Most Affordable Cities in Georgia

Cost of living rankings for 167 cities in Georgia. On average, Georgia is affordable with a statewide average Cost Index of 72.

Data Updated: March 2026

Cheapest City

Fitzgerald

Index: 32

Most Expensive

Skidaway Island

Index: 177

State Average

National: 100

Cities Ranked

167

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All 167 Cities in Georgia — By Affordability

#	City	Index	Home Value	Rent	Income
1	Fitzgerald	32	$99,900	$669	$36,515
2	McRae-Helena	32	$111,800	$606	$51,296
3	Camilla	32	$74,400	$785	$26,720
4	Waynesboro	34	$96,000	$752	$36,156
5	Waycross	35	$88,600	$810	$37,398
6	Cordele	36	$110,700	$761	$31,564
7	Cairo	36	$114,300	$728	$40,496
8	Swainsboro	37	$104,800	$788	$45,621
9	Douglas	38	$136,100	$704	$37,979
10	Americus	39	$113,500	$825	$39,527
11	Jesup	39	$152,100	$676	$48,306
12	Thomaston	39	$146,100	$700	$36,571
13	Fort Valley	39	$116,400	$830	$39,714
14	Sandersville	39	$128,100	$756	$44,724
15	Blakely	39	$140,400	$728	$52,656
16	Eastman	40	$145,300	$751	$46,214
17	Albany	41	$118,700	$898	$45,201
18	LaFayette	41	$135,100	$812	$39,820
19	Brunswick	42	$128,300	$876	$34,021
20	Vidalia	42	$160,300	$731	$53,393
21	Toccoa	42	$155,200	$776	$48,706
22	Sylvester	42	$125,000	$901	$59,808
23	Glennville	42	$179,000	$626	$48,681
24	Moultrie	43	$155,900	$777	$42,900
25	Thomson	43	$135,500	$876	$43,376
26	Tifton	44	$161,700	$793	$44,324
27	Dublin	44	$173,500	$752	$40,417
28	Bainbridge	44	$150,600	$843	$41,531
29	Cedartown	44	$148,000	$857	$32,064
30	Eatonton	44	$144,800	$881	$52,989
31	Adel	44	$136,900	$929	$35,897
32	Jackson	45	$163,300	$818	$44,508
33	Fairview	46	$171,500	$847	$60,714
34	Statesboro	47	$158,600	$935	$42,884
35	Forest Park	47	$119,000	$1,101	$42,286
36	Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government	48	$99,800	$1,235	$59,221
37	Barnesville	48	$172,700	$902	$58,317
38	Milledgeville	49	$184,400	$850	$39,669
39	Dock Junction	49	$140,300	$1,068	$48,600
40	Conley	49	$130,900	$1,121	$45,598
41	Valdosta	50	$165,300	$1,000	$45,849
42	Jonesboro	50	$142,900	$1,116	$50,060
43	Macon-Bibb County	51	$165,800	$1,026	$50,747
44	Rockmart	51	$186,600	$939	$53,854
45	Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)	52	$162,900	$1,087	$53,134
46	Fort Oglethorpe	52	$186,500	$952	$50,902
47	Country Club Estates	52	$166,800	$1,069	$59,387
48	LaGrange	53	$175,600	$1,038	$41,491
49	Garden City	53	$160,700	$1,111	$41,735
50	Dalton	54	$203,100	$924	$61,236
51	Calhoun	54	$240,700	$785	$51,439
52	Byron	54	$230,100	$846	$86,265
53	Columbus	55	$182,300	$1,072	$56,622
54	Warner Robins	55	$171,600	$1,151	$65,715
55	Griffin	55	$195,100	$1,034	$44,021
56	Thomasville	55	$196,500	$1,025	$48,464
57	Rome	56	$214,700	$976	$51,106
58	Hinesville	56	$174,300	$1,167	$59,216
59	Riverdale	57	$160,000	$1,266	$62,627
60	Perry	59	$209,300	$1,105	$81,648
61	Centerville	59	$204,300	$1,115	$81,233
62	Bremen	59	$264,000	$860	$86,014
63	Fair Oaks	60	$198,400	$1,209	$61,681
64	Monroe	61	$222,000	$1,118	$43,991
65	Conyers	63	$218,000	$1,199	$58,141
66	Commerce	63	$233,900	$1,108	$61,286
67	Union City	64	$223,100	$1,213	$47,635
68	Kingsland	64	$226,800	$1,201	$80,395
69	Auburn	64	$232,000	$1,198	$78,317
70	Stone Mountain	64	$190,700	$1,369	$49,661
71	Social Circle	64	$244,400	$1,130	$82,188
72	Martinez	65	$231,400	$1,218	$85,617
73	Winder	65	$251,700	$1,092	$59,944
74	Lithia Springs	65	$199,500	$1,353	$54,982
75	Covington	65	$242,700	$1,162	$47,797
76	Rincon	66	$230,300	$1,248	$75,250
77	Panthersville	66	$207,600	$1,357	$48,984
78	Bemiss	66	$196,500	$1,408	$84,886
79	Savannah	67	$225,200	$1,302	$56,782
80	Redan	67	$197,600	$1,436	$63,226
81	Irondale	67	$186,700	$1,478	$61,454
82	Carrollton	68	$283,100	$1,067	$51,553
83	St. Marys	68	$259,300	$1,171	$67,271
84	Grovetown	68	$226,000	$1,361	$72,612
85	Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)	69	$271,800	$1,162	$51,655
86	Morrow	69	$221,900	$1,401	$61,215
87	East Point	70	$247,500	$1,314	$58,983
88	Dallas	70	$234,700	$1,355	$73,387
89	Temple	70	$210,800	$1,482	$89,269
90	Oakwood	70	$255,400	$1,269	$61,191
91	Candler-McAfee	71	$239,400	$1,408	$62,299
92	Stonecrest	72	$223,100	$1,490	$62,939
93	Jefferson	72	$346,800	$906	$96,761
94	Stockbridge	73	$248,000	$1,437	$70,579
95	Cartersville	73	$298,000	$1,194	$78,640
96	College Park	74	$314,500	$1,131	$48,505
97	Port Wentworth	74	$204,900	$1,648	$78,861
98	Lovejoy	74	$228,500	$1,546	$67,872
99	Hampton	74	$265,100	$1,383	$77,973
100	Austell	74	$255,700	$1,426	$67,500
101	Gresham Park	74	$261,800	$1,400	$70,101
102	Hapeville	74	$283,600	$1,287	$63,673
103	Villa Rica	75	$250,700	$1,462	$86,052
104	Clarkston	75	$279,500	$1,355	$46,495
105	Belvedere Park	75	$266,000	$1,414	$68,900
106	Georgetown	75	$257,700	$1,446	$80,231
107	Locust Grove	77	$261,500	$1,490	$72,563
108	Fairburn	78	$249,200	$1,589	$89,276
109	Lilburn	79	$278,600	$1,479	$57,266
110	Gainesville	80	$337,000	$1,234	$64,636
111	South Fulton	81	$270,600	$1,607	$81,798
112	Mableton	81	$306,200	$1,399	$84,662
113	Buford	81	$346,400	$1,256	$71,598
114	Douglasville	82	$313,500	$1,457	$76,591
115	McDonough	82	$285,800	$1,576	$77,734
116	Newnan	83	$327,800	$1,391	$80,299
117	Pooler	84	$289,000	$1,625	$91,497
118	Loganville	84	$321,800	$1,480	$77,011
119	Scottdale	84	$319,400	$1,460	$82,778
120	Lawrenceville	86	$335,100	$1,457	$58,606
121	Acworth	86	$309,800	$1,569	$80,703
122	Richmond Hill	86	$272,100	$1,757	$89,910
123	Fairfield Plantation	86	$293,100	$1,652	$97,133
124	Doraville	87	$297,700	$1,661	$60,618
125	Evans	88	$345,800	$1,483	$126,767
126	Kennesaw	88	$291,300	$1,763	$79,759
127	Powder Springs	88	$283,700	$1,778	$96,961
128	Tucker	89	$359,300	$1,458	$81,141
129	Fayetteville	89	$331,700	$1,592	$82,144
130	Hiram	89	$236,700	$2,043	$80,278
131	Snellville	90	$293,400	$1,794	$88,378
132	Tyrone	90	$436,600	$1,110	$133,773
133	Dahlonega	91	$409,100	$1,290	$74,500
134	Cumming	92	$366,800	$1,525	$79,073
135	Canton	94	$369,700	$1,592	$81,642
136	Dacula	94	$336,500	$1,752	$74,900
137	Mountain Park	95	$321,000	$1,847	$95,678
138	Marietta	96	$401,100	$1,491	$70,086
139	Wilmington Island	96	$361,600	$1,680	$92,578
140	Whitemarsh Island	96	$360,400	$1,724	$113,250
141	Norcross	97	$375,900	$1,654	$75,068
142	Duluth	99	$366,000	$1,785	$95,580
143	Sugar Hill	99	$375,900	$1,738	$99,479
144	Woodstock	101	$387,300	$1,735	$105,396
145	Atlanta	102	$420,600	$1,617	$81,938
146	Smyrna	102	$409,000	$1,682	$96,780
147	Braselton	103	$425,900	$1,644	$113,810
148	Chamblee	105	$407,900	$1,775	$81,774
149	Flowery Branch	105	$422,900	$1,739	$88,185
150	Peachtree Corners	108	$467,300	$1,617	$81,413
151	Holly Springs	109	$414,700	$1,927	$111,224
152	Suwanee	110	$439,700	$1,826	$105,878
153	St. Simons	110	$484,100	$1,626	$105,944
154	North Decatur	111	$459,000	$1,750	$110,366
155	Peachtree City	115	$461,000	$1,915	$111,421
156	North Druid Hills	116	$486,200	$1,803	$95,612
157	Roswell	118	$520,500	$1,707	$124,422
158	Vinings	123	$551,700	$1,761	$91,308
159	Sandy Springs	128	$583,900	$1,789	$101,593
160	Dunwoody	128	$579,400	$1,806	$109,116
161	Alpharetta	134	$605,700	$1,874	$146,581
162	Decatur	136	$655,900	$1,716	$140,480
163	Johns Creek	139	$583,700	$2,173	$160,185
164	Brookhaven	139	$660,300	$1,789	$117,448
165	Milton	147	$712,200	$1,853	$151,235
166	Druid Hills	162	$790,900	$2,012	$140,466
167	Skidaway Island	177	$763,100	$2,673	$121,991

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