Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Tarija Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Tarija

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 27% more expensive than Tarija without rent, and 60.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 78.5% more expensive than Tarija without rent, and 103.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Tarija
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.00
$3.67 BOB 25.42
193.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.10 ₾116
$14.73 BOB 102
192.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.24
$6.03 BOB 41.71
37.15%
Cappuccino
$2.95 ₾7.94
$2.39 BOB 16.54
23.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.05
$1.46 BOB 10.12
-47.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 ₾1.13
$1.04 BOB 7.18
-59.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.24 ₾6.03
$1.58 BOB 10.90
41.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 ₾7.71
$2.24 BOB 15.52
28.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Tarija
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 ₾5.19
$0.78 BOB 5.37
147.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.84
$1.37 BOB 9.51
-50.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾4.97
$1.20 BOB 8.30
54.17%
Eggs
$2.49 ₾6.69
$2.62 BOB 18.11
-4.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.54 ₾20.27
$4.80 BOB 33.19
57.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.35 ₾17.09
$5.22 BOB 36.14
21.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.43 ₾25.38
$6.21 BOB 42.99
51.85%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.16
$1.49 BOB 10.30
-20.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 ₾4.26
$1.33 BOB 9.22
18.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 ₾5.00
$1.08 BOB 7.47
72.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.24 ₾6.03
$2.13 BOB 14.73
5.16%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 ₾1.79
$1.47 BOB 10.14
-55.10%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.83
$1.46 BOB 10.11
-53.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 ₾3.17
$0.35 BOB 2.45
237.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 ₾1.77
$1.33 BOB 9.21
-50.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.07 ₾8.25
$2.92 BOB 20.23
5.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.56 ₾20.34
$3.58 BOB 24.80
111.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 ₾4.08
$1.85 BOB 12.79
-17.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 ₾6.15
$1.95 BOB 13.52
17.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Tarija
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 ₾0.95
$0.30 BOB 2.08
16.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.79 ₾39.78
$31.67 BOB 219
-53.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.45 ₾3.90
$1.06 BOB 7.32
36.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 ₾1.97
$1.14 BOB 7.89
-35.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.35 ₾19.78
$4.61 BOB 31.87
59.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ₾2.93
$0.54 BOB 3.76
101.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾49.5K
$19.5K BOB 135.1K
-5.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K ₾54.5K
$21.4K BOB 148.2K
-5.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Tarija
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$73.3 ₾197
$50.0 BOB 346
46.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.53
$27.19 BOB 188
-56.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.87 ₾48.08
$42.23 BOB 292
-57.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Tarija
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.2 ₾165
$35.28 BOB 244
73.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 ₾43.94
$4.27 BOB 29.58
282.67%
Cinema Ticket
$6.59 ₾17.73
$7.14 BOB 49.39
-7.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Tarija
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$261 ₾702
$61.7 BOB 427
322.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,156 ₾13.9K
$1,293 BOB 8,949
298.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Tarija
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.1 ₾205
$25.22 BOB 175
201.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.83 ₾118
$28.92 BOB 200
51.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 ₾325
$39.40 BOB 273
206.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 ₾304
$22.16 BOB 153
409.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Tarija
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,873
$325 BOB 2,249
114.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₾1,226
$220 BOB 1,525
106.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,301 ₾3,500
$507 BOB 3,510
156.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$768 ₾2,067
$114 BOB 792
571.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,500 ₾6,725
$505 BOB 3,493
395.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,853
$499 BOB 3,455
186.83%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Tarija
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$653 ₾1,756
$328 BOB 2,272
98.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
5.5
116.18%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: April 13, 2026

Last update for Tarija: April 13, 2026

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