Georgia Cost of Living by County

Compare annual cost of living, median household income, affordability, and major expense drivers across Georgia counties. These estimates are based on a single adult household with no children. Cost rank for each county in Georgia are rated from highest modeled total costs to lowest.

Counties tracked:

159Across Georgia

Median Household Income:

$70,224In Georgia

Median Annual Cost:

$45,425Across Georgia

Most Expensive County:

Forsyth County, GA $76,366

Most Affordable County:

Chattooga County, GA$41,051

State National Rank

#19Most affordable state across the U.S.Out of 50 states plus D.C.

Appling County, GA

Cost Rank: 87 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,128

Median Household Income:

$53,535

Cost / Income ratio :

84.3%

Housing 19%
Food 8%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,288

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Atkinson County, GA

Cost Rank: 82 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,221

Median Household Income:

$44,737

Cost / Income ratio :

101.1%

Housing 19%
Food 8%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,969

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Bacon County, GA

Cost Rank: 155 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,012

Median Household Income:

$59,143

Cost / Income ratio :

71.0%

Housing 18%
Food 9%
Transport 34%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,088

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Baker County, GA

Cost Rank: 142 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,130

Median Household Income:

$50,682

Cost / Income ratio :

85.1%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,372

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Baldwin County, GA

Cost Rank: 116 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,001

Median Household Income:

$73,995

Cost / Income ratio :

59.5%

Housing 20%
Food 10%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$12,677

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Banks County, GA

Cost Rank: 69 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,342

Median Household Income:

$83,913

Cost / Income ratio :

55.2%

Housing 20%
Food 10%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,165

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Barrow County, GA

Cost Rank: 17 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$58,214

Median Household Income:

$86,369

Cost / Income ratio :

67.4%

Housing 25%
Food 8%
Transport 25%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 22%

Biggest category: Housing$14,568

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Bartow County, GA

Cost Rank: 21 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$56,227

Median Household Income:

$92,489

Cost / Income ratio :

60.8%

Housing 26%
Food 8%
Transport 24%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 21%

Biggest category: Housing$14,629

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Ben Hill County, GA

Cost Rank: 123 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,602

Median Household Income:

$47,699

Cost / Income ratio :

91.4%

Housing 21%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$12,893

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Berrien County, GA

Cost Rank: 125 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,468

Median Household Income:

$64,401

Cost / Income ratio :

67.5%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,847

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Bibb County, GA

Cost Rank: 48 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$48,749

Median Household Income:

$67,657

Cost / Income ratio :

72.1%

Housing 25%
Food 8%
Transport 24%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Housing$12,387

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Bleckley County, GA

Cost Rank: 113 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,148

Median Household Income:

$70,000

Cost / Income ratio :

63.1%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,981

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Brantley County, GA

Cost Rank: 107 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,277

Median Household Income:

$69,752

Cost / Income ratio :

63.5%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,228

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Brooks County, GA

Cost Rank: 120 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,673

Median Household Income:

$68,181

Cost / Income ratio :

64.1%

Housing 19%
Food 10%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,836

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Bryan County, GA

Cost Rank: 7 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$65,199

Median Household Income:

$107,896

Cost / Income ratio :

60.4%

Housing 28%
Food 7%
Transport 22%
Healthcare 9%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 23%

Biggest category: Housing$18,358

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Bulloch County, GA

Cost Rank: 62 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,776

Median Household Income:

$77,052

Cost / Income ratio :

60.7%

Housing 22%
Food 9%
Transport 27%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$12,745

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Burke County, GA

Cost Rank: 148 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,748

Median Household Income:

$57,594

Cost / Income ratio :

74.2%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 14%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,042

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Butts County, GA

Cost Rank: 35 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$51,033

Median Household Income:

$73,793

Cost / Income ratio :

69.2%

Housing 23%
Food 9%
Transport 26%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,285

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Calhoun County, GA

Cost Rank: 136 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,248

Median Household Income:

$65,921

Cost / Income ratio :

65.6%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,566

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Camden County, GA

Cost Rank: 51 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$48,285

Median Household Income:

$80,200

Cost / Income ratio :

60.2%

Housing 23%
Food 9%
Transport 28%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,572

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Candler County, GA

Cost Rank: 95 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,622

Median Household Income:

$69,191

Cost / Income ratio :

64.5%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,397

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Carroll County, GA

Cost Rank: 28 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$53,732

Median Household Income:

$85,249

Cost / Income ratio :

63.0%

Housing 25%
Food 8%
Transport 25%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 21%

Biggest category: Housing$13,680

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Catoosa County, GA

Cost Rank: 32 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$52,136

Median Household Income:

$84,256

Cost / Income ratio :

61.9%

Housing 25%
Food 8%
Transport 26%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 21%

Biggest category: Transport$13,376

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Charlton County, GA

Cost Rank: 99 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,449

Median Household Income:

$55,139

Cost / Income ratio :

80.6%

Housing 19%
Food 10%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,853

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Chatham County, GA

Cost Rank: 19 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$57,014

Median Household Income:

$85,265

Cost / Income ratio :

66.9%

Housing 28%
Food 8%
Transport 21%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 21%

Biggest category: Housing$16,017

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Chattahoochee County, GA

Cost Rank: 34 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$51,087

Median Household Income:

$58,294

Cost / Income ratio :

87.6%

Housing 25%
Food 9%
Transport 24%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Housing$12,600

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Chattooga County, GA

Cost Rank: 159 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$41,051

Median Household Income:

$56,615

Cost / Income ratio :

72.5%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$12,976

Cheaper Alternatives:

Cherokee County, GA

Cost Rank: 3 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$69,464

Median Household Income:

$118,861

Cost / Income ratio :

58.4%

Housing 30%
Food 6%
Transport 20%
Healthcare 9%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 24%

Biggest category: Housing$20,727

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Clarke County, GA

Cost Rank: 38 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$50,447

Median Household Income:

$80,356

Cost / Income ratio :

62.8%

Housing 26%
Food 9%
Transport 22%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Housing$12,940

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Clay County, GA

Cost Rank: 140 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,135

Median Household Income:

$76,042

Cost / Income ratio :

56.7%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,225

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Clayton County, GA

Cost Rank: 20 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$56,594

Median Household Income:

$65,181

Cost / Income ratio :

86.8%

Housing 28%
Food 7%
Transport 22%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 21%

Biggest category: Housing$15,907

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Clinch County, GA

Cost Rank: 129 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,370

Median Household Income:

$71,476

Cost / Income ratio :

60.7%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,608

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Cobb County, GA

Cost Rank: 6 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$66,088

Median Household Income:

$119,399

Cost / Income ratio :

55.4%

Housing 30%
Food 7%
Transport 19%
Healthcare 9%
Other Costs 12%
Taxes 23%

Biggest category: Housing$19,960

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Coffee County, GA

Cost Rank: 127 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,462

Median Household Income:

$60,314

Cost / Income ratio :

72.1%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,752

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Colquitt County, GA

Cost Rank: 126 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,467

Median Household Income:

$61,639

Cost / Income ratio :

70.5%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,846

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Columbia County, GA

Cost Rank: 24 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$54,664

Median Household Income:

$110,499

Cost / Income ratio :

49.5%

Housing 23%
Food 8%
Transport 27%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 21%

Biggest category: Transport$14,844

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Cook County, GA

Cost Rank: 111 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,167

Median Household Income:

$57,935

Cost / Income ratio :

76.2%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,974

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Coweta County, GA

Cost Rank: 11 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$61,991

Median Household Income:

$108,944

Cost / Income ratio :

56.9%

Housing 27%
Food 7%
Transport 22%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 22%

Biggest category: Housing$17,002

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Crawford County, GA

Cost Rank: 58 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,120

Median Household Income:

$74,128

Cost / Income ratio :

63.6%

Housing 19%
Food 10%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,099

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Crisp County, GA

Cost Rank: 137 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,200

Median Household Income:

$60,633

Cost / Income ratio :

71.2%

Housing 21%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$12,810

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Dade County, GA

Cost Rank: 47 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$49,067

Median Household Income:

$74,767

Cost / Income ratio :

65.6%

Housing 23%
Food 8%
Transport 27%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,271

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Dawson County, GA

Cost Rank: 12 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$61,932

Median Household Income:

$103,003

Cost / Income ratio :

60.1%

Housing 28%
Food 7%
Transport 23%
Healthcare 8%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 22%

Biggest category: Housing$17,343

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Decatur County, GA

Cost Rank: 102 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,403

Median Household Income:

$63,281

Cost / Income ratio :

70.2%

Housing 21%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,287

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

DeKalb County, GA

Cost Rank: 10 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$63,396

Median Household Income:

$101,059

Cost / Income ratio :

62.7%

Housing 31%
Food 7%
Transport 18%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 12%
Taxes 23%

Biggest category: Housing$19,364

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Dodge County, GA

Cost Rank: 124 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,567

Median Household Income:

$59,725

Cost / Income ratio :

72.9%

Housing 19%
Food 10%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,533

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Dooly County, GA

Cost Rank: 96 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,545

Median Household Income:

$67,696

Cost / Income ratio :

65.8%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,789

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Dougherty County, GA

Cost Rank: 79 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,443

Median Household Income:

$55,548

Cost / Income ratio :

81.8%

Housing 24%
Food 9%
Transport 25%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$11,481

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Douglas County, GA

Cost Rank: 13 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$61,895

Median Household Income:

$89,242

Cost / Income ratio :

69.4%

Housing 28%
Food 7%
Transport 21%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 22%

Biggest category: Housing$17,611

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Early County, GA

Cost Rank: 101 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,436

Median Household Income:

$60,495

Cost / Income ratio :

73.5%

Housing 20%
Food 10%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,740

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Echols County, GA

Cost Rank: 74 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,904

Median Household Income:

$69,766

Cost / Income ratio :

65.8%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,350

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Effingham County, GA

Cost Rank: 25 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$54,626

Median Household Income:

$97,943

Cost / Income ratio :

55.8%

Housing 24%
Food 8%
Transport 27%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 21%

Biggest category: Transport$14,849

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Elbert County, GA

Cost Rank: 90 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,945

Median Household Income:

$67,236

Cost / Income ratio :

66.8%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 14%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,798

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Emanuel County, GA

Cost Rank: 86 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,132

Median Household Income:

$57,762

Cost / Income ratio :

78.1%

Housing 21%
Food 8%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,407

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Evans County, GA

Cost Rank: 108 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,220

Median Household Income:

$62,261

Cost / Income ratio :

71.0%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,298

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Fannin County, GA

Cost Rank: 128 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,434

Median Household Income:

$65,360

Cost / Income ratio :

66.5%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,505

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Fayette County, GA

Cost Rank: 2 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$71,476

Median Household Income:

$124,983

Cost / Income ratio :

57.2%

Housing 30%
Food 6%
Transport 19%
Healthcare 9%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 24%

Biggest category: Housing$21,749

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Floyd County, GA

Cost Rank: 81 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,328

Median Household Income:

$75,375

Cost / Income ratio :

60.1%

Housing 22%
Food 9%
Transport 28%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$12,732

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Forsyth County, GA

Cost Rank: 1 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$76,366

Median Household Income:

$153,330

Cost / Income ratio :

49.8%

Housing 31%
Food 6%
Transport 19%
Healthcare 8%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 25%

Biggest category: Housing$23,575

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Franklin County, GA

Cost Rank: 151 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,630

Median Household Income:

$66,697

Cost / Income ratio :

63.9%

Housing 19%
Food 10%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$13,386

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Fulton County, GA

Cost Rank: 9 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$64,893

Median Household Income:

$123,181

Cost / Income ratio :

52.7%

Housing 31%
Food 8%
Transport 17%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 12%
Taxes 23%

Biggest category: Housing$19,899

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Gilmer County, GA

Cost Rank: 149 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,707

Median Household Income:

$81,685

Cost / Income ratio :

52.3%

Housing 18%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$13,827

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Glascock County, GA

Cost Rank: 70 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,311

Median Household Income:

$75,845

Cost / Income ratio :

61.1%

Housing 18%
Food 8%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$15,096

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Glynn County, GA

Cost Rank: 41 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$50,188

Median Household Income:

$82,831

Cost / Income ratio :

60.6%

Housing 25%
Food 9%
Transport 25%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$12,575

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Gordon County, GA

Cost Rank: 139 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,151

Median Household Income:

$75,902

Cost / Income ratio :

56.9%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,804

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Grady County, GA

Cost Rank: 144 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,118

Median Household Income:

$65,887

Cost / Income ratio :

65.4%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,066

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Greene County, GA

Cost Rank: 92 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,858

Median Household Income:

$101,615

Cost / Income ratio :

44.1%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 14%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,314

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Gwinnett County, GA

Cost Rank: 4 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$68,567

Median Household Income:

$97,369

Cost / Income ratio :

70.4%

Housing 30%
Food 6%
Transport 19%
Healthcare 9%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 24%

Biggest category: Housing$20,848

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Habersham County, GA

Cost Rank: 80 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,425

Median Household Income:

$78,671

Cost / Income ratio :

57.7%

Housing 21%
Food 8%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,370

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Hall County, GA

Cost Rank: 27 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$53,860

Median Household Income:

$90,997

Cost / Income ratio :

59.2%

Housing 26%
Food 8%
Transport 26%
Healthcare 9%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 21%

Biggest category: Transport$14,019

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Hancock County, GA

Cost Rank: 131 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,332

Median Household Income:

$52,730

Cost / Income ratio :

82.2%

Housing 20%
Food 10%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$12,716

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Haralson County, GA

Cost Rank: 67 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,461

Median Household Income:

$81,777

Cost / Income ratio :

56.8%

Housing 21%
Food 8%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,515

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Harris County, GA

Cost Rank: 37 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$50,621

Median Household Income:

$104,333

Cost / Income ratio :

48.5%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$15,353

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Hart County, GA

Cost Rank: 138 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,187

Median Household Income:

$74,403

Cost / Income ratio :

58.0%

Housing 21%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,314

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Heard County, GA

Cost Rank: 53 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,879

Median Household Income:

$75,685

Cost / Income ratio :

63.3%

Housing 22%
Food 8%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,946

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Henry County, GA

Cost Rank: 8 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$65,050

Median Household Income:

$90,093

Cost / Income ratio :

72.2%

Housing 29%
Food 7%
Transport 21%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 23%

Biggest category: Housing$18,719

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Houston County, GA

Cost Rank: 36 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$50,934

Median Household Income:

$92,678

Cost / Income ratio :

55.0%

Housing 25%
Food 8%
Transport 26%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,094

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Irwin County, GA

Cost Rank: 100 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,449

Median Household Income:

$71,866

Cost / Income ratio :

61.8%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,184

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Jackson County, GA

Cost Rank: 39 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$50,351

Median Household Income:

$95,013

Cost / Income ratio :

53.0%

Housing 21%
Food 9%
Transport 28%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,333

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Jasper County, GA

Cost Rank: 29 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$53,105

Median Household Income:

$72,813

Cost / Income ratio :

72.9%

Housing 23%
Food 9%
Transport 27%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 21%

Biggest category: Transport$14,296

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Jeff Davis County, GA

Cost Rank: 134 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,282

Median Household Income:

$51,290

Cost / Income ratio :

84.4%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,807

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Jefferson County, GA

Cost Rank: 119 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,801

Median Household Income:

$58,434

Cost / Income ratio :

75.0%

Housing 19%
Food 8%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,738

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Jenkins County, GA

Cost Rank: 104 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,351

Median Household Income:

$52,146

Cost / Income ratio :

85.1%

Housing 19%
Food 8%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,771

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Johnson County, GA

Cost Rank: 75 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,895

Median Household Income:

$61,849

Cost / Income ratio :

74.2%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,249

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Jones County, GA

Cost Rank: 46 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$49,144

Median Household Income:

$84,587

Cost / Income ratio :

58.1%

Housing 23%
Food 8%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,115

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Lamar County, GA

Cost Rank: 65 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,597

Median Household Income:

$81,813

Cost / Income ratio :

57.0%

Housing 21%
Food 8%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,423

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Lanier County, GA

Cost Rank: 77 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,862

Median Household Income:

$56,842

Cost / Income ratio :

80.7%

Housing 21%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,682

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Laurens County, GA

Cost Rank: 158 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$41,148

Median Household Income:

$64,909

Cost / Income ratio :

63.4%

Housing 18%
Food 10%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$13,102

Cheaper Alternatives:

Lee County, GA

Cost Rank: 22 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$55,201

Median Household Income:

$99,590

Cost / Income ratio :

55.4%

Housing 25%
Food 8%
Transport 26%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 21%

Biggest category: Transport$14,476

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Liberty County, GA

Cost Rank: 26 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$54,117

Median Household Income:

$64,921

Cost / Income ratio :

83.4%

Housing 28%
Food 7%
Transport 23%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 21%

Biggest category: Housing$14,916

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Lincoln County, GA

Cost Rank: 97 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,504

Median Household Income:

$63,201

Cost / Income ratio :

70.4%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,760

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Long County, GA

Cost Rank: 44 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$49,544

Median Household Income:

$70,224

Cost / Income ratio :

70.6%

Housing 22%
Food 8%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,589

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Lowndes County, GA

Cost Rank: 63 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,755

Median Household Income:

$73,604

Cost / Income ratio :

63.5%

Housing 23%
Food 9%
Transport 27%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$12,613

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Lumpkin County, GA

Cost Rank: 45 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$49,400

Median Household Income:

$87,401

Cost / Income ratio :

56.5%

Housing 23%
Food 8%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,272

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Macon County, GA

Cost Rank: 83 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,203

Median Household Income:

$57,467

Cost / Income ratio :

78.7%

Housing 18%
Food 11%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,159

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Madison County, GA

Cost Rank: 40 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$50,209

Median Household Income:

$73,943

Cost / Income ratio :

67.9%

Housing 21%
Food 9%
Transport 28%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,128

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Marion County, GA

Cost Rank: 103 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,379

Median Household Income:

$63,705

Cost / Income ratio :

69.7%

Housing 16%
Food 10%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 14%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,172

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

McDuffie County, GA

Cost Rank: 147 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,763

Median Household Income:

$61,579

Cost / Income ratio :

69.4%

Housing 18%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 14%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$13,245

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

McIntosh County, GA

Cost Rank: 68 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,436

Median Household Income:

$67,694

Cost / Income ratio :

68.6%

Housing 20%
Food 10%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,025

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Meriwether County, GA

Cost Rank: 59 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,009

Median Household Income:

$67,010

Cost / Income ratio :

70.2%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,522

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Miller County, GA

Cost Rank: 118 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,948

Median Household Income:

$75,184

Cost / Income ratio :

58.5%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,159

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Mitchell County, GA

Cost Rank: 91 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,916

Median Household Income:

$64,286

Cost / Income ratio :

69.9%

Housing 21%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,667

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Monroe County, GA

Cost Rank: 49 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$48,556

Median Household Income:

$102,056

Cost / Income ratio :

47.6%

Housing 22%
Food 8%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,261

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Montgomery County, GA

Cost Rank: 130 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,335

Median Household Income:

$62,457

Cost / Income ratio :

69.4%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,254

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Morgan County, GA

Cost Rank: 31 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$52,727

Median Household Income:

$96,270

Cost / Income ratio :

54.8%

Housing 23%
Food 7%
Transport 27%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 21%

Biggest category: Transport$14,228

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Murray County, GA

Cost Rank: 110 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,172

Median Household Income:

$75,358

Cost / Income ratio :

58.6%

Housing 18%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,140

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Muscogee County, GA

Cost Rank: 57 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,177

Median Household Income:

$71,311

Cost / Income ratio :

66.2%

Housing 23%
Food 9%
Transport 24%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$11,473

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Newton County, GA

Cost Rank: 14 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$59,578

Median Household Income:

$80,856

Cost / Income ratio :

73.7%

Housing 27%
Food 7%
Transport 23%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 22%

Biggest category: Housing$16,199

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Oconee County, GA

Cost Rank: 15 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$59,297

Median Household Income:

$137,986

Cost / Income ratio :

43.0%

Housing 25%
Food 8%
Transport 24%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 22%

Biggest category: Housing$15,000

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Oglethorpe County, GA

Cost Rank: 50 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$48,355

Median Household Income:

$85,174

Cost / Income ratio :

56.8%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,391

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Paulding County, GA

Cost Rank: 5 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$67,728

Median Household Income:

$104,039

Cost / Income ratio :

65.1%

Housing 29%
Food 6%
Transport 21%
Healthcare 9%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 23%

Biggest category: Housing$19,741

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Peach County, GA

Cost Rank: 78 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,444

Median Household Income:

$87,400

Cost / Income ratio :

52.0%

Housing 20%
Food 11%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,057

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Pickens County, GA

Cost Rank: 30 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$52,850

Median Household Income:

$87,302

Cost / Income ratio :

60.5%

Housing 25%
Food 8%
Transport 26%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 21%

Biggest category: Transport$13,826

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Pierce County, GA

Cost Rank: 112 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,152

Median Household Income:

$73,239

Cost / Income ratio :

60.3%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,132

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Pike County, GA

Cost Rank: 23 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$55,030

Median Household Income:

$102,868

Cost / Income ratio :

53.5%

Housing 23%
Food 8%
Transport 27%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 21%

Biggest category: Transport$15,059

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Polk County, GA

Cost Rank: 141 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,135

Median Household Income:

$68,413

Cost / Income ratio :

63.1%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,558

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Pulaski County, GA

Cost Rank: 114 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,051

Median Household Income:

$62,716

Cost / Income ratio :

70.2%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,387

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Putnam County, GA

Cost Rank: 71 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,045

Median Household Income:

$84,754

Cost / Income ratio :

54.3%

Housing 21%
Food 8%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,831

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Quitman County, GA

Cost Rank: 76 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,893

Median Household Income:

$63,598

Cost / Income ratio :

72.2%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,459

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Rabun County, GA

Cost Rank: 105 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,316

Median Household Income:

$77,382

Cost / Income ratio :

57.3%

Housing 21%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,538

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Randolph County, GA

Cost Rank: 122 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,623

Median Household Income:

$39,353

Cost / Income ratio :

110.9%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,840

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Richmond County, GA

Cost Rank: 73 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,997

Median Household Income:

$63,861

Cost / Income ratio :

72.0%

Housing 23%
Food 9%
Transport 26%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$12,007

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Rockdale County, GA

Cost Rank: 16 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$59,044

Median Household Income:

$80,675

Cost / Income ratio :

73.2%

Housing 28%
Food 7%
Transport 22%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 11%
Taxes 22%

Biggest category: Housing$16,321

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Schley County, GA

Cost Rank: 61 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,783

Median Household Income:

$76,818

Cost / Income ratio :

60.9%

Housing 18%
Food 10%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,786

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Screven County, GA

Cost Rank: 84 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,155

Median Household Income:

$69,411

Cost / Income ratio :

65.1%

Housing 18%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,187

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Seminole County, GA

Cost Rank: 145 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,099

Median Household Income:

$68,607

Cost / Income ratio :

62.8%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,527

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Spalding County, GA

Cost Rank: 33 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$51,831

Median Household Income:

$73,935

Cost / Income ratio :

70.1%

Housing 25%
Food 8%
Transport 25%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Housing$12,816

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Stephens County, GA

Cost Rank: 150 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,686

Median Household Income:

$71,542

Cost / Income ratio :

59.7%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$13,302

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Stewart County, GA

Cost Rank: 66 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,535

Median Household Income:

$51,806

Cost / Income ratio :

89.8%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 28%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,257

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Sumter County, GA

Cost Rank: 121 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,650

Median Household Income:

$53,246

Cost / Income ratio :

82.0%

Housing 20%
Food 10%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$12,559

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Talbot County, GA

Cost Rank: 56 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,212

Median Household Income:

$58,353

Cost / Income ratio :

80.9%

Housing 18%
Food 10%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,039

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Taliaferro County, GA

Cost Rank: 89 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,025

Median Household Income:

$53,523

Cost / Income ratio :

84.1%

Housing 19%
Food 8%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,137

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Tattnall County, GA

Cost Rank: 146 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,813

Median Household Income:

$63,236

Cost / Income ratio :

67.7%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$12,957

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Taylor County, GA

Cost Rank: 72 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,026

Median Household Income:

$55,175

Cost / Income ratio :

83.4%

Housing 19%
Food 10%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,440

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Telfair County, GA

Cost Rank: 135 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,264

Median Household Income:

$60,016

Cost / Income ratio :

72.1%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,808

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Terrell County, GA

Cost Rank: 106 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,306

Median Household Income:

$61,971

Cost / Income ratio :

71.5%

Housing 20%
Food 10%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,071

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Thomas County, GA

Cost Rank: 42 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$49,835

Median Household Income:

$82,808

Cost / Income ratio :

60.2%

Housing 24%
Food 9%
Transport 27%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,391

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Tift County, GA

Cost Rank: 115 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,041

Median Household Income:

$67,383

Cost / Income ratio :

65.4%

Housing 21%
Food 9%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$12,984

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Toombs County, GA

Cost Rank: 154 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,263

Median Household Income:

$68,349

Cost / Income ratio :

61.8%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$13,141

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Towns County, GA

Cost Rank: 98 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,490

Median Household Income:

$74,021

Cost / Income ratio :

60.1%

Housing 21%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,344

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Treutlen County, GA

Cost Rank: 153 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,489

Median Household Income:

$68,506

Cost / Income ratio :

62.0%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$13,624

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Troup County, GA

Cost Rank: 52 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$48,127

Median Household Income:

$71,540

Cost / Income ratio :

67.3%

Housing 22%
Food 9%
Transport 28%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,249

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Turner County, GA

Cost Rank: 133 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,308

Median Household Income:

$56,789

Cost / Income ratio :

76.3%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,758

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Twiggs County, GA

Cost Rank: 143 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,128

Median Household Income:

$70,598

Cost / Income ratio :

61.1%

Housing 17%
Food 10%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,037

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Union County, GA

Cost Rank: 152 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,620

Median Household Income:

$83,996

Cost / Income ratio :

50.7%

Housing 19%
Food 10%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$13,335

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Upson County, GA

Cost Rank: 85 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,147

Median Household Income:

$66,773

Cost / Income ratio :

67.6%

Housing 21%
Food 8%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,079

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Walker County, GA

Cost Rank: 43 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$49,721

Median Household Income:

$72,472

Cost / Income ratio :

68.6%

Housing 24%
Food 8%
Transport 27%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,332

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Walton County, GA

Cost Rank: 18 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$58,023

Median Household Income:

$96,431

Cost / Income ratio :

60.2%

Housing 26%
Food 7%
Transport 24%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 22%

Biggest category: Housing$14,982

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Ware County, GA

Cost Rank: 157 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$41,548

Median Household Income:

$55,394

Cost / Income ratio :

75.0%

Housing 21%
Food 9%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$12,145

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GA

Warren County, GA

Cost Rank: 117 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,995

Median Household Income:

$56,603

Cost / Income ratio :

77.7%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,369

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Washington County, GA

Cost Rank: 109 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,212

Median Household Income:

$58,977

Cost / Income ratio :

75.0%

Housing 19%
Food 10%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,277

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Wayne County, GA

Cost Rank: 156 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$41,653

Median Household Income:

$62,080

Cost / Income ratio :

67.1%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$12,984

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GA

Webster County, GA

Cost Rank: 60 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,917

Median Household Income:

$52,500

Cost / Income ratio :

89.4%

Housing 18%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,731

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Wheeler County, GA

Cost Rank: 132 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,320

Median Household Income:

$61,652

Cost / Income ratio :

70.3%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 35%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$15,264

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

White County, GA

Cost Rank: 54 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,378

Median Household Income:

$85,799

Cost / Income ratio :

55.2%

Housing 23%
Food 8%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 10%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,845

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Whitfield County, GA

Cost Rank: 93 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,817

Median Household Income:

$73,554

Cost / Income ratio :

60.9%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,500

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Wilcox County, GA

Cost Rank: 88 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,068

Median Household Income:

$62,254

Cost / Income ratio :

72.4%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,363

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Wilkes County, GA

Cost Rank: 94 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,771

Median Household Income:

$67,989

Cost / Income ratio :

65.9%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,948

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Wilkinson County, GA

Cost Rank: 64 / 159
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,735

Median Household Income:

$62,500

Cost / Income ratio :

74.8%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$14,344

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

Worth County, GA

Cost Rank: 55 / 159
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,296

Median Household Income:

$66,528

Cost / Income ratio :

71.1%

Housing 22%
Food 8%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 11%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,977

Cheaper Alternatives: Chattooga County, GALaurens County, GA

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