Cost of Living in Effingham County, GA

Modeled annual cost: $54,626.

Median family income: $97,943.

GA Median $45,425

Effingham County, GA Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$97,943

Estimated Annual Costs

$54,626

Cost/Income Ratio

55.8%

State Rank

#25Most expensive counties in GA out of 159See Georgia county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Effingham County, GA.

$14,849 per year.*27.18% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$54,626

Per year

  • Transport:
    $14,84927.2%
  • Housing:
    $12,93423.7%
  • Taxes:
    $11,38620.8%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,89210.8%
  • Other Costs:
    $5,3309.8%
  • Food:
    $4,2357.8%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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1Chattooga County, GA
$41,051
2Laurens County, GA
$41,148
3Ware County, GA
$41,548
4Wayne County, GA
$41,653
5Bacon County, GA
$42,012

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