Cost of Living Comparison Between Wanaka and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Wanaka and Tbilisi

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Wanaka is 32.9% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 51.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Wanaka is 38.8% more expensive than Tbilisi without rent, and 57.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Wanaka
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.03 NZ$19.84
$10.75 โ‚พ29.26
11.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$60.5 NZ$99.7
$43.26 โ‚พ118
39.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.16 NZ$15.11
$8.45 โ‚พ22.99
8.40%
Cappuccino
$3.27 NZ$5.4
$3.13 โ‚พ8.5
4.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 NZ$2.87
$0.76 โ‚พ2.07
128.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 NZ$3.2
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
331.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.29 NZ$12.02
$2.14 โ‚พ5.83
240.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.99 NZ$9.88
$2.95 โ‚พ8.02
103.05%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Wanaka
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.07 NZ$3.41
$1.89 โ‚พ5.15
9.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.88 NZ$3.1
$0.68 โ‚พ1.86
176.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 NZ$3.15
$1.85 โ‚พ5.03
3.24%
Eggs
$5.57 NZ$9.18
$2.55 โ‚พ6.95
118.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.28 NZ$13.65
$7.79 โ‚พ21.19
6.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.64 NZ$17.56
$6.5 โ‚พ17.69
63.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.19 NZ$21.75
$9.64 โ‚พ26.22
36.83%
Apples (1kg)
$2.96 NZ$4.89
$1.21 โ‚พ3.28
144.63%
Banana (1kg)
$2.17 NZ$3.58
$1.59 โ‚พ4.33
36.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.28 NZ$5.4
$1.78 โ‚พ4.85
84.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.42 NZ$7.29
$2.32 โ‚พ6.3
90.52%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 NZ$3.29
$0.71 โ‚พ1.94
180.28%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 NZ$3.43
$0.68 โ‚พ1.85
205.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.46 NZ$4.05
$1.24 โ‚พ3.37
98.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 NZ$1.82
$0.71 โ‚พ1.92
56.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$24.45 NZ$40.32
$2.93 โ‚พ7.97
734.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.51 NZ$14.04
$7.34 โ‚พ19.96
15.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.6 NZ$4.29
$1.55 โ‚พ4.21
67.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.71 NZ$6.11
$2.23 โ‚พ6.08
66.37%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Wanaka
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.08 NZ$3.43
$0.36 โ‚พ0.98
477.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.3 NZ$104
$14.67 โ‚พ39.91
331.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.64 NZ$4.35
$1.5 โ‚พ4.07
76.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.14 NZ$1.88
$0.72 โ‚พ1.97
58.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.78 NZ$49.11
$7.09 โ‚พ19.3
320.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 NZ$2.86
$1.14 โ‚พ3.09
52.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.6K NZ$32.4K
$18.4K โ‚พ50.1K
6.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K NZ$42.4K
$20.4K โ‚พ55.6K
25.67%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Wanaka
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$104 NZ$171
$74 โ‚พ201
39.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.34 NZ$58.3
$11.72 โ‚พ31.89
201.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$56.1 NZ$92.6
$17.76 โ‚พ48.31
216.10%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Wanaka
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.88 NZ$69.1
$61.7 โ‚พ168
-32.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.98 NZ$19.76
$16.27 โ‚พ44.26
-26.37%
Cinema Ticket
$9.84 NZ$16.23
$6.48 โ‚พ17.62
51.85%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Wanaka
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$582 NZ$960
$267 โ‚พ727
117.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.2K NZ$20.1K
$5,107 โ‚พ13.9K
138.49%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Wanaka
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.4 NZ$108
$77.4 โ‚พ211
-15.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.05 NZ$57.8
$43.57 โ‚พ119
-19.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.6 NZ$121
$119 โ‚พ325
-38.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.3 NZ$131
$112 โ‚พ305
-29.28%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Wanaka
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,056 NZ$1,741
$696 โ‚พ1,895
51.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$855 NZ$1,411
$468 โ‚พ1,273
82.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,982 NZ$3,269
$1,351 โ‚พ3,675
46.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,752 NZ$2,890
$779 โ‚พ2,119
124.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,252 NZ$7,012
$2,244 โ‚พ6,104
89.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,842 NZ$6,336
$1,354 โ‚พ3,683
183.81%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Wanaka
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,747 NZ$7,830
$606 โ‚พ1,650
682.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
11.89
-66.36%

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Last update for Wanaka: October 27, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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