Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and St. Gallen Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and St. Gallen

🙂 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 62.2% cheaper than St. Gallen without rent, and 65.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 63.8% cheaper than St. Gallen without rent, and 65.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
St. Gallen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$30.47 CHF 24.77
-64.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$151 CHF 123
-71.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$18.51 CHF 15.05
-54.35%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$6.31 CHF 5.13
-50.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$5.65 CHF 4.59
-86.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$5.28 CHF 4.29
-91.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$7.42 CHF 6.03
-71.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$7.19 CHF 5.85
-58.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
St. Gallen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$2.23 CHF 1.81
-15.25%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$2.57 CHF 2.09
-73.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$3.72 CHF 3.02
-50.27%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$8.21 CHF 6.68
-68.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$27.07 CHF 22.01
-71.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$32.59 CHF 26.49
-80.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$40.3 CHF 32.76
-76.08%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$3.14 CHF 2.55
-61.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$1.89 CHF 1.54
-15.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$2.45 CHF 1.99
-27.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$7.21 CHF 5.86
-67.82%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$2.52 CHF 2.05
-71.83%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$2.26 CHF 1.84
-69.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$2.34 CHF 1.9
-47.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$1.1 CHF 0.9
-35.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$10.85 CHF 8.83
-73.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$11.15 CHF 9.06
-34.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$2.24 CHF 1.82
-30.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$2.32 CHF 1.89
-3.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
St. Gallen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$4.33 CHF 3.52
-91.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
$82 CHF 66.7
-82.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$6.92 CHF 5.62
-78.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$4.19 CHF 3.41
-82.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$80.3 CHF 65.3
-91.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$2.18 CHF 1.77
-47.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$39.7K CHF 32.3K
-53.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$41.5K CHF 33.8K
-50.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
St. Gallen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$329 CHF 268
-77.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$58.9 CHF 47.91
-80.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$52.3 CHF 42.54
-66.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
St. Gallen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$80.5 CHF 65.4
-23.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
$96.7 CHF 78.6
-83.17%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$31.26 CHF 25.42
-79.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
St. Gallen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$2,826 CHF 2,298
-90.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$34.5K CHF 28.1K
-85.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
St. Gallen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$148 CHF 120
-47.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$66.8 CHF 54.3
-34.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$155 CHF 126
-23.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$231 CHF 187
-51.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
St. Gallen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$1,826 CHF 1,485
-61.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$1,499 CHF 1,219
-68.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$2,776 CHF 2,257
-51.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$2,374 CHF 1,931
-67.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
$11.3K CHF 9,212
-80.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
$8,843 CHF 7,190
-84.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
St. Gallen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
$6,898 CHF 5,609
-91.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
2.5
375.60%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for St. Gallen: October 29, 2025

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