Cost of living in Georgia compared to Ecuador
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Food | + 13% | |||
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Food in Georgia is 13% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
Georgia | Ecuador | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 35 Lari ($13) | $9 | + 50% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 24 Lari ($9) | $7 | + 33% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 Lari ($3.39) | $2.90 | + 17% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.27 Lari ($1.98) | $1.07 | + 85% | |
12 eggs, large | 7 Lari ($2.67) | $2.43 | + 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.63 Lari ($2.12) | $1.14 | + 85% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13 Lari ($4.79) | $3.76 | + 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.74 Lari ($1.41) | $1.96 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.03 Lari ($0.77) | $1.37 | - 44% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.00 Lari ($1.51) | $1.75 | - 14% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 23 Lari ($9) | $12 | - 27% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 4.31 Lari ($1.62) | $2.05 | - 21% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.73 Lari ($0.65) | $1.09 | - 40% | |
Housing | + 42% | |||
Housing in Georgia is 42% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
Georgia | Ecuador | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,921 Lari ($1,477) | $857 | + 72% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,344 Lari ($883) | $451 | + 96% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 204 Lari ($77) | $56 | + 37% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,479 Lari ($934) | $518 | + 80% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,484 Lari ($559) | $302 | + 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 148 Lari ($56) | $52 | + 8% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 32 Lari ($12) | $24 | - 50% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,080 Lari ($407) | $365 | + 11% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 336 Lari ($126) | $151 | - 16% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 33 Lari ($12) | $7 | + 67% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 19 Lari ($7) | $9 | - 24% | |
Clothes | + 39% | |||
Clothes in Georgia is 39% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
Georgia | Ecuador | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 247 Lari ($93) | $59 | + 57% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 147 Lari ($55) | $38 | + 46% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 358 Lari ($135) | $110 | + 23% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 300 Lari ($113) | $107 | + 6% | |
Transportation | - 1% | |||
Transportation in Georgia is about the same as in Ecuador | ||||
Georgia | Ecuador | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 70,000 Lari ($26,365) | $19,815 | + 33% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.94 Lari ($1.11) | $0.90 | + 23% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 42 Lari ($16) | $23 | - 30% | |
Personal Care | + 1% | |||
Personal Care in Georgia is about the same as in Ecuador | ||||
Georgia | Ecuador | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 25 Lari ($10) | $5.73 | + 67% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 32 Lari ($12) | $13 | - 8% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 86 Lari ($33) | $42 | - 22% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 17 Lari ($6) | $5.51 | + 14% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 Lari ($4.34) | $3.76 | + 16% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12 Lari ($4.47) | $7 | - 35% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 Lari ($2.45) | $2.45 | + 0% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 9 Lari ($3.22) | $2.07 | + 55% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 33 Lari ($13) | $12 | + 8% | |
Entertainment | - 9% | |||
Entertainment in Georgia is 9% cheaper than in Ecuador | ||||
Georgia | Ecuador | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 68 Lari ($26) | $20 | + 30% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 21 Lari ($8) | $12 | - 34% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 52 Lari ($20) | $53 | - 63% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 130 Lari ($49) | $44 | + 11% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 20 Lari ($8) | $11 | - 28% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9 Lari ($3.52) | $4.12 | - 14% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 Lari ($2.47) | $2.42 | + 2% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,493 Lari ($939) | $847 | + 11% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.35 Lari ($0.13) | $0.22 | - 40% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 123 Lari ($46) | $48 | - 4% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 7 Lari ($2.64) | $5.09 | - 48% | |
TOTAL | + 13% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,761 prices entered by 201 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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Cost of living in Georgia is 13% more expensive than in Ecuador
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