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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Vanadzor is 8.6% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 19.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Vanadzor is 1.3% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 11.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Vanadzor
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.53 ึ4,032
$10.75 โ‚พ29.26
-2.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.6 ึ20.1K
$43.26 โ‚พ118
21.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.87 ึ3,015
$8.45 โ‚พ22.99
-6.86%
Cappuccino
$3.55 ึ1,360
$3.13 โ‚พ8.5
13.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 ึ362
$0.76 โ‚พ2.07
23.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 ึ202
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
17.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.88 ึ722
$2.14 โ‚พ5.83
-12.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.99 ึ1,529
$2.95 โ‚พ8.02
35.25%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Vanadzor
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ึ629
$1.89 โ‚พ5.15
-13.23%
White Bread (500g)
$0.85 ึ324
$0.68 โ‚พ1.86
25.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.39 ึ914
$1.85 โ‚พ5.03
29.19%
Eggs
$2.35 ึ901
$2.55 โ‚พ6.95
-7.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.25 ึ3,159
$7.79 โ‚พ21.19
5.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.25 ึ2,778
$6.5 โ‚พ17.69
11.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.24 ึ4,687
$9.64 โ‚พ26.22
26.97%
Apples (1kg)
$1.28 ึ490
$1.21 โ‚พ3.28
5.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 ึ678
$1.59 โ‚พ4.33
11.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.8 ึ690
$1.78 โ‚พ4.85
1.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.28 ึ872
$2.32 โ‚พ6.3
-1.72%
Potato (1kg)
$0.82 ึ313
$0.71 โ‚พ1.94
15.49%
Onion (1kg)
$0.77 ึ297
$0.68 โ‚พ1.85
13.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 ึ345
$1.24 โ‚พ3.37
-27.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 ึ269
$0.71 โ‚พ1.92
-1.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.59 ึ990
$2.93 โ‚พ7.97
-11.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.59 ึ4,055
$7.34 โ‚พ19.96
44.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 ึ509
$1.55 โ‚พ4.21
-14.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 ึ848
$2.23 โ‚พ6.08
-0.90%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Vanadzor
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 ึ104
$0.36 โ‚พ0.98
-25.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$14.67 โ‚พ39.91
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.64 ึ244
$1.5 โ‚พ4.07
-57.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.26 ึ100
$0.72 โ‚พ1.97
-63.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.42 ึ1,309
$7.09 โ‚พ19.3
-51.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.33 ึ509
$1.14 โ‚พ3.09
16.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.9K ึ11.8M
$18.4K โ‚พ50.1K
68.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.6K ึ14M
$20.4K โ‚พ55.6K
79.22%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vanadzor
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.4 ึ25.8K
$74 โ‚พ201
-9.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.09 ึ1,950
$11.72 โ‚พ31.89
-56.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.26 ึ7,375
$17.76 โ‚พ48.31
8.45%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Vanadzor
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.16 ึ11.2K
$61.7 โ‚พ168
-52.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.47 ึ7,074
$16.27 โ‚พ44.26
13.52%
Cinema Ticket
$5.23 ึ2,003
$6.48 โ‚พ17.62
-19.29%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Vanadzor
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$364 ึ139.5K
$267 โ‚พ727
36.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,731 ึ3M
$5,107 โ‚พ13.9K
51.37%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Vanadzor
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$110 ึ42.2K
$77.4 โ‚พ211
42.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.2 ึ23K
$43.57 โ‚พ119
38.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$145 ึ55.3K
$119 โ‚พ325
21.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$137 ึ52.3K
$112 โ‚พ305
21.86%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Vanadzor
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$260 ึ99.7K
$696 โ‚พ1,895
-62.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$248 ึ94.9K
$468 โ‚พ1,273
-47.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ึ166.2K
$1,351 โ‚พ3,675
-67.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$398 ึ152.6K
$779 โ‚พ2,119
-48.84%
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
Vanadzor
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$326 ึ124.9K
$606 โ‚พ1,650
-46.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9
11.89
-24.31%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Vanadzor: October 26, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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