Cost of Living in Thessaloniki vs Rustavi

Cost of living in Thessaloniki is 59% higher than in Rustavi (without rent).

Rent in Thessaloniki is 111% more expensive than in Rustavi.

Cost of living including rent in Thessaloniki is 80% higher than in Rustavi.

Food in Thessaloniki is 55% more expensive than in Rustavi.

Transport in Thessaloniki is 378% more expensive than in Rustavi.

Thessaloniki vs. Rustavi Comparision

Thessaloniki Rustavi
Cost of Living, including rent
1,223 $
681 $
Without Rent
647 $
407 $
Rent & Utilities
577 $
273 $
Food
452 $
292 $
Transport
82 $
17 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
995 $
309 $
Quality of Life
73
44
Population
310.0K
132.0K

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Thessaloniki Rustavi

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.9 $ 10.2 $
Dinner, for 2 48.6 $ 25.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.82 $ 7.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.11 $ 1.48 $
Capuccino 4.22 $ 2.03 $
Coke, 330ml 2.4 $ 0.77 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.53 $ 1.71 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.2 $ 0.68 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 1.56 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.97 $ 2.11 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.2 $ 8.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.6 $ 4.73 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 9.45 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.97 $ 0.74 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2 $ 1.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.59 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 0.55 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 0.48 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.55 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.45 $ 1.52 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.7 $ 5.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $ 1.32 $
Cigarette pack 5.13 $ 2.95 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.12 $ 0.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 33 $ 10.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.1 $ 1.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.7 $ 4.44 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 46 $ 29 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.19 $ 10.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.53 $ 4.18 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.22 $ 2.33 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.02 $ 3.35 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
147 $ 41.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
226 $ 64.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
29.2 $ 10.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 379 $ 218 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 660 $ 294 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 484 $ 231 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 871 $ 443 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,161 $ 497 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,219 $ 405 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 995 $ 309 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.5 % 11.55 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.5 $ 22.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.5 $ 7.31 $
Haircut 10.4 $ 10.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.9 $ 104 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 84.2 $ 74.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 410 $ 240 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,242 $ 5,561 $