Cost of Living Comparison Between Tete and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Tete and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Tete is 75.5% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 86.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tete is 79.7% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 84.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tete
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.62 MZN 292
$10.75 ₾29.26
-57.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$43.26 ₾118
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$8.45 ₾22.99
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Cappuccino
$1.6 MZN 101
$3.13 ₾8.5
-48.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 MZN 50.2
$0.76 ₾2.07
3.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 MZN 25.88
$0.45 ₾1.23
-8.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.81 MZN 51.1
$2.14 ₾5.83
-62.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.27 MZN 80.4
$2.95 ₾8.02
-56.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tete
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.59 MZN 100
$1.89 ₾5.15
-15.87%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 MZN 45.15
$0.68 ₾1.86
4.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.3 MZN 146
$1.85 ₾5.03
24.32%
Eggs
$3.17 MZN 201
$2.55 ₾6.95
24.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
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$7.79 ₾21.19
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.11 MZN 197
$6.5 ₾17.69
-52.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$9.64 ₾26.22
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Apples (1kg)
$1.6 MZN 101
$1.21 ₾3.28
32.23%
Banana (1kg)
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$1.59 ₾4.33
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Oranges (1kg)
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$1.78 ₾4.85
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Tomato (1kg)
$1.57 MZN 99.5
$2.32 ₾6.3
-32.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.6 MZN 102
$0.71 ₾1.94
125.35%
Onion (1kg)
$1.54 MZN 97.4
$0.68 ₾1.85
126.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
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$1.24 ₾3.37
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 MZN 51.7
$0.71 ₾1.92
15.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$2.93 ₾7.97
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Wine (Bottle)
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$7.34 ₾19.96
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 MZN 67.1
$1.55 ₾4.21
-31.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 MZN 97.3
$2.23 ₾6.08
-30.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Tete
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.36 ₾0.98
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$14.67 ₾39.91
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$1.5 ₾4.07
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$0.72 ₾1.97
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$7.09 ₾19.3
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$1.14 ₾3.09
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$18.4K ₾50.1K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$20.4K ₾55.6K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tete
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$74 ₾201
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$11.72 ₾31.89
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
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$17.76 ₾48.31
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tete
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$61.7 ₾168
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$16.27 ₾44.26
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Cinema Ticket
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$6.48 ₾17.62
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tete
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$267 ₾727
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$5,107 ₾13.9K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tete
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$77.4 ₾211
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$43.57 ₾119
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$119 ₾325
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$112 ₾305
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tete
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$696 ₾1,895
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$468 ₾1,273
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$1,351 ₾3,675
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$779 ₾2,119
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$2,244 ₾6,104
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$1,354 ₾3,683
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tete
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$606 ₾1,650
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
11.89
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Last update for Tete: October 26, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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