Moving to Georgia from Taiwan
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Taiwan to Georgia — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from Taiwan to Georgia, you would find that Georgia is 13.9% cheaper than Taiwan overall. A NT$2,400,000 salary in Taiwan would need to be roughly GEL168,000 in Georgia to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Georgian.
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How your spending power changes when you relocate from Taiwan to Georgia.
What does your salary buy?
NT$2,400,000 → GEL168,000
To maintain the same standard of living in Georgia
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Restaurants
pay 98.6% more
Groceries
pay 49.2% less
Transportation
pay 28.4% less
Housing
pay 1.3% more
Childcare
pay 65.6% less
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.2% less
Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.
Cost of living by city
Cost of living varies a lot by city. Each figure is a city's overall cost of living as a percentage of New York City (the priciest, = 100%).
On average, cities in Georgia cost about 20% less than cities in Taiwan.
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Key Indicator Comparison
How Taiwan and Georgia stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
Taiwan performs better than Georgia across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
Taiwan generally does better on employment & economy, though Georgia leads in top income tax rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
percentage of adults who can read and write
Taiwan generally does better on family life, though Georgia leads in literacy rate.
Sources: The World Factbook (2012–2022), World Bank (2024–2025), Taxation Administration, Ministry of Finance, R.O.C. (2016), Georgia Department of Revenue (2016). How we calculate this
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Taiwan 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.
Taiwan passport holder visiting Georgia
Visa Required
Georgia passport holder visiting Taiwan
Visa RequiredData: 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 Taiwan?
Generally yes: Georgia runs about 14% cheaper than Taiwan on average, though it depends heavily on the city.
How much money do I need to move to Georgia?
A safe rule of thumb is 3 months of local expenses plus relocation costs. On a NT$2,400,000 comparable salary, that's around GEL42,000 in Georgia for everyday spending, before flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.
Can I work remotely from Georgia?
Working remotely from Georgia's major cities is generally feasible. The legal layer matters more — visa category, employer policy on overseas employees, and tax residency in Taiwan and Georgia.
What language do they speak in Georgia?
The official language in Georgia is Georgian. In Taiwan, the official language is Chinese.
