Cost of living in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 102% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia)
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| Food | + 75% | |||
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| Food in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 75% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Seattle, Washington | Tbilisi | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $22 (57 Lari) | 37 Lari | + 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $11 (29 Lari) | 27 Lari | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $8 (21 Lari) | 10 Lari | + 108% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.11 (2.86 Lari) | 5.01 Lari | - 43% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.62 (12 Lari) | 7 Lari | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.36 (14 Lari) | 4.86 Lari | + 185% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $10 (25 Lari) | 17 Lari | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.09 (13 Lari) | 3.36 Lari | + 291% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.04 (5.26 Lari) | 2.54 Lari | + 107% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.25 (8 Lari) | 4.04 Lari | + 108% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $20 (51 Lari) | 20 Lari | + 149% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.84 (7 Lari) | 4.40 Lari | + 67% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.02 (5.23 Lari) | 1.55 Lari | + 238% | |
| Housing | + 150% | |||
| Housing in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 150% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Seattle, Washington | Tbilisi | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,949 (7,624 Lari) | 3,554 Lari | + 114% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,187 (5,653 Lari) | 2,120 Lari | + 167% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $213 (550 Lari) | 295 Lari | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,239 (5,788 Lari) | 1,984 Lari | + 192% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,609 (4,158 Lari) | 1,257 Lari | + 231% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $137 (355 Lari) | 279 Lari | + 27% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $38 (99 Lari) | 32 Lari | + 211% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $373 (965 Lari) | 1,170 Lari | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $131 (339 Lari) | 338 Lari | + 0% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $16 (41 Lari) | 27 Lari | + 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $32 (82 Lari) | 20 Lari | + 311% | |
| Clothes | - 15% | |||
| Clothes in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 15% cheaper than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $49 (128 Lari) | 297 Lari | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $58 (149 Lari) | 149 Lari | + 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $99 (256 Lari) | 302 Lari | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $137 (355 Lari) | 302 Lari | + 17% | |
| Transportation | + 170% | |||
| Transportation in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 170% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $33,131 (85,642 Lari) | 67,437 Lari | + 27% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.24 (3.21 Lari) | 3.06 Lari | + 5% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $93 (240 Lari) | 42 Lari | + 477% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 (56 Lari) | 25 Lari | + 129% | |
| Personal Care | + 100% | |||
| Personal Care in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 100% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (18 Lari) | 25 Lari | - 29% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $18 (46 Lari) | 19 Lari | + 137% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $175 (453 Lari) | 72 Lari | + 532% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $9 (23 Lari) | 37 Lari | - 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.99 (13 Lari) | 12 Lari | + 3% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (16 Lari) | 12 Lari | + 35% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $6 (16 Lari) | 5.65 Lari | + 183% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.67 (7 Lari) | 7 Lari | + 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $32 (82 Lari) | 31 Lari | + 161% | |
| Entertainment | + 52% | |||
| Entertainment in Seattle, Washington (United States) is 52% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Seattle, Washington | Tbilisi | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $70 (180 Lari) | 75 Lari | + 139% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $32 (81 Lari) | 30 Lari | + 171% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $192 (495 Lari) | 58 Lari | + 757% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $102 (265 Lari) | 165 Lari | + 60% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $15 (39 Lari) | 20 Lari | + 90% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.47 (14 Lari) | 10 Lari | + 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (19 Lari) | 7 Lari | + 161% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $378 (978 Lari) | 3,001 Lari | - 67% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.16 (0.41 Lari) | 0.22 Lari | + 86% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $62 (161 Lari) | 133 Lari | + 21% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $12 (31 Lari) | 7 Lari | + 323% | |
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TOTAL | + 102% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,016 prices entered by 122 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 30, 2023.
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