Cost of living in Georgia compared to Indonesia
Currency:
Food | + 22% | |||
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Food in Georgia is 22% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Georgia | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 34 Lari (Rp 195,862) | Rp 55,068 | + 256% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 22 Lari (Rp 130,517) | Rp 58,183 | + 124% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 Lari (Rp 54,887) | Rp 31,308 | + 75% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.46 Lari (Rp 31,653) | Rp 23,300 | + 36% | |
12 eggs, large | 6 Lari (Rp 36,008) | Rp 30,367 | + 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.84 Lari (Rp 28,067) | Rp 14,479 | + 94% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 12 Lari (Rp 67,144) | Rp 67,619 | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.03 Lari (Rp 23,358) | Rp 46,085 | - 49% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.98 Lari (Rp 11,474) | Rp 20,806 | - 45% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.34 Lari (Rp 25,156) | Rp 34,093 | - 26% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 27 Lari (Rp 154,723) | Rp 344,694 | - 55% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 4.15 Lari (Rp 24,104) | Rp 18,823 | + 28% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.00 Lari (Rp 5,823) | Rp 14,432 | - 60% | |
Housing | + 27% | |||
Housing in Georgia is 27% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Georgia | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,253 Lari (Rp 24,673,896) | Rp 20,348,700 | + 21% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,600 Lari (Rp 15,086,189) | Rp 11,729,200 | + 29% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 204 Lari (Rp 1,185,679) | Rp 2,034,370 | - 42% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,479 Lari (Rp 14,380,458) | Rp 7,387,200 | + 95% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,452 Lari (Rp 8,422,415) | Rp 4,597,950 | + 83% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 150 Lari (Rp 870,270) | Rp 1,423,880 | - 39% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28 Lari (Rp 162,921) | Rp 378,883 | - 57% | |
40” flat screen tv | 939 Lari (Rp 5,450,466) | Rp 3,205,730 | + 70% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 336 Lari (Rp 1,947,386) | Rp 1,931,010 | + 1% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 60 Lari (Rp 348,108) | Rp 91,402 | + 281% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 44 Lari (Rp 252,740) | Rp 80,207 | + 215% | |
Clothes | + 59% | |||
Clothes in Georgia is 59% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Georgia | Indonesia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 221 Lari (Rp 1,283,921) | Rp 759,724 | + 69% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 129 Lari (Rp 746,274) | Rp 458,661 | + 63% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 358 Lari (Rp 2,078,988) | Rp 1,371,230 | + 52% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 300 Lari (Rp 1,740,540) | Rp 1,296,520 | + 34% | |
Transportation | - 23% | |||
Transportation in Georgia is 23% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
Georgia | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 15,000 Lari (Rp 87,027,002) | Rp 504,781,000 | - 83% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.41 Lari (Rp 19,809) | Rp 12,334 | + 61% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 40 Lari (Rp 232,072) | Rp 199,904 | + 16% | |
Personal Care | + 149% | |||
Personal Care in Georgia is 149% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Georgia | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 25 Lari (Rp 147,822) | Rp 22,456 | + 558% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 32 Lari (Rp 185,281) | Rp 96,147 | + 93% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 80 Lari (Rp 464,144) | Rp 275,446 | + 69% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 17 Lari (Rp 96,613) | Rp 66,604 | + 45% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 Lari (Rp 66,892) | Rp 26,592 | + 152% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30 Lari (Rp 174,054) | Rp 33,023 | + 427% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 Lari (Rp 37,790) | Rp 27,953 | + 35% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 9 Lari (Rp 49,650) | Rp 12,305 | + 303% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 31 Lari (Rp 177,906) | Rp 84,361 | + 111% | |
Entertainment | + 11% | |||
Entertainment in Georgia is 11% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Georgia | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 90 Lari (Rp 519,763) | Rp 261,890 | + 98% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 30 Lari (Rp 174,054) | Rp 104,570 | + 66% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Rp 496,791 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 130 Lari (Rp 752,459) | Rp 379,769 | + 98% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 24 Lari (Rp 139,241) | Rp 149,637 | - 7% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9 Lari (Rp 54,237) | Rp 38,584 | + 41% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 Lari (Rp 38,065) | Rp 50,891 | - 25% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 300 Lari (Rp 1,740,540) | Rp 6,922,760 | - 75% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.35 Lari (Rp 2,041) | Rp 2,388 | - 15% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 89 Lari (Rp 518,232) | Rp 433,566 | + 20% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 7 Lari (Rp 43,338) | Rp 42,633 | + 2% | |
TOTAL | + 13% |

These prices were last updated on February 11, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Georgia is 13% more expensive than in Indonesia
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