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Batumi

Coastal, cheaper alternative to Tbilisi with a fast-growing scene

In Batumi, a mid-range month runs about $1,026 (GEL 2,674), typical internet speeds are around 50–100 Mbps and there is low violent crime city-wide.

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Ratings

Scores run from 1 to 10 and compare each place with every other destination on Nomadr. Higher is always better. Cost is shown as a level, from Very Low to Very High.

Cost (day-to-day)Very Low

Cheaper day to day than about 85% of cities

Internet3.3/10

Slower internet than about 65% of cities

Visas10/10

Among the 1% easiest cities for visas

Coworking4.3/10

Weaker coworking than about 65% of cities

English5.5/10

Less English-friendly than about 70% of cities

Walkability7.7/10

Easier to get around than about 75% of cities

Gyms & Wellness3.6/10

Fewer wellness options than about 70% of cities

Getting There1.4/10

Among the 5% hardest cities to reach

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