Kyiv vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$879
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$2459
🏠 One person rent
$456
$523
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$928
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$57.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$445
$612
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
72
58
😀 Quality of life
68
72
🏙️ Population
2.95M
1.12M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 15% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 6330th and 5310th ($879 vs $1035) 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 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 0.6 months in Tbilisi. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 4632nd and 3238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kyiv Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.82
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$39.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$8.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.48
 Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$1162
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.6
$47.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.58
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.87%
11.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2254
$2259
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1261
$1356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$7.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.9
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$376
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7835
$4265

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$497
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$516
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$586
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$498
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$603
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$475
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$616
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$440
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$535
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$879
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$439
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$479
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$496
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$406
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$503
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$793
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$426
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$921
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$465
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$656
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$884
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$546
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$545
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$790
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$947
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$516
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$546
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$629
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$510
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$670
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$545
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$815
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1164
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$649
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$964
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$718
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$517
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$735
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$830
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$561

Cities near Tbilisi

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$736
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$643
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$691
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$719
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$852
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$718
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$736
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1081
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1059
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1181
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$668
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$567
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1068
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$633
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$613
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$569
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$706
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$630
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$823
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$629
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$567
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$633
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$836
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$562
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$968
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$573
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$968
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$604
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$793
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$402
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$457
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$681
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$488
375 km or 233 mi Van
$585
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$632