Cost of Living in Tbilisi vs Bratislava

Cost of living in Tbilisi is 15% lower than in Bratislava (without rent).

Rent in Tbilisi is 24% cheaper than in Bratislava.

Cost of living including rent in Tbilisi is 20% lower than in Bratislava.

Food in Tbilisi is 14% cheaper than in Bratislava.

Transport in Tbilisi is 37% cheaper than in Bratislava.

Tbilisi vs. Bratislava Comparision

Tbilisi Bratislava
Cost of Living, including rent
1,046 $
1,307 $
Without Rent
501 $
589 $
Rent & Utilities
545 $
719 $
Food
334 $
387 $
Transport
56 $
89 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
555 $
1,524 $
Quality of Life
67
80
Population
1.1M
476.0K

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Tbilisi Bratislava

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.56 $ 10.1 $
Dinner, for 2 38.3 $ 45.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.59 $ 8.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.09 $ 2.64 $
Capuccino 3.32 $ 2.83 $
Coke, 330ml 0.85 $ 2.01 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.94 $ 1.18 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.65 $ 1.47 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 1.51 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.49 $ 3.3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.58 $ 14.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.8 $ 8.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10 $ 12.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 1.68 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 1.88 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 2.3 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.71 $ 1.48 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.72 $ 1.73 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 0.57 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.52 $ 1.93 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.98 $ 6.31 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.53 $ 1.04 $
Cigarette pack 2.86 $ 5.51 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.37 $ 1.21 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 14.7 $ 37.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.17 $ 1.75 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.83 $ 15.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.9 $ 36 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.4 $ 8.15 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.16 $ 3.55 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.33 $ 1.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.39 $ 2.28 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
47.9 $ 139 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
73.2 $ 216 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
16.6 $ 18.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 430 $ 529 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 758 $ 876 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 681 $ 693 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,226 $ 1,189 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,049 $ 5,419 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,065 $ 3,950 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 555 $ 1,524 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.5 % 4.35 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.9 $ 40.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.71 $ 10.8 $
Haircut 11.2 $ 14.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 128 $ 91.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 84.9 $ 77 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 242 $ 628 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,547 $ 15,558 $