Is Georgia cheap for tourist?

From the generous visa-free policy to the low cost of food, there's no two ways about it: Georgia is a very budget-friendly tourist destination. I rarely use the word 'cheap' to describe Georgia; instead, I always say it's good value for money.



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So, for a budget traveler who wants a 2-night & 3-day trip to Georgia, the estimated cost range would be around $200 to $500. Keep in mind that these are rough estimates, and actual costs may vary depending on your travel style, activities, and other expenses.

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Cost of Food A trip to an inexpensive restaurant in Georgia for one person will cost from $6 to $18, about $10 on average in the country. A three-course dinner in a mid-range restaurant for two will cost $23-62. If you eat at McDonald's and similar fast food establishments, you can count on about $7 for lunch.

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So, should you visit Georgia? Yes! It might be a relatively unknown destination to travelers but that doesn't mean it's dangerous. Be aware of lower driving and road standards and take the usual precautions with your belongings — especially when you're in a more crowded tourist area.

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The cost of living in Georgia is 10% lower than the national average. Housing is 20% lower than the national average, while utilities are 12% lower. When it comes to basic necessities such as food and clothing, groceries are around 4% lower than in the rest of the country, while clothing costs 4% lower.

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If you're a budget traveler, you can expect to spend around $30 to $50 per day in Georgia, including accommodation, food, transportation, and activities. On the other hand, a mid-range traveler might spend around $70 to $100 per day.

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Despite its small size, Georgia has all kinds of landscapes, including deserts, coasts and mountains. The country is a paradise for hiking and camping lovers. You can also explore breathtaking lakes, canyons, waterfalls or relax at spa resorts.

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The best time to travel in Georgia The best period for going to Georgia is from May to October. The temperatures are pleasant, and the weather is generally sunny, whereas winter is much colder. You should chose to go in September/October if you want to see the grape harvest in Kakheti.

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About Explore Georgia Georgia travel and tourism generated $73 billion in total economic impact and supported more than 442,600 jobs in 2022. The state welcomed 167.7 million domestic and international visitors in 2022 who brought in $39.8 billion in spending.

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You should plan to spend around GEL78 ($30) per day on your vacation in Tbilisi, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, GEL21 ($8.17) on meals for one day and GEL17 ($6.31) on local transportation.

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How to Get Around Georgia
  1. Public Transportation – Larger cities in Georgia are served by buses, mini-buses, and taxis. ...
  2. Trains – Train travel within Georgia is slow and most of the trains are old and don't have AC. ...
  3. Bus – Buses, known locally as a marshrutka, are the best way to get around the country on a budget.


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It's perfect for first-time visitors who want to see the highlights and get a good feel for Georgian culture, food and wine. If you only have 7 days in Georgia, don't worry about trying to squeeze too much in – you will almost certainly be back!

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