- Cost of Living
- Georgia
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Georgia compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Georgia is 3% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 17 Lari (₨444) | ₨394 | + 13% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 13 Lari (₨336) | ₨261 | + 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.88 Lari (₨157) | ₨142 | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.73 Lari (₨100) | ₨51 | + 93% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 4.08 Lari (₨109) | ₨71 | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.95 Lari (₨79) | ₨38 | + 107% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7 Lari (₨182) | ₨200 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.53 Lari (₨68) | ₨138 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.31 Lari (₨35) | ₨25 | + 41% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.40 Lari (₨64) | ₨122 | - 47% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 20 Lari (₨523) | ₨834 | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2.80 Lari (₨75) | ₨82 | - 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.29 Lari (₨34) | ₨33 | + 5% | |
| Housing | + 4% | |||
| Housing in Georgia is 4% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,353 Lari (₨36,105) | ₨30,620 | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 940 Lari (₨25,091) | ₨20,629 | + 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 168 Lari (₨4,495) | ₨4,565 | - 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,012 Lari (₨27,006) | ₨24,219 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 625 Lari (₨16,683) | ₨14,731 | + 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 93 Lari (₨2,477) | ₨3,655 | - 32% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 23 Lari (₨625) | ₨806 | - 22% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,191 Lari (₨31,764) | ₨33,843 | - 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 589 Lari (₨15,726) | ₨10,526 | + 49% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 38 Lari (₨1,001) | ₨394 | + 154% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 7 Lari (₨194) | ₨582 | - 67% | |
| Clothes | + 70% | |||
| Clothes in Georgia is 70% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 196 Lari (₨5,227) | ₨2,434 | + 115% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 145 Lari (₨3,870) | ₨2,723 | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 312 Lari (₨8,332) | ₨3,796 | + 119% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 316 Lari (₨8,433) | ₨2,944 | + 186% | |
| Transportation | - 1% | |||
| Transportation in Georgia is 1% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 31,755 Lari (₨847,231) | ₨877,887 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.47 Lari (₨66) | ₨78 | - 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 56 Lari (₨1,507) | ₨1,376 | + 9% | |
| Personal Care | + 32% | |||
| Personal Care in Georgia is 32% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 18 Lari (₨477) | ₨128 | + 272% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 27 Lari (₨711) | ₨275 | + 158% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 51 Lari (₨1,373) | ₨1,366 | + 1% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 15 Lari (₨412) | ₨254 | + 62% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 9 Lari (₨233) | ₨178 | + 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 Lari (₨284) | ₨228 | + 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.43 Lari (₨65) | ₨133 | - 51% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7 Lari (₨181) | ₨72 | + 153% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 14 Lari (₨372) | ₨275 | + 36% | |
| Entertainment | - 40% | |||
| Entertainment in Georgia is 40% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 55 Lari (₨1,456) | ₨1,195 | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 26 Lari (₨701) | ₨473 | + 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 103 Lari (₨2,747) | ₨1,906 | + 44% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 107 Lari (₨2,847) | ₨1,985 | + 43% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 13 Lari (₨351) | ₨593 | - 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5.36 Lari (₨143) | ₨227 | - 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.95 Lari (₨159) | ₨206 | - 23% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,850 Lari (₨49,359) | ₨38,148 | + 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.27 Lari (₨7) | ₨64 | - 89% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 111 Lari (₨2,961) | ₨1,870 | + 58% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 4.44 Lari (₨118) | ₨257 | - 54% | |
| TOTAL | - 5% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Georgia is 5% cheaper than in India
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