Playa del Carmen vs Tbilisi: cost of living for digital nomads

Playa del Carmen, Mexico 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 31% cheaper than Playa del Carmen for a month of nomad living ($1,150 vs $1,670).
  • Rent is the biggest gap: $500 in Tbilisi against $820 in Playa del Carmen.
  • Tbilisi scores higher on safety (8/10 vs 7/10).
  • Internet is faster in Playa del Carmen: 80 Mbps typical against 55 Mbps.
  • Playa del Carmen is tropical; Tbilisi is temperate.

Playa del Carmen wins 1 of the measured lines; Tbilisi wins 6.

LinePlaya del CarmenTbilisi
Monthly total (USD)$1,670$1,150
Rent$820$500
Food$430$320
Transport$50$40
Coworking$130$100
Safety (out of 10)7/108/10
Internet (Mbps)8055
Climatetropicaltemperate
City sizemidmetro
Settingcoastinland
Nomad score (out of 10)9/109/10

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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. Check the city pages for the dates each was last verified.