Best places to live in Georgia
CityLedger tracks 10 Georgia metros, led by Atlanta. Cost of living runs from about 88 to 100 against a U.S. average of 100. Every figure below is computed from public U.S. government data and links to a full profile.
| Metro | Livability | Cost of living | Median income | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | 62 | 100 | $92,344 | $1,770/mo |
| Gainesville, GA | 59 | 97 | $87,038 | $1,581/mo |
| Savannah, GA | 51 | 95 | $80,518 | $1,589/mo |
| Warner Robins, GA | 48 | 94 | $78,028 | $1,279/mo |
| Athens, GA | 45 | 93 | $64,951 | $1,238/mo |
| Augusta, GA | 40 | 92 | $72,176 | $1,243/mo |
| Valdosta, GA | 37 | 88 | $59,180 | $1,092/mo |
| Dalton, GA | 34 | 90 | $66,660 | $973/mo |
| Columbus, GA | 31 | 89 | $60,100 | $1,143/mo |
| Macon, GA | 21 | 89 | $56,638 | $1,104/mo |
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