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Cost of Living / Georgia

🇬🇪 Cost of Living in Georgia

2 cities, ranked from wallet-friendly to wallet-hostile

Median monthly budget · single · city center

$999/mo

Across 2 cities we track

Couple

$1,328

Family of 4

$2,755

Median local salary (after tax)$601/mo

City-by-city damage report

Rent — the biggest line item

City1BR center1BR outside3BR center
Batumi$461$337$906Tbilisi$681$429$1,348

Source: Numbeo. Prices in USD.

Grocery prices — the supermarket reality check

Median across 2 cities

Milk (1L)$1.92
Bread (loaf)$0.71
Eggs (12)$2.57
Rice (1kg)$1.75
Chicken (1kg)$6.34
Apples (1kg)$1.34
Tomatoes (1kg)$1.81
Potatoes (1kg)$0.73
Water (1.5L)$0.65
Wine (mid-range)$6.50
Beer (0.5L store)$1.40

Eating out — because you won't cook every night

Median prices across 2 cities

Cheap meal$10
Mid-range dinner for 2$33
Cappuccino$3.15
Beer (draught)$2.22
Coke (0.33L)$0.89

Getting around — or trying to

Median prices across 2 cities

Monthly pass$12
Single ride$0.28
Gasoline (1L)$1.14

Georgia vs. the neighbors

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to live in Georgia?

Across 2 cities, a single person spends a median of $999/month including rent. Batumi is the cheapest at $850/mo, while Tbilisi runs $1,147/mo.

What is the average rent in Georgia?

Median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in the city center is $571/month across 2 cities we track.

What is the average salary in Georgia?

The median monthly net salary (after tax) across 2 cities is about $601, based on Numbeo data.

What is the cheapest city in Georgia?

Batumi is the most affordable at $850/month for a single person. Tbilisi is the most expensive at $1,147/month.

Cost data sourced from Numbeo. Updated periodically.