Tbilisi vs Hong Kong Cost of Living
Tbilisi (Georgia) · Overall index 31.2 — Hong Kong (Hong Kong) · Overall index 75.4
Summary
- Overall, Hong Kong is 142% more expensive than Tbilisi.
- Rent in Hong Kong is 295% more expensive than in Tbilisi.
- Transport in Hong Kong is 151% more expensive than in Tbilisi.
| Item | Tbilisi | Hong Kong | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | +295% | ||
| 1-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $625 | $2,572 | +312% |
| 1-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $489 | $1,975 | +304% |
| 3-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $1,487 | $5,236 | +252% |
| 3-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $838 | $3,501 | +318% |
| Groceries | +108% | ||
| Milk (1L) | $0.5 | $1.19 | +138% |
| White bread (500g) | $1.83 | $3.67 | +101% |
| Rice (1kg) | $2.13 | $4.36 | +105% |
| Eggs (12) | $2.19 | $3.93 | +79% |
| Local cheese (1kg) | $6.35 | $11.9 | +87% |
| Chicken fillets (1kg) | $5.28 | $11.5 | +118% |
| Beef round (1kg) | $7.32 | $15 | +105% |
| Apples (1kg) | $2.46 | $4.97 | +102% |
| Bananas (1kg) | $0.92 | $1.74 | +89% |
| Oranges (1kg) | $2.08 | $3.99 | +92% |
| Tomatoes (1kg) | $2.24 | $5.29 | +136% |
| Potatoes (1kg) | $1.11 | $2.49 | +124% |
| Onions (1kg) | $1.1 | $2.2 | +100% |
| Lettuce (1 head) | $1.01 | $2.49 | +147% |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $1.02 | $2.3 | +125% |
| Bottle of wine (mid-range) | $7.18 | $13.7 | +91% |
| Transport | +151% | ||
| Public transport, one-way ticket | $0.95 | $2.38 | +151% |
| Public transport, monthly pass | $37.4 | $104 | +178% |
| Taxi, base fare | $1.49 | $2.97 | +99% |
| Taxi, per km | $0.57 | $1.71 | +200% |
| Gasoline (1L) | $0.29 | $0.76 | +162% |
| New compact car (e.g., VW Golf) | $9,295 | $21,733 | +134% |
| Dining out | +138% | ||
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $8.98 | $20.9 | +133% |
| Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | $46.6 | $99.9 | +114% |
| Fast food combo meal | $4.1 | $10.2 | +149% |
| Cappuccino | $1.74 | $4.36 | +151% |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33L, restaurant) | $0.95 | $2.41 | +154% |
| Domestic beer (0.5L, restaurant) | $2.39 | $5.48 | +129% |
| Imported beer (0.33L, restaurant) | $2.72 | $7.05 | +159% |
| Water (0.33L, restaurant) | $0.82 | $1.74 | +112% |
| Telecom | +66% | ||
| Mobile plan, calls + 10GB+ data (monthly) | $30.1 | $48.9 | +62% |
| Broadband internet 60Mbps+ (monthly) | $33.5 | $59.2 | +77% |
| Prepaid mobile tariff (1 min) | $0.18 | $0.3 | +67% |
| Video streaming subscription (monthly) | $8.2 | $13 | +59% |
| Utilities & household | +116% | ||
| Basic utilities, 85m² apartment (monthly) | $79.9 | $136 | +70% |
| Electricity (1 kWh) | $0.09 | $0.18 | +100% |
| Tap water (1m³) | $2.15 | $4.39 | +104% |
| Natural gas (1m³) | $0.56 | $1.39 | +148% |
| Waste collection (monthly) | $10.5 | $21.8 | +108% |
| Fitness club (monthly) | $30.9 | $78.7 | +155% |
| Cinema ticket (1 seat) | $6.22 | $13.3 | +114% |
| Men's haircut | $13.4 | $30.2 | +125% |
| Domestic cleaning (1 hour) | $9.8 | $24.4 | +149% |
| Private kindergarten (monthly) | $791 | $1,684 | +113% |
3,186 total data points · Price data as of 2026-07-01 · Exchange rates as of 2026-07-15
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