St. Marys, GA Cost of Living


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St. Marys cost of living score
83.9
Less expensive
16.1% lower
than the US average
11.2% lower
than the Georgia average
St. Marys, Georgia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 83.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 16.1% lower than the U.S. average and 11.2% higher than the average for Georgia.

St. Marys, GA

Housing costs in St. Marys?
A typical home costs $264,600, which is 21.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 14.1% less expensive than the average Georgia home, at $308,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in St. Marys costs $1,170 per month, which is 18.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 9.4% cheaper than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford St. Marys?
To live comfortably in St. Marys, Georgia, a minimum annual income of $50,760 for a family, and $38,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about St. Marys?
The cost of living in St. Marys, GA is fairly low compared to other areas of the country. The housing prices are lower than the national average, with a median home value of around $146,000. Renting is also an option, with a median rent of about $725. Additionally, basic goods such as groceries and transportation are affordable for most budgets. Overall, living in St. Marys can be very economical for individuals and families looking to make ends meet in a beautiful coastal city.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSt. MarysGeorgiaUnited States
  83.994.5100.0
  98.895.5100
  94.699.8100.0
  62.282.4100.0
  $264,600$308,200$338,100
  99.9%103.2%100.0%
  72.2105.1100.0
  98.983.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I'm not the type to sugarcoat reviews, I call it as I see it. So here goes. I will admit that St. Marys embraces that small town mentality. They do have regular  More

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You have to know what you want. Don't expect St Marys to be something it's not. If you want traffic and congestion, don't move here. It was a small town that  More

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This sweet little town is just what my family was looking for — a quiet place adjacent to the marshes, river and seashore. It’s affordable and safe, without the traffic  More

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