Georgia offers one of the most affordable study-abroad experiences in Europe. Whether you study medicine, engineering or business, both tuition and living costs are budget-friendly.
Monthly living costs
| Expense | Approx. monthly cost |
|---|---|
| Accommodation (shared/dorm) | $150-$400 |
| Food & groceries | $150-$250 |
| Transport | $10-$30 |
| Utilities & internet | $40-$80 |
| Leisure & misc. | $50-$100 |
Total monthly living costs typically range from $300 to $700, depending on city and lifestyle. Tbilisi and Batumi are the most popular student cities.
Tuition costs
- Medicine (MBBS): $4,000-$8,000 / year
- Business & IT: $3,500-$5,000 / year
- Engineering: $3,800-$4,500 / year
Money-saving tips
- Choose university dormitories or shared apartments.
- Cook at home and shop at local markets.
- Use the metro and public buses - fares are only a few cents.
- Ask Novus about scholarships and installment plans.
Georgia gives international students a European lifestyle and quality education at a fraction of Western costs.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to live in Georgia as a student?
Most students spend $300-$700 per month on accommodation, food, transport and essentials.
Is Georgia cheaper than studying in India?
For medicine, yes - total MBBS costs in Georgia (25-40 lakh) are far lower than private Indian medical colleges.
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