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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Timaru Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Timaru

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 30.2% cheaper than Timaru without rent, and 41% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tbilisi is 45.2% cheaper than Timaru without rent, and 40.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tbilisi
Timaru
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.83 โ‚พ29.25
$15.32 NZ$26.66
-29.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.84 โ‚พ118
$77.5 NZ$135
-43.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.40 โ‚พ22.67
$9.61 NZ$16.72
-12.59%
Cappuccino
$3.01 โ‚พ8.13
$3.46 NZ$6.02
-13.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚พ2.05
$2.25 NZ$3.91
-66.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
$1.89 NZ$3.28
-76.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.20 โ‚พ5.95
$6.14 NZ$10.69
-64.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 โ‚พ7.79
$5.86 NZ$10.19
-50.68%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Timaru
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 โ‚พ5.16
$1.57 NZ$2.74
21.66%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$1.90 NZ$3.31
-64.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 โ‚พ5.10
$1.19 NZ$2.07
58.82%
Eggs
$2.49 โ‚พ6.72
$6.35 NZ$11.04
-60.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.50 โ‚พ20.26
$9.78 NZ$17.01
-23.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 โ‚พ17.39
$10.65 NZ$18.54
-39.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚พ26.02
$16.57 NZ$28.83
-41.82%
Apples (1kg)
$1.20 โ‚พ3.25
$2.62 NZ$4.56
-54.20%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚พ4.30
$2.57 NZ$4.46
-38.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚พ5.04
$2.96 NZ$5.16
-36.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚พ6.22
$5.97 NZ$10.39
-61.47%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$2.59 NZ$4.50
-74.13%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚พ1.83
$2.38 NZ$4.14
-71.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚พ3.34
$2.90 NZ$5.05
-57.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 โ‚พ1.75
$1.15 NZ$2.00
-43.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 โ‚พ7.93
$28.75 NZ$50.0
-89.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.49 โ‚พ20.22
$7.19 NZ$12.51
4.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 โ‚พ4.32
$4.66 NZ$8.12
-65.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 โ‚พ6.30
$7.18 NZ$12.50
-67.55%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tbilisi
Timaru
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 โ‚พ1.04
$2.06 NZ$3.58
-81.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 โ‚พ39.62
$64.4 NZ$112
-77.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 โ‚พ3.83
$2.86 NZ$4.98
-50.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 โ‚พ1.95
$1.13 NZ$1.97
-36.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.28 โ‚พ19.66
$31.53 NZ$54.9
-76.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 โ‚พ2.95
$1.66 NZ$2.89
-34.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.5K โ‚พ50.0K
$29.4K NZ$51.1K
-36.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K โ‚พ54.6K
$17.8K NZ$30.9K
13.96%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Timaru
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.8 โ‚พ196
$192 NZ$334
-62.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.78 โ‚พ31.82
$24.43 NZ$42.51
-51.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 โ‚พ47.96
$58.4 NZ$102
-69.59%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Timaru
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.8 โ‚พ167
$36.36 NZ$63.3
69.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 โ‚พ44.13
$12.14 NZ$21.12
34.60%
Cinema Ticket
$6.74 โ‚พ18.19
$13.48 NZ$23.46
-50.00%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Timaru
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$262 โ‚พ709
$493 NZ$857
-46.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,164 โ‚พ13.9K
$6,967 NZ$12.1K
-25.87%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Timaru
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.8 โ‚พ205
$86.8 NZ$151
-12.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.45 โ‚พ117
$49.76 NZ$86.6
-12.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ321
$97.2 NZ$169
22.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 โ‚พ298
$276 NZ$480
-60.01%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Timaru
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$692 โ‚พ1,869
$971 NZ$1,690
-28.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 โ‚พ1,248
$787 NZ$1,370
-41.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,328 โ‚พ3,585
$1,587 NZ$2,761
-16.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$781 โ‚พ2,109
$1,440 NZ$2,506
-45.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,501 โ‚พ6,753
$4,898 NZ$8,523
-48.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,378 โ‚พ3,721
$3,342 NZ$5,814
-58.76%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Timaru
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 โ‚พ1,612
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
6.74
76.41%

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Last update for Tbilisi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Timaru: January 11, 2026

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