Bern vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2945
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7244
$2459
🏠 One person rent
$1636
$523
🏘️ Family rent
$2802
$928
🍽️ Food expenses
$912
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$57.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7481
$612
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
80
58
😀 Quality of life
96
72
🏙️ Population
137K
1.12M

The cost of living in Bern is 185% more expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 237th and 5310th ($2945 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1st in Switzerland and Georgia, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Bern compared to 0.6 months in Tbilisi. Bern ranked 6th best city to live in Switzerland vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 27th and 3238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bern vs Tbilisi

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Bern Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$26.7
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$39.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$20.2
$8.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.74
$2.48
 Cappuccino
$6.4
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.2
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1700
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1330
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3110
$1162
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2315
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$47.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$268
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.7
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.57%
11.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21955
$2259
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8426
$1356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.58
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$98.7
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$44.2
$7.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.21
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.35
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.7
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$8.24
$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.1
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.9
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$40.8
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.4
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.4
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.33
$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$25.8
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$51.5
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$132
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$163
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2454
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23412
$4265

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2956
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2725
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2576
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2755
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2732
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$2865
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$2998
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2567
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$3175
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3123
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3231
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3197
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2489
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$3041
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$2964
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3399
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1447
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3565
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1690
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1698
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1694
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$3069
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2397
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$3040
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$3836
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3381
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3240
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3207
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3239
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1467
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1400
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3392
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3282
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1684
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3691
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3225
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3276
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3153
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3249
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3169

Cities near Tbilisi

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$736
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$643
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$691
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$719
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$852
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$718
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$736
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1081
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1059
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1181
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$668
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$567
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1068
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$633
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$613
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$569
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$706
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$630
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$823
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$629
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$567
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$633
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$836
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$562
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$968
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$573
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$968
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$604
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$793
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$402
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$457
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$681
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$488
375 km or 233 mi Van
$585
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$632