Cost of Living Comparison Between Russia and Georgia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Georgia is 20.5% higher than in Russia (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Georgia is 25.6% higher than in Russia | |
| Rent Prices in Georgia are 44.0% higher than in Russia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Georgia are 32.9% higher than in Russia | |
| Groceries Prices in Georgia are 28.3% higher than in Russia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Georgia is 28.5% lower than in Russia | |
Restaurants | Russia Edit |
Georgia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
700.00 руб (20.22 GEL) |
865.37 руб (25.00 GEL) |
+23.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,000.00 руб (86.67 GEL) |
3,461.49 руб (100.00 GEL) |
+15.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
400.00 руб (11.56 GEL) |
755.99 руб (21.84 GEL) |
+89.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
150.00 руб (4.33 GEL) |
173.07 руб (5.00 GEL) |
+15.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
200.00 руб (5.78 GEL) |
242.30 руб (7.00 GEL) |
+21.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
176.76 руб (5.11 GEL) |
271.54 руб (7.84 GEL) |
+53.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
78.86 руб (2.28 GEL) |
79.21 руб (2.29 GEL) |
+0.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
37.79 руб (1.09 GEL) |
40.45 руб (1.17 GEL) |
+7.0 % |
Markets | Russia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
302.72 руб (8.75 GEL) |
677.26 руб (19.57 GEL) |
+123.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
43.33 руб (1.25 GEL) |
54.35 руб (1.57 GEL) |
+25.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
47.31 руб (1.37 GEL) |
77.39 руб (2.24 GEL) |
+63.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
125.52 руб (3.63 GEL) |
225.20 руб (6.51 GEL) |
+79.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
341.96 руб (9.88 GEL) |
351.20 руб (10.15 GEL) |
+2.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
164.60 руб (4.76 GEL) |
261.63 руб (7.56 GEL) |
+58.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
304.82 руб (8.81 GEL) |
414.18 руб (11.97 GEL) |
+35.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
52.38 руб (1.51 GEL) |
54.55 руб (1.58 GEL) |
+4.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
54.32 руб (1.57 GEL) |
69.13 руб (2.00 GEL) |
+27.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
64.69 руб (1.87 GEL) |
67.71 руб (1.96 GEL) |
+4.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
90.69 руб (2.62 GEL) |
67.85 руб (1.96 GEL) |
-25.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
20.31 руб (0.59 GEL) |
29.94 руб (0.86 GEL) |
+47.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
19.56 руб (0.56 GEL) |
33.46 руб (0.97 GEL) |
+71.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
92.73 руб (2.68 GEL) |
109.81 руб (3.17 GEL) |
+18.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
48.68 руб (1.41 GEL) |
58.19 руб (1.68 GEL) |
+19.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
500.00 руб (14.44 GEL) |
605.76 руб (17.50 GEL) |
+21.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
72.17 руб (2.09 GEL) |
127.87 руб (3.69 GEL) |
+77.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
139.30 руб (4.02 GEL) |
210.17 руб (6.07 GEL) |
+50.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
210.00 руб (6.07 GEL) |
276.92 руб (8.00 GEL) |
+31.9 % |
Transportation | Russia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
36.00 руб (1.04 GEL) |
34.61 руб (1.00 GEL) |
-3.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,440.00 руб (70.49 GEL) |
1,384.60 руб (40.00 GEL) |
-43.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
150.00 руб (4.33 GEL) |
121.15 руб (3.50 GEL) |
-19.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 руб (1.39 GEL) |
111.41 руб (3.22 GEL) |
+130.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
480.00 руб (13.87 GEL) |
519.22 руб (15.00 GEL) |
+8.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
204.52 руб (5.91 GEL) |
422.24 руб (12.20 GEL) |
+106.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,800,000.00 руб (80,890.00 GEL) |
2,076,894.66 руб (60,000.00 GEL) |
-25.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,655,557.90 руб (76,717.17 GEL) |
2,225,738.78 руб (64,300.00 GEL) |
-16.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Russia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
8,561.83 руб (247.35 GEL) |
6,486.83 руб (187.40 GEL) |
-24.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
469.02 руб (13.55 GEL) |
995.18 руб (28.75 GEL) |
+112.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
578.75 руб (16.72 GEL) |
1,650.77 руб (47.69 GEL) |
+185.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Russia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,584.46 руб (74.66 GEL) |
4,364.18 руб (126.08 GEL) |
+68.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,629.14 руб (47.06 GEL) |
1,335.92 руб (38.59 GEL) |
-18.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
400.00 руб (11.56 GEL) |
588.45 руб (17.00 GEL) |
+47.1 % |
Childcare | Russia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
22,505.95 руб (650.18 GEL) |
21,125.28 руб (610.29 GEL) |
-6.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
590,972.22 руб (17,072.76 GEL) |
395,941.33 руб (11,438.46 GEL) |
-33.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Russia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
5,834.11 руб (168.54 GEL) |
6,472.40 руб (186.98 GEL) |
+10.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,498.44 руб (101.07 GEL) |
4,165.33 руб (120.33 GEL) |
+19.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
7,921.30 руб (228.84 GEL) |
10,857.98 руб (313.68 GEL) |
+37.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
7,900.28 руб (228.23 GEL) |
10,928.42 руб (315.71 GEL) |
+38.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Russia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
36,966.29 руб (1,067.93 GEL) |
55,172.25 руб (1,593.89 GEL) |
+49.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
25,138.01 руб (726.22 GEL) |
37,976.29 руб (1,097.11 GEL) |
+51.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
70,524.89 руб (2,037.41 GEL) |
99,636.22 руб (2,878.42 GEL) |
+41.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
45,129.61 руб (1,303.76 GEL) |
63,170.29 руб (1,824.94 GEL) |
+40.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Russia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
16,816.76 руб (485.82 GEL) |
13,212.21 руб (381.69 GEL) |
-21.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
11,875.81 руб (343.08 GEL) |
8,026.66 руб (231.88 GEL) |
-32.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Russia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
52,322.65 руб (1,511.56 GEL) |
46,978.10 руб (1,357.16 GEL) |
-10.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 12.71 | 11.62 | -8.6 % |
| Last update: | October 2024 | October 2024 | |
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