Cost of Living Comparison Between Romania and Georgia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Georgia are 6.8% lower than in Romania (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Georgia are 3.3% higher than in Romania | |
| Rent Prices in Georgia are 45.2% higher than in Romania | |
| Restaurant Prices in Georgia are 6.5% lower than in Romania | |
| Groceries Prices in Georgia are 4.3% lower than in Romania | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Georgia is 42.2% lower than in Romania | |
Restaurants | Romania Edit |
Georgia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
45.00 lei (25.95 GEL) |
43.34 lei (25.00 GEL) |
-3.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 lei (115.36 GEL) |
173.38 lei (100.00 GEL) |
-13.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
30.00 lei (17.30 GEL) |
37.62 lei (21.70 GEL) |
+25.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 lei (5.77 GEL) |
8.67 lei (5.00 GEL) |
-13.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
14.00 lei (8.07 GEL) |
12.14 lei (7.00 GEL) |
-13.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
12.05 lei (6.95 GEL) |
13.33 lei (7.69 GEL) |
+10.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
8.34 lei (4.81 GEL) |
3.96 lei (2.28 GEL) |
-52.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
7.46 lei (4.30 GEL) |
2.07 lei (1.19 GEL) |
-72.3 % |
Markets | Romania Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
26.57 lei (15.33 GEL) |
34.83 lei (20.09 GEL) |
+31.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.78 lei (2.76 GEL) |
2.77 lei (1.60 GEL) |
-42.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.46 lei (1.99 GEL) |
3.82 lei (2.20 GEL) |
+10.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
14.39 lei (8.30 GEL) |
11.23 lei (6.48 GEL) |
-21.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
17.43 lei (10.05 GEL) |
17.65 lei (10.18 GEL) |
+1.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
13.38 lei (7.72 GEL) |
13.40 lei (7.73 GEL) |
+0.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
21.03 lei (12.13 GEL) |
21.17 lei (12.21 GEL) |
+0.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.24 lei (1.29 GEL) |
2.70 lei (1.56 GEL) |
+20.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
3.24 lei (1.87 GEL) |
3.48 lei (2.00 GEL) |
+7.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.16 lei (1.82 GEL) |
3.36 lei (1.94 GEL) |
+6.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.10 lei (2.37 GEL) |
3.35 lei (1.93 GEL) |
-18.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.86 lei (1.07 GEL) |
1.50 lei (0.86 GEL) |
-19.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.02 lei (1.16 GEL) |
1.69 lei (0.97 GEL) |
-16.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.94 lei (2.27 GEL) |
5.77 lei (3.33 GEL) |
+46.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.44 lei (1.98 GEL) |
3.01 lei (1.74 GEL) |
-12.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 lei (17.30 GEL) |
31.21 lei (18.00 GEL) |
+4.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.73 lei (2.73 GEL) |
6.60 lei (3.81 GEL) |
+39.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.44 lei (4.29 GEL) |
10.73 lei (6.19 GEL) |
+44.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
25.00 lei (14.42 GEL) |
13.87 lei (8.00 GEL) |
-44.5 % |
Transportation | Romania Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 lei (1.73 GEL) |
1.73 lei (1.00 GEL) |
-42.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
90.00 lei (51.91 GEL) |
69.35 lei (40.00 GEL) |
-22.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.49 lei (2.01 GEL) |
5.20 lei (3.00 GEL) |
+49.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 lei (2.78 GEL) |
5.58 lei (3.22 GEL) |
+15.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 lei (17.30 GEL) |
26.01 lei (15.00 GEL) |
-13.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
26.43 lei (15.24 GEL) |
20.61 lei (11.89 GEL) |
-22.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
120,706.84 lei (69,620.79 GEL) |
104,026.54 lei (60,000.00 GEL) |
-13.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
116,668.88 lei (67,291.79 GEL) |
107,092.17 lei (61,768.18 GEL) |
-8.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Romania Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
673.05 lei (388.20 GEL) |
320.66 lei (184.95 GEL) |
-52.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
36.53 lei (21.07 GEL) |
48.97 lei (28.24 GEL) |
+34.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
41.30 lei (23.82 GEL) |
84.04 lei (48.47 GEL) |
+103.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Romania Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
189.57 lei (109.34 GEL) |
219.67 lei (126.70 GEL) |
+15.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
83.02 lei (47.88 GEL) |
58.28 lei (33.61 GEL) |
-29.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
30.00 lei (17.30 GEL) |
27.74 lei (16.00 GEL) |
-7.5 % |
Childcare | Romania Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,905.16 lei (1,098.85 GEL) |
1,075.83 lei (620.51 GEL) |
-43.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
36,142.43 lei (20,846.08 GEL) |
18,870.06 lei (10,883.79 GEL) |
-47.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Romania Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
298.54 lei (172.19 GEL) |
317.78 lei (183.29 GEL) |
+6.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
175.07 lei (100.98 GEL) |
207.41 lei (119.63 GEL) |
+18.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
337.61 lei (194.73 GEL) |
533.32 lei (307.60 GEL) |
+58.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
393.27 lei (226.83 GEL) |
567.19 lei (327.14 GEL) |
+44.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Romania Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,021.38 lei (1,165.89 GEL) |
2,753.65 lei (1,588.24 GEL) |
+36.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,503.19 lei (867.01 GEL) |
1,943.28 lei (1,120.84 GEL) |
+29.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,326.13 lei (1,918.43 GEL) |
5,468.13 lei (3,153.89 GEL) |
+64.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,454.67 lei (1,415.79 GEL) |
3,342.83 lei (1,928.06 GEL) |
+36.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Romania Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
890.53 lei (513.63 GEL) |
668.84 lei (385.77 GEL) |
-24.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
652.75 lei (376.49 GEL) |
396.76 lei (228.84 GEL) |
-39.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Romania Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,940.57 lei (2,272.82 GEL) |
2,352.77 lei (1,357.02 GEL) |
-40.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.06 | 11.75 | +66.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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