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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Varanasi Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Varanasi

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 195.1% more expensive than Varanasi without rent, and 293% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tbilisi is 229.8% more expensive than Varanasi without rent, and 243.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tbilisi
Varanasi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.83 โ‚พ29.25
$2.36 โ‚น214
358.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.84 โ‚พ118
$8.87 โ‚น805
394.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.40 โ‚พ22.67
$3.46 โ‚น314
142.77%
Cappuccino
$3.01 โ‚พ8.13
$1.49 โ‚น135
102.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚พ2.05
$0.33 โ‚น30.35
130.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
$0.13 โ‚น11.96
246.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.20 โ‚พ5.95
$1.70 โ‚น154
29.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 โ‚พ7.79
$2.30 โ‚น208
25.65%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Varanasi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 โ‚พ5.16
$0.64 โ‚น58.5
198.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$0.39 โ‚น35.67
71.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 โ‚พ5.10
$0.52 โ‚น47.31
263.46%
Eggs
$2.49 โ‚พ6.72
$0.94 โ‚น85.0
164.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.50 โ‚พ20.26
$3.56 โ‚น323
110.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 โ‚พ17.39
$2.49 โ‚น226
158.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚พ26.02
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.20 โ‚พ3.25
$1.53 โ‚น139
-21.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚พ4.30
$0.64 โ‚น58.1
148.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚พ5.04
$0.88 โ‚น79.6
112.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚พ6.22
$0.38 โ‚น34.62
505.26%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$0.29 โ‚น26.34
131.03%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚พ1.83
$0.25 โ‚น22.56
172.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚พ3.34
$0.35 โ‚น31.72
254.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 โ‚พ1.75
$0.29 โ‚น26.10
124.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 โ‚พ7.93
$2.81 โ‚น255
4.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.49 โ‚พ20.22
$6.09 โ‚น553
22.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 โ‚พ4.32
$1.73 โ‚น157
-7.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 โ‚พ6.30
$2.70 โ‚น245
-13.70%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.42 โ‚น402
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tbilisi
Varanasi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 โ‚พ1.04
$0.57 โ‚น51.5
-31.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 โ‚พ39.62
$10.50 โ‚น953
39.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 โ‚พ3.83
$0.22 โ‚น19.98
545.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 โ‚พ1.95
$0.10 โ‚น9.25
620.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.28 โ‚พ19.66
$1.15 โ‚น104
533.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 โ‚พ2.95
$1.20 โ‚น109
-9.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.5K โ‚พ50.0K
$14.1K โ‚น1.3M
30.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K โ‚พ54.6K
$20.6K โ‚น1.9M
-1.87%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Varanasi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.8 โ‚พ196
$14.18 โ‚น1,287
413.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.78 โ‚พ31.82
$3.55 โ‚น322
231.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 โ‚พ47.96
$5.59 โ‚น508
217.71%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Varanasi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.8 โ‚พ167
$12.28 โ‚น1,115
403.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 โ‚พ44.13
$5.97 โ‚น542
173.70%
Cinema Ticket
$6.74 โ‚พ18.19
$2.94 โ‚น267
129.25%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Varanasi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$262 โ‚พ709
$56.9 โ‚น5,162
361.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,164 โ‚พ13.9K
$945 โ‚น85.7K
446.70%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Varanasi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.8 โ‚พ205
$23.24 โ‚น2,109
226.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.45 โ‚พ117
$24.66 โ‚น2,238
76.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ321
$40.59 โ‚น3,684
193.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 โ‚พ298
$25.17 โ‚น2,285
337.90%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Varanasi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$692 โ‚พ1,869
$130 โ‚น11.8K
431.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 โ‚พ1,248
$52.7 โ‚น4,783
777.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,328 โ‚พ3,585
$248 โ‚น22.5K
436.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$781 โ‚พ2,109
$153 โ‚น13.9K
409.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,501 โ‚พ6,753
$601 โ‚น54.5K
316.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,378 โ‚พ3,721
$361 โ‚น32.8K
281.51%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Varanasi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 โ‚พ1,612
$619 โ‚น56.2K
-3.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
8.72
36.35%

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Last update for Tbilisi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Varanasi: January 12, 2026

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