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Tbilisi vs Kutaisi

Georgia vs Georgia · 183 km apart

Tbilisi

Georgia

₾1,593 ($590)

single / month

VS

Kutaisi

Georgia

₾1,199 ($444)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseTbilisiKutaisiCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$5.85$4.50Kutaisi
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$23.40$18.00Kutaisi
Cappuccino$1.76$1.35Kutaisi
Monthly groceries (single person)$133$102Kutaisi
Monthly public transport pass$21.45$16.50Kutaisi
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$56.55$43.50Kutaisi
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$16.38$12.60Kutaisi
Fitness club membership$16.38$12.60Kutaisi
Cinema ticket$4.29$3.30Kutaisi
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$287$207Kutaisi
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$200$144Kutaisi
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$600$432Kutaisi
Total single-person budget$590$444Kutaisi
Average net salary$585$450

Verdict

Kutaisi is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Tbilisi runs about $590 versus $444 in Kutaisi — a difference of roughly 25%.

Salary-adjusted, Kutaisi leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Tbilisi  ·  Full cost of living in Kutaisi

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tbilisi cheaper than Kutaisi?
No. Tbilisi costs an estimated $590 per month for a single person, about 25% more than Kutaisi at $444.
How far is Tbilisi from Kutaisi?
The straight-line distance between Tbilisi and Kutaisi is approximately 183 km (114 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Tbilisi or Kutaisi?
The estimated average net salary is $585 in Tbilisi and $450 in Kutaisi. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in Tbilisi versus $6 in Kutaisi per month.