

Photos: Antigua Guatemala by Chad Davis, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped; Tbilisi by ArtHouse Studio, Pexels License.
Antigua Guatemala or Tbilisi?
Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.
Choose Antigua Guatemala for
- nature and the outdoors
- getting around
- culture and sights
What lies behind each score is written up on Antigua Guatemala’s own page.
Choose Tbilisi for
- nightlife
- live music and the arts
- food and drink
What lies behind each score is written up on Tbilisi’s own page.
Scoreboard
Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.
What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Antigua Guatemala and Tbilisi.
Your match
Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.
Wins on nature and the outdoors and getting around with your weighting.
Wins on nightlife and live music and the arts with your weighting.
What matters to you?
When should you go?
Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.
Antigua Guatemala in July
Tbilisi in July
Daytime high, °C
Rainfall in the month, mm
Where the figures come from
Antigua Guatemala has no rain gauge within 25 km of the centre, so its rainfall comes from a gridded climate dataset read at the city rather than from a gauge further away.
Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Antigua Guatemala: 1998-2020 (rainfall 1991-2020) normals, Guatemala Aeropuertola Aurora (23.5 km from centre). Tbilisi: 1991-2020 normals, Tbilisi (13.8 km from centre).
Before you go
| Measure | Antigua Guatemala | Tbilisi |
|---|---|---|
| Official language | Spanish | Georgian |
| Currency | Quetzal (GTQ) | Lari (GEL) |
| Sockets | AB120 V, 60 Hz | CF220 V, 50 Hz |
| Driving side | Right | Right |
| Time zone | UTC-6 | UTC+4 |
| Emergency number | Police 110/120, ambulance 128, fire 123 | 112 |
| Elevation | 1,582 m | 575 m |
| Main airport | La Aurora International Airport (GUA)22 km from centre19 non-stop destinations | Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)15 km from centre64 non-stop destinations |
| Public holidays this year | 13 days | 17 days |
By the numbers
| Measure | Antigua Guatemala | Tbilisi |
|---|---|---|
| City population | 59,091 | 1,331,485 |
| People per km² | - | 1,849 |
| Museums within 10 km | 2 | 29 |
| UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km | 1 | 1 |
Where else could you go?
Every comparison below shares a destination with this one, so you can follow Antigua Guatemala or Tbilisi somewhere new.