Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk and Tbilisi 

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Consumer Prices in Tbilisi are 36.9% higher than in Minsk (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Tbilisi are 47.8% higher than in Minsk
Rent Prices in Tbilisi are 82.1% higher than in Minsk
Restaurant Prices in Tbilisi are 47.4% higher than in Minsk
Groceries Prices in Tbilisi are 35.7% higher than in Minsk
Local Purchasing Power in Tbilisi is 39.3% lower than in Minsk
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Restaurants
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 BYN
(20.43 GEL)
33.46 BYN
(27.35 GEL)
     +33.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 BYN
(81.73 GEL)
146.82 BYN
(120.00 GEL)
     +46.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.50 BYN
(12.67 GEL)
26.92 BYN
(22.00 GEL)
     +73.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.27 BYN
(2.67 GEL)
6.12 BYN
(5.00 GEL)
     +87.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 BYN
(6.54 GEL)
11.01 BYN
(9.00 GEL)
     +37.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.29 BYN
(4.32 GEL)
10.43 BYN
(8.53 GEL)
     +97.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 BYN
(2.05 GEL)
2.90 BYN
(2.37 GEL)
     +15.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.47 BYN
(1.20 GEL)
1.40 BYN
(1.14 GEL)
     -4.6 %
Markets
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.55 BYN
(6.98 GEL)
25.71 BYN
(21.02 GEL)
     +200.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.70 BYN
(1.39 GEL)
2.05 BYN
(1.67 GEL)
     +20.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.75 BYN
(1.43 GEL)
2.93 BYN
(2.40 GEL)
     +67.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.11 BYN
(3.36 GEL)
8.28 BYN
(6.77 GEL)
     +101.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.12 BYN
(7.45 GEL)
11.79 BYN
(9.63 GEL)
     +29.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.51 BYN
(4.50 GEL)
9.78 BYN
(7.99 GEL)
     +77.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.58 BYN
(8.65 GEL)
15.35 BYN
(12.55 GEL)
     +45.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.47 BYN
(1.20 GEL)
1.97 BYN
(1.61 GEL)
     +34.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.49 BYN
(2.03 GEL)
2.51 BYN
(2.05 GEL)
     +0.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.51 BYN
(2.05 GEL)
2.43 BYN
(1.99 GEL)
     -3.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.47 BYN
(2.83 GEL)
2.41 BYN
(1.97 GEL)
     -30.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.63 BYN
(0.52 GEL)
1.03 BYN
(0.84 GEL)
     +63.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.94 BYN
(0.77 GEL)
1.16 BYN
(0.95 GEL)
     +22.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.44 BYN
(3.63 GEL)
3.93 BYN
(3.21 GEL)
     -11.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.77 BYN
(1.45 GEL)
2.25 BYN
(1.84 GEL)
     +26.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 25.00 BYN
(20.43 GEL)
24.47 BYN
(20.00 GEL)
     -2.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.72 BYN
(2.22 GEL)
5.10 BYN
(4.17 GEL)
     +87.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.29 BYN
(4.32 GEL)
7.78 BYN
(6.36 GEL)
     +47.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.25 BYN
(4.29 GEL)
9.79 BYN
(8.00 GEL)
     +86.4 %
Transportation
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.90 BYN
(0.74 GEL)
1.22 BYN
(1.00 GEL)
     +35.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 51.05 BYN
(41.73 GEL)
48.94 BYN
(40.00 GEL)
     -4.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.70 BYN
(3.02 GEL)
4.89 BYN
(4.00 GEL)
     +32.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.61 BYN
(1.32 GEL)
3.94 BYN
(3.22 GEL)
     +144.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 19.80 BYN
(16.18 GEL)
22.02 BYN
(18.00 GEL)
     +11.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 9.08 BYN
(7.42 GEL)
14.45 BYN
(11.81 GEL)
     +59.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 57,500.00 BYN
(46,996.91 GEL)
83,196.96 BYN
(68,000.00 GEL)
     +44.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 83,207.98 BYN
(68,009.01 GEL)
86,026.26 BYN
(70,312.50 GEL)
     +3.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 179.94 BYN
(147.07 GEL)
230.34 BYN
(188.27 GEL)
     +28.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 25.43 BYN
(20.79 GEL)
36.49 BYN
(29.83 GEL)
     +43.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 35.08 BYN
(28.67 GEL)
62.66 BYN
(51.21 GEL)
     +78.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 102.33 BYN
(83.64 GEL)
168.77 BYN
(137.95 GEL)
     +64.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 45.39 BYN
(37.10 GEL)
43.37 BYN
(35.44 GEL)
     -4.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 BYN
(12.26 GEL)
23.25 BYN
(19.00 GEL)
     +55.0 %
Childcare
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 993.75 BYN
(812.23 GEL)
789.70 BYN
(645.45 GEL)
     -20.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 18,666.67 BYN
(15,256.97 GEL)
18,297.53 BYN
(14,955.26 GEL)
     -2.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 214.54 BYN
(175.35 GEL)
241.20 BYN
(197.14 GEL)
     +12.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 138.32 BYN
(113.06 GEL)
160.89 BYN
(131.50 GEL)
     +16.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 328.87 BYN
(268.80 GEL)
396.90 BYN
(324.40 GEL)
     +20.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 326.83 BYN
(267.13 GEL)
440.45 BYN
(360.00 GEL)
     +34.8 %
Rent Per Month
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,404.70 BYN
(1,148.12 GEL)
2,421.21 BYN
(1,978.95 GEL)
     +72.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 846.49 BYN
(691.87 GEL)
1,609.35 BYN
(1,315.38 GEL)
     +90.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,459.45 BYN
(2,010.20 GEL)
4,729.42 BYN
(3,865.53 GEL)
     +92.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,606.18 BYN
(1,312.79 GEL)
2,751.71 BYN
(2,249.08 GEL)
     +71.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 569.01 BYN
(465.08 GEL)
591.52 BYN
(483.47 GEL)
     +4.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 359.76 BYN
(294.05 GEL)
320.47 BYN
(261.93 GEL)
     -10.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Minsk Edit Tbilisi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,065.66 BYN
(1,688.35 GEL)
1,853.34 BYN
(1,514.81 GEL)
     -10.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 15.77 11.41      -27.6 %
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