Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk and Tbilisi 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Tbilisi are 38.1% higher than in Minsk (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Tbilisi are 49.3% higher than in Minsk
Rent Prices in Tbilisi are 84.2% higher than in Minsk
Restaurant Prices in Tbilisi are 50.4% higher than in Minsk
Groceries Prices in Tbilisi are 36.5% higher than in Minsk
Local Purchasing Power in Tbilisi is 39.4% lower than in Minsk
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Restaurants
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 BYN
(20.45 GEL)
35.45 BYN
(29.00 GEL)
     +41.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 BYN
(81.81 GEL)
146.67 BYN
(120.00 GEL)
     +46.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 16.00 BYN
(13.09 GEL)
26.89 BYN
(22.00 GEL)
     +68.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.27 BYN
(2.68 GEL)
6.11 BYN
(5.00 GEL)
     +86.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 BYN
(6.55 GEL)
11.00 BYN
(9.00 GEL)
     +37.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.26 BYN
(4.30 GEL)
10.42 BYN
(8.53 GEL)
     +98.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 BYN
(2.05 GEL)
2.90 BYN
(2.37 GEL)
     +15.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.41 BYN
(1.15 GEL)
1.40 BYN
(1.14 GEL)
     -0.7 %
Markets
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.55 BYN
(6.99 GEL)
25.82 BYN
(21.12 GEL)
     +202.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.70 BYN
(1.39 GEL)
2.08 BYN
(1.70 GEL)
     +22.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.75 BYN
(1.43 GEL)
2.93 BYN
(2.40 GEL)
     +67.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.11 BYN
(3.36 GEL)
8.23 BYN
(6.73 GEL)
     +100.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.12 BYN
(7.46 GEL)
11.87 BYN
(9.71 GEL)
     +30.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.51 BYN
(4.51 GEL)
9.89 BYN
(8.09 GEL)
     +79.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.59 BYN
(8.66 GEL)
15.33 BYN
(12.55 GEL)
     +44.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.47 BYN
(1.20 GEL)
1.99 BYN
(1.63 GEL)
     +35.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.49 BYN
(2.04 GEL)
2.52 BYN
(2.06 GEL)
     +1.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.51 BYN
(2.05 GEL)
2.43 BYN
(1.99 GEL)
     -3.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.47 BYN
(2.84 GEL)
2.48 BYN
(2.03 GEL)
     -28.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.63 BYN
(0.52 GEL)
1.05 BYN
(0.86 GEL)
     +66.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.94 BYN
(0.77 GEL)
1.16 BYN
(0.95 GEL)
     +22.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.44 BYN
(3.63 GEL)
3.93 BYN
(3.21 GEL)
     -11.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.77 BYN
(1.45 GEL)
2.24 BYN
(1.83 GEL)
     +26.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 25.00 BYN
(20.45 GEL)
24.45 BYN
(20.00 GEL)
     -2.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.72 BYN
(2.23 GEL)
5.14 BYN
(4.21 GEL)
     +88.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.29 BYN
(4.33 GEL)
7.82 BYN
(6.40 GEL)
     +48.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.25 BYN
(4.30 GEL)
9.78 BYN
(8.00 GEL)
     +86.3 %
Transportation
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.90 BYN
(0.74 GEL)
1.22 BYN
(1.00 GEL)
     +35.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 51.05 BYN
(41.77 GEL)
48.89 BYN
(40.00 GEL)
     -4.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.70 BYN
(3.03 GEL)
4.89 BYN
(4.00 GEL)
     +32.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.61 BYN
(1.32 GEL)
3.93 BYN
(3.22 GEL)
     +144.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 19.82 BYN
(16.21 GEL)
22.00 BYN
(18.00 GEL)
     +11.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 9.08 BYN
(7.43 GEL)
14.43 BYN
(11.81 GEL)
     +58.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 57,500.00 BYN
(47,043.32 GEL)
83,114.89 BYN
(68,000.00 GEL)
     +44.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 83,224.21 BYN
(68,089.44 GEL)
85,964.32 BYN
(70,331.25 GEL)
     +3.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 179.96 BYN
(147.23 GEL)
230.12 BYN
(188.27 GEL)
     +27.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 25.43 BYN
(20.81 GEL)
36.46 BYN
(29.83 GEL)
     +43.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 35.08 BYN
(28.70 GEL)
62.15 BYN
(50.85 GEL)
     +77.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 102.35 BYN
(83.74 GEL)
168.61 BYN
(137.95 GEL)
     +64.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 45.40 BYN
(37.14 GEL)
44.21 BYN
(36.17 GEL)
     -2.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 BYN
(12.27 GEL)
24.45 BYN
(20.00 GEL)
     +63.0 %
Childcare
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 993.75 BYN
(813.03 GEL)
788.92 BYN
(645.45 GEL)
     -20.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 18,666.67 BYN
(15,272.03 GEL)
18,283.02 BYN
(14,958.16 GEL)
     -2.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 214.57 BYN
(175.55 GEL)
249.65 BYN
(204.25 GEL)
     +16.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 138.37 BYN
(113.21 GEL)
160.73 BYN
(131.50 GEL)
     +16.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 328.96 BYN
(269.13 GEL)
400.06 BYN
(327.31 GEL)
     +21.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 326.85 BYN
(267.41 GEL)
440.02 BYN
(360.00 GEL)
     +34.6 %
Rent Per Month
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,406.88 BYN
(1,151.03 GEL)
2,465.39 BYN
(2,017.05 GEL)
     +75.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 847.39 BYN
(693.28 GEL)
1,642.23 BYN
(1,343.58 GEL)
     +93.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,462.50 BYN
(2,014.68 GEL)
4,785.04 BYN
(3,914.85 GEL)
     +94.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,608.38 BYN
(1,315.89 GEL)
2,749.01 BYN
(2,249.08 GEL)
     +70.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 569.89 BYN
(466.25 GEL)
591.23 BYN
(483.71 GEL)
     +3.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 360.42 BYN
(294.88 GEL)
320.27 BYN
(262.03 GEL)
     -11.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,034.17 BYN
(1,664.24 GEL)
1,840.38 BYN
(1,505.70 GEL)
     -9.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 15.77 11.41      -27.6 %
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