Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Songdo-dong Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Songdo-dong

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 27.9% cheaper than Songdo-dong without rent, and 14.8% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Tbilisi is 23.7% cheaper than Songdo-dong without rent, and 17.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Songdo-dong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 β‚Ύ29.26
$7.42 β‚©10.1K
44.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 β‚Ύ118
$55.6 β‚©75.4K
-22.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 β‚Ύ22.99
$6.39 β‚©8,668
32.24%
Cappuccino
$3.13 β‚Ύ8.5
$3.6 β‚©4,890
-13.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 β‚Ύ2.07
$1.13 β‚©1,530
-32.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 β‚Ύ1.23
$0.74 β‚©1,007
-39.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 β‚Ύ5.83
$2.99 β‚©4,054
-28.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 β‚Ύ8.02
$5.73 β‚©7,770
-48.52%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Songdo-dong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 β‚Ύ5.15
$2.19 β‚©2,968
-13.70%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 β‚Ύ1.86
$3.48 β‚©4,722
-80.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 β‚Ύ5.03
$3.23 β‚©4,389
-42.72%
Eggs
$2.55 β‚Ύ6.95
$3.16 β‚©4,289
-19.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 β‚Ύ21.19
$14.23 β‚©19.3K
-45.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 β‚Ύ17.69
$7.96 β‚©10.8K
-18.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 β‚Ύ26.22
$34.27 β‚©46.5K
-71.87%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 β‚Ύ3.28
$3.6 β‚©4,879
-66.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 β‚Ύ4.33
$2.96 β‚©4,018
-46.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 β‚Ύ4.85
$5.49 β‚©7,445
-67.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 β‚Ύ6.3
$6.6 β‚©8,952
-64.85%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 β‚Ύ1.94
$2.5 β‚©3,390
-71.60%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 β‚Ύ1.85
$2.59 β‚©3,512
-73.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 β‚Ύ3.37
$2.5 β‚©3,395
-50.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 β‚Ύ1.92
$1.07 β‚©1,451
-33.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 β‚Ύ7.97
$3.3 β‚©4,473
-11.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 β‚Ύ19.96
$14.14 β‚©19.2K
-48.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 β‚Ύ4.21
$2.18 β‚©2,962
-28.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 β‚Ύ6.08
$3.31 β‚©4,487
-32.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Songdo-dong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 β‚Ύ0.98
$0.86 β‚©1,172
-58.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 β‚Ύ39.91
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 β‚Ύ4.07
$3.47 β‚©4,714
-56.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 β‚Ύ1.97
$0.53 β‚©716
35.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 β‚Ύ19.3
$8.94 β‚©12.1K
-20.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 β‚Ύ3.09
$1.25 β‚©1,693
-8.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K β‚Ύ50.1K
$27.3K β‚©37M
-32.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K β‚Ύ55.6K
$24.9K β‚©33.7M
-17.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Songdo-dong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 β‚Ύ201
$162 β‚©219.2K
-54.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 β‚Ύ31.89
$34.87 β‚©47.3K
-66.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 β‚Ύ48.31
$21.77 β‚©29.5K
-18.42%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Songdo-dong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 β‚Ύ168
$74.3 β‚©100.8K
-16.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 β‚Ύ44.26
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 β‚Ύ17.62
$10.85 β‚©14.7K
-40.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Songdo-dong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 β‚Ύ727
$366 β‚©496.6K
-27.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 β‚Ύ13.9K
$23.4K β‚©31.7M
-78.16%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Songdo-dong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 β‚Ύ211
$58.9 β‚©79.8K
31.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 β‚Ύ119
$48.23 β‚©65.4K
-9.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 β‚Ύ325
$37.11 β‚©50.4K
221.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 β‚Ύ305
$118 β‚©160.3K
-5.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Songdo-dong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 β‚Ύ1,895
$458 β‚©621.8K
51.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 β‚Ύ1,273
$379 β‚©513.8K
23.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 β‚Ύ3,675
$1,111 β‚©1.5M
21.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 β‚Ύ2,119
$754 β‚©1M
3.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 β‚Ύ6,104
$8,225 β‚©11.2M
-72.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 β‚Ύ3,683
$6,137 β‚©8.3M
-77.94%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Songdo-dong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 β‚Ύ1,650
$3,148 β‚©4.3M
-80.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
4.14
187.20%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Songdo-dong: October 29, 2025

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