Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Toamasina Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Toamasina

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 57.5% more expensive than Toamasina without rent, and 178.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 81.8% more expensive than Toamasina without rent, and 159.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Toamasina
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$2.59 MGA 11.5K
315.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$15.73 MGA 70K
175.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$4.33 MGA 19.3K
95.15%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$1.15 MGA 5,119
172.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$0.68 MGA 3,040
11.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$0.75 MGA 3,340
-40.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$0.8 MGA 3,573
167.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$1.09 MGA 4,848
170.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Toamasina
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$0.93 MGA 4,150
103.23%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$0.7 MGA 3,100
-2.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$0.64 MGA 2,856
189.06%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$1.9 MGA 8,472
34.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$10.37 MGA 46.2K
-24.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$6.7 MGA 29.9K
-2.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$4.98 MGA 22.2K
93.57%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$1.41 MGA 6,294
-14.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$0.84 MGA 3,758
89.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$1.29 MGA 5,767
37.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$0.76 MGA 3,378
205.26%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$0.51 MGA 2,271
39.22%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$0.74 MGA 3,304
-8.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$0.32 MGA 1,407
287.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$0.49 MGA 2,203
44.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$1.73 MGA 7,688
69.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$0.85 MGA 3,788
82.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$1.08 MGA 4,814
106.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Toamasina
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$0.31 MGA 1,402
16.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$1.11 MGA 4,928
2.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Toamasina
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$18.8 MGA 83.7K
-37.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$65.6 MGA 291.9K
-72.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Toamasina
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$22.43 MGA 99.9K
175.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
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Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$6.78 MGA 30.2K
-4.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Toamasina
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
-
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Toamasina
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$9.05 MGA 40.3K
755.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$6.72 MGA 29.9K
548.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$56 MGA 249.3K
113.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$36.72 MGA 163.5K
205.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Toamasina
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$135 MGA 603.3K
414.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$54.9 MGA 244.6K
752.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$447 MGA 2M
201.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$133 MGA 593.1K
484.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Toamasina
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
$137 MGA 609.5K
343.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Toamasina: October 27, 2025

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