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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Samarinda Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Samarinda

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 40.7% more expensive than Samarinda without rent, and 73% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 78.9% more expensive than Samarinda without rent, and 75.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Samarinda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.17 ₾30.07
$1.52 Rp 25.3K
634.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.07 ₾116
$12.38 Rp 206.2K
247.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.44 ₾22.73
$5.67 Rp 94.5K
48.85%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.31
$1.73 Rp 28.8K
78.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.06
$0.5 Rp 8,260
52.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 ₾1.23
$0.38 Rp 6,390
21.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.15 ₾5.79
$2.39 Rp 39.9K
-10.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 ₾7.71
$3.6 Rp 60K
-20.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Samarinda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.96 ₾5.29
$1.17 Rp 19.4K
67.52%
White Bread (500g)
$0.72 ₾1.93
$0.94 Rp 15.7K
-23.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.9 ₾5.11
$0.79 Rp 13.1K
140.51%
Eggs
$2.5 ₾6.74
$1.54 Rp 25.6K
62.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.45 ₾20.05
$7.95 Rp 132.5K
-6.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.16 ₾16.58
$3.84 Rp 64K
60.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.79 ₾26.35
$11.12 Rp 185.3K
-11.96%
Apples (1kg)
$1.22 ₾3.28
$5.61 Rp 93.5K
-78.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 ₾4.46
$1.25 Rp 20.8K
32.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.8 ₾4.84
$1.15 Rp 19.1K
56.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6
$1.57 Rp 26.2K
42.04%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 ₾1.8
$1.49 Rp 24.8K
-55.03%
Onion (1kg)
$0.64 ₾1.72
$2.03 Rp 33.8K
-68.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.33
$0.91 Rp 15.2K
36.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 ₾1.79
$0.56 Rp 9,373
19.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.95 ₾7.95
$2.19 Rp 36.5K
34.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.37 ₾19.84
$22 Rp 366.5K
-66.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 ₾4.09
$2.1 Rp 35K
-27.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 ₾6.03
$3.19 Rp 53.1K
-29.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Samarinda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 ₾0.95
$0.32 Rp 5,396
9.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.53 ₾39.14
$9.86 Rp 164.3K
47.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 ₾3.85
$0.9 Rp 15K
58.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₾1.98
$0.35 Rp 5,751
111.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.36 ₾19.83
$2.99 Rp 49.8K
146.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.09
$0.58 Rp 9,695
98.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾49.5K
$25K Rp 416.6M
-26.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K ₾54.7K
$27.5K Rp 457.7M
-26.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Samarinda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾199
$69.7 Rp 1.2M
6.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.63 ₾31.33
$4.22 Rp 70.4K
175.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.83 ₾48.01
$23.21 Rp 386.8K
-23.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Samarinda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.6 ₾166
$23.19 Rp 386.4K
165.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.5 ₾44.42
$6 Rp 100K
175.00%
Cinema Ticket
$6.75 ₾18.19
$3.12 Rp 52.1K
116.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Samarinda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$260 ₾701
$95.2 Rp 1.6M
173.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,210 ₾14K
$7,600 Rp 126.6M
-31.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Samarinda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.1 ₾202
$42.09 Rp 701.4K
78.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.72 ₾118
$30.59 Rp 509.7K
42.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 ₾316
$66.2 Rp 1.1M
76.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 ₾300
$74.2 Rp 1.2M
50.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Samarinda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$710 ₾1,912
$259 Rp 4.3M
173.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₾1,228
$158 Rp 2.6M
189.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,331 ₾3,584
$589 Rp 9.8M
126.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$774 ₾2,085
$329 Rp 5.5M
135.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,309 ₾6,219
$1,091 Rp 18.2M
111.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,370 ₾3,690
$909 Rp 15.1M
50.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Samarinda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$582 ₾1,566
$354 Rp 5.9M
64.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
9.15
29.95%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: November 30, 2025

Last update for Samarinda: December 1, 2025

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