Moving to Georgia from Uzbekistan
What to Expect
Considering a move from Uzbekistan to Georgia? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from Uzbekistan to Georgia, you would find that Georgia is 34.1% more expensive than Uzbekistan overall. A UZS899,698,440 salary in Uzbekistan would need to be roughly GEL211,591 in Georgia to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Georgian.
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A breakdown of how everyday costs differ between Uzbekistan and Georgia.
What does your salary buy?
UZS899,698,440 → GEL211,591
To maintain the same standard of living in Georgia
Calculate with your salary →How key spending categories compare
Restaurants
pay 42.4% more
Groceries
pay 24.9% more
Transportation
pay 36.9% more
Housing
pay 56.6% more
Childcare
pay 14.0% less
Entertainment and Sports
pay 26.1% more
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 Uzbekistan to Georgia.
Who's moving to Georgia?
Top countries of origin for Georgia's foreign-born residents.
- 37,267
- 12,789
- 12,203
- 6,023
- 1,718
- 1,101
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Uzbekistan
Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Georgia compared to Uzbekistan.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Uzbekistan performs better than Georgia across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Uzbekistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Georgia leads in doctors per 10,000 people.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Georgia performs significantly better than Uzbekistan across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
share of households with internet
Georgia performs significantly better than Uzbekistan across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
Uzbekistan generally does better on employment & economy, though Georgia leads in gdp per capita.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Uzbekistan generally does better on family life, though Georgia leads in life expectancy.
Data: State Tax Committee, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Tashkent | Tbilisi |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 49°/32°F (9°/0°C) | — |
| Apr–Jun | 81°/57°F (27°/14°C) | — |
| Jul–Sep | 91°/61°F (33°/16°C) | — |
| Oct–Dec | 58°/38°F (15°/3°C) | — |
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| Month | Tashkent | Tbilisi |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42°/26°F (5.8°/-3.1°C) | — |
| Feb | 46°/29°F (7.9°/-1.5°C) | — |
| Mar | 58°/40°F (14.3°/4.2°C) | — |
| Apr | 71°/50°F (21.8°/9.9°C) | — |
| May | 81°/57°F (27.4°/13.7°C) | — |
| Jun | 92°/64°F (33.2°/17.7°C) | — |
| Jul | 96°/67°F (35.7°/19.4°C) | — |
| Aug | 93°/63°F (34.0°/17.2°C) | — |
| Sep | 84°/54°F (28.7°/12.4°C) | — |
| Oct | 70°/45°F (21.0°/7.2°C) | — |
| Nov | 58°/38°F (14.2°/3.3°C) | — |
| Dec | 47°/31°F (8.5°/-0.3°C) | — |
Data:
Uzhydromet
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Uzbekistan 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.
Uzbekistan passport holder visiting Georgia
Visa Free
Georgia passport holder visiting Uzbekistan
Visa FreeData: 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 Uzbekistan?
On average Georgia is around 7% pricier than Uzbekistan, with notable variation by city.
How much money do I need to move to Georgia?
Budget about GEL52,898 for 3 months in Georgia (based on a UZS899,698,440 comparable annual salary), then add the one-off costs: flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and 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?
Uzbekistan performs better than Georgia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Georgia is 2.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.4 in Uzbekistan.
How is healthcare in Georgia compared to Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan 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 28.0 in Uzbekistan. Georgia scores 68 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Uzbekistan: 75).
What's the weather like in Georgia compared to Uzbekistan?
The average high temperature in Tbilisi is None°F, compared to 70°F in Tashkent. Tbilisi receives around 19.5 in of rainfall per year, while Tashkent gets 16.5 in.
What language do they speak in Georgia?
The official language in Georgia is Georgian. In Uzbekistan, the official languages are Russian and Uzbek.
