Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Phnom Penh Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Phnom Penh

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 18.8% more expensive than Phnom Penh without rent, and 29.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tbilisi is 19.7% more expensive than Phnom Penh without rent, and 22.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tbilisi
Phnom Penh
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 โ‚พ29.26
$5.13 แŸ›20.5K
109.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 โ‚พ118
$29.8 แŸ›119.2K
45.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 โ‚พ22.99
$7.12 แŸ›28.5K
18.68%
Cappuccino
$3.13 โ‚พ8.5
$2.56 แŸ›10.2K
22.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚พ2.07
$1.04 แŸ›4,146
-26.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
$0.98 แŸ›3,923
-54.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 โ‚พ5.83
$1.54 แŸ›6,178
38.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 โ‚พ8.02
$2.47 แŸ›9,876
19.43%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Phnom Penh
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 โ‚พ5.15
$2.13 แŸ›8,526
-11.27%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 โ‚พ1.86
$1.47 แŸ›5,882
-53.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚พ5.03
$0.98 แŸ›3,917
88.78%
Eggs
$2.55 โ‚พ6.95
$1.83 แŸ›7,326
39.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 โ‚พ21.19
$12.97 แŸ›51.9K
-39.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 โ‚พ17.69
$4 แŸ›16K
62.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚พ26.22
$10.4 แŸ›41.6K
-7.31%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 โ‚พ3.28
$4.56 แŸ›18.2K
-73.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚พ4.33
$1.59 แŸ›6,364
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 โ‚พ4.85
$3.83 แŸ›15.3K
-53.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 โ‚พ6.3
$1.52 แŸ›6,062
52.63%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 โ‚พ1.94
$1.73 แŸ›6,923
-58.96%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚พ1.85
$1.2 แŸ›4,806
-43.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚พ3.37
$1.44 แŸ›5,763
-13.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 โ‚พ1.92
$0.66 แŸ›2,645
7.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 โ‚พ7.97
$2.03 แŸ›8,111
44.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 โ‚พ19.96
$12.23 แŸ›48.9K
-39.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 โ‚พ4.21
$1.04 แŸ›4,176
49.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚พ6.08
$1.7 แŸ›6,783
31.18%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tbilisi
Phnom Penh
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 โ‚พ0.98
$1.49 แŸ›5,947
-75.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 โ‚พ39.91
$10.55 แŸ›42.2K
39.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 โ‚พ4.07
$1.07 แŸ›4,293
40.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 โ‚พ1.97
$1.01 แŸ›4,041
-28.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 โ‚พ19.3
$4.37 แŸ›17.5K
62.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚พ3.09
$1.13 แŸ›4,519
0.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K โ‚พ50.1K
$48.4K แŸ›193.6M
-61.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K โ‚พ55.6K
$37.2K แŸ›148.6M
-44.98%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Phnom Penh
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 โ‚พ201
$108 แŸ›430.5K
-31.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 โ‚พ31.89
$6.51 แŸ›26K
80.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 โ‚พ48.31
$22.98 แŸ›91.9K
-22.72%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Phnom Penh
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 โ‚พ168
$46.83 แŸ›187.3K
31.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 โ‚พ44.26
$14.54 แŸ›58.2K
11.90%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 โ‚พ17.62
$4.42 แŸ›17.7K
46.61%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Phnom Penh
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 โ‚พ727
$373 แŸ›1.5M
-28.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 โ‚พ13.9K
$11.4K แŸ›45.5M
-55.13%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Phnom Penh
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 โ‚พ211
$22.1 แŸ›88.4K
250.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 โ‚พ119
$22.14 แŸ›88.6K
96.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ325
$88.3 แŸ›353.3K
35.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 โ‚พ305
$74.5 แŸ›297.9K
50.53%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Phnom Penh
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 โ‚พ1,895
$496 แŸ›2M
40.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 โ‚พ1,273
$277 แŸ›1.1M
68.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 โ‚พ3,675
$1,052 แŸ›4.2M
28.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 โ‚พ2,119
$567 แŸ›2.3M
37.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 โ‚พ6,104
$2,265 แŸ›9.1M
-0.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 โ‚พ3,683
$1,334 แŸ›5.3M
1.47%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Phnom Penh
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 โ‚พ1,650
$405 แŸ›1.6M
49.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
10.3
15.44%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Phnom Penh: October 29, 2025

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