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Cost of living in Georgia compared to Pakistan
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| Food | - 1% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Georgia is about the same as in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 16 Lari (₨857) | ₨582 | + 47% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 13 Lari (₨672) | ₨696 | - 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.51 Lari (₨288) | ₨215 | + 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.59 Lari (₨188) | ₨107 | + 75% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 4.78 Lari (₨250) | ₨124 | + 101% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.04 Lari (₨159) | ₨93 | + 71% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7 Lari (₨356) | ₨621 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.33 Lari (₨122) | ₨160 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.33 Lari (₨70) | ₨41 | + 71% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.50 Lari (₨131) | ₨282 | - 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 18 Lari (₨937) | ₨3,029 | - 69% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2.74 Lari (₨143) | ₨120 | + 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.11 Lari (₨58) | ₨60 | - 3% | |
| Housing | + 2% | |||
| Housing in Georgia is about the same as in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,314 Lari (₨68,701) | ₨56,087 | + 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 967 Lari (₨50,540) | ₨35,662 | + 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 149 Lari (₨7,778) | ₨8,088 | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 961 Lari (₨50,255) | ₨45,170 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 655 Lari (₨34,245) | ₨28,565 | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 91 Lari (₨4,742) | ₨6,373 | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 25 Lari (₨1,327) | ₨2,677 | - 50% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,191 Lari (₨62,228) | ₨38,364 | + 62% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 589 Lari (₨30,809) | ₨11,768 | + 162% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 31 Lari (₨1,617) | ₨507 | + 219% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 7 Lari (₨370) | ₨1,170 | - 68% | |
| Clothes | + 125% | |||
| Clothes in Georgia is 125% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 197 Lari (₨10,294) | ₨2,502 | + 312% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 141 Lari (₨7,353) | ₨3,956 | + 86% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 321 Lari (₨16,803) | ₨6,582 | + 155% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 313 Lari (₨16,377) | ₨5,545 | + 195% | |
| Transportation | - 21% | |||
| Transportation in Georgia is 21% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 20,000 Lari (₨1,045,381) | ₨2,197,280 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.51 Lari (₨131) | ₨94 | + 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 39 Lari (₨2,043) | ₨2,657 | - 23% | |
| Personal Care | + 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Georgia is 60% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 17 Lari (₨902) | ₨253 | + 256% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 27 Lari (₨1,436) | ₨800 | + 80% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 53 Lari (₨2,751) | ₨2,280 | + 21% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 14 Lari (₨727) | ₨524 | + 39% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 9 Lari (₨475) | ₨279 | + 70% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 Lari (₨553) | ₨341 | + 62% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.71 Lari (₨142) | ₨160 | - 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7 Lari (₨340) | ₨103 | + 231% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 14 Lari (₨751) | ₨510 | + 47% | |
| Entertainment | + 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Georgia is 20% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 60 Lari (₨3,119) | ₨1,501 | + 108% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 27 Lari (₨1,424) | ₨1,147 | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 117 Lari (₨6,131) | ₨4,052 | + 51% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 105 Lari (₨5,481) | ₨3,180 | + 72% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 13 Lari (₨688) | ₨1,351 | - 49% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5.59 Lari (₨292) | ₨474 | - 38% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 6 Lari (₨316) | ₨556 | - 43% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,119 Lari (₨110,737) | ₨58,419 | + 90% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.27 Lari (₨14) | ₨30 | - 52% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 108 Lari (₨5,669) | ₨3,980 | + 42% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 4.58 Lari (₨239) | ₨305 | - 22% | |
| TOTAL | + 9% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Georgia is 9% more expensive than in Pakistan
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