Kyiv vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$1085
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1995
$2611
🏠 One person rent
$367
$571
🏘️ Family rent
$737
$1042
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$520
$540
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
70
57
😀 Quality of life
65
68
🏙️ Population
2.95M
1.12M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 30% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 6536th and 4788th ($760 vs $1085) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ukraine and Georgia, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 0.5 months in Tbilisi. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 4566th and 3575th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kyiv Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.71
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$36.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.16
 Cappuccino
$1.44
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$458
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$953
$1366
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$70.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.88
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.58%
11.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2503
$1950
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1319
$1072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.91
$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.19
$7.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$8.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$3.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.31
$6.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.6
$83.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7179
$6292

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$443
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$495
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$457
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$548
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$406
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$433
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$534
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$892
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$476
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$504
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$425
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$426
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$485
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$976
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$423
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$820
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$470
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$560
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$767
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$518
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$472
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$637
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$810
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$369
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$487
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$423
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$535
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$464
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$527
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$758
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1111
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$462
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$839
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$439
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$490
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$649
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$704
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$528

Cities near Tbilisi

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$833
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$645
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$734
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$618
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$690
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$778
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$750
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$597
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$510
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$968
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$691
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$475
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1187
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$861
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$732
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$521
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$990
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$497
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$546
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$516
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$524
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$561
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$848
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$419
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$517
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$497
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$893
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$522
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$884
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$519
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$878
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$612
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$815
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$386
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$542
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$532
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$719
375 km or 233 mi Van
$499
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$553