Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Shah Alam Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Shah Alam

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 11.3% more expensive than Shah Alam without rent, and 40.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 52.3% more expensive than Shah Alam without rent, and 45.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Shah Alam
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$2.99 MYR 12.61
259.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$18.48 MYR 77.9
134.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$4.35 MYR 18.33
94.25%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$2.7 MYR 11.41
15.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$0.71 MYR 3
7.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$0.39 MYR 1.65
15.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$3.59 MYR 15.15
-40.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$4.38 MYR 18.45
-32.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Shah Alam
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$1.87 MYR 7.87
1.07%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$0.95 MYR 4.02
-28.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$1.49 MYR 6.27
24.16%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$2.13 MYR 8.99
19.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$14.22 MYR 60
-45.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$5.05 MYR 21.29
28.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$8.11 MYR 34.21
18.87%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$2.79 MYR 11.77
-56.63%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$1.51 MYR 6.35
5.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$2.45 MYR 10.35
-27.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$1.24 MYR 5.24
87.10%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$1.15 MYR 4.83
-38.26%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$1.39 MYR 5.85
-51.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$0.91 MYR 3.84
36.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$0.52 MYR 2.19
36.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$4.18 MYR 17.61
-29.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$18.09 MYR 76.3
-59.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$2.7 MYR 11.38
-42.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$3.92 MYR 16.53
-43.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Shah Alam
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$0.73 MYR 3.08
-50.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
$15.15 MYR 63.9
-3.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$0.97 MYR 4.07
54.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$0.54 MYR 2.29
33.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$6.89 MYR 29.07
2.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$0.5 MYR 2.1
128.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$33.9K MYR 142.8K
-45.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$27.9K MYR 117.6K
-26.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Shah Alam
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$41.07 MYR 173
80.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$10.23 MYR 43.14
14.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$30.49 MYR 129
-41.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Shah Alam
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$39.06 MYR 165
57.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
$5.98 MYR 25.24
172.07%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$6.17 MYR 26.02
5.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Shah Alam
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$209 MYR 882
27.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$6,113 MYR 25.8K
-16.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Shah Alam
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$49.07 MYR 207
57.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$34.66 MYR 146
25.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$61.7 MYR 260
93.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$48.64 MYR 205
130.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Shah Alam
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$364 MYR 1,536
91.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$262 MYR 1,105
78.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$575 MYR 2,425
134.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$477 MYR 2,010
63.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
$1,457 MYR 6,145
53.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
$1,158 MYR 4,883
16.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Shah Alam
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
$1,199 MYR 5,057
-49.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
4.16
185.82%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Shah Alam: October 27, 2025

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