Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Vanadzor Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Vanadzor

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 9.5% more expensive than Vanadzor without rent, and 23.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tbilisi is 1.3% cheaper than Vanadzor without rent, and 13.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tbilisi
Vanadzor
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 โ‚พ29.26
$10.53 ึ4,032
2.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 โ‚พ118
$52.6 ึ20.1K
-17.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 โ‚พ22.99
$7.87 ึ3,015
7.37%
Cappuccino
$3.13 โ‚พ8.5
$3.55 ึ1,360
-11.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚พ2.07
$0.94 ึ362
-19.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
$0.53 ึ202
-15.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 โ‚พ5.83
$1.88 ึ722
13.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 โ‚พ8.02
$3.99 ึ1,529
-26.07%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Vanadzor
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 โ‚พ5.15
$1.64 ึ629
15.24%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 โ‚พ1.86
$0.85 ึ324
-20.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚พ5.03
$2.39 ึ914
-22.59%
Eggs
$2.55 โ‚พ6.95
$2.35 ึ901
8.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 โ‚พ21.19
$8.25 ึ3,159
-5.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 โ‚พ17.69
$7.25 ึ2,778
-10.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚พ26.22
$12.24 ึ4,687
-21.24%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 โ‚พ3.28
$1.28 ึ490
-5.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚พ4.33
$1.77 ึ678
-10.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 โ‚พ4.85
$1.8 ึ690
-1.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 โ‚พ6.3
$2.28 ึ872
1.75%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 โ‚พ1.94
$0.82 ึ313
-13.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚พ1.85
$0.77 ึ297
-11.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚พ3.37
$0.9 ึ345
37.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 โ‚พ1.92
$0.7 ึ269
1.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 โ‚พ7.97
$2.59 ึ990
13.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 โ‚พ19.96
$10.59 ึ4,055
-30.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 โ‚พ4.21
$1.33 ึ509
16.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚พ6.08
$2.21 ึ848
0.90%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tbilisi
Vanadzor
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 โ‚พ0.98
$0.27 ึ104
33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 โ‚พ39.91
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 โ‚พ4.07
$0.64 ึ244
134.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 โ‚พ1.97
$0.26 ึ100
176.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 โ‚พ19.3
$3.42 ึ1,309
107.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚พ3.09
$1.33 ึ509
-14.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K โ‚พ50.1K
$30.9K ึ11.8M
-40.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K โ‚พ55.6K
$36.6K ึ14M
-44.20%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Vanadzor
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 โ‚พ201
$67.4 ึ25.8K
9.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 โ‚พ31.89
$5.09 ึ1,950
130.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 โ‚พ48.31
$19.26 ึ7,375
-7.79%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Vanadzor
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 โ‚พ168
$29.16 ึ11.2K
111.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 โ‚พ44.26
$18.47 ึ7,074
-11.91%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 โ‚พ17.62
$5.23 ึ2,003
23.90%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Vanadzor
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 โ‚พ727
$364 ึ139.5K
-26.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 โ‚พ13.9K
$7,731 ึ3M
-33.94%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Vanadzor
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 โ‚พ211
$110 ึ42.2K
-29.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 โ‚พ119
$60.2 ึ23K
-27.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ325
$145 ึ55.3K
-17.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 โ‚พ305
$137 ึ52.3K
-17.94%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Vanadzor
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 โ‚พ1,895
$260 ึ99.7K
167.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 โ‚พ1,273
$248 ึ94.9K
88.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 โ‚พ3,675
$434 ึ166.2K
211.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 โ‚พ2,119
$398 ึ152.6K
95.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 โ‚พ6,104
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 โ‚พ3,683
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Vanadzor
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 โ‚พ1,650
$326 ึ124.9K
85.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
9
32.11%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Vanadzor: October 26, 2025

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