Rome, GA Cost of Living


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Rome cost of living score
81.1
Less expensive
18.9% lower
than the US average
14.2% lower
than the Georgia average
Rome, Georgia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 81.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 18.9% lower than the U.S. average and 14.2% higher than the average for Georgia.

Rome, GA

Housing costs in Rome?
A typical home costs $185,200, which is 45.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 39.9% less expensive than the average Georgia home, at $308,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Rome costs $930 per month, which is 35.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 37.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Rome?
To live comfortably in Rome, Georgia, a minimum annual income of $35,640 for a family, and $28,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Rome?
The cost of living in Rome, GA is relatively low compared to other cities and towns across the nation. According to Best Places, the cost of living index for Rome is estimated to be 89.7, which is 11.3% lower than the US average. The median home cost in Rome is $123,200, which is significantly more affordable than many other areas throughout the country. Additionally, goods and services typically cost less in Rome than in most other cities due to the lower taxes imposed on them. In general, one can expect to lead a comfortable life in Rome while still having plenty of money left over for leisure activities and entertainment.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesRomeGeorgiaUnited States
  81.194.5100.0
  93.895.5100
  99.999.8100.0
  52.182.4100.0
  $185,200$308,200$338,100
  104.1%103.2%100.0%
  84.6105.1100.0
  88.083.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I moved to Rome Georgia with my wife almost 30 years ago from New Jersey and raised four children in this wonderful community. It is a beautiful place to  More

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Over 10 years ago

Climate is very comfortable. Some humidity, but overall, it isn't too hot or  More

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In the religion states it has 0.00% connected with Islam in Rome, GA. Wake up ROME!I don't no where this came from but Islam in Rome is alive and well. There are small  More

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