Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Tbilisi 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Tbilisi is 3.4% lower than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Tbilisi is 9.2% lower than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Tbilisi are 20.3% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tbilisi are 1.7% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Tbilisi are 1.4% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tbilisi is 54.3% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (28.01 GEL) |
899.68 руб (28.00 GEL) |
-0.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (124.49 GEL) |
3,855.78 руб (120.00 GEL) |
-3.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (14.00 GEL) |
706.89 руб (22.00 GEL) |
+57.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (9.34 GEL) |
160.66 руб (5.00 GEL) |
-46.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (9.34 GEL) |
289.18 руб (9.00 GEL) |
-3.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
237.76 руб (7.40 GEL) |
275.34 руб (8.57 GEL) |
+15.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
97.62 руб (3.04 GEL) |
76.76 руб (2.39 GEL) |
-21.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
50.50 руб (1.57 GEL) |
37.12 руб (1.16 GEL) |
-26.5 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
333.14 руб (10.37 GEL) |
668.54 руб (20.81 GEL) |
+100.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.19 руб (1.62 GEL) |
54.35 руб (1.69 GEL) |
+4.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
58.38 руб (1.82 GEL) |
76.34 руб (2.38 GEL) |
+30.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.08 руб (4.95 GEL) |
216.57 руб (6.74 GEL) |
+36.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
398.63 руб (12.41 GEL) |
312.57 руб (9.73 GEL) |
-21.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
196.78 руб (6.12 GEL) |
259.13 руб (8.06 GEL) |
+31.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
400.88 руб (12.48 GEL) |
400.14 руб (12.45 GEL) |
-0.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
59.09 руб (1.84 GEL) |
53.20 руб (1.66 GEL) |
-10.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
63.83 руб (1.99 GEL) |
65.51 руб (2.04 GEL) |
+2.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
71.74 руб (2.23 GEL) |
63.89 руб (1.99 GEL) |
-10.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
143.43 руб (4.46 GEL) |
66.92 руб (2.08 GEL) |
-53.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.84 руб (0.56 GEL) |
27.92 руб (0.87 GEL) |
+56.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.72 руб (0.58 GEL) |
30.10 руб (0.94 GEL) |
+60.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
112.58 руб (3.50 GEL) |
102.57 руб (3.19 GEL) |
-8.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
55.18 руб (1.72 GEL) |
58.32 руб (1.82 GEL) |
+5.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
625.00 руб (19.45 GEL) |
642.63 руб (20.00 GEL) |
+2.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
77.94 руб (2.43 GEL) |
137.26 руб (4.27 GEL) |
+76.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
160.06 руб (4.98 GEL) |
202.05 руб (6.29 GEL) |
+26.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (7.16 GEL) |
257.05 руб (8.00 GEL) |
+11.8 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (1.87 GEL) |
32.13 руб (1.00 GEL) |
-46.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (84.96 GEL) |
1,285.26 руб (40.00 GEL) |
-52.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
234.50 руб (7.30 GEL) |
128.53 руб (4.00 GEL) |
-45.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (2.00 GEL) |
103.42 руб (3.22 GEL) |
+60.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (16.81 GEL) |
578.37 руб (18.00 GEL) |
+7.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
212.49 руб (6.61 GEL) |
383.14 руб (11.92 GEL) |
+80.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (93,366.28 GEL) |
2,184,942.98 руб (68,000.00 GEL) |
-27.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,030,232.56 руб (94,307.18 GEL) |
2,272,501.36 руб (70,725.00 GEL) |
-25.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,808.40 руб (336.38 GEL) |
5,932.43 руб (184.63 GEL) |
-45.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
544.45 руб (16.94 GEL) |
951.51 руб (29.61 GEL) |
+74.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
547.77 руб (17.05 GEL) |
1,613.66 руб (50.22 GEL) |
+194.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,018.40 руб (93.94 GEL) |
4,501.89 руб (140.11 GEL) |
+49.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,394.21 руб (74.51 GEL) |
1,162.26 руб (36.17 GEL) |
-51.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (15.56 GEL) |
642.63 руб (20.00 GEL) |
+28.5 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
43,270.54 руб (1,346.67 GEL) |
20,644.50 руб (642.50 GEL) |
-52.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,037,862.20 руб (32,300.44 GEL) |
446,199.63 руб (13,886.67 GEL) |
-57.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
9,292.57 руб (289.20 GEL) |
6,875.07 руб (213.97 GEL) |
-26.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,359.74 руб (135.68 GEL) |
4,162.82 руб (129.56 GEL) |
-4.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,993.40 руб (342.14 GEL) |
10,702.27 руб (333.08 GEL) |
-2.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,454.06 руб (325.35 GEL) |
11,275.24 руб (350.91 GEL) |
+7.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
80,466.67 руб (2,504.29 GEL) |
65,319.16 руб (2,032.87 GEL) |
-18.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,126.31 руб (1,497.79 GEL) |
43,984.98 руб (1,368.90 GEL) |
-8.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
166,019.61 руб (5,166.88 GEL) |
123,183.03 руб (3,833.71 GEL) |
-25.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,444.28 руб (2,752.57 GEL) |
72,728.07 руб (2,263.45 GEL) |
-17.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
50,987.66 руб (1,586.84 GEL) |
15,828.26 руб (492.61 GEL) |
-69.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
27,721.64 руб (862.76 GEL) |
8,605.33 руб (267.82 GEL) |
-69.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
112,290.23 руб (3,494.71 GEL) |
46,584.75 руб (1,449.81 GEL) |
-58.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.66 | 11.55 | -21.2 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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