Cost of Living Comparison Between Zărnești and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Zărnești and Tbilisi

🙂 Solo nomad: Zărnești is 19% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 15.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Zărnești is 17.4% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 20.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zărnești
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.51 RON 36.95
$10.75 ₾29.26
-20.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.1 RON 174
$43.26 ₾118
-7.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.84 RON 38.39
$8.45 ₾22.99
4.62%
Cappuccino
$2.19 RON 9.49
$3.13 ₾8.5
-30.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 RON 5.56
$0.76 ₾2.07
68.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 RON 4.79
$0.45 ₾1.23
144.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 RON 9.61
$2.14 ₾5.83
3.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 RON 12.26
$2.95 ₾8.02
-4.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zărnești
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.34 RON 5.84
$1.89 ₾5.15
-29.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.16 RON 5.05
$0.68 ₾1.86
70.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 RON 6.91
$1.85 ₾5.03
-14.05%
Eggs
$3.07 RON 13.33
$2.55 ₾6.95
20.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.54 RON 37.09
$7.79 ₾21.19
9.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.18 RON 22.49
$6.5 ₾17.69
-20.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.64 RON 54.9
$9.64 ₾26.22
31.12%
Apples (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.44
$1.21 ₾3.28
-15.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.31 RON 5.68
$1.59 ₾4.33
-17.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.34 RON 5.82
$1.78 ₾4.85
-24.72%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.4 RON 6.09
$2.32 ₾6.3
-39.66%
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 RON 4.15
$0.71 ₾1.94
35.21%
Onion (1kg)
$0.87 RON 3.79
$0.68 ₾1.85
27.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 RON 3.24
$1.24 ₾3.37
-39.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.8 RON 3.45
$0.71 ₾1.92
12.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.78 RON 25.11
$2.93 ₾7.97
97.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.48 RON 32.47
$7.34 ₾19.96
1.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 RON 4.72
$1.55 ₾4.21
-29.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 RON 5.87
$2.23 ₾6.08
-39.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Zărnești
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.7 RON 3.05
$0.36 ₾0.98
94.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.06 RON 87.1
$14.67 ₾39.91
36.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.9 RON 3.91
$1.5 ₾4.07
-40.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 RON 3.59
$0.72 ₾1.97
15.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.59 RON 32.94
$7.09 ₾19.3
7.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.56 RON 6.77
$1.14 ₾3.09
36.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28K RON 121.4K
$18.4K ₾50.1K
51.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K RON 120K
$20.4K ₾55.6K
35.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zărnești
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$167 RON 726
$74 ₾201
125.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.33 RON 36.18
$11.72 ₾31.89
-28.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.07 RON 43.74
$17.76 ₾48.31
-43.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zărnești
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.06 RON 183
$61.7 ₾168
-31.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.3 RON 83.8
$16.27 ₾44.26
18.62%
Cinema Ticket
$5.73 RON 24.87
$6.48 ₾17.62
-11.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zărnești
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$432 RON 1,877
$267 ₾727
61.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,055 RON 30.6K
$5,107 ₾13.9K
38.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zărnești
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.52 RON 206
$77.4 ₾211
-38.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.23 RON 131
$43.57 ₾119
-30.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.8 RON 320
$119 ₾325
-38.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.5 RON 350
$112 ₾305
-28.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zărnești
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$392 RON 1,701
$696 ₾1,895
-43.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$289 RON 1,254
$468 ₾1,273
-38.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$597 RON 2,591
$1,351 ₾3,675
-55.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$446 RON 1,935
$779 ₾2,119
-42.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,046 RON 8,882
$2,244 ₾6,104
-8.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,512 RON 6,563
$1,354 ₾3,683
11.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zărnești
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$540 RON 2,346
$606 ₾1,650
-10.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.17
11.89
-31.29%

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Last update for Zărnești: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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