Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Tbilisi 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Tbilisi is 1.5% lower than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Tbilisi is 10.5% lower than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Tbilisi are 28.5% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tbilisi are 11.7% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Tbilisi are 8.5% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tbilisi is 51.2% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (26.19 GEL) |
996.49 руб (29.00 GEL) |
+10.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (116.41 GEL) |
4,123.41 руб (120.00 GEL) |
+3.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
465.44 руб (13.55 GEL) |
721.60 руб (21.00 GEL) |
+55.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (8.73 GEL) |
171.81 руб (5.00 GEL) |
-42.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (8.73 GEL) |
274.89 руб (8.00 GEL) |
-8.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
240.88 руб (7.01 GEL) |
301.98 руб (8.79 GEL) |
+25.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
107.50 руб (3.13 GEL) |
80.34 руб (2.34 GEL) |
-25.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
47.72 руб (1.39 GEL) |
37.87 руб (1.10 GEL) |
-20.6 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
338.64 руб (9.86 GEL) |
692.48 руб (20.15 GEL) |
+104.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
53.03 руб (1.54 GEL) |
57.40 руб (1.67 GEL) |
+8.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
56.27 руб (1.64 GEL) |
83.38 руб (2.43 GEL) |
+48.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
154.18 руб (4.49 GEL) |
232.03 руб (6.75 GEL) |
+50.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
396.26 руб (11.53 GEL) |
346.93 руб (10.10 GEL) |
-12.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
196.38 руб (5.72 GEL) |
276.36 руб (8.04 GEL) |
+40.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
399.10 руб (11.61 GEL) |
427.18 руб (12.43 GEL) |
+7.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
64.06 руб (1.86 GEL) |
58.20 руб (1.69 GEL) |
-9.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
65.15 руб (1.90 GEL) |
70.25 руб (2.04 GEL) |
+7.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
68.98 руб (2.01 GEL) |
67.61 руб (1.97 GEL) |
-2.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
129.40 руб (3.77 GEL) |
75.10 руб (2.19 GEL) |
-42.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
22.34 руб (0.65 GEL) |
29.17 руб (0.85 GEL) |
+30.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
19.94 руб (0.58 GEL) |
30.97 руб (0.90 GEL) |
+55.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
113.70 руб (3.31 GEL) |
105.54 руб (3.07 GEL) |
-7.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
57.03 руб (1.66 GEL) |
60.22 руб (1.75 GEL) |
+5.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
700.00 руб (20.37 GEL) |
687.23 руб (20.00 GEL) |
-1.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
81.16 руб (2.36 GEL) |
146.22 руб (4.26 GEL) |
+80.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
168.19 руб (4.89 GEL) |
215.41 руб (6.27 GEL) |
+28.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
238.00 руб (6.93 GEL) |
274.89 руб (8.00 GEL) |
+15.5 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (1.75 GEL) |
34.36 руб (1.00 GEL) |
-42.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (79.45 GEL) |
1,374.47 руб (40.00 GEL) |
-49.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
250.00 руб (7.28 GEL) |
137.45 руб (4.00 GEL) |
-45.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (1.87 GEL) |
110.60 руб (3.22 GEL) |
+71.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (15.72 GEL) |
618.51 руб (18.00 GEL) |
+14.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
215.67 руб (6.28 GEL) |
421.70 руб (12.27 GEL) |
+95.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (87,306.39 GEL) |
2,405,322.12 руб (70,000.00 GEL) |
-19.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,099,523.81 руб (90,202.75 GEL) |
2,637,120.73 руб (76,745.83 GEL) |
-14.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
11,055.52 руб (321.74 GEL) |
6,978.35 руб (203.08 GEL) |
-36.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
568.71 руб (16.55 GEL) |
1,046.74 руб (30.46 GEL) |
+84.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
594.05 руб (17.29 GEL) |
1,736.90 руб (50.55 GEL) |
+192.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,125.79 руб (90.97 GEL) |
4,730.78 руб (137.68 GEL) |
+51.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,798.30 руб (81.44 GEL) |
1,489.01 руб (43.33 GEL) |
-46.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (14.55 GEL) |
687.23 руб (20.00 GEL) |
+37.4 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
45,264.71 руб (1,317.30 GEL) |
22,425.56 руб (652.63 GEL) |
-50.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,087,812.24 руб (31,657.65 GEL) |
517,220.05 руб (15,052.21 GEL) |
-52.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,802.09 руб (256.16 GEL) |
6,972.12 руб (202.90 GEL) |
-20.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,412.82 руб (128.42 GEL) |
4,512.13 руб (131.31 GEL) |
+2.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
11,177.12 руб (325.28 GEL) |
11,315.68 руб (329.31 GEL) |
+1.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,381.57 руб (302.13 GEL) |
11,754.58 руб (342.08 GEL) |
+13.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
93,058.27 руб (2,708.19 GEL) |
65,897.88 руб (1,917.77 GEL) |
-29.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
53,120.80 руб (1,545.93 GEL) |
43,548.17 руб (1,267.34 GEL) |
-18.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
187,279.41 руб (5,450.23 GEL) |
125,806.08 руб (3,661.22 GEL) |
-32.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
94,482.88 руб (2,749.65 GEL) |
70,917.73 руб (2,063.86 GEL) |
-24.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
52,147.88 руб (1,517.61 GEL) |
17,446.60 руб (507.73 GEL) |
-66.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
28,582.42 руб (831.81 GEL) |
9,047.49 руб (263.30 GEL) |
-68.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Tbilisi Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
118,750.47 руб (3,455.89 GEL) |
51,870.33 руб (1,509.54 GEL) |
-56.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 16.44 | 11.34 | -31.1 % |
| Last update: | September 2024 | September 2024 | |
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