Cost of living
Tbilisi compared to Kutaisi
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Overview comparison
TbilisiKutaisi
Consumer prices in Tbilisi are roughly 8% higher than in Kutaisi.
Cost of living
| Item | Tbilisi | Kutaisi |
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| Total with rent one person | 583 | 700 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,482 | 1,336 |
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| Without rent one person | 507 | 331 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,508 | 1,272 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 282.35 | 323.23 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 513.03 | 395.68 |
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| Food person | 257 | 286 |
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| Food family | 818 | 753 |
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| Transport person | 25.36 | 19.01 |
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| Transport family | 72.3 | 43.28 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.52 years | 65.3 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Tbilisi | Kutaisi |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.1 | 8.47 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 40.77 | 23.31 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.22 | 6.63 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.63 | 1.14 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.75 | 1.42 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.68 | 0.71 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Tbilisi | Kutaisi |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 450.17 | 415.18 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 188.48 | 198.5 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 514.28 | 585.8 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 352.65 | 393.01 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 37.35 | 42.31 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 56.98 | 70.72 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 18.13 | 13.72 |
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Transportation
| Item | Tbilisi | Kutaisi |
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| Local transport ticket | 14.1 | 11.46 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 861 | 782 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 792 | 797 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.15 | 0.21 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.17% | 16.77% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 7.35 | 3.84 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.3 | 1.11 |
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Groceries
| Item | Tbilisi | Kutaisi |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.86 | 1.63 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.57 | 0.54 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.94 | 2.19 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.55 | 6.37 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.14 | 4.43 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.37 | 11.02 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.34 | 1.34 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.44 | 0.36 |
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Other
| Item | Tbilisi | Kutaisi |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 37.38 | 39.35 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.52 | 4.41 |
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| Doctors visit | 26.05 | 30.36 |
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| Haircut, simple | 11.62 | 10.32 |
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| Brand Jeans | 72.93 | 35.98 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 116.72 | 53.17 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 213.2 | 85.51 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,572 | 2,349 |
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