Antigua vs Batumi: cost of living for digital nomads
Antigua, Guatemala and Batumi, Georgia, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.
The short version
- Batumi is about 24% cheaper than Antigua for a month of nomad living ($1,050 vs $1,380).
- Rent is the biggest gap: $450 in Batumi against $600 in Antigua.
- Both score 7/10 on safety.
- Internet is faster in Antigua: 90 Mbps typical against 50 Mbps.
- Both have a temperate climate.
Antigua wins 1 of the measured lines; Batumi wins 5.
| Line | Antigua | Batumi |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total (USD) | $1,380 | $1,050 |
| Rent | $600 | $450 |
| Food | $360 | $300 |
| Transport | $40 | $35 |
| Coworking | $100 | $90 |
| Safety (out of 10) | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Internet (Mbps) | 90 | 50 |
| Climate | temperate | temperate |
| City size | small | mid |
| Setting | mountain | coast |
| Nomad score (out of 10) | 7/10 | 7/10 |
Batumi
Georgia's Black Sea resort city — cheap, 1-year visa-free entry, favourable taxes.
Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Check the city pages for the dates each was last verified.