Kyiv vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$795
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1960
$2469
🏠 One person rent
$419
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$58
$56
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$529
$555
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
70
57
😀 Quality of life
64
67
🏙️ Population
2.95M
1.12M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 24% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 6450th and 5321st ($795 vs $1046) 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 4556th and 3638th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kyiv Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.27
$9.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$7.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$1.38
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$518
$681
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$997
$1226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$758
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.6
$73.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.57
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
11.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2412
$2049
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1325
$1065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.34
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.47
$6.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$8.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$6.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.81
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$3.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.86
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7166
$5547

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$420
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$422
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$529
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$432
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$545
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$469
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$421
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$490
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$909
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$418
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$473
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$449
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$437
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$516
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$956
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$437
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$860
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$457
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$576
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$806
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$487
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$467
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$679
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$876
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$375
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$491
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$450
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$503
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$537
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$515
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$780
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1131
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$457
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$873
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$451
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$516
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$717
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$748
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$563

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