Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Old Harbour Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Old Harbour

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 7.3% cheaper than Old Harbour without rent, and 69.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 9.4% more expensive than Old Harbour without rent, and 56.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Old Harbour
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 β‚Ύ29.26
$6.33 JMDΒ 1,008
69.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 β‚Ύ118
$31.35 JMDΒ 4,990
37.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 β‚Ύ22.99
$5.02 JMDΒ 800
68.33%
Cappuccino
$3.13 β‚Ύ8.5
$4.45 JMDΒ 708
-29.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 β‚Ύ2.07
$0.98 JMDΒ 156
-22.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 β‚Ύ1.23
$0.65 JMDΒ 103
-30.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 β‚Ύ5.83
$2.57 JMDΒ 409
-16.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 β‚Ύ8.02
$3.21 JMDΒ 511
-8.10%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Old Harbour
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 β‚Ύ5.15
$4.4 JMDΒ 700
-57.05%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 β‚Ύ1.86
$3.6 JMDΒ 573
-81.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 β‚Ύ5.03
$1.57 JMDΒ 250
17.83%
Eggs
$2.55 β‚Ύ6.95
$3.46 JMDΒ 551
-26.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 β‚Ύ21.19
$3.55 JMDΒ 565
119.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 β‚Ύ17.69
$6.19 JMDΒ 985
5.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 β‚Ύ26.22
$7.56 JMDΒ 1,203
27.51%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 β‚Ύ3.28
$6.02 JMDΒ 959
-79.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 β‚Ύ4.33
$3.05 JMDΒ 485
-47.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 β‚Ύ4.85
$4.34 JMDΒ 691
-58.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 β‚Ύ6.3
$2.09 JMDΒ 333
11.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 β‚Ύ1.94
$2.02 JMDΒ 321
-64.85%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 β‚Ύ1.85
$1.96 JMDΒ 312
-65.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 β‚Ύ3.37
$2.96 JMDΒ 472
-58.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 β‚Ύ1.92
$1.49 JMDΒ 236
-52.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 β‚Ύ7.97
$8.63 JMDΒ 1,374
-66.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 β‚Ύ19.96
$11.05 JMDΒ 1,759
-33.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 β‚Ύ4.21
$2.88 JMDΒ 458
-46.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 β‚Ύ6.08
$3.14 JMDΒ 500
-28.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Old Harbour
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 β‚Ύ0.98
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 β‚Ύ39.91
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 β‚Ύ4.07
$1.07 JMDΒ 171
40.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 β‚Ύ1.97
$3.15 JMDΒ 501
-77.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 β‚Ύ19.3
$6.32 JMDΒ 1,006
12.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 β‚Ύ3.09
$1.04 JMDΒ 166
9.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K β‚Ύ50.1K
$43.4K JMDΒ 6.9M
-57.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K β‚Ύ55.6K
$32.9K JMDΒ 5.2M
-37.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Old Harbour
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 β‚Ύ201
$50.7 JMDΒ 8,067
46.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 β‚Ύ31.89
$22.07 JMDΒ 3,513
-46.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 β‚Ύ48.31
$44.68 JMDΒ 7,113
-60.25%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Old Harbour
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 β‚Ύ168
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 β‚Ύ44.26
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 β‚Ύ17.62
$12.98 JMDΒ 2,066
-50.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Old Harbour
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 β‚Ύ727
$225 JMDΒ 35.8K
18.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 β‚Ύ13.9K
$2,511 JMDΒ 399.7K
103.39%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Old Harbour
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 β‚Ύ211
$26.49 JMDΒ 4,218
192.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 β‚Ύ119
$25.37 JMDΒ 4,038
71.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 β‚Ύ325
$71.1 JMDΒ 11.3K
67.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 β‚Ύ305
$75.3 JMDΒ 12K
48.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Old Harbour
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 β‚Ύ1,895
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 β‚Ύ1,273
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 β‚Ύ3,675
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 β‚Ύ2,119
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 β‚Ύ6,104
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 β‚Ύ3,683
-
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Old Harbour
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 β‚Ύ1,650
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
9.15
29.95%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Old Harbour: October 28, 2025

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