Houston vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2265
$1028
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5394
$2453
🏠 One person rent
$1281
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$2031
$902
🍽️ Food expenses
$603
$349
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4606
$625
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
100
60
😀 Quality of life
95
71
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.12M

The cost of living in Houston is 120% more expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 1354th and 5462nd ($2265 vs $1028) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1137th 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 months in Houston compared to 0.6 months in Tbilisi. Houston ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 16th and 3807th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Houston vs Tbilisi

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Houston Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.7
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.6
$39.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$9.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.31
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$5.52
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.74
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1003
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2380
$1136
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1609
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$51.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.9
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
11.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2542
$2570
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$1448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.24
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$7.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.19
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$6.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.17
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.5
$8.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.24
$3.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$5.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.92
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$3.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$56.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$5.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.3
$85.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1729
$262
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22380
$4901

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2228
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2150
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2094
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2260
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2071
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2112
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2136
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2297
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2386
41 km or 25 mi League
$2102
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2072
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2114
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2738
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2048
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1836
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1897
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2112
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2022
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1605
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1913
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$2000
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1900
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1887
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2226
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1971
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1904
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1510
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2115
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2444
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2027
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2153
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2237
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2125
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2229
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2171
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2200
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2187
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2285
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2059
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2221

Cities near Tbilisi

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$740
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$655
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$698
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$612
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$728
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$853
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$730
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$746
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$841
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1057
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1033
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$488
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1148
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$981
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$706
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$559
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1046
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$667
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$615
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$562
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$752
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$634
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$842
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$631
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$562
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$662
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$840
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$560
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$959
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$565
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$953
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$590
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$802
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$404
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$445
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$673
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$489
375 km or 233 mi Van
$568
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$643