Cost of Living & Income: Shenzhen vs Tbilisi

ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Shenzhen and Tbilisi are averages compiled from millions of user-contributed income and living-cost entries worldwide over the last 12 months (updated July 2026), converted to Chinese yuan (CNY, ¥). Green 🟢 marks a higher income or a lower price. Source: NUMBEO, which is widely cited by international media; the Seapoe team compiled, translated and processed the data.

Income comparison

MetricShenzhenTbilisiShenzhen vs Tbilisi
💰 Average monthly net salary¥11,743¥4,426Shenzhen earns 2.7× the salary in Tbilisi

Daily expenses

MetricShenzhenTbilisiShenzhen vs Tbilisi
🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant¥25¥71Tbilisi costs 2.84× the price in Shenzhen
🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)¥200¥258Tbilisi costs 1.29× the price in Shenzhen
🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent)¥35¥65Tbilisi costs 1.84× the price in Shenzhen
💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly)¥382.6¥599.3Tbilisi costs 1.57× the price in Shenzhen
💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly)¥75.8¥132.1Tbilisi costs 1.74× the price in Shenzhen
📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly)¥61.7¥90.3Tbilisi costs 1.46× the price in Shenzhen
💪 Gym membership (monthly)¥330.1¥454.2Tbilisi costs 1.38× the price in Shenzhen
🎬 Cinema ticket, international release¥49.9¥46.5Shenzhen costs 1.07× the price in Tbilisi
⛽ Petrol (1 litre)¥8.6¥9.1Tbilisi costs 1.05× the price in Shenzhen

Supermarket prices

MetricShenzhenTbilisiShenzhen vs Tbilisi
🥩 Beef round (1 kg)¥93.3¥87.1Shenzhen costs 1.07× the price in Tbilisi
🥚 Eggs (12)¥11.8¥19.0Tbilisi costs 1.61× the price in Shenzhen
🥛 Milk (1 litre)¥11.0¥14.9Tbilisi costs 1.35× the price in Shenzhen
🍞 Bread (500 g)¥11.8¥5.2Shenzhen costs 2.28× the price in Tbilisi
🍏 Apples (1 kg)¥14.7¥11.3Shenzhen costs 1.30× the price in Tbilisi
🥔 Potatoes (1 kg)¥7.3¥5.6Shenzhen costs 1.31× the price in Tbilisi
🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg)¥9.5¥16.9Tbilisi costs 1.78× the price in Shenzhen
🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml)¥6.4¥11.0Tbilisi costs 1.73× the price in Shenzhen
🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle¥88.0¥51.6Shenzhen costs 1.70× the price in Tbilisi

Rent & property prices

MetricShenzhenTbilisiShenzhen vs Tbilisi
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥4,543¥4,731Tbilisi costs 1.04× the price in Shenzhen
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥3,049¥2,998Shenzhen costs 1.02× the price in Tbilisi
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥12,006¥8,759Shenzhen costs 1.37× the price in Tbilisi
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥5,876¥5,930Tbilisi costs 1.01× the price in Shenzhen
🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre¥87,274¥16,542Shenzhen costs 5.28× the price in Tbilisi
🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre¥41,349¥9,874Shenzhen costs 4.19× the price in Tbilisi