Tbilisi, Georgia
Editor
March 12, 2023
Living in Tbilisi, Georgia: Overview
Overall score | Worksplorer index
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77%
Quality of life -
34%
Cost of living -
61%
Connectivity -
84%
Weather
56
Currency | GEL |
Population (in millions) | 1.2 |
Quality of life (world rank from 1 to 200) | 145 |
Cost of living compared to Chicago, USA | 40% cheaper |
Best neighborhood to stay | Vake, Saburtalo |
Number of museums and galleries | 30 |
Top selling local beer | Kazbegi |
Most popular local dish | Khachapuri |
Most popular tourist attraction(s) | Narikala Fortress, Metekhi Church, Rustaveli Avenue |
Discount airline | Wizzair |
Major airline | Georgian Airways |
Largest ride sharing company | Bolt |
Primary train stations | Tbilisi Central Station, Didube Station, Gori Station |
Primary airports | Tbilisi International Airport, Kopitnari Airport, Mestia Airport |
Best rental car company | Hertz |
Used car costs | 150000 GEL |
Apple store addresses | Apple Store Tbilisi is located at 8 Chavchavadze Ave, Tbilisi, 0179, Georgia |
Internet connection (in Mbps) | 10 Mbps |
Power socket type | C,F |
Supply voltage | 220V |
Best electronics store | TechnoPlus |
Best internet carrier | Silknet |
Primary cellular carrier | Geocell |
Average monthly cost for internet | 40 GEL |
The best drug store | Pharmacy |
Best restaurant chain | Khinkali House |
The best grocery store | Goodwill |
The most popular fashion brand | H&M |
GDP per capita | $4,845 / year |
Average annual income | $7000 |
Sales tax rate | 18% |
Income tax rate | 20% |
Tourist visa valid (in days) | 30 |
Average mortgage rate | 8.5% |
Suggested ATM take out | 500 GEL |
Bank that has the most ATM machines | TBC Bank |
Average tip in restaurant | 10-15% |
Pay using credit or debit card | Becoming more common |
Emergency Phone Numbers | 112 (general), 119 (firefighters), 112 (police), 113 (ambulance) |
Polution per square meter | 2,845 |
Health quality rank (according to WHO) | 73 |
Main religion | Orthodox |
77%
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74%
Safety, freedom, rights -
99%
Traffic -
124%
Property to income -
26%
Crime -
54%
Healthcare -
84%
Weather
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | GEL 1,310 |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.34% |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | GEL 595 |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | GEL 13,434 |
34%
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Purchasing Power
25%
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Rent
24%
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Food
36%
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Restaurant
43%
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Workspace
72%
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Transport
37%
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre Per Month | GEL 2,533.71 |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre Per Month | GEL 1,694.55 |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre Per Month | GEL 4,188.85 |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre Per Month | GEL 2,625.21 |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend), Sports And Leisure | GEL 42.14 |
Milk (regular), (1 liter) | GEL 4.89 |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | GEL 1.73 |
Eggs (regular) (12) | GEL 6.49 |
Local Cheese (1kg) | GEL 22.96 |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | GEL 1.66 |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | GEL 15.00 |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | GEL 3.47 |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | GEL 5.28 |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | GEL 8.00 |
Chicken Fillets (1kg) | GEL 17.61 |
Apples (1kg) | GEL 3.31 |
Oranges (1kg) | GEL 4.36 |
Potato (1kg) | GEL 2.24 |
Lettuce (1 head) | GEL 3.21 |
Rice (white), (1kg) | GEL 6.16 |
Tomato (1kg) | GEL 4.31 |
Banana (1kg) | GEL 4.55 |
Onion (1kg) | GEL 2.04 |
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | GEL 25.36 |
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | GEL 30.00 |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | GEL 100.00 |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | GEL 20.00 |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | GEL 5.00 |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | GEL 7.00 |
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | GEL 2.25 |
Water (0.33 liter bottle) | GEL 1.30 |
Cappuccino (regular) | GEL 7.21 |
94%
Infrastructure
89/100
Internet speed
92/100
Internet cost
95/100
Pre-paid plan
98/100
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | GEL 179.56 |
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | GEL 0.23 |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | GEL 52.99 |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | GEL 145.96 |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | GEL 42.14 |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | GEL 18.00 |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | GEL 1.00 |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | GEL 40.00 |
Gasoline (1 liter) | GEL 3.76 |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | GEL 60,000.00 |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | GEL 73,200.00 |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | GEL 4.00 |
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | GEL 2.00 |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | GEL 12.00 |