Cost of Living in Plav vs Tbilisi

Cost of living in Plav is very similar to Tbilisi (without rent).

Rent in Plav is very similar to Tbilisi.

Cost of living including rent in Plav is very similar to Tbilisi.

Food in Plav is 11% more expensive than in Tbilisi.

Transport in Plav is 31% cheaper than in Tbilisi.

Plav vs. Tbilisi Comparision

Plav Tbilisi
Cost of Living, including rent
1,053 $
1,046 $
Without Rent
502 $
501 $
Rent & Utilities
551 $
545 $
Food
370 $
334 $
Transport
39 $
56 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
689 $
555 $
Quality of Life
40
67
Population
13.8K
1.1M

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Plav Tbilisi

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.2 $ 9.56 $
Dinner, for 2 38.7 $ 38.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $ 7.59 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.34 $ 2.09 $
Capuccino 2.14 $ 3.32 $
Coke, 330ml 2.8 $ 0.85 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.5 $ 1.94 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.98 $ 0.65 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.51 $ 1.55 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.06 $ 2.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.31 $ 8.58 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.89 $ 6.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.3 $ 10 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 1.34 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.77 $ 1.66 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.6 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 0.71 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 0.72 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $ 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.29 $ 1.52 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.3 $ 7.98 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.32 $ 1.53 $
Cigarette pack 3.59 $ 2.86 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.31 $ 0.37 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 31.2 $ 14.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.67 $ 1.17 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.1 $ 6.83 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 31.7 $ 27.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.04 $ 10.4 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.67 $ 4.16 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.72 $ 2.33 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.52 $ 3.39 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
84 $ 47.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
130 $ 73.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
25.7 $ 16.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 413 $ 430 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 886 $ 758 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 556 $ 681 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,122 $ 1,226 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,698 $ 2,049 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,968 $ 1,065 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 689 $ 555 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.03 % 11.5 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.2 $ 44.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.88 $ 6.71 $
Haircut 6.57 $ 11.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 72.8 $ 128 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 84.1 $ 84.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 562 $ 242 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,404 $ 5,547 $