Telavi, Georgia 🇬🇪
#1671
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Nomad Score:
64%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
87%
Weight: 150
Telavi offers a very affordable cost of living compared to Western standards, with low prices for daily expenses.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
89%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are low, with many affordable options for apartments and guesthouses.
🍎 Food & Groceries
85%
Weight: 40
Local markets and grocery stores provide fresh produce and staples at very reasonable prices.
🚌 Transportation Cost
90%
Weight: 20
Public transport and taxis are inexpensive, though limited in frequency.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
78%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are affordable but somewhat limited in variety.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
72%
Weight: 10
Gyms are available with modest membership fees, though facilities may be basic.
💱 Currency Stability
65%
Weight: 30
The Georgian Lari is moderately stable but can be affected by regional economic fluctuations.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
76%
Weight: 100
Decent internet speeds with fiber available in central areas, though occasional outages occur.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
43%
Weight: 40
Few dedicated coworking spaces exist, mostly small and informal setups.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
68%
Weight: 30
Several cafes offer WiFi, but connectivity can be inconsistent.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
55%
Weight: 30
Limited number of cafes catering specifically to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
31%
Weight: 100
Telavi is not yet a well-known destination among digital nomads.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
80%
Weight: 30
Relaxed lifestyle with a good balance between work and leisure.
🌳 Environmental Quality
84%
Weight: 15
Clean air and natural surroundings contribute to high environmental quality.
🧼 Cleanliness
70%
Weight: 10
Generally clean but some areas lack regular maintenance.
🗨️ Language Barrier
42%
Weight: 30
Georgian is the main language; English is not widely spoken outside tourist spots.
💨 Air Quality
87%
Weight: 15
Good air quality due to low industrial activity and abundant greenery.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
55%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available but limited in advanced medical facilities.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
80%
Weight: 25
Healthcare services are affordable compared to Western countries.
🏥 Healthcare
58%
Weight: 20
Sufficient for minor issues; serious conditions may require travel to Tbilisi or abroad.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
79%
Weight: 80
Mild climate with warm summers and cool winters; generally sunny.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
60%
Weight: 10
Low risk of major natural disasters, occasional minor earthquakes possible.
🏞️ Green Spaces
86%
Weight: 10
Surrounded by vineyards and nature, with ample green areas.
❄️ Air Conditioning
50%
Weight: 15
Limited use of air conditioning; many buildings rely on natural ventilation.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
74%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons with pleasant springs and autumns.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
88%
Weight: 20
Rich Georgian cultural heritage with local festivals and traditions.
🌃 Nightlife
40%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options; mostly small bars and cafes.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
91%
Weight: 15
Excellent access to hiking, vineyards, and scenic landscapes.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
45%
Weight: 10
Few formal language schools; informal opportunities to learn Georgian.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
77%
Weight: 10
Good availability of wine tours, cultural experiences, and local guides.
🎳 Indoors Fun
48%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options such as cinemas or museums.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
83%
Weight: 25
Delicious traditional Georgian cuisine widely available.
🧠 Yoga Studios
39%
Weight: 10
Few dedicated yoga studios; some informal classes available.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
56%
Weight: 15
Basic gyms and fitness centers present but limited in number.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
75%
Weight: 15
Fresh fruits, vegetables, and organic products are accessible.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
70%
Weight: 20
UTC+4 is convenient for European and Middle Eastern time zones.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
38%
Weight: 25
Few formal networking events for digital professionals.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
40%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is small; most opportunities come from abroad.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
35%
Weight: 20
Limited local freelance community and support.
🏢 Coworking Quality
41%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces are basic with minimal amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
30%
Weight: 15
Startup ecosystem is underdeveloped in Telavi.
💳 Local Payment Services
62%
Weight: 10
Basic banking and payment services available but limited fintech options.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
40%
Weight: 15
Low adoption and awareness of blockchain and crypto technologies.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
35%
Weight: 30
Nearest major airport is in Tbilisi, about 1.5-2 hours away.
🚇 Public Transit
50%
Weight: 20
Limited local public transit; mostly minibusses and taxis.
🚶 Walkability
67%
Weight: 20
Town center is walkable with pedestrian-friendly streets.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
45%
Weight: 15
Ride-sharing apps exist but are less common than in larger cities.
🚲 Cycling
53%
Weight: 10
Some cycling possible but infrastructure is minimal.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
60%
Weight: 15
Buses and minibusses connect Telavi to other cities, though schedules can be irregular.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
32%
Weight: 10
Very limited availability of scooter or bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
78%
Weight: 20
Good mobile coverage with 4G widely available.
🔒 VPN Reliability
75%
Weight: 20
VPN services work reliably with no significant restrictions.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
65%
Weight: 15
Occasional power outages occur but generally stable.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
55%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is limited mostly to cafes and some public areas.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
84%
Weight: 40
Visa-free entry for many nationalities and easy visa on arrival.
📊 Tax Friendliness
70%
Weight: 30
Georgia offers favorable tax policies for freelancers and small businesses.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
72%
Weight: 15
Generally free but occasional political tensions exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
60%
Weight: 20
Relatively stable but regional geopolitical risks remain.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
68%
Weight: 15
Moderately easy for foreigners with proper documentation.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
75%
Weight: 10
Streamlined processes make business registration straightforward.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
50%
Weight: 50
Somewhat nomad-friendly but lacks infrastructure and community.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
25%
Weight: 25
Very few or no regular digital nomad events or meetups.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
30%
Weight: 20
Limited online presence or forums dedicated to Telavi digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
79%
Weight: 100
Generally safe with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
65%
Weight: 50
Moderately female-friendly but traditional social norms persist.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant but less diverse than major cities.