Kyoto vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3318
$2469
🏠 One person rent
$482
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$1162
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$214
$56
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2036
$555
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
95
57
😀 Quality of life
91
67
🏙️ Population
1.46M
1.12M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 16% more expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 4577th and 5321st ($1210 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 47th and 1st in Japan and Georgia, respectively. Check Japan vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kyoto compared to 0.5 months in Tbilisi. Kyoto ranked 7th best city to live in Japan vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 108th and 3638th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Tbilisi

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Kyoto Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$9.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.5
$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$7.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$2.83
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$517
$681
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1577
$1226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$840
$758
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.8
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$73.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
11.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5630
$2049
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5617
$1065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.8
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.4
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.5
$6.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$8.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$6.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.26
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$3.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.4
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.8
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.8
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7456
$5547

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1036
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1042
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1041
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1049
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1047
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1051
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1050
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1019
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1113
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1120
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1023
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1063
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$1012
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1162
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1025
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1057
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1125
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$1002
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1169
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1086
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1027
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1362
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1077
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1140
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1021
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1028
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1045
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1052
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1066
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$988
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1073

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