Waycross, Georgia vs. Helen, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Helen, Georgia is 19.9% more expensive than Waycross, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $59,958 in Helen, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Waycross, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Helen, Georgia is more expensive than Waycross, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
178% more expensive in Helen
than in Waycross, Georgia
Waycross, GA vs. Helen, GA
Compared to Waycross, Helen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  128.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  19.7% higher
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher

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