Cost of Living Comparison Between Sydney and Tbilisi 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Tbilisi are 49.8% lower than in Sydney (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Tbilisi are 56.4% lower than in Sydney
Rent Prices in Tbilisi are 66.8% lower than in Sydney
Restaurant Prices in Tbilisi are 40.7% lower than in Sydney
Groceries Prices in Tbilisi are 55.1% lower than in Sydney
Local Purchasing Power in Tbilisi is 67.6% lower than in Sydney
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Restaurants
Sydney Edit Tbilisi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 A$
(43.90 GEL)
15.55 A$
(27.30 GEL)
     -37.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 125.00 A$
(219.52 GEL)
68.33 A$
(120.00 GEL)
     -45.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(26.34 GEL)
12.53 A$
(22.00 GEL)
     -16.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.00 A$
(19.32 GEL)
2.85 A$
(5.00 GEL)
     -74.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 A$
(21.07 GEL)
5.12 A$
(9.00 GEL)
     -57.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.06 A$
(8.89 GEL)
4.86 A$
(8.53 GEL)
     -4.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.99 A$
(7.01 GEL)
1.35 A$
(2.37 GEL)
     -66.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.22 A$
(5.65 GEL)
0.65 A$
(1.14 GEL)
     -79.8 %
Markets
Sydney Edit Tbilisi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.94 A$
(15.70 GEL)
11.97 A$
(21.02 GEL)
     +33.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.91 A$
(6.86 GEL)
0.95 A$
(1.67 GEL)
     -75.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.64 A$
(2.87 GEL)
1.36 A$
(2.40 GEL)
     -16.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.21 A$
(10.90 GEL)
3.85 A$
(6.77 GEL)
     -37.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.31 A$
(14.60 GEL)
5.49 A$
(9.63 GEL)
     -34.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.96 A$
(10.47 GEL)
4.57 A$
(8.03 GEL)
     -23.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.12 A$
(17.78 GEL)
7.14 A$
(12.55 GEL)
     -29.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.22 A$
(3.90 GEL)
0.92 A$
(1.61 GEL)
     -58.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.91 A$
(3.35 GEL)
1.17 A$
(2.05 GEL)
     -38.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.11 A$
(3.71 GEL)
1.13 A$
(1.99 GEL)
     -46.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.94 A$
(5.16 GEL)
1.12 A$
(1.97 GEL)
     -61.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.70 A$
(2.98 GEL)
0.48 A$
(0.84 GEL)
     -71.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.56 A$
(2.74 GEL)
0.54 A$
(0.95 GEL)
     -65.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.40 A$
(5.96 GEL)
1.83 A$
(3.21 GEL)
     -46.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.34 A$
(4.10 GEL)
1.05 A$
(1.84 GEL)
     -55.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 A$
(35.12 GEL)
11.39 A$
(20.00 GEL)
     -43.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.17 A$
(12.58 GEL)
2.37 A$
(4.17 GEL)
     -66.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.46 A$
(14.86 GEL)
3.62 A$
(6.36 GEL)
     -57.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 50.00 A$
(87.81 GEL)
4.56 A$
(8.00 GEL)
     -90.9 %
Transportation
Sydney Edit Tbilisi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 5.00 A$
(8.78 GEL)
0.57 A$
(1.00 GEL)
     -88.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 220.00 A$
(386.35 GEL)
22.78 A$
(40.00 GEL)
     -89.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 A$
(14.05 GEL)
2.28 A$
(4.00 GEL)
     -71.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 7.24 A$
(12.72 GEL)
1.83 A$
(3.22 GEL)
     -74.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 90.00 A$
(158.05 GEL)
10.25 A$
(18.00 GEL)
     -88.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.77 A$
(13.65 GEL)
6.72 A$
(11.81 GEL)
     -13.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 43,711.50 A$
(76,762.65 GEL)
38,721.72 A$
(68,000.00 GEL)
     -11.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,662.43 A$
(59,115.27 GEL)
40,017.19 A$
(70,275.00 GEL)
     +18.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Sydney Edit Tbilisi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 324.54 A$
(569.93 GEL)
107.21 A$
(188.27 GEL)
     -67.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 41.40 A$
(72.70 GEL)
16.98 A$
(29.82 GEL)
     -59.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 80.18 A$
(140.81 GEL)
29.16 A$
(51.21 GEL)
     -63.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Sydney Edit Tbilisi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 94.93 A$
(166.71 GEL)
78.55 A$
(137.95 GEL)
     -17.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 32.44 A$
(56.97 GEL)
20.18 A$
(35.44 GEL)
     -37.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 24.00 A$
(42.15 GEL)
10.82 A$
(19.00 GEL)
     -54.9 %
Childcare
Sydney Edit Tbilisi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,171.43 A$
(5,569.41 GEL)
367.55 A$
(645.45 GEL)
     -88.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 25,662.50 A$
(45,066.44 GEL)
8,512.78 A$
(14,949.47 GEL)
     -66.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Sydney Edit Tbilisi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 120.66 A$
(211.89 GEL)
112.25 A$
(197.13 GEL)
     -7.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 101.30 A$
(177.89 GEL)
74.88 A$
(131.50 GEL)
     -26.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 175.58 A$
(308.34 GEL)
184.73 A$
(324.40 GEL)
     +5.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 211.65 A$
(371.69 GEL)
205.00 A$
(360.00 GEL)
     -3.1 %
Rent Per Month
Sydney Edit Tbilisi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 3,341.45 A$
(5,867.99 GEL)
1,124.71 A$
(1,975.12 GEL)
     -66.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,346.73 A$
(4,121.15 GEL)
747.66 A$
(1,312.98 GEL)
     -68.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 6,580.79 A$
(11,556.66 GEL)
2,196.15 A$
(3,856.70 GEL)
     -66.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,867.23 A$
(6,791.33 GEL)
1,277.79 A$
(2,243.95 GEL)
     -67.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Sydney Edit Tbilisi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,326.76 A$
(4,086.07 GEL)
275.06 A$
(483.04 GEL)
     -88.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,471.99 A$
(2,585.00 GEL)
149.05 A$
(261.74 GEL)
     -89.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Sydney Edit Tbilisi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,111.80 A$
(10,733.06 GEL)
862.59 A$
(1,514.81 GEL)
     -85.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.42 11.41      +77.7 %
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