- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Tbilisi, Georgia compared to Aleppo, Syria

Currency:
Food | + 63% | |||
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Food in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 63% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 15 Lari (3,106 £) | 3,000 £ | + 4% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 12 Lari (2,436 £) | 1,290 £ | + 89% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.52 Lari (1,152 £) | 750 £ | + 54% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.25 Lari (679 £) | 230 £ | + 195% | |
12 eggs, large | 4.31 Lari (899 £) | 580 £ | + 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.80 Lari (584 £) | 175 £ | + 234% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5.90 Lari (1,232 £) | 469 £ | + 163% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.65 Lari (552 £) | 244 £ | + 127% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.45 Lari (302 £) | 133 £ | + 127% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.55 Lari (531 £) | 400 £ | + 33% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 19 Lari (4,027 £) | 2,500 £ | + 61% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2.90 Lari (605 £) | 370 £ | + 63% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.22 Lari (255 £) | 69 £ | + 269% | |
Housing | + 226% | |||
Housing in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 226% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,476 Lari (307,814 £) | 66,663 £ | + 362% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 975 Lari (203,488 £) | 34,410 £ | + 491% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 251 Lari (52,431 £) | 11,228 £ | + 367% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,016 Lari (211,918 £) | 30,000 £ | + 606% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 599 Lari (125,038 £) | 16,517 £ | + 657% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 136 Lari (28,370 £) | 6,032 £ | + 370% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 30 Lari (6,342 £) | 6,657 £ | - 5% | |
40” flat screen TV | 814 Lari (169,763 £) | 157,474 £ | + 8% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 413 Lari (86,241 £) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 31 Lari (6,545 £) | 1,200 £ | + 445% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 9 Lari (1,778 £) | 234 £ | + 661% | |
Clothes | + 264% | |||
Clothes in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 264% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 159 Lari (33,114 £) | 4,941 £ | + 570% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 105 Lari (21,905 £) | 7,968 £ | + 175% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 293 Lari (61,079 £) | 10,675 £ | + 472% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 251 Lari (52,327 £) | 9,048 £ | + 478% | |
Transportation | + 53% | |||
Transportation in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 53% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 31,755 Lari (6,624,169 £) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.23 Lari (465 £) | 155 £ | + 200% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 45 Lari (9,375 £) | 2,087 £ | + 349% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 10 Lari (2,160 £) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 182% | |||
Personal Care in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 182% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 14 Lari (2,861 £) | 318 £ | + 800% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 15 Lari (3,175 £) | 1,074 £ | + 196% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 41 Lari (8,457 £) | 1,030 £ | + 721% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 7 Lari (1,409 £) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6 Lari (1,334 £) | 625 £ | + 114% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 7 Lari (1,512 £) | 702 £ | + 116% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.58 Lari (538 £) | 300 £ | + 79% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 3.91 Lari (817 £) | 350 £ | + 133% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 15 Lari (3,069 £) | 434 £ | + 606% | |
Entertainment | + 84% | |||
Entertainment in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 84% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 44 Lari (9,282 £) | 3,000 £ | + 209% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 25 Lari (5,251 £) | 1,000 £ | + 425% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 131 Lari (27,250 £) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 67 Lari (13,959 £) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15 Lari (3,045 £) | 400 £ | + 661% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5.28 Lari (1,101 £) | 244 £ | + 352% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4.29 Lari (894 £) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,452 Lari (302,905 £) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.34 Lari (71 £) | 7 £ | + 913% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 129 Lari (26,873 £) | 3,000 £ | + 796% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 4.27 Lari (891 £) | 550 £ | + 62% | |
TOTAL | + 101% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 101% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria)
For example, you would need at least 375,128 £
(1,798 Lari)
in Tbilisi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
187,000 £
in Aleppo.
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