Porto vs Tbilisi: cost of living for digital nomads

Porto, Portugal 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 39% cheaper than Porto for a month of nomad living ($1,150 vs $1,900).
  • Rent is the biggest gap: $500 in Tbilisi against $950 in Porto.
  • Porto scores higher on safety (9/10 vs 8/10).
  • Internet is faster in Porto: 120 Mbps typical against 55 Mbps.
  • Porto is mediterranean; Tbilisi is temperate.

Porto wins 2 of the measured lines; Tbilisi wins 4.

LinePortoTbilisi
Monthly total (USD)$1,900$1,150
Rent$950$500
Food$450$320
Transport$40$40
Coworking$130$100
Safety (out of 10)9/108/10
Internet (Mbps)12055
Climatemediterraneantemperate
City sizemetrometro
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.