Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Georgia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Georgia is 50.6% lower than in Australia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Georgia is 53.0% lower than in Australia | |
| Rent Prices in Georgia are 59.3% lower than in Australia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Georgia are 43.7% lower than in Australia | |
| Groceries Prices in Georgia are 55.9% lower than in Australia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Georgia is 69.3% lower than in Australia | |
Restaurants | Australia Edit |
Georgia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 A$ (43.81 GEL) |
14.27 A$ (25.00 GEL) |
-42.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 A$ (210.27 GEL) |
57.07 A$ (100.00 GEL) |
-52.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (26.28 GEL) |
12.56 A$ (22.00 GEL) |
-16.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 A$ (17.52 GEL) |
2.85 A$ (5.00 GEL) |
-71.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.00 A$ (19.27 GEL) |
3.99 A$ (7.00 GEL) |
-63.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.36 A$ (9.39 GEL) |
4.41 A$ (7.73 GEL) |
-17.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.06 A$ (7.11 GEL) |
1.27 A$ (2.23 GEL) |
-68.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.33 A$ (5.83 GEL) |
0.66 A$ (1.15 GEL) |
-80.3 % |
Markets | Australia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.93 A$ (15.66 GEL) |
10.94 A$ (19.17 GEL) |
+22.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.42 A$ (5.99 GEL) |
0.80 A$ (1.41 GEL) |
-76.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.45 A$ (2.54 GEL) |
1.17 A$ (2.04 GEL) |
-19.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.59 A$ (11.55 GEL) |
3.68 A$ (6.45 GEL) |
-44.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.28 A$ (11.01 GEL) |
5.25 A$ (9.20 GEL) |
-16.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.92 A$ (10.38 GEL) |
4.12 A$ (7.22 GEL) |
-30.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.73 A$ (17.05 GEL) |
6.73 A$ (11.79 GEL) |
-30.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.22 A$ (3.89 GEL) |
0.84 A$ (1.47 GEL) |
-62.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.92 A$ (3.36 GEL) |
1.12 A$ (1.96 GEL) |
-41.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.03 A$ (3.56 GEL) |
1.10 A$ (1.92 GEL) |
-46.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.98 A$ (5.22 GEL) |
1.31 A$ (2.29 GEL) |
-56.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.71 A$ (3.00 GEL) |
0.43 A$ (0.76 GEL) |
-74.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.50 A$ (2.62 GEL) |
0.44 A$ (0.77 GEL) |
-70.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.39 A$ (5.94 GEL) |
1.93 A$ (3.38 GEL) |
-43.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.32 A$ (4.06 GEL) |
0.98 A$ (1.72 GEL) |
-57.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 A$ (35.05 GEL) |
9.13 A$ (16.00 GEL) |
-54.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.88 A$ (12.05 GEL) |
2.18 A$ (3.82 GEL) |
-68.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.58 A$ (13.28 GEL) |
3.38 A$ (5.93 GEL) |
-55.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
48.00 A$ (84.11 GEL) |
4.57 A$ (8.00 GEL) |
-90.5 % |
Transportation | Australia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.60 A$ (8.06 GEL) |
0.57 A$ (1.00 GEL) |
-87.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
150.00 A$ (262.84 GEL) |
22.83 A$ (40.00 GEL) |
-84.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 A$ (10.51 GEL) |
1.71 A$ (3.00 GEL) |
-71.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.35 A$ (7.61 GEL) |
1.84 A$ (3.22 GEL) |
-57.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
58.00 A$ (101.63 GEL) |
8.56 A$ (15.00 GEL) |
-85.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.94 A$ (12.16 GEL) |
6.74 A$ (11.82 GEL) |
-2.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
44,423.00 A$ (77,840.77 GEL) |
27,678.50 A$ (48,500.00 GEL) |
-37.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,934.26 A$ (61,214.00 GEL) |
31,735.16 A$ (55,608.33 GEL) |
-9.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Australia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
270.21 A$ (473.47 GEL) |
106.40 A$ (186.44 GEL) |
-60.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
41.31 A$ (72.39 GEL) |
16.34 A$ (28.64 GEL) |
-60.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
81.37 A$ (142.59 GEL) |
26.27 A$ (46.03 GEL) |
-67.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Australia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
73.24 A$ (128.33 GEL) |
77.94 A$ (136.57 GEL) |
+6.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.81 A$ (45.22 GEL) |
21.89 A$ (38.35 GEL) |
-15.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
22.00 A$ (38.55 GEL) |
8.56 A$ (15.00 GEL) |
-61.1 % |
Childcare | Australia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,431.61 A$ (4,260.82 GEL) |
360.64 A$ (631.94 GEL) |
-85.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,162.60 A$ (33,577.91 GEL) |
6,230.08 A$ (10,916.73 GEL) |
-67.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Australia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
110.45 A$ (193.55 GEL) |
119.40 A$ (209.22 GEL) |
+8.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
78.59 A$ (137.71 GEL) |
67.55 A$ (118.36 GEL) |
-14.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
157.16 A$ (275.39 GEL) |
188.67 A$ (330.59 GEL) |
+20.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
170.19 A$ (298.22 GEL) |
178.18 A$ (312.21 GEL) |
+4.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Australia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,128.15 A$ (3,729.09 GEL) |
863.27 A$ (1,512.67 GEL) |
-59.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,684.96 A$ (2,952.49 GEL) |
593.62 A$ (1,040.18 GEL) |
-64.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,580.11 A$ (6,273.30 GEL) |
1,624.63 A$ (2,846.78 GEL) |
-54.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,655.08 A$ (4,652.40 GEL) |
1,010.48 A$ (1,770.62 GEL) |
-61.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Australia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
965.53 A$ (1,691.87 GEL) |
231.78 A$ (406.13 GEL) |
-76.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
723.55 A$ (1,267.85 GEL) |
143.29 A$ (251.07 GEL) |
-80.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Australia Edit |
Georgia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,539.93 A$ (9,707.41 GEL) |
799.06 A$ (1,400.16 GEL) |
-85.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.36 | 12.08 | +89.8 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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