Sydney vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Sydney	Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2640	$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6276	$2459
🏠 One person rent	$1578	$523
🏘️ Family rent	$2764	$928
🍽️ Food expenses	$549	$343
🚐 Transport expenses	$366	$57.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4008	$612
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	99	58
😀 Quality of life	100	72
🏙️ Population	5.45M	1.12M

The cost of living in Sydney is 155% more expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 649th and 5310th ($2640 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Australia and Georgia, respectively. Check Australia vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Sydney compared to 0.6 months in Tbilisi. Sydney ranked 2nd best city to live in Australia vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 3rd and 3238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sydney vs Tbilisi

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	Sydney	Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.9	$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$77.7	$39.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.79	$8.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.2	$2.48
☕ Cappuccino	$3.47	$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.62	$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1915	$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1294	$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3447	$1162
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2319	$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$47.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.9	$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.15%	11.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12628	$2259
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7359	$1356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.27	$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$134	$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.2	$7.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.27	$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.43	$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.55	$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.04	$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.45	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.3	$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.45	$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$29.1	$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.2	$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.8	$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.68	$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.71	$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.2	$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.6	$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans	$75.3	$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.5	$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2071	$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19140	$4265

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Cities near Sydney

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Dee Why	$2181
19 km or 12 mi	Parramatta	$2292
29 km or 18 mi	Kellyville	$1888
29 km or 18 mi	Blacktown	$1599
69 km or 43 mi	Wollongong	$1580
117 km or 73 mi	Newcastle	$1839
158 km or 98 mi	Bathurst	$1568
168 km or 104 mi	Goulburn	$1678
205 km or 127 mi	Orange	$1364
247 km or 154 mi	Canberra	$2019
301 km or 187 mi	Dubbo	$1747
314 km or 195 mi	Port Macquarie	$1633
377 km or 234 mi	Armidale	$1184
378 km or 235 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1458
436 km or 271 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1988
478 km or 297 mi	Griffith	$1667
597 km or 371 mi	Shepparton	$1662
624 km or 388 mi	Byron Bay	$2471
638 km or 396 mi	Traralgon	$1813
683 km or 425 mi	Gold Coast	$2297
689 km or 428 mi	Southport	$2140
695 km or 432 mi	Pakenham	$1725
701 km or 436 mi	Berwick	$1706
706 km or 439 mi	Bendigo	$1362
706 km or 439 mi	Toowoomba	$1639
707 km or 439 mi	Dandenong	$1736
711 km or 442 mi	Ipswich	$1662
711 km or 442 mi	Cranbourne	$1674
713 km or 443 mi	South Yarra	$1681
713 km or 443 mi	Melbourne	$2308
716 km or 445 mi	Sunbury	$1768
724 km or 450 mi	Frankston	$1728
732 km or 455 mi	Melton	$1738
733 km or 455 mi	Brisbane	$2065
735 km or 457 mi	Tarneit	$1673
736 km or 457 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1697
775 km or 481 mi	Caboolture	$1798
778 km or 484 mi	Geelong	$2058
779 km or 484 mi	Ballarat	$1464
807 km or 502 mi	Caloundra	$1710

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