🇮🇱 From Israel › Tbilisi
For everyday spending, Tbilisi is about 68% cheaper than Tel Aviv. Here's what things cost in ILS, what a day really costs, and the price where "tourist price" turns into a rip-off.
| Item | Local | In ILS | vs Tel Aviv |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local mealper person | ₾25 | ₪34 | 50% less |
| Street food1 item | ₾9 | ₪12 | 60% less |
| Restaurant dinnerper person | ₾45 | ₪62 | 66% less |
| Coffeeone cup | ₾8 | ₪11 | 45% less |
| Beerone bottle | ₾7 | ₪9.59 | 67% less |
| Bottled water | ₾1.2 | ₪1.64 | 77% less |
| Convenience store1 snack or drink | ₾2.5 | ₪3.43 | 66% less |
| Taxi5 km in town | ₾8 | ₪11 | 73% less |
| Tuk-tuk / moto taxishort hop | ₾5 | ₪6.85 | 76% less |
| Transitone ride | ₾1 | ₪1.37 | 89% less |
| Hotel night3-star | ₾160 | ₪219 | 68% less |
| SIM card1 week data | ₾20 | ₪27 | 51% less |
| Laundry | ₾5.5 | ₪7.54 | 58% less |
| Massage1 hour | ₾90 | ₪123 | 61% less |
| Half-day tourper person | ₾70 | ₪96 | 67% less |
| Entry ticketTourist town | ₾20 | ₪27 | 66% less |
Reference prices start as estimates from published price levels; items with 3+ traveller reports switch to the median of real reports.
| Item | Fair range | Rip-off above |
|---|---|---|
| Local mealper person | ₾17.5–₾40₪24–₪55 | ₾48+₪66+ |
| Coffeeone cup | ₾4.8–₾12.8₪6.58–₪18 | ₾15.4+₪21+ |
| Beerone bottle | ₾4.2–₾11.9₪5.76–₪16 | ₾14.3+₪20+ |
| Taxi5 km in town | ₾6.4–₾12.8₪8.77–₪18 | ₾15.4+₪21+ |
| Tuk-tuk / moto taxishort hop | ₾3.5–₾9₪4.8–₪12 | ₾10.8+₪15+ |
| Massage1 hour | ₾63–₾144₪86–₪197 | ₾173+₪237+ |
| Bottled water | ₾0.8–₾2.4₪1.15–₪3.29 | ₾2.9+₪3.95+ |
| Half-day tourper person | ₾49–₾112₪67–₪153 | ₾134+₪184+ |
Not counting flights, a mid-range day in Tbilisi is about ₪436 per person (3-star hotel, local meals plus a dinner out, two taxi rides). On a shoestring it's about ₪155 a day; comfortable travel is about ₪856. A 7-day mid-range trip comes to roughly ₪3,050.
For everyday things Tbilisi is about 68% cheaper than Tel Aviv. Compare item by item in the table above, or open the app to see it against your own city and income.
A simple local meal is around ₾25 (about ₪34); a sit-down restaurant dinner is around ₾45 (about ₪62).
As a rule of thumb, paying about double the usual local price is a warning sign. For a taxi that means anything above ₾15.4 (₪21) for about 5 km. Check any price in 3 seconds in the app.