Cost of living
Georgia compared to Damascus (United States)
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Overview comparison
GeorgiaDamascus (United States)
Consumer prices in Georgia are roughly 80% higher than in Damascus (United States).
Cost of living
| Item | Georgia | Damascus (United States) |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,501 | 713 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,163 | 1,527 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,078 | 415 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,292 | 1,296 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,751.34 | 314.06 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,430.46 | 496.42 |
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| Food person | 583 | 256 |
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| Food family | 1,676 | 624 |
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| Transport person | 106.68 | 130.31 |
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| Transport family | 315.88 | 349.77 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.93 years | 82.04 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Georgia | Damascus (United States) |
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| Lunch Menu | 14.18 | 6.09 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 92.15 | 27.84 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.93 | 4.49 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.16 | 1.38 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.74 | 1.36 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.06 | 1.08 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Georgia | Damascus (United States) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 2,036.3 | 228.9 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 985.84 | 126.14 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,349.81 | 432.29 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,801.06 | 253.33 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 104.45 | 36.57 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 244.65 | 68.51 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 65.8 | 55.77 |
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Transportation
| Item | Georgia | Damascus (United States) |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.54 | 15.04 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,484 | 1,756 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,849 | 858 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.79 | 0.1 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 110.11% | 18.82% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 17.83 | 12.7 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.08 | 2.01 |
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Groceries
| Item | Georgia | Damascus (United States) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.97 | 0.96 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.62 | 0.77 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.54 | 1.94 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.55 | 3.78 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.63 | 7.1 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.97 | 11.34 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.03 | 2.19 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.96 | 0.41 |
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Other
| Item | Georgia | Damascus (United States) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 52.29 | 13.92 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.71 | 2.85 |
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| Doctors visit | 96.19 | 20.07 |
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| Haircut, simple | 20.72 | 15.86 |
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| Brand Jeans | 63.96 | 26.01 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 89.86 | 45.24 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,132.15 | 43.64 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 23,721 | 1,642 |
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