Cost of living in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 35% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg (Russia)
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| Food | + 50% | |||
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| Food in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 50% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg (Russia) | ||||
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| Tbilisi | Yekaterinburg | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 64 Lari (руб 1,725) | руб 685 | + 152% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 23 Lari (руб 624) | руб 454 | + 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11 Lari (руб 299) | руб 198 | + 51% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.97 Lari (руб 160) | руб 83 | + 92% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 7 Lari (руб 192) | руб 135 | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.35 Lari (руб 143) | руб 155 | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13 Lari (руб 347) | руб 456 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.66 Lari (руб 98) | руб 114 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.25 Lari (руб 60) | руб 42 | + 45% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.13 Lari (руб 84) | руб 129 | - 35% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 24 Lari (руб 656) | руб 597 | + 10% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 4.15 Lari (руб 111) | руб 167 | - 33% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.29 Lari (руб 34) | руб 32 | + 7% | |
| Housing | + 61% | |||
| Housing in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 61% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg (Russia) | ||||
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| Tbilisi | Yekaterinburg | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,278 Lari (руб 114,649) | руб 62,687 | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,804 Lari (руб 75,146) | руб 31,648 | + 137% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 190 Lari (руб 5,096) | руб 11,149 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,787 Lari (руб 74,685) | руб 43,063 | + 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,197 Lari (руб 58,880) | руб 34,336 | + 71% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 996 Lari (руб 26,695) | руб 7,409 | + 260% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 30 Lari (руб 807) | руб 559 | + 44% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,170 Lari (руб 31,342) | руб 34,800 | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 338 Lari (руб 9,060) | руб 7,498 | + 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 31 Lari (руб 843) | руб 757 | + 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 20 Lari (руб 536) | руб 1,042 | - 49% | |
| Clothes | + 26% | |||
| Clothes in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 26% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg (Russia) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 295 Lari (руб 7,907) | руб 6,460 | + 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 148 Lari (руб 3,965) | руб 2,920 | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 319 Lari (руб 8,549) | руб 7,427 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 302 Lari (руб 8,098) | руб 7,749 | + 5% | |
| Transportation | - 14% | |||
| Transportation in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 14% cheaper than in Yekaterinburg (Russia) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 67,437 Lari (руб 1,807,249) | руб 2,089,850 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.37 Lari (руб 90) | руб 50 | + 80% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 49 Lari (руб 1,307) | руб 2,190 | - 40% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 25 Lari (руб 659) | руб 468 | + 41% | |
| Personal Care | + 74% | |||
| Personal Care in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 74% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg (Russia) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 25 Lari (руб 659) | руб 276 | + 138% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 19 Lari (руб 516) | руб 394 | + 31% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 70 Lari (руб 1,886) | руб 1,579 | + 19% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 37 Lari (руб 987) | руб 268 | + 268% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 Lari (руб 334) | руб 154 | + 117% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14 Lari (руб 389) | руб 254 | + 53% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.71 Lari (руб 153) | руб 121 | + 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8 Lari (руб 226) | руб 144 | + 57% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 52 Lari (руб 1,397) | руб 650 | + 115% | |
| Entertainment | + 56% | |||
| Entertainment in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 56% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg (Russia) | ||||
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| Tbilisi | Yekaterinburg | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 79 Lari (руб 2,120) | руб 1,997 | + 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 34 Lari (руб 922) | руб 561 | + 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 66 Lari (руб 1,771) | руб 7,163 | - 75% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 165 Lari (руб 4,428) | руб 3,335 | + 33% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 18 Lari (руб 486) | руб 343 | + 42% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9 Lari (руб 240) | руб 127 | + 88% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 8 Lari (руб 218) | руб 260 | - 16% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,629 Lari (руб 97,261) | руб 36,652 | + 165% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.22 Lari (руб 5.92) | руб 2.78 | + 113% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 193 Lari (руб 5,167) | руб 3,520 | + 47% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 7 Lari (руб 199) | руб 149 | + 33% | |
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TOTAL | + 35% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 682 prices entered by 65 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 08, 2023.
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