Houston vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2248
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5589
$2469
🏠 One person rent
$1325
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$2490
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$564
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$56
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4672
$555
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
100
57
😀 Quality of life
92
67
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.12M

The cost of living in Houston is 115% more expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 1258th and 5321st ($2248 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1108th 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 2.1 months in Houston compared to 0.5 months in Tbilisi. Houston ranked 13th best city to live in the United States vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 82nd and 3638th among best cities to live in the world.

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Houston Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$9.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.3
$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.71
$7.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1392
$681
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1059
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2964
$1226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2036
$758
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$73.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
11.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2925
$2049
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2076
$1065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.7
$6.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.15
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.66
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$3.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1368
$242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22908
$5547

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2101
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2080
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2143
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2089
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2164
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2093
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2035
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2074
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2084
41 km or 25 mi League
$1983
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2003
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2151
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2692
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$1971
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1798
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1844
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2063
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2129
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1653
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1764
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1890
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1865
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1838
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2231
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$2004
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1960
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1468
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2211
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2473
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2145
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2186
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2223
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2194
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2226
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2232
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2177
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2250
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2223
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2075
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2156

Cities near Tbilisi

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$845
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$681
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$791
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$807
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$916
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$728
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$701
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1190
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1160
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1298
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1052
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$716
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$542
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1173
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$584
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$609
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$541
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$573
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$632
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$837
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$587
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$541
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$498
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$855
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$532
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$1050
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$538
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$1051
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$686
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$790
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$425
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$512
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$635
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$907
375 km or 233 mi Van
$552
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$639