Moving to Georgia from Nepal

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Nepal to Georgia? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Nepal to Georgia, you would find that Georgia is 2.3 times more expensive than Nepal overall. A NPR11,474,748 salary in Nepal would need to be roughly GEL305,004 in Georgia to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Georgian. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

How Far Will Your Money Go?

A breakdown of how everyday costs differ between Nepal and Georgia.

What does your salary buy?

NPR11,474,748 GEL305,004

To maintain the same standard of living in Georgia

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How key spending categories compare

Restaurants

pay 3.0 times more

Groceries

pay 59.3% more

Transportation

pay 17.7% less

Housing

pay 4.1 times more

Childcare

pay 2.6 times more

Entertainment and Sports

pay 63.2% more

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Exchange rate: 1 NPR = 0.0174 GEL (June 2026)

Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Nepal to Georgia.

Living there in 2020
16 ↓ 6% vs 2015

people born in Nepal live in Georgia · UN DESA

Who's moving to Georgia?

Top countries of origin for Georgia's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Georgia compared to Nepal.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2020

per 100,000 people per year

NP
2.1
GE
2.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

NP
28.2
GE
12.7

Georgia performs significantly better than Nepal across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

NP
$332
GE
$1,679
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

NP
8.7
GE
56.1

Nepal generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Georgia leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

NP
76.0
GE
69.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

NP
0.5t
GE
3.6t

Nepal generally does better on environment, though Georgia leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

NP
4.7
GE
28.7
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

NP
8.3%
GE
5.2%

Georgia performs significantly better than Nepal across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

NP
10.7%
GE
11.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

NP
$4,700
GE
$22,200

Nepal generally does better on employment & economy, though Georgia leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

NP
72.4 yrs
GE
77.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

NP
25.1
GE
14.8

Georgia generally does better on family life, though Nepal leads in education spending.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Kathmandu Rain: 56.1 in/yr (1425 mm)
77° / 53°F

Avg. annual high / low

Tbilisi Rain: 19.5 in/yr (496 mm)
None° / None°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Kathmandu Tbilisi
Jan–Mar 69°/40°F (21°/4°C)
Apr–Jun 82°/59°F (28°/15°C)
Jul–Sep 82°/67°F (28°/19°C)
Oct–Dec 73°/46°F (23°/8°C)
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Month Kathmandu Tbilisi
Jan 64°/36°F (18.0°/2.1°C)
Feb 68°/39°F (20.2°/3.8°C)
Mar 76°/46°F (24.3°/7.5°C)
Apr 81°/52°F (27.4°/11.3°C)
May 83°/60°F (28.2°/15.5°C)
Jun 83°/66°F (28.3°/19.0°C)
Jul 82°/68°F (27.7°/20.0°C)
Aug 82°/67°F (28.0°/19.7°C)
Sep 81°/65°F (27.2°/18.2°C)
Oct 78°/55°F (25.8°/13.0°C)
Nov 73°/45°F (22.7°/7.4°C)
Dec 67°/37°F (19.4°/3.0°C)

Data: Department of Hydrology and meteorology Department of Hydrology and meteorology

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Nepal and Georgia. To live, work, or study long-term in Georgia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Georgia's immigration authority.

Nepal passport

Nepal passport holder visiting Georgia

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Nepal passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Georgia.
Georgia passport

Georgia passport holder visiting Nepal

Visa on Arrival
Georgia passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Nepal.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it cheaper to live in Georgia than Nepal?

On average Georgia is around 53% pricier than Nepal, with notable variation by city.

How much money do I need to move to Georgia?

Budget about GEL76,251 for 3 months in Georgia (based on a NPR11,474,748 comparable annual salary), then add the one-off costs: flights, shipping, rental deposit, visa fees.

Can I work remotely from Georgia?

Connectivity is usually fine (Georgia: 28.7 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Georgia offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Georgia safe for expats?

Georgia performs significantly better than Nepal across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Georgia is 2.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 2.1 in Nepal.

How is healthcare in Georgia compared to Nepal?

Nepal generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Georgia leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 56.1 doctors per 10,000 people in Georgia, compared to 8.7 in Nepal. Georgia scores 68 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Nepal: 54).

What's the weather like in Georgia compared to Nepal?

The average high temperature in Tbilisi is None°F, compared to 77°F in Kathmandu. Tbilisi receives around 19.5 in of rainfall per year, while Kathmandu gets 56.1 in.

What language do they speak in Georgia?

The official language in Georgia is Georgian. In Nepal, the official language is Nepali.

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At a Glance

NP GE
Population 30,666,598 4,935,518
Currency Nepalese Rupee (NPR) Georgian Lari (GEL)
Languages Nepali Georgian
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +977 +995
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 100