Cost of living
Rustavi compared to Shida Kartli
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Overview comparison
RustaviShida Kartli
Consumer prices in Shida Kartli are roughly 40% higher than in Rustavi.
Cost of living
| Item | Rustavi | Shida Kartli |
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| Total with rent one person | 646 | 758 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,360 | 2,032 |
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| Without rent one person | 442 | 395 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,270 | 944 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 308.66 | 311.65 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 449.87 | 839.45 |
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| Food person | 318 | 276 |
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| Food family | 792 | 656 |
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| Transport person | 19.87 | 43.2 |
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| Transport family | 39.42 | 97.52 |
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| Life expectancy | 71.43 years | 66.88 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Rustavi | Shida Kartli |
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| Lunch Menu | 10.19 | 6.25 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 26.35 | 29.77 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.39 | 4.61 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.63 | 1.91 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.13 | 1.62 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.84 | 1.95 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Rustavi | Shida Kartli |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 197.57 | 428.36 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 188.94 | 207.33 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 436.67 | 710.25 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 243.66 | 587.21 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 43.87 | 48.92 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 65.44 | 76.63 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 13.21 | 6.68 |
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Transportation
| Item | Rustavi | Shida Kartli |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.48 | 15.45 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 548 | 1,451 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 334 | 1,056 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.26 | 0.27 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 11.41% | 21.21% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.3 | 2.98 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.09 | 0.6 |
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Groceries
| Item | Rustavi | Shida Kartli |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.62 | 0.7 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.71 | 0.43 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.07 | 1.29 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.44 | 7.26 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.61 | 4.61 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.52 | 6.11 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.37 | 1.45 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.46 | 0.37 |
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Other
| Item | Rustavi | Shida Kartli |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 18.04 | 39 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.12 | 4.61 |
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| Doctors visit | 30.42 | 19.36 |
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| Haircut, simple | 12.42 | 3.8 |
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| Brand Jeans | 86.04 | 102.58 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 86.03 | 82.84 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 242.63 | 235.38 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,258 | 11,771 |
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