ₾9.31
$5.51 NOK 52.7
-34.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 ₾2.66
$4.08 NOK 38.95
-74.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 ₾1.64
$3.21 NOK 30.70
-80.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.74 ₾7.10
$11.42 NOK 109
-76.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 ₾8.22
$11.41 NOK 109
-72.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Norway
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.13 ₾5.53
$2.38 NOK 22.75
-10.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.74 ₾1.91
$3.66 NOK 34.93
-79.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.72 ₾4.46
$3.72 NOK 35.52
-53.76%
Eggs
$2.78 ₾7.21
$5.08 NOK 48.52
-45.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.48 ₾24.56
$13.26 NOK 127
-28.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.45 ₾16.71
$15.88 NOK 152
-59.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.02 ₾33.76
$31.69 NOK 303
-58.91%
Apples (1kg)
$1.69 ₾4.37
$3.66 NOK 34.91
-53.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 ₾4.76
$2.68 NOK 25.57
-31.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.89 ₾4.90
$3.54 NOK 33.80
-46.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.40 ₾6.22
$5.15 NOK 49.21
-53.40%
Potato (1kg)
$0.84 ₾2.17
$2.60 NOK 24.87
-67.69%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.75
$3.04 NOK 29.00
-77.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.42 ₾3.68
$2.89 NOK 27.59
-50.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 ₾2.01
$2.25 NOK 21.49
-65.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.56 ₾9.22
$17.57 NOK 168
-79.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.48 ₾19.39
$17.91 NOK 171
-58.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 ₾4.43
$3.51 NOK 33.53
-51.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 ₾5.94
$4.27 NOK 40.74
-46.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Norway
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.40 ₾1.04
$4.65 NOK 44.39
-91.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.15 ₾39.27
$84.0 NOK 803
-81.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 ₾3.08
$11.72 NOK 112
-89.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 ₾2.03
$1.85 NOK 17.70
-57.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.77 ₾30.50
$69.0 NOK 659
-82.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 ₾3.65
$2.25 NOK 21.48
-37.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.3K ₾62.9K
$48.2K NOK 459.9K
-49.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K ₾56.3K
$44.1K NOK 420.7K
-50.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Norway
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$87.6 ₾227
$268 NOK 2,561
-67.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.33 ₾34.55
$38.56 NOK 368
-65.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.51 ₾50.6
$73.1 NOK 698
-73.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Norway
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.7 ₾168
$50.1 NOK 479
29.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 ₾48.86
$36.88 NOK 352
-48.89%
Cinema Ticket
$6.55 ₾16.97
$18.06 NOK 173
-63.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Norway
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$377 ₾978
$283 NOK 2,707
33.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.6K ₾27.5K
$7,862 NOK 75.1K
35.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Norway
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 ₾265
$110 NOK 1,050
-7.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.36 ₾105
$57.4 NOK 548
-29.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 ₾302
$120 NOK 1,148
-2.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 ₾314
$163 NOK 1,555
-25.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Norway
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$675 ₾1,749
$1,351 NOK 12.9K
-50.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$451 ₾1,170
$1,065 NOK 10.2K
-57.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,275 ₾3,305
$2,139 NOK 20.4K
-40.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$883 ₾2,288
$1,724 NOK 16.5K
-48.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,415 ₾6,259
$6,644 NOK 63.4K
-63.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,404 ₾3,640
$4,930 NOK 47.1K
-71.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Norway
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$706 ₾1,830
$4,150 NOK 39.6K
-82.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.62
4.99
152.91%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: October 4, 2026

Last update for Norway: October 5, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
$451
Norway
$1.1K 136% $613
Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
$232
Norway
$498 115% $266
Eating Out
Tbilisi
$186
Norway
$406 118% $220
Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
$171
Norway
$203 18.4% $32
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
$120
Norway
$380 215% $259
Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
$78
Norway
$86 10.9% $8.5
Getting Around
Tbilisi
$22
Norway
$124 466% $102
Good to know
🇬🇪 Tbilisi
🇳🇴 Norway
🕒 Local time
11:53 11:53 AM
09:53 9:53 AM
2 h behind Tbilisi
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
1,241,700 Capital
5,594,340
💱 Currency
Exchange rates and currency converter

NOK, USD, EUR to GEL – Georgian Lari Converter

Georgian Lari exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 2.59 GEL (1 GEL = 0.386 USD). 1 EUR = 2.91 GEL (1 GEL = 0.344 EUR).

Norwegian Krone exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 9.55 NOK (1 NOK = 0.105 USD). 1 EUR = 10.71 NOK (100 NOK = 9.34 EUR).

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