Cost of living in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 38% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory)
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Food | - 23% | |||
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Food in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 23% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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Tbilisi | Ramallah | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 31 Lari (41 ₪) | 49 ₪ | - 16% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 21 Lari (28 ₪) | 32 ₪ | - 12% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 Lari (11 ₪) | 22 ₪ | - 49% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.62 Lari (7 ₪) | 7 ₪ | + 14% | |
12 eggs, large | 7 Lari (9 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.37 Lari (7 ₪) | 5.46 ₪ | + 30% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13 Lari (17 ₪) | 15 ₪ | + 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.24 Lari (4.29 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.89 Lari (2.50 ₪) | 4.47 ₪ | - 44% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.04 Lari (5.34 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 39% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 25 Lari (33 ₪) | 43 ₪ | - 22% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 4.50 Lari (5.95 ₪) | 5.89 ₪ | + 1% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.43 Lari (1.90 ₪) | 3.19 ₪ | - 41% | |
Housing | + 24% | |||
Housing in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 24% more expensive than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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Tbilisi | Ramallah | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,309 Lari (4,376 ₪) | 2,976 ₪ | + 47% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,382 Lari (3,150 ₪) | 1,797 ₪ | + 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 230 Lari (304 ₪) | 457 ₪ | - 34% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,379 Lari (3,146 ₪) | 1,832 ₪ | + 72% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,373 Lari (1,816 ₪) | 1,307 ₪ | + 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 345 Lari (457 ₪) | 291 ₪ | + 57% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 32 Lari (43 ₪) | 96 ₪ | - 55% | |
40” flat screen tv | 846 Lari (1,118 ₪) | 1,669 ₪ | - 33% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 396 Lari (524 ₪) | 533 ₪ | - 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 30 Lari (40 ₪) | 35 ₪ | + 12% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 20 Lari (26 ₪) | 16 ₪ | + 66% | |
Clothes | - 40% | |||
Clothes in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 40% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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Tbilisi | Ramallah | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 255 Lari (337 ₪) | 339 ₪ | - 0% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 139 Lari (184 ₪) | 495 ₪ | - 63% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 326 Lari (431 ₪) | 395 ₪ | + 9% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 297 Lari (393 ₪) | 484 ₪ | - 19% | |
Transportation | - 75% | |||
Transportation in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 75% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 31,242 Lari (41,319 ₪) | 125,275 ₪ | - 67% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.25 Lari (4.30 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 36% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 38 Lari (50 ₪) | 326 ₪ | - 85% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 15 Lari (20 ₪) | 80 ₪ | - 75% | |
Personal Care | - 13% | |||
Personal Care in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 13% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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Tbilisi | Ramallah | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 18 Lari (23 ₪) | 17 ₪ | + 39% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 19 Lari (25 ₪) | 24 ₪ | + 5% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 74 Lari (98 ₪) | 103 ₪ | - 5% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 14 Lari (18 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 23% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10 Lari (13 ₪) | 21 ₪ | - 40% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 Lari (14 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 17% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 6 Lari (8 ₪) | 7 ₪ | + 12% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 9 Lari (11 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 22% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 31 Lari (40 ₪) | 30 ₪ | + 35% | |
Entertainment | - 25% | |||
Entertainment in Tbilisi (Georgia) is 25% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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Tbilisi | Ramallah | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 87 Lari (115 ₪) | 115 ₪ | - 0% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 32 Lari (42 ₪) | 62 ₪ | - 31% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 105 Lari (140 ₪) | 181 ₪ | - 23% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 156 Lari (206 ₪) | 203 ₪ | + 2% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 23 Lari (30 ₪) | 24 ₪ | + 24% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9 Lari (12 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 18% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 Lari (9 ₪) | 20 ₪ | - 54% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,791 Lari (2,369 ₪) | 3,144 ₪ | - 25% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.23 Lari (0.31 ₪) | 0.66 ₪ | - 53% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 126 Lari (167 ₪) | 230 ₪ | - 27% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 7 Lari (10 ₪) | 25 ₪ | - 62% | |
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TOTAL | - 38% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2025.
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