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Cost of living in Tbilisi vs Buenos Aires

One person needs about €884 a month in Tbilisi and €936 in Buenos Aires, rent included — Tbilisi is 6% cheaper overall.

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Tbilisi
Georgia · 1.2M pop
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Buenos Aires
Argentina · 3.1M pop
Monthly rent (1BR)
€520€550
6% pricier
Groceries / mo
€190€240
26% pricier
Eating out (meal)
€8€7
13% cheaper
Internet (100mbps)
€20€25
25% pricier
Avg salary (tech)
€1,500€1,400
7% lower
Coworking / mo
€90€110
22% pricier
TbilisiBuenos Aires
Rent€520€550
Groceries€190€240
Transport€15€15
Utilities€75€50

🇬🇪 Tbilisi

One-year visa-free stays and the lowest cost base of any city we track in the region.

Monthly budget: €884

Sources: Geostat, CPI & average wages survey (2025) · 143 community reports

🇦🇷 Buenos Aires

Very cheap in hard currency, with prices that move week to week.

Monthly budget: €936

Sources: Eurostat, Harmonised price indices (2025) · 0 community reports

Should you move to Tbilisi or Buenos Aires?

On salary, Tbilisi pays more for tech roles (€1,500 versus €1,400 a month), so the money left over after costs is €616 in Tbilisi at the top end.

Rent drives most of the gap: €520 in Tbilisi against €550 in Buenos Aires. Groceries, transport and utilities move far less between the two.

For remote workers, the nomad index scores Tbilisi at 72 and Buenos Aires at 72 — see the full nomad index and our data methodology.

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