Cost of living in Georgia compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 87% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Georgia is 87% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Georgia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 33 Lari (₨3,375) | ₨750 | + 350% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 22 Lari (₨2,298) | ₨1,088 | + 111% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 Lari (₨970) | ₨528 | + 84% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.37 Lari (₨548) | ₨216 | + 153% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 7 Lari (₨703) | ₨321 | + 119% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.84 Lari (₨494) | ₨149 | + 231% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13 Lari (₨1,293) | ₨1,081 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.03 Lari (₨411) | ₨322 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.27 Lari (₨232) | ₨90 | + 159% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.34 Lari (₨443) | ₨630 | - 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 27 Lari (₨2,724) | ₨2,715 | + 0% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 4.24 Lari (₨433) | ₨250 | + 73% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.47 Lari (₨150) | ₨149 | + 0% | |
| Housing | + 119% | |||
| Housing in Georgia is 119% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Georgia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,631 Lari (₨370,903) | ₨133,165 | + 179% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,521 Lari (₨257,502) | ₨69,809 | + 269% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 204 Lari (₨20,876) | ₨28,403 | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,479 Lari (₨253,197) | ₨81,992 | + 209% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,452 Lari (₨148,293) | ₨49,088 | + 202% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 150 Lari (₨15,323) | ₨20,612 | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28 Lari (₨2,869) | ₨2,458 | + 17% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 939 Lari (₨95,966) | ₨66,138 | + 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 336 Lari (₨34,288) | ₨30,635 | + 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 60 Lari (₨6,129) | ₨1,207 | + 408% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 19 Lari (₨1,991) | ₨1,815 | + 10% | |
| Clothes | + 99% | |||
| Clothes in Georgia is 99% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Georgia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 221 Lari (₨22,606) | ₨3,728 | + 506% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 129 Lari (₨13,140) | ₨9,758 | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 358 Lari (₨36,605) | ₨16,028 | + 128% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 300 Lari (₨30,646) | ₨12,018 | + 155% | |
| Transportation | - 0% | |||
| Transportation in Georgia is about the same as in Pakistan | ||||
| Georgia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 15,000 Lari (₨1,532,285) | ₨3,758,550 | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.23 Lari (₨330) | ₨285 | + 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 42 Lari (₨4,257) | ₨3,201 | + 33% | |
| Personal Care | + 173% | |||
| Personal Care in Georgia is 173% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Georgia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 25 Lari (₨2,603) | ₨266 | + 877% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 32 Lari (₨3,262) | ₨697 | + 368% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 86 Lari (₨8,829) | ₨3,731 | + 137% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 17 Lari (₨1,701) | ₨812 | + 110% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 Lari (₨1,178) | ₨616 | + 91% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12 Lari (₨1,213) | ₨585 | + 107% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 Lari (₨665) | ₨350 | + 90% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 9 Lari (₨874) | ₨252 | + 246% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 34 Lari (₨3,443) | ₨691 | + 398% | |
| Entertainment | - 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Georgia is 44% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Georgia | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 68 Lari (₨6,992) | ₨3,554 | + 97% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 21 Lari (₨2,172) | ₨1,839 | + 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨6,844 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 130 Lari (₨13,249) | ₨7,013 | + 89% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 24 Lari (₨2,452) | ₨2,877 | - 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9 Lari (₨955) | ₨562 | + 70% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 Lari (₨670) | ₨877 | - 24% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 300 Lari (₨30,646) | ₨70,829 | - 57% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.35 Lari (₨36) | ₨255 | - 86% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 155 Lari (₨15,857) | ₨4,254 | + 273% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 7 Lari (₨747) | ₨495 | + 51% | |
| TOTAL | + 32% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,238 prices entered by 349 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 10, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Georgia is 32% more expensive than in Pakistan
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