Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Serra Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Serra

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 32.7% more expensive than Serra without rent, and 70.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 60.8% more expensive than Serra without rent, and 71.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Serra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 β‚Ύ29.26
$4.29 R$23.81
150.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 β‚Ύ118
$20.74 R$115
108.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 β‚Ύ22.99
$6.21 R$34.45
36.07%
Cappuccino
$3.13 β‚Ύ8.5
$1.67 R$9.25
87.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 β‚Ύ2.07
$0.71 R$3.93
7.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 β‚Ύ1.23
$0.55 R$3.08
-18.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 β‚Ύ5.83
$0.8 R$4.42
167.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 β‚Ύ8.02
$3.21 R$17.8
-8.10%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Serra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 β‚Ύ5.15
$0.87 R$4.83
117.24%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 β‚Ύ1.86
$1.46 R$8.11
-53.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 β‚Ύ5.03
$1.01 R$5.62
83.17%
Eggs
$2.55 β‚Ύ6.95
$1.6 R$8.9
59.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 β‚Ύ21.19
$7.46 R$41.4
4.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 β‚Ύ17.69
$3.71 R$20.6
75.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 β‚Ύ26.22
$6.45 R$35.79
49.46%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 β‚Ύ3.28
$2.14 R$11.89
-43.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 β‚Ύ4.33
$1.33 R$7.41
19.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 β‚Ύ4.85
$1.24 R$6.87
43.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 β‚Ύ6.3
$1.46 R$8.08
58.90%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 β‚Ύ1.94
$1.06 R$5.88
-33.02%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 β‚Ύ1.85
$1.18 R$6.57
-42.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 β‚Ύ3.37
$0.62 R$3.47
100.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 β‚Ύ1.92
$0.56 R$3.13
26.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 β‚Ύ7.97
$2.18 R$12.09
34.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 β‚Ύ19.96
$5.24 R$29.08
40.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 β‚Ύ4.21
$0.92 R$5.1
68.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 β‚Ύ6.08
$1.23 R$6.85
81.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Serra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 β‚Ύ0.98
$0.81 R$4.52
-55.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 β‚Ύ39.91
$42.96 R$238
-65.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 β‚Ύ4.07
$1.1 R$6.1
36.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 β‚Ύ1.97
$0.92 R$5.11
-21.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 β‚Ύ19.3
$3.82 R$21.19
85.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 β‚Ύ3.09
$1.01 R$5.61
12.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K β‚Ύ50.1K
$21.2K R$117.6K
-13.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K β‚Ύ55.6K
$30.5K R$169.4K
-33.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Serra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 β‚Ύ201
$102 R$567
-27.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 β‚Ύ31.89
$11.67 R$64.8
0.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 β‚Ύ48.31
$18.06 R$100
-1.66%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Serra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 β‚Ύ168
$36.66 R$204
68.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 β‚Ύ44.26
$26.77 R$149
-39.22%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 β‚Ύ17.62
$4.52 R$25.1
43.36%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Serra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 β‚Ύ727
$166 R$919
61.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 β‚Ύ13.9K
$6,410 R$35.6K
-20.32%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Serra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 β‚Ύ211
$37.18 R$206
108.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 β‚Ύ119
$53.2 R$295
-18.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 β‚Ύ325
$82.9 R$460
43.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 β‚Ύ305
$69.4 R$385
61.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Serra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 β‚Ύ1,895
$224 R$1,242
211.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 β‚Ύ1,273
$134 R$741
250.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 β‚Ύ3,675
$399 R$2,215
238.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 β‚Ύ2,119
$201 R$1,116
287.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 β‚Ύ6,104
$905 R$5,024
147.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 β‚Ύ3,683
$523 R$2,905
158.66%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Serra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 β‚Ύ1,650
$513 R$2,847
18.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
10.38
14.55%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Serra: October 27, 2025

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