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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Shaoxing Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Shaoxing

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 37% more expensive than Shaoxing without rent, and 75.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tbilisi is 40.5% more expensive than Shaoxing without rent, and 64.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tbilisi
Shaoxing
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.83 โ‚พ29.25
$2.78 ยฅ19.39
289.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.84 โ‚พ118
$20.49 ยฅ143
113.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.40 โ‚พ22.67
$4.23 ยฅ29.50
98.58%
Cappuccino
$3.01 โ‚พ8.13
$2.80 ยฅ19.57
7.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚พ2.05
$0.41 ยฅ2.89
85.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
$0.26 ยฅ1.82
73.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.20 โ‚พ5.95
$0.72 ยฅ5.03
205.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 โ‚พ7.79
$1.70 ยฅ11.89
70.00%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Shaoxing
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 โ‚พ5.16
$2.30 ยฅ16.05
-16.96%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$2.14 ยฅ14.92
-68.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 โ‚พ5.10
$0.77 ยฅ5.35
145.45%
Eggs
$2.49 โ‚พ6.72
$1.54 ยฅ10.74
61.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.50 โ‚พ20.26
$7.82 ยฅ54.6
-4.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 โ‚พ17.39
$2.83 ยฅ19.74
127.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚พ26.02
$9.25 ยฅ64.6
4.22%
Apples (1kg)
$1.20 โ‚พ3.25
$1.85 ยฅ12.92
-35.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚พ4.30
$1.42 ยฅ9.91
11.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚พ5.04
$1.64 ยฅ11.48
14.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚พ6.22
$1.21 ยฅ8.43
90.08%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$0.93 ยฅ6.52
-27.96%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚พ1.83
$0.97 ยฅ6.78
-29.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚พ3.34
$0.77 ยฅ5.41
61.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 โ‚พ1.75
$0.56 ยฅ3.93
16.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 โ‚พ7.93
$3.58 ยฅ25.02
-17.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.49 โ‚พ20.22
$10.17 ยฅ71.0
-26.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 โ‚พ4.32
$0.78 ยฅ5.43
105.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 โ‚พ6.30
$1.51 ยฅ10.57
54.30%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tbilisi
Shaoxing
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 โ‚พ1.04
$0.27 ยฅ1.86
44.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 โ‚พ39.62
$16.40 ยฅ114
-10.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 โ‚พ3.83
$1.50 ยฅ10.46
-5.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 โ‚พ1.95
$0.39 ยฅ2.71
84.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.28 โ‚พ19.66
$8.39 ยฅ58.6
-13.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 โ‚พ2.95
$1.13 ยฅ7.91
-3.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.5K โ‚พ50.0K
$16.8K ยฅ117.1K
10.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K โ‚พ54.6K
$14.3K ยฅ99.6K
41.75%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Shaoxing
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.8 โ‚พ196
$41.74 ยฅ291
74.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.78 โ‚พ31.82
$11.04 ยฅ77.1
6.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 โ‚พ47.96
$11.04 ยฅ77.0
60.87%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Shaoxing
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.8 โ‚พ167
$41.43 ยฅ289
49.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 โ‚พ44.13
$14.05 ยฅ98.1
16.30%
Cinema Ticket
$6.74 โ‚พ18.19
$5.69 ยฅ39.73
18.45%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Shaoxing
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$262 โ‚พ709
$411 ยฅ2,872
-36.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,164 โ‚พ13.9K
$18.6K ยฅ129.7K
-72.22%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Shaoxing
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.8 โ‚พ205
$43.25 ยฅ302
75.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.45 โ‚พ117
$30.23 ยฅ211
43.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ321
$68.3 ยฅ477
74.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 โ‚พ298
$65.5 ยฅ457
68.38%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Shaoxing
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$692 โ‚พ1,869
$280 ยฅ1,957
146.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 โ‚พ1,248
$185 ยฅ1,295
149.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,328 โ‚พ3,585
$583 ยฅ4,072
127.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$781 โ‚พ2,109
$358 ยฅ2,497
118.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,501 โ‚พ6,753
$7,188 ยฅ50.2K
-65.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,378 โ‚พ3,721
$3,998 ยฅ27.9K
-65.53%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Shaoxing
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 โ‚พ1,612
$862 ยฅ6,016
-30.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
3.87
207.24%

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Last update for Tbilisi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Shaoxing: January 11, 2026

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