Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Santa Fe Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Santa Fe

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 21.8% more expensive than Santa Fe without rent, and 52.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 26% more expensive than Santa Fe without rent, and 51.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Santa Fe
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$6.86 ARS 8,149
56.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$16.2 ARS 19.2K
167.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$7.7 ARS 9,149
9.74%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$1.71 ARS 2,025
83.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$1.32 ARS 1,573
-42.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$1.12 ARS 1,328
-59.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$1.24 ARS 1,473
72.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$2.44 ARS 2,903
20.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Santa Fe
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$0.98 ARS 1,168
92.86%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$0.98 ARS 1,169
-30.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$1.78 ARS 2,117
3.93%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$1.52 ARS 1,807
67.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$8.74 ARS 10.4K
-10.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$5.83 ARS 6,920
11.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$7.94 ARS 9,429
21.41%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$1.84 ARS 2,185
-34.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$2.19 ARS 2,595
-27.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$0.95 ARS 1,122
87.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$2.62 ARS 3,107
-11.45%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$0.51 ARS 608
39.22%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$1.38 ARS 1,643
-50.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$0.94 ARS 1,122
31.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$1.87 ARS 2,215
-62.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$3.42 ARS 4,067
-14.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$4.02 ARS 4,779
82.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$1.29 ARS 1,534
20.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$3.02 ARS 3,583
-26.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Santa Fe
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$0.99 ARS 1,173
-63.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$1.02 ARS 1,213
47.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$0.9 ARS 1,072
-20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$5.95 ARS 7,063
19.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$1.03 ARS 1,220
10.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$29.6K ARS 35.1M
-37.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$28.9K ARS 34.3M
-29.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Santa Fe
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$54.2 ARS 64.4K
36.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$8.21 ARS 9,755
42.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$14.5 ARS 17.2K
22.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Santa Fe
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$40.72 ARS 48.4K
51.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
$13.8 ARS 16.4K
17.90%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$4.94 ARS 5,862
31.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Santa Fe
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$223 ARS 264.2K
20.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$1,079 ARS 1.3M
373.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Santa Fe
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$61.2 ARS 72.6K
26.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$59.4 ARS 70.5K
-26.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$106 ARS 126.1K
12.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$94 ARS 111.6K
19.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Santa Fe
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$317 ARS 376.9K
119.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$201 ARS 238.9K
132.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$595 ARS 706.6K
127.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$320 ARS 380K
143.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
$1,231 ARS 1.5M
82.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
$1,039 ARS 1.2M
30.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Santa Fe
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
100
-88.11%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Santa Fe: October 28, 2025

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