Bridgetown vs Tbilisi: cost of living for digital nomads
Bridgetown, Barbados and Tbilisi, 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
- Tbilisi is about 52% cheaper than Bridgetown for a month of nomad living ($1,150 vs $2,380).
- Rent is the biggest gap: $500 in Tbilisi against $1,200 in Bridgetown.
- Tbilisi scores higher on safety (8/10 vs 7/10).
- Internet is faster in Bridgetown: 150 Mbps typical against 55 Mbps.
- Bridgetown is tropical; Tbilisi is temperate.
Bridgetown wins 1 of the measured lines; Tbilisi wins 7.
Frequently asked questions
Which city is cheaper, Bridgetown or Tbilisi?
Tbilisi is cheaper: about $1,150/month against $2,380/month in Bridgetown, roughly 52% less for a typical remote worker's budget.
Which city is safer, Bridgetown or Tbilisi?
Tbilisi scores higher on safety: 8/10 against 7/10 for Bridgetown.
Which has faster internet, Bridgetown or Tbilisi?
Bridgetown has faster typical internet: 150 Mbps against 55 Mbps in Tbilisi.
| Line | Bridgetown | Tbilisi |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total (USD) | $2,380 | $1,150 |
| Rent | $1,200 | $500 |
| Food | $570 | $320 |
| Transport | $60 | $40 |
| Coworking | $130 | $100 |
| Safety (out of 10) | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Internet (Mbps) | 150 | 55 |
| Climate | tropical | temperate |
| City size | small | metro |
| Setting | island | inland |
| Nomad score (out of 10) | 7/10 | 9/10 |
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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. Cost figures verified (Eastern Time): Bridgetown September 11, 2026, Tbilisi November 4, 2026.