Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Silistra Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Silistra

🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 5.1% cheaper than Silistra without rent, and 30.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 1.7% more expensive than Silistra without rent, and 40.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Silistra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$10.77 BGN 18.17
-0.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$25.35 BGN 42.77
70.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$9.02 BGN 15.22
-6.32%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$1.75 BGN 2.95
78.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$1.19 BGN 2.01
-36.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$0.67 BGN 1.12
-32.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$1.89 BGN 3.19
13.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$2.63 BGN 4.44
12.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Silistra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$1.64 BGN 2.77
15.24%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$0.93 BGN 1.57
-26.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$1.97 BGN 3.32
-6.09%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$3.38 BGN 5.7
-24.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$9.52 BGN 16.06
-18.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$7.94 BGN 13.4
-18.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$11.63 BGN 19.62
-17.11%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$1.94 BGN 3.27
-37.63%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$2.06 BGN 3.47
-22.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$2.09 BGN 3.53
-14.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$2.47 BGN 4.16
-6.07%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$1.44 BGN 2.43
-50.69%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$1.36 BGN 2.29
-50.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$1.05 BGN 1.78
18.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$0.77 BGN 1.29
-7.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$3.66 BGN 6.18
-19.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$7.05 BGN 11.89
4.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$0.96 BGN 1.63
61.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$1.8 BGN 3.04
23.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Silistra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$0.61 BGN 1.02
-40.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
$26.27 BGN 44.31
-44.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$1.19 BGN 2.02
26.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$0.67 BGN 1.14
7.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$6.06 BGN 10.22
17.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$1.54 BGN 2.59
-25.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$32.2K BGN 54.4K
-42.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$25.6K BGN 43.1K
-20.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Silistra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$95.2 BGN 161
-22.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$16.86 BGN 28.45
-30.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$13.97 BGN 23.57
27.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Silistra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$31.95 BGN 53.9
93.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
$14.58 BGN 24.6
11.59%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$7.29 BGN 12.3
-11.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Silistra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$240 BGN 404
11.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$4,116 BGN 6,942
24.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Silistra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$59.4 BGN 100
30.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$29.79 BGN 50.3
46.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$71.6 BGN 121
66.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$72.5 BGN 122
54.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Silistra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$239 BGN 404
191.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$209 BGN 353
123.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$346 BGN 584
290.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$251 BGN 423
210.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
$1,494 BGN 2,521
50.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
$967 BGN 1,631
39.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Silistra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
$735 BGN 1,240
-17.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
4.57
160.18%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Silistra: October 27, 2025

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