Cost of living in Cologne (Germany) is 34% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia)
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| Food | + 7% | |||
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| Food in Cologne (Germany) is 7% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Cologne | Tbilisi | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (44 Lari) | 56 Lari | - 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (24 Lari) | 23 Lari | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.19 (12 Lari) | 10 Lari | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.08 (3.03 Lari) | 5.39 Lari | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.61 (10 Lari) | 7 Lari | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.96 (8 Lari) | 5.35 Lari | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.17 (14 Lari) | 13 Lari | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.52 (7 Lari) | 3.66 Lari | + 93% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.85 (5.19 Lari) | 2.15 Lari | + 141% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.00 (2.82 Lari) | 3.11 Lari | - 9% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (22 Lari) | 22 Lari | - 2% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.66 (4.64 Lari) | 4.01 Lari | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.46 (4.08 Lari) | 1.54 Lari | + 164% | |
| Housing | + 22% | |||
| Housing in Cologne (Germany) is 22% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Cologne | Tbilisi | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,729 (4,844 Lari) | 4,278 Lari | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,264 (3,541 Lari) | 2,705 Lari | + 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €212 (595 Lari) | 192 Lari | + 209% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,009 (2,828 Lari) | 2,787 Lari | + 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €705 (1,975 Lari) | 1,662 Lari | + 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €131 (366 Lari) | 467 Lari | - 22% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (73 Lari) | 31 Lari | + 139% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €343 (960 Lari) | 1,170 Lari | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €101 (282 Lari) | 338 Lari | - 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (20 Lari) | 31 Lari | - 36% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (40 Lari) | 20 Lari | + 102% | |
| Clothes | - 21% | |||
| Clothes in Cologne (Germany) is 21% cheaper than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Cologne | Tbilisi | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €82 (230 Lari) | 297 Lari | - 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €42 (116 Lari) | 149 Lari | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €92 (258 Lari) | 302 Lari | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €91 (254 Lari) | 302 Lari | - 16% | |
| Transportation | + 161% | |||
| Transportation in Cologne (Germany) is 161% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,632 (57,812 Lari) | 67,437 Lari | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.74 (4.88 Lari) | 3.37 Lari | + 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €95 (265 Lari) | 46 Lari | + 482% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (56 Lari) | 23 Lari | + 142% | |
| Personal Care | - 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Cologne (Germany) is 18% cheaper than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Cologne | Tbilisi | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (18 Lari) | 25 Lari | - 29% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (28 Lari) | 19 Lari | + 48% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €46 (130 Lari) | 70 Lari | + 85% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.18 (9 Lari) | 37 Lari | - 76% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.17 (6 Lari) | 12 Lari | - 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €1.97 (5.51 Lari) | 12 Lari | - 53% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.45 (4.05 Lari) | 7 Lari | - 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.60 (4.49 Lari) | 8 Lari | - 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (56 Lari) | 25 Lari | + 125% | |
| Entertainment | - 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Cologne (Germany) is about the same as in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Cologne | Tbilisi | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €36 (101 Lari) | 79 Lari | + 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (57 Lari) | 34 Lari | + 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €129 (361 Lari) | 66 Lari | + 447% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €62 (174 Lari) | 165 Lari | + 5% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (23 Lari) | 17 Lari | + 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.89 (8 Lari) | 9 Lari | - 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.27 (12 Lari) | 7 Lari | + 73% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €498 (1,395 Lari) | 3,001 Lari | - 54% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (0.23 Lari) | 0.22 Lari | + 5% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (121 Lari) | 133 Lari | - 9% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (18 Lari) | 7 Lari | + 143% | |
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TOTAL | + 34% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 466 prices entered by 68 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 23, 2023.
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