Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Sighetu Marmatiei Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Sighetu Marmatiei

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 37.3% more expensive than Sighetu Marmatiei without rent, and 24.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 38.3% more expensive than Sighetu Marmatiei without rent, and 33% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$6.76 RON 29.75
59.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$23.39 RON 103
91.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$6.61 RON 29.08
25.11%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$1.90 RON 8.36
62.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$2.01 RON 8.85
-62.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$1.61 RON 7.11
-72.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$2.10 RON 9.26
7.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$2.95 RON 13.00
1.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$1.24 RON 5.48
53.23%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$1.15 RON 5.05
-41.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$1.91 RON 8.40
-1.05%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$2.81 RON 12.37
-8.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$8.33 RON 36.65
-8.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$6.79 RON 29.87
-9.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$11.32 RON 49.82
-17.76%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$0.98 RON 4.32
20.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$1.51 RON 6.64
8.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$1.46 RON 6.44
28.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$1.89 RON 8.30
17.99%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$0.82 RON 3.60
-20.73%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$1.07 RON 4.70
-41.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$0.99 RON 4.36
23.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.63 RON 2.79
11.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$5.42 RON 23.86
-46.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$5.71 RON 25.11
28.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$0.94 RON 4.15
69.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$1.52 RON 6.68
50.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$0.67 RON 2.94
-43.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
$19.74 RON 86.9
-25.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$1.12 RON 4.92
32.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.77 RON 3.37
-10.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$6.71 RON 29.51
8.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.57 RON 6.89
-26.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$28.3K RON 124.4K
-35.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$25.3K RON 111.4K
-20.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$160 RON 702
-54.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$7.96 RON 35.04
49.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$9.58 RON 42.16
83.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$41.23 RON 181
46.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
$19.53 RON 85.9
-16.03%
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$4.49 RON 19.75
45.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$311 RON 1,366
-15.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$9,818 RON 43.2K
-47.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$37.12 RON 163
105.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$30.06 RON 132
47.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$74.9 RON 329
59.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$73.5 RON 323
55.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$385 RON 1,695
83.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$287 RON 1,261
59.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$594 RON 2,614
123.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$438 RON 1,928
77.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
$1,945 RON 8,560
26.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
$1,366 RON 6,010
4.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
$579 RON 2,547
11.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
7.11
67.23%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Sighetu Marmatiei: March 2, 2026

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