Helen, Georgia vs. Ellijay, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellijay, Georgia is 10.8% more expensive than Helen, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $55,380 in Ellijay, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Helen, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellijay, Georgia is more expensive than Helen, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Ellijay
than in Helen, Georgia
Helen, GA vs. Ellijay, GA
Compared to Helen, Ellijay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  5.4% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher