Columbus vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2140
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5154
$2509
🏠 One person rent
$1207
$527
🏘️ Family rent
$2066
$914
🍽️ Food expenses
$667
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$59.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3790
$654
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
73
60
😀 Quality of life
88
71
🏙️ Population
906K
1.12M

The cost of living in Columbus is 103% more expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 1634th and 5182nd ($2140 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1324th and 1st in the United States and Georgia, respectively. Check the United States vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Columbus compared to 0.6 months in Tbilisi. Columbus ranked 73rd best city to live in the United States vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 266th and 3429th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Columbus vs Tbilisi

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Columbus Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.9
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.2
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$9.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.36
$2.77
 Cappuccino
$5.1
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1354
$628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$919
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2171
$1132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1698
$735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$53.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$213
$82.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.4
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.08%
12.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3423
$2468
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$1430
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.7
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$7.43
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$1.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.03
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.99
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$5.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.09
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$4.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86.1
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$92.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.8
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1464
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20945
$5632

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Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2116
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2075
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$2088
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2120
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2064
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2117
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1897
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2021
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2018
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1928
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2008
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1919
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1836
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1849
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1941
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1626
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1824
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1663
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1811
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1833
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1567
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1880
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1908
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1855
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1579
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1906
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1898
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1745
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1836
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1933
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1707
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1843
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1617
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$2066
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1599
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1900
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1881
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1495
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1818
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1936

Cities near Tbilisi

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$769
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$679
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$726
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$631
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$743
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$872
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$751
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$756
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$906
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1104
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1084
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$490
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1205
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1027
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$730
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$574
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1096
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$732
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$631
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$576
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$794
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$652
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$845
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$649
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$572
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$676
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$850
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$569
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$990
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$575
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$988
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$595
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$819
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$374
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$448
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$636
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$429
375 km or 233 mi Van
$580
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$663