DSSR · Cost of Living Allowance (COLA)

Tbilisi, Georgia COLA (Post Allowance) Rate (DSSR)

Effective date: July 12, 2026 Last updated: July 12, 2026
Cost of Living Allowance (COLA)
10%
% of spendable income

Historical rate trend

Tbilisi rate history — COLA (Post Allowance) (%). Query any past effective date directly via the API.

Effective date COLA (Post Allowance) (%)
Jul 12, 2026 10%
Jun 28, 2026 10%
Feb 8, 2026 5%
Jul 13, 2025 10%
Oct 20, 2024 5%
Mar 24, 2024 0%
Feb 25, 2024 5%
Feb 11, 2024 0%
Jan 28, 2024 5%
Oct 22, 2023 0%
Jun 4, 2023 5%
Apr 23, 2023 10%
Jan 29, 2023 5%
Jan 15, 2023 0%
Jan 1, 2023 5%
Oct 11, 2020 0%
Mar 22, 2015 15%
Mar 8, 2015 0%
Feb 8, 2015 5%
Jan 25, 2015 10%
Dec 14, 2014 15%
Aug 10, 2014 20%
Jun 15, 2014 15%
Feb 23, 2014 20%
Feb 9, 2014 15%
Jan 12, 2014 20%
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How this rate is used

The post (cost-of-living) allowance offsets higher overseas costs of goods and services for U.S. government civilian employees assigned to Tbilisi. It is expressed as a percentage of spendable income and is used by mobility, HR and payroll teams to compute overseas compensation.

Get this data from the API

The exact request that returns this page's data. Change the date parameter to query any historical effective date, or pull it straight into your ERP, payroll, or expense system.

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.allowancesapi.com/v1/dssr/allowances/GE?type=cola"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2026-07-12",
  "results": [
    {
      "cola": {
        "effective_date": "2026-07-12",
        "rate": 10
      },
      "iso_code": "GE",
      "location": "Tbilisi",
      "postcode": "10143"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=78"
}

Tbilisi rate FAQ

What is the COLA (Post Allowance) rate for Tbilisi, Georgia?

The current DSSR COLA (Post Allowance) rate for Tbilisi, Georgia is 10%, effective Jul 12, 2026.

How has the Tbilisi COLA (Post Allowance) rate changed?

In Jun 28, 2026 the COLA (Post Allowance) rate was 10%. The full history is shown in the table above and is queryable by effective date via the API.

Source & methodology

Effective period
Effective Jul 12, 2026
Last updated
July 12, 2026

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