Georgia vs Papua New Guinea - Cost of Living Comparison

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Georgia Papua New Guinea
🚶 Cost of living one person
$968
$534
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2348
$1326
🏠 One person rent
$485
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$873
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.7
$33.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$482
$402
💸 GDP per capita
$6675
$3116
😃 Human freedom index
7.8
6.88
❤️ Life expectancy
71.7
65.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
53
29
🌐 English speaking %
18%
70.4%
🎓 Higher education
60
35
😀 Quality of life
55
41
🏙️ Population
3.72M
8.94M

The average cost of living in Georgia ($968) is 81% more expensive than in Papua New Guinea ($534). Georgia ranked 86th vs 167th for Papua New Guinea in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Georgia compared to 0.8 months in Papua New Guinea. Ranked 72nd and 123rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgia vs Papua New Guinea

We calculate prices for Georgia and Papua New Guinea as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 2 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Georgia Papua New Guinea
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.56
$3.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.7
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.38
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.79
 Cappuccino
$3
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$580
$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1090
$464
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$712
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.3
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.8
$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$26.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.55%
11.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1556
$1366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$932
$818
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.32
$7.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$6.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.38
$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.46
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.71
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.5
$19.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.6
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$75
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$239
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5372
$3792

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In Georgia

City Cost of living Population
Tbilisi
$1085
1.12M
Batumi
$893
169K
Kutaisi
$732
148K
Rustavi
$645
132K
Sukhumi
$815
64.4K
Gori
$618
44.5K
Khashuri
$750
24.6K
Marneuli
$833
24.9K
Senaki
$848
21.6K
Gardabani
$734
12K

In Papua New Guinea

City Cost of living Population
Port Moresby
$537
317K
Lae
$522
101K