Cost of Living Comparison Between Atlanta, GA and Tbilisi 

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Cost of Living in Tbilisi is 50.2% lower than in Atlanta, GA (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Tbilisi is 54.4% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Rent Prices in Tbilisi are 63.2% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Restaurant Prices in Tbilisi are 50.1% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Groceries Prices in Tbilisi are 56.4% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Local Purchasing Power in Tbilisi is 73.4% lower than in Atlanta, GA
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Restaurants
Atlanta, GA Edit Tbilisi Edit Difference
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $
(67.25 GEL)
11.15 $
(30.00 GEL)
     -55.4 %
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 100.00 $
(269.00 GEL)
44.61 $
(120.00 GEL)
     -55.4 %
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 12.00 $
(32.28 GEL)
8.92 $
(24.00 GEL)
     -25.7 %
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 6.00 $
(16.14 GEL)
2.60 $
(7.00 GEL)
     -56.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 8.00 $
(21.52 GEL)
3.72 $
(10.00 GEL)
     -53.5 %
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 4.91 $
(13.21 GEL)
3.15 $
(8.47 GEL)
     -35.9 %
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 2.60 $
(7.00 GEL)
0.91 $
(2.44 GEL)
     -65.1 %
Bottled Water (12 oz) 2.26 $
(6.08 GEL)
0.53 $
(1.42 GEL)
     -76.6 %
Markets
Atlanta, GA Edit Tbilisi Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 1.04 $
(2.81 GEL)
1.99 $
(5.35 GEL)
     +90.7 %
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 3.62 $
(9.73 GEL)
0.71 $
(1.92 GEL)
     -80.3 %
White Rice (1 lb) 2.28 $
(6.13 GEL)
0.79 $
(2.13 GEL)
     -65.2 %
Eggs (12, Large Size) 4.30 $
(11.57 GEL)
2.59 $
(6.98 GEL)
     -39.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.01 $
(16.17 GEL)
3.78 $
(10.18 GEL)
     -37.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.22 $
(16.72 GEL)
3.07 $
(8.26 GEL)
     -50.6 %
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 8.81 $
(23.69 GEL)
4.68 $
(12.58 GEL)
     -46.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.14 $
(8.44 GEL)
0.65 $
(1.75 GEL)
     -79.3 %
Bananas (1 lb) 0.66 $
(1.76 GEL)
0.77 $
(2.06 GEL)
     +17.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.71 $
(7.30 GEL)
0.87 $
(2.35 GEL)
     -67.8 %
Tomatoes (1 lb) 2.57 $
(6.92 GEL)
0.97 $
(2.60 GEL)
     -62.4 %
Potatoes (1 lb) 1.65 $
(4.43 GEL)
0.35 $
(0.94 GEL)
     -78.9 %
Onions (1 lb) 1.22 $
(3.27 GEL)
0.29 $
(0.77 GEL)
     -76.5 %
Lettuce (1 Head) 2.38 $
(6.40 GEL)
1.34 $
(3.61 GEL)
     -43.7 %
Bottled Water (50 oz) 2.67 $
(7.18 GEL)
0.69 $
(1.86 GEL)
     -74.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 $
(43.04 GEL)
7.43 $
(20.00 GEL)
     -53.5 %
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 3.97 $
(10.68 GEL)
1.73 $
(4.66 GEL)
     -56.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 5.13 $
(13.80 GEL)
2.31 $
(6.22 GEL)
     -54.9 %
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 8.47 $
(22.78 GEL)
3.35 $
(9.00 GEL)
     -60.5 %
Transportation
Atlanta, GA Edit Tbilisi Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(6.73 GEL)
0.37 $
(1.00 GEL)
     -85.1 %
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 95.00 $
(255.55 GEL)
14.87 $
(40.00 GEL)
     -84.3 %
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 3.50 $
(9.42 GEL)
1.39 $
(3.75 GEL)
     -60.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 2.40 $
(6.46 GEL)
1.20 $
(3.22 GEL)
     -50.1 %
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 24.00 $
(64.56 GEL)
9.29 $
(25.00 GEL)
     -61.3 %
Gasoline (1 Liter) 0.78 $
(2.09 GEL)
1.14 $
(3.06 GEL)
     +46.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 36,777.00 $
(98,930.13 GEL)
25,500.00 $
(68,595.00 GEL)
     -30.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 26,042.03 $
(70,053.07 GEL)
20,543.16 $
(55,261.11 GEL)
     -21.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Atlanta, GA Edit Tbilisi Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 194.62 $
(523.52 GEL)
85.77 $
(230.72 GEL)
     -55.9 %
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 67.18 $
(180.72 GEL)
11.86 $
(31.89 GEL)
     -82.4 %
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 79.23 $
(213.12 GEL)
20.28 $
(54.55 GEL)
     -74.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Atlanta, GA Edit Tbilisi Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership 35.92 $
(96.63 GEL)
62.68 $
(168.60 GEL)
     +74.5 %
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 16.20 $
(43.58 GEL)
19.99 $
(53.76 GEL)
     +23.4 %
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 16.49 $
(44.36 GEL)
6.69 $
(18.00 GEL)
     -59.4 %
Childcare
Atlanta, GA Edit Tbilisi Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 1,760.00 $
(4,734.40 GEL)
262.96 $
(707.35 GEL)
     -85.1 %
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 23,957.33 $
(64,445.23 GEL)
7,955.84 $
(21,401.22 GEL)
     -66.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Atlanta, GA Edit Tbilisi Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 53.87 $
(144.91 GEL)
78.10 $
(210.08 GEL)
     +45.0 %
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 43.69 $
(117.52 GEL)
42.73 $
(114.96 GEL)
     -2.2 %
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 102.62 $
(276.04 GEL)
118.71 $
(319.32 GEL)
     +15.7 %
Men's Leather Business Shoes 111.01 $
(298.63 GEL)
106.44 $
(286.32 GEL)
     -4.1 %
Rent Per Month
Atlanta, GA Edit Tbilisi Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 1,949.58 $
(5,244.38 GEL)
692.91 $
(1,863.92 GEL)
     -64.5 %
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 1,496.67 $
(4,026.03 GEL)
438.58 $
(1,179.79 GEL)
     -70.7 %
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 3,386.07 $
(9,108.53 GEL)
1,365.84 $
(3,674.12 GEL)
     -59.7 %
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 2,188.63 $
(5,887.42 GEL)
819.91 $
(2,205.56 GEL)
     -62.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Atlanta, GA Edit Tbilisi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 351.23 $
(944.80 GEL)
239.75 $
(644.93 GEL)
     -31.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 231.27 $
(622.13 GEL)
133.78 $
(359.87 GEL)
     -42.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Atlanta, GA Edit Tbilisi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,190.03 $
(13,961.17 GEL)
630.38 $
(1,695.73 GEL)
     -87.9 %
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 6.40 11.95      +86.6 %
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