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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Skien Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Skien

🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 40.8% cheaper than Skien without rent, and 47.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 52.3% cheaper than Skien without rent, and 40.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Skien
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.83 ₾29.01
$28.79 NOK 274
-62.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.39 ₾116
$100 NOK 953
-56.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.53 ₾22.85
$13.33 NOK 127
-36.01%
Cappuccino
$3.05 ₾8.18
$4.96 NOK 47.21
-38.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.80 ₾2.14
$2.52 NOK 23.97
-68.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 ₾1.23
$2.22 NOK 21.08
-79.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.15 ₾5.76
$8.90 NOK 84.6
-75.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.98 ₾8.00
$9.56 NOK 90.9
-68.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Skien
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.92 ₾5.15
$1.98 NOK 18.79
-3.03%
White Bread (500g)
$0.72 ₾1.94
$3.31 NOK 31.43
-78.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 ₾4.89
$3.16 NOK 30.03
-42.41%
Eggs
$2.54 ₾6.80
$4.18 NOK 39.75
-39.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.49 ₾20.07
$11.23 NOK 107
-33.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.38 ₾17.09
$13.86 NOK 132
-53.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾25.85
$25.61 NOK 244
-62.36%
Apples (1kg)
$1.17 ₾3.15
$3.83 NOK 36.39
-69.45%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.27
$2.36 NOK 22.41
-32.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.76
$3.26 NOK 31.00
-45.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.36 ₾6.31
$4.11 NOK 39.09
-42.58%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 ₾1.77
$2.22 NOK 21.09
-70.27%
Onion (1kg)
$0.67 ₾1.80
$2.15 NOK 20.42
-68.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 ₾3.29
$2.90 NOK 27.54
-57.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 ₾1.74
$1.90 NOK 18.08
-65.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.95 ₾7.91
$19.37 NOK 184
-84.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.31 ₾19.58
$14.25 NOK 136
-48.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 ₾4.09
$3.22 NOK 30.62
-52.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 ₾6.02
$3.94 NOK 37.49
-42.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Skien
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.02
$2.56 NOK 24.37
-85.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.52 ₾38.93
$42.68 NOK 406
-65.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.50 ₾4.02
$35.50 NOK 338
-95.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 ₾1.99
$1.41 NOK 13.40
-47.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.23 ₾19.39
$102 NOK 967
-92.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.10 ₾2.96
$2.17 NOK 20.63
-49.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.0K ₾48.2K
$25.8K NOK 245.4K
-30.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.1K ₾53.9K
$35.9K NOK 341.4K
-44.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Skien
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.9 ₾193
$95.6 NOK 909
-24.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.94 ₾32.00
$38.10 NOK 362
-68.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.15 ₾48.64
$37.86 NOK 360
-52.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Skien
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.9 ₾163
$37.74 NOK 359
61.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.51 ₾44.26
$35.06 NOK 333
-52.91%
Cinema Ticket
$6.51 ₾17.44
$14.19 NOK 135
-54.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Skien
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾716
$307 NOK 2,919
-12.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,076 ₾13.6K
$9,969 NOK 94.8K
-49.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Skien
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.1 ₾201
$39.93 NOK 380
87.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.43 ₾119
$35.24 NOK 335
26.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 ₾312
$92.8 NOK 882
25.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾306
$153 NOK 1,454
-25.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Skien
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$710 ₾1,903
$966 NOK 9,190
-26.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$455 ₾1,221
$970 NOK 9,223
-53.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,310 ₾3,511
$1,093 NOK 10.4K
19.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$794 ₾2,127
$903 NOK 8,589
-12.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,550 ₾6,834
$3,394 NOK 32.3K
-24.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,460 ₾3,912
$3,149 NOK 30.0K
-53.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Skien
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$626 ₾1,678
$4,267 NOK 40.6K
-85.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
3.8
212.89%

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Last update for Tbilisi: February 12, 2026

Last update for Skien: February 12, 2026

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