Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Roman Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Roman

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 16.3% more expensive than Roman without rent, and 21.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 10.9% more expensive than Roman without rent, and 25% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Roman
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$12.39 RON 54.5
-12.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$27.34 RON 120
63.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$7.94 RON 34.94
4.16%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$3.40 RON 14.96
-9.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$1.13 RON 4.99
-33.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$1.99 RON 8.76
-77.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$3.25 RON 14.31
-30.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$2.24 RON 9.87
33.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Roman
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$1.50 RON 6.59
26.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$0.95 RON 4.19
-29.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$1.56 RON 6.88
21.15%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$2.96 RON 13.02
-13.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$8.48 RON 37.30
-10.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$6.81 RON 29.95
-9.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$11.31 RON 49.79
-17.68%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$0.91 RON 4.00
29.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$1.52 RON 6.68
7.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$1.49 RON 6.54
25.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$2.16 RON 9.51
3.24%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$0.80 RON 3.50
-18.75%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$1.02 RON 4.50
-38.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$0.94 RON 4.13
29.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.82 RON 3.61
-14.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$5.93 RON 26.07
-50.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$6.96 RON 30.61
5.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$1.11 RON 4.88
43.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$1.65 RON 7.25
38.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Roman
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$0.71 RON 3.14
-46.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
$20.01 RON 88.1
-26.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$0.71 RON 3.11
108.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.65 RON 2.87
6.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$6.71 RON 29.52
8.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.66 RON 7.29
-30.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$27.9K RON 122.9K
-34.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$28.0K RON 123.4K
-28.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Roman
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$91.5 RON 403
-20.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$3.47 RON 15.26
243.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$5.63 RON 24.77
212.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Roman
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$41.47 RON 182
45.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
$19.26 RON 84.8
-14.85%
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$10.78 RON 47.44
-39.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Roman
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$319 RON 1,405
-17.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$6,474 RON 28.5K
-19.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Roman
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$68.0 RON 299
12.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$17.46 RON 76.8
154.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$95.6 RON 421
24.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$34.75 RON 153
228.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Roman
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$386 RON 1,699
83.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$289 RON 1,271
58.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$587 RON 2,583
126.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$439 RON 1,930
77.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
$1,629 RON 7,167
50.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
$1,474 RON 6,485
-2.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Roman
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
$979 RON 4,309
-33.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
7.7
54.42%

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Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Roman: March 2, 2026

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