Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Tbilisi 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Tbilisi are 7.6% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Tbilisi are 1.2% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Tbilisi are 11.0% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tbilisi are 11.6% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Tbilisi are 12.8% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tbilisi is 55.6% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (25.71 GEL) |
1,015.09 руб (29.00 GEL) |
+12.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,900.00 руб (111.42 GEL) |
4,025.37 руб (115.00 GEL) |
+3.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (12.86 GEL) |
770.07 руб (22.00 GEL) |
+71.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (8.57 GEL) |
175.02 руб (5.00 GEL) |
-41.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (8.57 GEL) |
315.03 руб (9.00 GEL) |
+5.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
235.95 руб (6.74 GEL) |
301.17 руб (8.60 GEL) |
+27.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
99.28 руб (2.84 GEL) |
81.20 руб (2.32 GEL) |
-18.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
55.63 руб (1.59 GEL) |
39.38 руб (1.12 GEL) |
-29.2 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
326.31 руб (9.32 GEL) |
730.29 руб (20.86 GEL) |
+123.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
53.19 руб (1.52 GEL) |
57.90 руб (1.65 GEL) |
+8.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
57.22 руб (1.63 GEL) |
84.50 руб (2.41 GEL) |
+47.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.03 руб (4.54 GEL) |
235.56 руб (6.73 GEL) |
+48.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
381.04 руб (10.89 GEL) |
342.54 руб (9.79 GEL) |
-10.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
195.89 руб (5.60 GEL) |
278.13 руб (7.95 GEL) |
+42.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
390.13 руб (11.15 GEL) |
441.60 руб (12.62 GEL) |
+13.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
56.88 руб (1.63 GEL) |
55.32 руб (1.58 GEL) |
-2.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
61.77 руб (1.76 GEL) |
71.33 руб (2.04 GEL) |
+15.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
71.85 руб (2.05 GEL) |
71.14 руб (2.03 GEL) |
-1.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
137.26 руб (3.92 GEL) |
68.94 руб (1.97 GEL) |
-49.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.59 руб (0.50 GEL) |
29.10 руб (0.83 GEL) |
+65.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.46 руб (0.53 GEL) |
35.32 руб (1.01 GEL) |
+91.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
107.05 руб (3.06 GEL) |
112.45 руб (3.21 GEL) |
+5.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.74 руб (1.56 GEL) |
63.67 руб (1.82 GEL) |
+16.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (17.14 GEL) |
700.06 руб (20.00 GEL) |
+16.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.31 руб (2.24 GEL) |
144.41 руб (4.13 GEL) |
+84.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
164.95 руб (4.71 GEL) |
221.44 руб (6.33 GEL) |
+34.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (6.57 GEL) |
280.03 руб (8.00 GEL) |
+21.8 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (1.71 GEL) |
35.00 руб (1.00 GEL) |
-41.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (77.99 GEL) |
1,400.13 руб (40.00 GEL) |
-48.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (5.71 GEL) |
140.01 руб (4.00 GEL) |
-30.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (1.84 GEL) |
112.66 руб (3.22 GEL) |
+75.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (15.43 GEL) |
630.06 руб (18.00 GEL) |
+16.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.69 руб (6.05 GEL) |
412.82 руб (11.79 GEL) |
+95.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (85,706.40 GEL) |
2,380,218.98 руб (68,000.00 GEL) |
-20.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,007,692.31 руб (85,926.16 GEL) |
2,460,507.61 руб (70,293.75 GEL) |
-18.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,695.87 руб (305.57 GEL) |
6,549.64 руб (187.12 GEL) |
-38.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
537.42 руб (15.35 GEL) |
1,052.77 руб (30.08 GEL) |
+95.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
534.11 руб (15.26 GEL) |
1,772.93 руб (50.65 GEL) |
+231.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,951.75 руб (84.33 GEL) |
5,090.93 руб (145.44 GEL) |
+72.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,341.58 руб (66.90 GEL) |
1,240.66 руб (35.44 GEL) |
-47.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (14.28 GEL) |
682.56 руб (19.50 GEL) |
+36.5 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
43,816.09 руб (1,251.77 GEL) |
22,828.19 руб (652.17 GEL) |
-47.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (30,171.69 GEL) |
546,216.50 руб (15,604.75 GEL) |
-48.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,405.84 руб (240.14 GEL) |
7,017.61 руб (200.48 GEL) |
-16.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,008.68 руб (114.52 GEL) |
4,696.03 руб (134.16 GEL) |
+17.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,708.77 руб (277.37 GEL) |
11,621.07 руб (332.00 GEL) |
+19.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,592.09 руб (274.03 GEL) |
12,863.68 руб (367.50 GEL) |
+34.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
78,378.38 руб (2,239.18 GEL) |
70,798.25 руб (2,022.62 GEL) |
-9.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
47,347.36 руб (1,352.66 GEL) |
46,499.36 руб (1,328.43 GEL) |
-1.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
163,218.18 руб (4,662.95 GEL) |
138,161.02 руб (3,947.09 GEL) |
-15.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,077.88 руб (2,516.28 GEL) |
79,951.60 руб (2,284.12 GEL) |
-9.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
46,150.36 руб (1,318.46 GEL) |
16,982.14 руб (485.16 GEL) |
-63.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,287.64 руб (751.01 GEL) |
9,102.85 руб (260.06 GEL) |
-65.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
111,920.41 руб (3,197.43 GEL) |
50,343.38 руб (1,438.25 GEL) |
-55.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.10 | 11.41 | -19.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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