Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Tbilisi 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Tbilisi is 0.8% lower than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Tbilisi is 9.9% lower than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Tbilisi are 28.0% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tbilisi are 12.2% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Tbilisi are 9.5% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tbilisi is 50.6% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
931.01 руб (26.90 GEL) |
1,038.45 руб (30.00 GEL) |
+11.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (115.56 GEL) |
4,153.79 руб (120.00 GEL) |
+3.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
500.00 руб (14.44 GEL) |
755.99 руб (21.84 GEL) |
+51.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (8.67 GEL) |
173.07 руб (5.00 GEL) |
-42.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (8.67 GEL) |
276.92 руб (8.00 GEL) |
-7.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
246.09 руб (7.11 GEL) |
310.19 руб (8.96 GEL) |
+26.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
108.89 руб (3.15 GEL) |
78.42 руб (2.27 GEL) |
-28.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
48.46 руб (1.40 GEL) |
37.82 руб (1.09 GEL) |
-22.0 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
340.12 руб (9.83 GEL) |
695.72 руб (20.10 GEL) |
+104.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.22 руб (1.51 GEL) |
58.45 руб (1.69 GEL) |
+11.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
55.18 руб (1.59 GEL) |
86.17 руб (2.49 GEL) |
+56.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
150.33 руб (4.34 GEL) |
233.19 руб (6.74 GEL) |
+55.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
399.76 руб (11.55 GEL) |
341.78 руб (9.87 GEL) |
-14.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
195.97 руб (5.66 GEL) |
277.47 руб (8.02 GEL) |
+41.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
397.68 руб (11.49 GEL) |
427.29 руб (12.34 GEL) |
+7.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
66.10 руб (1.91 GEL) |
61.67 руб (1.78 GEL) |
-6.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
64.97 руб (1.88 GEL) |
72.18 руб (2.09 GEL) |
+11.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
69.56 руб (2.01 GEL) |
68.65 руб (1.98 GEL) |
-1.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
127.96 руб (3.70 GEL) |
75.77 руб (2.19 GEL) |
-40.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
22.66 руб (0.65 GEL) |
29.30 руб (0.85 GEL) |
+29.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
20.39 руб (0.59 GEL) |
30.81 руб (0.89 GEL) |
+51.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
113.35 руб (3.27 GEL) |
107.43 руб (3.10 GEL) |
-5.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
55.21 руб (1.59 GEL) |
60.87 руб (1.76 GEL) |
+10.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
700.00 руб (20.22 GEL) |
692.30 руб (20.00 GEL) |
-1.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
80.82 руб (2.33 GEL) |
149.93 руб (4.33 GEL) |
+85.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
166.17 руб (4.80 GEL) |
217.00 руб (6.27 GEL) |
+30.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
239.00 руб (6.90 GEL) |
276.92 руб (8.00 GEL) |
+15.9 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (1.73 GEL) |
34.61 руб (1.00 GEL) |
-42.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,755.00 руб (79.59 GEL) |
1,384.60 руб (40.00 GEL) |
-49.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
250.00 руб (7.22 GEL) |
138.46 руб (4.00 GEL) |
-44.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (1.86 GEL) |
111.41 руб (3.22 GEL) |
+73.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (15.60 GEL) |
692.30 руб (20.00 GEL) |
+28.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
215.60 руб (6.23 GEL) |
429.88 руб (12.42 GEL) |
+99.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (86,667.85 GEL) |
2,423,043.77 руб (70,000.00 GEL) |
-19.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,023,157.89 руб (87,336.87 GEL) |
2,664,771.23 руб (76,983.33 GEL) |
-11.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
11,090.77 руб (320.40 GEL) |
6,743.11 руб (194.80 GEL) |
-39.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
587.78 руб (16.98 GEL) |
1,053.55 руб (30.44 GEL) |
+79.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
610.33 руб (17.63 GEL) |
1,728.39 руб (49.93 GEL) |
+183.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,169.46 руб (91.56 GEL) |
4,727.99 руб (136.59 GEL) |
+49.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,768.53 руб (79.98 GEL) |
1,557.67 руб (45.00 GEL) |
-43.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (14.44 GEL) |
692.30 руб (20.00 GEL) |
+38.5 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
45,117.65 руб (1,303.42 GEL) |
22,317.51 руб (644.74 GEL) |
-50.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,044,885.17 руб (30,185.98 GEL) |
575,035.12 руб (16,612.35 GEL) |
-45.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,773.53 руб (253.46 GEL) |
7,081.97 руб (204.59 GEL) |
-19.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,355.54 руб (125.83 GEL) |
4,588.64 руб (132.56 GEL) |
+5.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,691.64 руб (308.87 GEL) |
11,572.92 руб (334.33 GEL) |
+8.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,247.66 руб (296.05 GEL) |
11,973.61 руб (345.91 GEL) |
+16.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
94,579.13 руб (2,732.32 GEL) |
67,374.22 руб (1,946.39 GEL) |
-28.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
53,221.51 руб (1,537.53 GEL) |
45,114.52 руб (1,303.33 GEL) |
-15.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
191,833.33 руб (5,541.93 GEL) |
127,116.91 руб (3,672.32 GEL) |
-33.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
95,352.70 руб (2,754.67 GEL) |
73,383.03 руб (2,119.98 GEL) |
-23.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
54,743.92 руб (1,581.51 GEL) |
17,822.13 руб (514.87 GEL) |
-67.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
28,860.69 руб (833.76 GEL) |
9,130.67 руб (263.78 GEL) |
-68.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
117,618.20 руб (3,397.91 GEL) |
52,299.42 руб (1,510.89 GEL) |
-55.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 17.42 | 11.40 | -34.6 % |
| Last update: | October 2024 | September 2024 | |
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